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Galápagos Protected Area: To extend the reserve or not?

Better management of the oceans César Peñaherrera, scientific coordinator of Migramar, says that there is a global situation and Ecuador agrees that the oceans are not a vast place. “The way to ensure food for humanity in the future requires better management of the...
Posted On 12 Jul 2021
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Delta variant and Delta Plus subvariant of SARS-CoV-2 are in Ecuador

The Minister of Health, Ximena Garzón, confirmed this Monday, July 12, 2021 that the Delta variant of the virus that causes covid-19 is in Ecuador. “We have had epidemiological surveillance guidelines established weeks ago to prevent the entry of the virus, unfortunately it...
Posted On 12 Jul 2021
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Financial platforms that raise money in Ecuador swarm on the Internet

The messages circulate massively through social networks and web pages . People advertise supposed investments and promise high interest on the deposits they make. “Invest and earn 20% per month on your capital,” wrote a user yesterday on Facebook . Another sai...
Posted On 09 Jul 2021
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Risks of investing in a pyramid or unauthorized company

Depositing money in an illegal structure, not authorized by the Superintendency of Banks or without being legally constituted is a risk for the population. The first reason, which is obvious, is that there is no security or guarantee that the investment will be recovered. The...
Posted On 08 Jul 2021
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Fishing for giant squid, in international waters between the coast of Ecuador and the Galapagos, reduces food for sharks

A whale, a giant squid, sharks, shoals of tuna, birds and sea turtles have in common that they live under the sea in the same ecosystem. But everything goes further. Each one is an important link in a great biological puzzle. If one disappears abruptly due to overfishing, it...
Posted On 07 Jul 2021
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Gerardo Mejía, the rich and smooth ‘colonel’ of Kentucky

He was at the House of Grace, the Christian church he runs in Kentucky, the US state where he lives with his family. There, the Ecuadorian singer Gerardo Mejía was surprised to learn that he had been recognized with one of the highest distinctions made to residents of the tow...
Posted On 06 Jul 2021
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A man from Guayaquil founded a free internet connectivity company in Central America to reduce the digital divide

In a few days, the coronavirus locked us at home and forced people to study, work and meet each other’s eyes through a camera. Internet access has allowed many to continue despite the pandemic thanks to modalities such as telecommuting or online education , but the reality...
Posted On 06 Jul 2021
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Nataly Mayorga: ‘Returning to the office does not have to be mandatory

Nataly Mayorga is an expert in Telework Implementation. Engineer in Business Administration and has an MBA and a master’s degree in Marketing and Advertising Strategies. She is a former national director of Telework in the Ministry of Labor , representative of Ecuador as a...
Posted On 05 Jul 2021
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Tourist cruises return to sail in Galapagos

After more than a year in which the vessels that operate under the Celebrity Cruises brand suspended their operations globally due to the pandemic, a progressive return to operations is announced. Starting this July 4, tourists will once again be able to navigate the world famous...
Posted On 05 Jul 2021
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The application of vaccines against the coronavirus to 126 members of Waorani nationality who live in intangible areas began

This Thursday, July 1, the Waorani population living in the Tagaeri-Taromenane Intangible Zone (ZITT), located in the province of Orellana, began to be vaccinated against COVID-19. In total 126 members of this nationality will be inoculated until this Friday 2 by brigades of the...
Posted On 02 Jul 2021
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