The SNGR confirmed that eight helicopters, including two sent from Peru and one managed by the Italian embassy, are acting over the burning areas and have performed 266 discharges in the mentioned territories. On Monday, the National Secretariat of Risk Management (SNGR) reported that there are 17 active forest fires in Ecuador, five of them […]

After the Assembly of Peoples and Social Organizations of Ecuador, held in the auditorium of CONAIE, the organization announced the first actions in response to the crisis facing the country, provoked by the government of Daniel Noboa. Related: Ecuadorians Protest Against President Noboa The Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (CONAIE) confirmed this Wednesday that […]

Since the right has taken over Ecuador, this nation has become the Latin American country with the highest homicide rate. In the early hours of Tuesday, a riot at the Litoral Penitentiary in Guayaquil left at least 15 inmates dead and another 14 injured. Residents in neighborhoods near the penitentiary reported hearing gunshots and explosions […]

Previously, the Labor Ministry issued a 150-day suspension against Vice President Veronica Abad. On Monday, Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa appointed Sariha Moya, who has been serving as the Planning Secretary, as “acting vice president”, after his administration suspended Vice President Veronica Abad, for 150 days. RELATED: Ecuadorians Protest Against President Noboa On Saturday, the Labor […]

‘Out with Noboa! Out!’ was the main chant during a massive protest in Quito, the capital city. On Thursday, thousands of citizens marched through the streets of downtown Quito to protest against President Daniel Noboa, whom they blame for the power outages, economic crisis, and insecurity plaguing the Andean nation. RELATED: Under Investigation Shooting Attack […]

Blackouts have severely affected productivity, with business losses estimated at US$12 million for each hour of power outage. During this week, Ecuadorians will continue to experience severe power outages that are disrupting daily life and productive activities in a country whose economy will remain stagnant or decline this year. RELATED: Ecuador Decrees a New State […]

Currently, the European Union is one of the main foreign investors in Colombia, Peru, and Ecuador. On Monday, the Council of the European Union agreed to the conclusion of the free trade agreement with Colombia and Peru, as well as the conclusion of the protocol on Ecuador’s accession to that treaty. RELATED: Brazilian Government Officially […]

Former President of Ecuador Rafael Correa (2007-2017) exclaimed this Wednesday that “there is no right” for the US government to prohibit him and his immediate family from entering its territory, a restriction that has also been applied to his former vice president Jorge Glas, currently in prison. RELATED:Ecuador Decrees a New State of Emergency in […]

The Government extended the measure to the provinces of Guayas, Los Ríos, Manabí, Orellana, Santa Elena and El Oro. The Government of Ecuador decreed on Thursday a new state of emergency that will take effect for 60 days in six provinces and two cantons of Ecuador. RELATED:Ecuador: Violent Deaths Persist The Government also extended the […]

The fires consumed about 120 hectares of vegetation between Guápulo and Cerro Auqui, to the east of the city. The authorities of Ecuador arranged on Friday the return to normality in Quito (capital), after they were put down the forest fires in the capital, by which the state of emergency was declared. RELATED:Wildfires in Ecuador’s […]