Ecuador Boats Fire

Fishing boats catch fire in Ecuador leaving two injured

States of emergency, diversification, and fragmentation reshape Ecuador’s criminal landscape

By Maria Zuppello Ecuador’s criminal landscape continues to rapidly evolve, as a response to the Daniel Noboa administration’s military pressure campaign. This evolution is marked by an ongoing diversification and fragmentation of major criminal …

Miserly Ecuador eye breakthrough on back of unbeaten run

A glance at the team sheets for last week’s Champions League final gave a big clue as to why Ecuador might end up being one of the toughest teams to score against at the World Cup. Centre half Willian Pacho anchored the Paris Saint-Germain defence in their …

Preview: Ecuador vs Guatemala - prediction, team news, lineups

Ecuador's final friendly game before the play at the World Cup will take place against Guatemala on Sunday at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field in the USA. With the Ecuadorians set to take on Ivory Coast in their first group match on June 15, this weekend's …

Ecuador: Public apologies are essential to provide redress to victims of enforced disappearance

In response to the public ceremony held today in Guayaquil, where the Commander General of the Ecuadorian Air Force, on behalf of the Armed Forces, publicly apologized to the families of Nehemías Arboleda Portocarrero, Steven Medina, Ismael Arroyo and …

Iberia A350 damaged during water salute incident in Ecuador

An Iberia Airbus A350-900 registered EC-NXD has been grounded in Ecuador after colliding with an airport fire truck during a ceremonial water cannon salute at Guayaquil Airport, forcing the cancellation of scheduled flight IB132 to Madrid. The incident …

Women, ocean, and jobs: the story Ecuador is already writing

When we think about the future of the oceans, we tend to look out to sea: the vessels, the nets, the catch, the waves. Yet an essential part of the ocean economy also takes place on land — on docks, in markets, in processing plants, in community …

Ecuador touts improved security as eight dead bodies are found in bags

The relatives of eight missing young people are waiting for confirmation as to whether the eight bodies discovered are their loved ones. Ecuador’s spiral of violence continues. On June 3, eight bodies were found in bags along the Babahoyo-Juján highway …

Miserly Ecuador eye World Cup breakthrough on back of unbeaten run

June 5 : A glance at the team sheets for last week's Champions League final gave a big clue as to why Ecuador might end up being one of the toughest teams to score against at the World Cup. Centre half Willian Pacho anchored the Paris Saint-Germain …