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The Panamanian authorities reported that the number of migrants who crossed the dangerous Darien jungle quadrupled during the first half of 2023. The Darién jungle, the wild natural border between Panama and Colombia, was crossed by 196,370 irregular migrants in the first half of...

More than 20 Ecuadorian exporting SMEs will be part of the Sumarse Migration + Trade + Development project. Companies interested in Sumarse can register at the link https://bit.ly/ProyectoSumarseRegistro. The process will be between June 27 and July 15, 2023. The execution of the...

The National Government has coordinated six flights to provide emergency support to Santa Cruz and San Cristóbal while maritime transport and logistics to the Galapagos are regularized. This was stated by Mario Cuvi, Vice Minister of Government. The flights have the support of...

The Government will request support from multilateral organizations to finance their preparation with a view to facing the coming El Niño phenomenon. In a meeting with representatives of the media, President Guillermo Lasso indicated that he will ask the multilaterals for the...

The Government met with bank representatives to coordinate the placement and purchase of domestic debt for USD 200 million, and with ambassadors to discuss international aid. The Government will send, next week, a decree law to expedite the processes of public contracting, in the...

On the morning of this Tuesday, June 27, 2023, the 68th Edition of the Regional Commission for the Americas of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) was inaugurated in Quito. The main tourism leaders meet at the event and it will take place on June 27 and 28. This event is...

Nearly 300 fishermen from the Jaramijó canton, in Manabí, are detained for drug trafficking in prisons in Central and North America. The drug-criminal organizations offer them between USD 5,000 and USD 30,000 for a ’round’. In the last decade, in Ecuador the reports...

Customs authorities in the Dutch port of Rotterdam located 3.5 tons of cocaine camouflaged in bananas from Ecuador, the largest seizure in the Netherlands so far in 2023. Cocaine in Ecuadorian bananas by tons continues to reach European ports. This Monday, the Dutch...

The businessman and politician Álvaro Noboa Pontón has decided to support the presidential candidacy of his son, Daniel Noboa Azín, after considering his initial participation in the early elections. This news was made public through an emotional letter that Álvaro Noboa shared...

The Embassy of Mexico in Ecuador informed through a statement that, as of Wednesday, June 21, 2023, 5,000 ordinary appointments were enabled for citizens interested in processing the Mexican visa. Ecuadorians may request one of the shifts available for July, August and September...