Petroecuador suffers heavy losses due to conflict with indigenous communities
The state-owned oil company Petroecuador suffers substantial losses due to the seizure of an extraction block in the Ecuadorian Amazon
April 11, 2023Section
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Ecuadorian police deactivate car bomb in a popular sector of Quito
With the help of the Packbot510 robot and the canine Siko, the National Police of Ecuador managed to deactivate 20...
April 7, 2023
Ecuador grows: Lasso achieved the largest fiscal surplus in decades, and the economy is expanding
President Guillermo Lasso's reforms are laying the groundwork for sustained growth of the economy within the framework of dollarization and...
April 6, 2023
Ecuador: the eventual impeachment of Lasso enters a definite phase
An eventual impeachment trial of Ecuador's president, Guillermo Lasso, has entered its final phase in the National Assembly.
April 4, 2023
The secretary-general of communication of the Presidency of Ecuador resigns
The secretary-general of communication of the Presidency of Ecuador, Andres Seminario, resigned this Monday from the position
April 3, 2023
Ecuador’s president does not rule out using “cross death” to dissolve Parliament
Ecuador's President Guillermo Lasso confirmed on April 2 that he would submit to impeachment proceedings against him for the alleged
April 3, 2023
Ecuador authorizes the carrying of weapons for civilians in the face of a spike in crime
The president of Ecuador, Guillermo Lasso, announced on Saturday that his government decided to authorize possessing and carrying civilian
April 3, 2023
Peru accumulates inflation of 2.1% in first quarter 2023
Peru's accumulated inflation amounted to 2.1 percent in the first quarter of 2023 after the Consumer Price Index at the...
April 2, 2023
Ecuadorian President appoints new Foreign Minister
On Saturday, Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso announced that he appointed Gustavo Manrique as the new Minister of Foreign Affairs
April 2, 2023