Ecuador confirma que llegó al país el sobreviviente del ataque de EE.UU. a lancha en el Caribe

Por Ana María Cañizares y Anabella González, CNN en Español Uno de los sobrevivientes del ataque de Estados Unidos ocurrido el jueves contra una embarcación en el Caribe fue enviado a Ecuador este sábado y ya se encuentra en el país, según...

Assange wants man who spied on him in Ecuador embassy jailed for 20 years

Julian Assange has asked Spain to hand a 20-year jail sentence to the head of a security firm who spied on him whilst he was holed up in Ecuador's embassy in London. His lawyers suggested the jail term for David Morales, accused of discovery and...

Government to focus on reactivating Imbabura economy in Monday talks with indigenous leaders

According to Economic Minister Harold Burbano talks with indigenous leaders on Monday will concentrate on economic and employment issues. “Our focus will be on revitalizing the province, reopening and supporting businesses and employees who have...

Ousted Library Trustee Sues Red Bank Officials, Alleging Defamation

By Sunayana Prabhu RED BANK – Former Red Bank Public Library Board trustee and current Board of Education president Suzanne Viscomi has filed a defamation lawsuit against the borough council. Viscomi alleges she was falsely labeled a “racist” and...

Build a better digital wallet and they might come: Ecuador should dust off an old (better) idea

As Cole Porter wrote and Louis Armstrong once sang in a duet to Ella Fitzgerald, “Let’s do it, let’s fall in love.” These days in Cuenca, it seems everyone’s doing it, only they are falling for digital transfers instead. Not cards, not cash, just...

Ecuadorian Government Increases Repression Of National Strike

Above photo: Protester in Quito on October 12, 2025. Alexander Crespo / Centro Nuestroamericano. The government defends the actions of the security forces and promises to end the national strike in a few days. The government of Daniel Noboa has...

Noboa unleashes murderous repression against mass protests in Ecuador

Demonstrators in Cuenca, September 16 [Photo by Martin Vasco / CC BY-SA 4.0]Military-backed police have killed at least three protesters over the past week in Ecuador, the first fatalities in a nationwide general strike that began on September 22...

Ecuador takes national approach to fight marine biofouling

Maritime officials in Ecuador have reached an agreement concerning a national information network aimed at connecting ports, vessel operators and environmental authorities to help address the rising issue(s) of biofouling. Courtesy of the IMO The...

Corporate Metamorphosis of Latin American Organized Crime

They are no longer simple drug trafficking networks, Latin American cartels have mutated into transnational criminal corporations (TCCs): global empires with diversified operations, sophisticated business structures, and immense technological...

CONAIE maintains demands and the national strike celebrates 26 days in Ecuador

State repression has left three protesters dead, in addition to 282 injured, 172 arrested and 15 temporarily disappeared, according to the Alliance of Human Rights Organizations. 25 days before the national strike, Ecuador is experiencing a moment...

Pep Guardiola has ‘unfinished business’ at Manchester City

LONDON – Pep Guardiola says Manchester City are heading in the right direction after a significant rebuild, vowing he still has “unfinished business” at the Etihad Stadium, nine years into his reign. For the first time since Guardiola’s debut...

Premier League market values: Florian Wirtz and Bukayo Saka drop, Moisés Caicedo hits milestone

Woltemade biggest winner ©TM/IMAGO The Premier League - the most valuable league in the world - received 249 new market values in the latest Transfermarkt intermediate update. The division's total value rose by a sum of +€756.25 million to take...

Feds Raid Swap-O-Rama Flea Market, Arresting 15 People: ‘It Breaks My Heart’

BACK OF THE YARDS — Federal immigration agents targeted people at a flea market famous for its tight-knit community of vendors on Thursday, with agents chasing down people as they tried to flee before eventually detaining about 15 — and leaving...

Human Rights Groups Urge International Action to Halt Repression in Ecuador

On Thursday, Front Line Defenders and more than 140 organizations for the defense of human rights, Indigenous peoples’ rights, and the rights of nature called on the international community to intervene immediately to stop repression,...

Ecuador’s economy shows strong rebound as non-oil sectors drive growth

Digitalization, investment, and incentives are helping nearly half a million Ecuadorians enter the workforce in 2025 Nearly half a million new contracts signed From January 1st to October 13, 2025, Ecuador recorded 490,260 new labor contracts,...

Ecuador sees surge in new jobs as economy stabilizes

Household consumption, rising exports, and higher investment push GDP up 4.3% in the second quarter Growth led by consumption and exports Ecuador’s economy expanded by 4.3% in the second quarter of 2025, signaling a stronger-than-expected recovery...

Indigenous and environmental leaders in Ecuador say they are facing government intimidation

By Jonathan Watts Indigenous and environmental leaders in Ecuador say they are facing a wave of state intimidation ahead of a national referendum next month on whether to rewrite the world’s only constitution that recognises the rights of nature....

Pitahaya leads Ecuador’s booming tropical fruit export surge

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U.S. proposal could end tariffs on Ecuadorian bananas and boost trade ties

Digitalization, investment, and incentives are helping nearly half a million Ecuadorians enter the workforce in 2025 Nearly half a million new contracts signed From January 1st to October 13, 2025, Ecuador recorded 490,260 new labor contracts,...

Reimagining Commercial Underwriting in the Age of AI

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