Rights group urges Ecuador to comply with court ruling ordering elimination of gas flares

Amnesty International urged authorities in Ecuador on Wednesday to implement a court ruling mandating the elimination of oil industry gas flares near populated areas in the Amazon and the provision of reparations to affected communities. The organization …

Changes inspire new dreams for girls in Ecuador

Ecuador: Noboa’s semi-dictatorship seeks to win by eliminating opponents, not by votes

Elections in Ecuador have been mired in controversy, with analysts and activists claiming opposition candidates are systematically eliminated from the process. President Daniel Noboa governs Ecuador with increasingly authoritarian methods. Elected in 2023 …

Bangor confirm signing of Ecuador youth international after Southampton and Los Angeles spells

Rodriguez came through the youth ranks of Spanish club Las Palmas before joining Southampton’s academy in 2020, featuring for the Saints’ U18 and U21 teams during his time at St Mary’s. The 22-year-old sealed a transfer to MLS outfit LAFC in 2023 and made …

Ecuador will invest $117.6 million in renewable energy project in the Galapagos Islands

Ecuador will allocate $117.6 million to begin a transition to renewable energy in the Galapagos Islands over the next five years. The plan aims to make Galapagos an international example of sustainability, self-sufficiency, and resilience, with the support …

Rising crime targeting minors in Ecuador amid escalating security crisis

As crimes targeting minors rapidly surge in Ecuador, calls are mounting for the government to establish policy-level countermeasures against deteriorating public security. Local media outlets, including La Hora, reported on July 29 (local time), citing …

Ecuador: Noboa’s Ballot-Free Path to Power

President Daniel Noboa governs Ecuador with increasingly authoritarian methods. Elected in 2023 and reelected in 2025, he has concentrated power in the executive branch, clashed with the Constitutional Court, abused states of emergency, and turned the …

Murder victims in Ecuador were conducting probes into Noboa and US boat strikes

Alexandra Bravo and Monika Silva with her daughters [Photo: Facebook]On June 15, Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa was received at the Pentagon by US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, who thanked him for being a founding member of Donald Trump's “Shield …

Ecuador's Prosecutor's Office investigates judges of the National Court for alleged bribes linked to a cassation ruling

The Prosecutor's Office and the Police of Ecuador have carried out several searches in properties located in the north of Quito, the capital of the country, within a prior investigation that reaches three judges of the National Court of Justice, who …

Kiki Ramos' absolute debut in the Argentina U17 National Team: Placente's team won 2-1 against Ecuador

The Argentina U17 National Team began its preparation for the upcoming World Cup in the category with a victory. The team led by Diego Placente won 2-1 against Ecuador in a friendly match held this Tuesday at the Lanús stadium, without fans or media …