Tag: Ecuador
Unprecedented drought forces Ecuador to ration its electricity
For almost two months, Ecuador has not had a single day without a power outage. Since September 18, Ecuadorians have spent more than 500 hours in the dark, a third…
‘We don’t need more cruelty’ – Jessie Fuentes watched migrants drown and hopes Trump doesn’t win | Foreign countries
Horrible Harris election promises have focused on the immigration law, which the president Joe Biden failed to get through. The law would give more funding to border guards, tighten the…
Feminist NGOs again ask the Constitutional Court to decriminalize abortion
In Ecuador, feminist groups filed a new request on Tuesday, July 9, before the Constitutional Court to decriminalize voluntary termination of pregnancy (IVG). The activists had already mobilized a few…
Glory day for Eritrean Biniam Girmay and Ecuadorian Richard Carapaz
Eritrean Biniam Girmay won the third stage of the Tour de France in a sprint on Monday, July 1 in Turin. He became the first rider from sub-Saharan Africa to…
Venezuela and Ecuador to victory in Copa América group B | Sports in a nutshell
In the Copa América football tournament of the American continent, Venezuela defeated Mexico 1–0, and rose to the top of its group. Ecuador and Jamaica both went for their first…
Ecuador begins construction of new high-security prison in its fight against gangs
A new prison in Ecuador, but this time a high security prison to accommodate dangerous inmates. The project was launched on Saturday June 22 by President Daniel Noboa. A campaign…
general power outage throughout the country
Ecuador suffered a general power outage for at least an hour on Wednesday afternoon. national scale » due to network failures, said Energy Minister Roberto Luque. 2 mins “ There…
Electricity blacked out all over Ecuador | News in brief
There is a nationwide blackout in Ecuador. Minister of Energy Roberto Luque told the X-message service that the widespread power outage is due to a fault in the power transmission…
At least five killed in landslide in Ecuador | News in brief
In addition, at least thirty people are missing after the landslide. At least five people have died in a landslide in South America’s Ecuador, authorities said on Sunday, according to…
nearly 200 decomposing bodies in Guayaquil, the country’s largest city
In Ecuador, at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, we remember these images of bodies abandoned, even burned in the streets of the coastal city of Guayaquil, because the local…