Tag: #Ecuador
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Pandora Papers: World leaders, billionaires Exposed!!
Pandora Papers, the world’s largest research on the financial affairs of celebrities, has uncovered the offshore companies of several foreign leaders. According to details, the name of King Abdullah of Jordan is also among the creators of offshore companies in the Pandora Papers. As well as the rulers of Qatar and their foreign companies. The…
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Disagreement in Spanish parliament over controversial bail out of Venezuela-linked airline
Spat in Spain over bailout of tiny Venezuela-linked airline
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Leftist Arauz, conservative Lasso advance to Ecuador presidential election run-off
Leftist economist Andres Arauz will face conservative Guillermo Lasso in the upcoming second round of Ecuador’s presidential election
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A surge in protests around the world in October
Paris, Oct 26 (AFP/APP): The past weeks have seen a wave of protest movements erupt in countries worldwide. Here is an overview of the main demonstrations that started this month and others that are ongoing. – Bolivia – When? Since October 21. Trigger? The disputed results of the October 20 presidential election which gave outgoing…
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Ecuador counts cost of deadly protests after deal
Quito, Oct 15 (AFP/APP): Ecuador began counting the cost Monday of 12 days of indigenous protests against fuel hikes that left eight demonstrators dead and severely dented President Lenin Moreno’s austerity program. Moreno and indigenous leaders reached an agreement Sunday after the president pledged to withdraw subsidy cuts, known as Decree 883, that had more…
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Ecuador protesters to end deadly unrest
Ecuador’s President Lenin Moreno has reached an agreement to end two weeks violent protest
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Ecuador president orders curfew
Ecuador President Lenin Moreno placed Quito under curfew and military control
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Ecuador oil output hit as protests worsen
Protestors in Ecuador violent over fuel price hike
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Clashes as Ecuador president declares ‘state of emergency’
Quito, Oct 4 (AFP/APP):Clashes broke out between protesters and police in Ecuador after President Lenin Moreno declared a “state of emergency” Thursday following demonstrations against rising fuel prices due to the government scrapping subsidies. Police fired tear gas at protesters who threw stones and fire bombs close to the seat of government in the historic…
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Almost entire population of Ecuador has online data leaked
Quito, Sept 17 (AFP/APP):Almost the entire population of Ecuador had their personal data leaked online in a major security breach, officials and security experts said Monday. Data on an estimated 20 million people, including almost seven million minors as well as deceased citizens, was exposed by the breach, the state attorney general’s office said. The…