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Quito is one of the five best cities to visit in South America

The American magazine Travel + Leisure published a list of the best cities to visit in South America. Quito ranks fourth. The American magazine Travel + Leisure chose Quito as one of the five best cities in South America to visit in 2023. He reached that conclusion through a...
Posted On 18 Jul 2023
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British NGO seeks 24 young Ecuadorian leaders

Applications are open until July 20 to participate in the Jóvenes Unidos en Acción National Award, which seeks professionals who lead environmental or mental health projects. The Jóvenes Unidos en Acción National Award is an initiative of the British organization “One You...
Posted On 18 Jul 2023
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After refining 589 kilos of gold, Ecuador’s reserves increase

Ecuador’s international reserves increased by USD 36.1 million, after the Central Bank acquired gold from small artisanal miners. After completing the refining of non-monetary gold of 18,955.4 ounces (589.84 kilos), by the Central Bank of Ecuador (BCE), the country’s...
Posted On 14 Jul 2023
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Ministry of Telecommunications affirms that contracts with Claro and Movistar will be extended

According to the Minister of Telecommunications, Vianna Maino, citizens will not be left without cell phone service, despite the fact that negotiations with the operators have not been closed. While the deadline to close the negotiations with the telephone companies, Claro and...
Posted On 14 Jul 2023
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The high rejection of Schengen visas complicates the situation in Ecuador

The European authorities, due to the situation, see it as unlikely that the Schengen visa exemption process for Ecuadorians will be resumed. Although Foreign Minister Gustavo Manrique remains optimistic about Ecuador’s diplomatic efforts to obtain an exemption from the...
Posted On 12 Jul 2023
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Chinese cars lose market to those assembled in Ecuador

Cars assembled in Ecuador went from a 10% share of sales to 15% in the first half of 2023. Cars of Chinese origin are the best sellers in Ecuador, but in the first half of 2023, they reported a drop of 4.5 percentage points in participation in vehicle sales compared to the same...
Posted On 12 Jul 2023
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Ecuador negotiates with the US the opening of a migrant center

Foreign Minister Gustavo Manrique said that the Government is holding talks with Washington to open a care center for migrants who want to travel to the United States. Among the measures adopted by the government of Joe Biden, in the United States, to reduce the numbers of...
Posted On 10 Jul 2023
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Llanganates-Sangay Forest, one of the great natural reserves in the world

This ecological corridor competes with other large biosphere reserves such as Yasuní and the Manu National Park in Peru. A forest located between the Andes and the Ecuadorian Amazon is home to 285 species of amphibians and reptiles. A figure that is equivalent to the natural...
Posted On 07 Jul 2023
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Daniel Noboa: These are his proposals for employment, security, health and education

Daniel Noboa will head the presidential binomial of the ADN alliance, made up of the People, Equality and Democracy (PID) and Mover (formerly PAIS Alliance) movements. For the 35-year-old from Guayaquil, this will be his second choice. In 2021, he was a candidate for assembly for...
Posted On 07 Jul 2023
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Arcsa from Ecuador says that Sascha Fitness products are risky to health

Arcsa warned that Sascha Fitness brand products were risky. But hours later the institution issued a rectification. The National Agency for Health Regulation, Control and Surveillance (Arcsa) rectified the information provided in the morning about Sascha Fitness products, from...
Posted On 05 Jul 2023
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