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Extremely high levels of UV radiation predicted in the Ecuadorian Sierra

The National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (Inamhi) reported that on Monday, October 31, extremely high levels of UV radiation will be recorded in provinces of the Sierra del Ecuador such as Pichincha, Azuay, Chimborazo, Cañar, Tungurahua and Cotopaxi. The Inamhi...
Posted On 31 Oct 2022
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The Ecuadorian Navy assures that none of its high-ranking officers have had their American visa withdrawn or denied

The Ecuadorian Navy indicated in a statement – dated October 27, 2022 – that it carried out a verification of the status of the US visas of all admirals and captains of ships, weapons, technicians and services of the institution, and concluded that none of them have...
Posted On 28 Oct 2022
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Between 2,000 and 3,000 Brazilians have arrived in Guayaquil by air for the end of the Libertadores

Guayaquil has so far received between 2,000 and 3,000 Brazilian fans who arrived to enjoy the final of the Copa Libertadores de América, a sports match to be played on October 29 between the Brazilian clubs Atlético Paranaense and Flamengo. Ángel Córdova, manager of the Tagsa...
Posted On 27 Oct 2022
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Pedro Pablo Duart promises to carry out a work a day to rescue Guayaquil

Pedro Pablo Duart, candidate of the United Society More Action (SUMA), list 23, in his 64-page work plan, “A work a day to rescue Guayaquil”, proposes through 17 axes to achieve a sustainable improvement of quality life of Guayaquil residents and reduce municipal...
Posted On 26 Oct 2022
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Brazil sees Ecuador as a potential arms buyer

Brazilian Foreign Minister Carlos França spoke with PRIMICIAS about the lines of cooperation and trade with Ecuador. On the agenda are security, trade and environmental issues. The bilateral relationship between Ecuador and Brazil is at an optimal moment. Says Brazilian Foreign...
Posted On 25 Oct 2022
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The Navy investigates the withdrawal of visas to several of its senior officers

The commander of the Navy, John Merlo, asked that the ship captains inform if the United States has withdrawn their visa. The withdrawal of US visas generated a shake in the Armed Forces, which took action at different levels. A few days after taking the helm of the Navy, Rear...
Posted On 24 Oct 2022
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Ecuadorian diplomacy is questioned for alleged political asylum of Rafael Correa

Although the political asylum for former president Rafael Correa, granted by Belgium, is not officially confirmed by the Ecuadorian State, the credibility of the diplomatic area is questioned. Both former foreign minister Marcelo Fernández de Córdova and internationalist lawyer...
Posted On 21 Oct 2022
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FARC dissidents would store weapons on the Ecuadorian border

So far in 2022, the Armed Forces (AF) have seized nearly 5,000 weapons and ammunition in the border areas of Esmeraldas and Sucumbíos with Colombia. The Armed Forces intensified their operations on the Ecuadorian border with Colombia, from September 1, 2022. The decision was made...
Posted On 20 Oct 2022
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Ecuador lifts restrictions due to covid-19

After 31 months since the National COE was activated due to the covid-19 pandemic, the agency announced on October 19, 2022 that it will stop meeting and will do so when the Ministry of Health or the President of the Republic consider it pertinent. The decision was announced by...
Posted On 19 Oct 2022
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What happens with the application of the Plastics Law in Ecuador

More than a year has passed since the law was enacted and at least three provisions, including the use of plastics in protected areas, remain unfulfilled. In the world, humans produce and consume so much plastic that they could fill a country the size of France and still need...
Posted On 18 Oct 2022
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