PRESS RELEASE: NEWS PARTY – WE WILL FLOOD THE STREETS OF GUAYAQUIL! On March 8th, starting at 10:00 a.m., and in support of the communities and collectives that will march from the four corners of Ecuador to Quito in the march for “Water, Life, and Dignity […]
Eight Ecuadorian women carrying out a "peaceful takeover" of the Chinese Embassy were arrested in Quito minutes ago after riot police arrived, read them their rights, and informed them they were being detained in Chinese territory, according to Ecuador's Popular Reporters. The women were part of a […]
Hot music, inspiration for those gloomy days. MANU is back… After more than a decade of waiting (a long decade), Manu Chao's visit to our country is undoubtedly one of the most anticipated in the music scene. In 2006, when he was on the "Tómbola Tour," it couldn't be made […]
The case that the Kichwa people of Sarayaku (Pastaza Province) have been pursuing before the Inter-American Human Rights System against the Ecuadorian State since 2003 is reaching a decisive moment. This case addresses the denunciation of serious human rights violations committed against Sarayaku in relation to […]
Image: MAGAP The first fishing facility in Santa Rosa (Santa Elena Province), one of the main artisanal fishing ports in the Salinas canton, and characterized by the surprising amount of marine species caught (white fish), was put into operation on February 14 by the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Aquaculture and Fisheries (MAGAP) through […]
An image circulating on social media has received dozens of comments in support of the Valdivia municipality. Last Saturday, Carnival Saturday, was the moment chosen by the Aquarium authorities and the Valdivia municipality to once again peacefully raise their voices in protest against the failure to fulfill the offers that have been […]
Among Montañita's visitors are those who prefer to escape the night and leave before sunset; there are those who arrive for a weekend and never want to leave again; and there are also those who arrive for a couple of days on their travel plan and stay for 20; who then […]
By: Shirma NuaWith a resounding NO, the grassroots of indigenous nationalities and organizations in the Ecuadorian Amazon issued their statement against the state oil policy and the National Government's intention to implement the 11th oil round in their territories. Last Tuesday, February 7, the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (CONAIE) called […]
A group of activists, including artists and volunteers, began painting the first of several murals last weekend in Ballenita at the entrance to the beach. The murals are the first on the Ruta del Sol (Spondylus Route) and the closest to the […]
Various information campaigns have been carried out in the country regarding the government's plans to expand the oil frontier in the Amazon. Outrage and concern were the widespread reaction among the dozens of citizens and activists who held a sit-in outside the National Assembly on January 2nd, seeking to […]
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