Starting this Saturday, October 29th at 9:00 a.m., OROMAR TELEVISION launches the second season of Ecuador Pesquero y Acuícola, the first specialized program that seeks to showcase the benefits and importance of these two productive sectors in the country. This program, based on the Ecuador magazine […]
The Santa Elena Municipal Tourism Company will inaugurate its recently remodeled office and Tourist Information Center next Friday, October 28th. These offices are located across from the current bus stop serving northern parts of the province along the Ruta del Sol or Ruta del Spondylus.
A new reintroduction of sea turtle hatchlings was carried out a few days ago by the Valdivia Aquarium team in the Montañita community. The turtles were successfully cared for in the Aquarium's rustic facilities, in coordination with children from the Ecological Club and the Montañita community. These loggerhead sea turtles […]
Press Release from the Undersecretariat of Fisheries. Four new agreements recently signed by the Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, Aquaculture, and Fisheries, Eco. Staynley Vera Prieto, define management measures for the fishing sector, which aim to achieve a sustainable and intergenerational fisheries policy. Below are the key points on which […]
Press Release from Acción Ecológica Early this morning, October 18, 2011, 500 special forces and police entered the Río Grande area, using tear gas and violently repressing the families who had been living in the Resistance Camp to Defend Río Grande since June. The police report issued speaks of […]
Camille Gamarra is another artist we frequently see involved in social or environmental awareness initiatives. Several of her works have been donated to social causes and are destined for community centers on the coast and in the Amazon. Now, she explains in her own words what the interest is […]
BY: Technician Rubén Pezo Zambrano The Parish of San José de Ancón is the most important tourist region in the southern part of our province, within the Spondylus Route. Our people, proud of their centuries-old ancestral legacy, treasure traditions from Ecuador's oil industry, a culture and history of many values […]
The Day of Interculturality, celebrated yesterday primarily by the government, was an opportunity to build anti-mining resistance against large-scale mining activity. Starting at 9:00 a.m., in a 27-degree temperature, the Shuar, the Huaorani people representing the Morona Santiago communities, began gathering in Bomboiza. Almost at the same time, […]
The first groups to settle along the Ecuadorian coast date back to 11,000 BC; archaeological evidence of their corn cultivation confirms this. Remains of pottery, cooking and ceremonial utensils, agricultural tools, hunting and fishing implements, and some human remains give us an idea of their way of life […]
Another Side of Art During the recent Resiste Sarayacu Fest held in Guayaquil, we had the opportunity to talk with Luiggi Paolo Raffo (Another Side of Art or Luiggiman Farfrompuken The Strange), who is one of the young artists who is often found with his markers and poster boards engaged in social or environmental activism […]
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