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Pres. Noboa decrees curfew in provinces under state of emergency

Published on: September 17, 2024
17:14

Quito, Sep 17 (Prensa Latina) Ecuadorean President, Daniel Noboa, decreed on Tuesday a curfew for six provinces and the canton Camilo Ponce Enriquez, during the national power outage that will take place on Wednesday in the country.

Ecuador’s Parliament to analyze presidential veto of Weapons Law

Published on: September 16, 2024
07:27

Quito, Sep 16 (Prensa Latina) The National Assembly of Ecuador will analyze the partial veto of the Law on Weapons, Ammunition, Explosives and Related Materials, decreed by President Daniel Noboa and approved by the Legislature on August 13th.

Turkish barge begins supplying electricity to Ecuador

Published on: September 14, 2024
08:44

Quito, Sep 14 (Prensa Latina) The Turkish floating power plant rented by the Government of Ecuador, began to provide electricity to Ecuador as a measure to address the existing crisis of energy that exists today in this nation.

Government trying to muzzle me, claims vice president Abad

Published on: September 10, 2024
17:10

Quito, Sep 10 (Prensa Latina) Ecuadorian Vice President Verónica Abad today denounced that the Government of President Daniel Noboa is seeking to silence her, so that “she does not interfere in his political campaign in the run-up to the general elections.”

Ecuadorean court denies Glas’ appeal

Published on: September 9, 2024
17:34

Quito, Sep 9 (Prensa Latina) An Ecuadorean court in Guayas denied on Monday the habeas corpus appeal in favor of former Vice President Jorge Glas, and determined he will remain in a top security prison.

Ecuador’s electoral body clears coalitions ahead of 2025 polls

Published on: September 7, 2024
14:08

Quito, Sep 7 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador’s National Electoral Council (CNE) approved on Friday the coalition made up by the political movements Citizen Revolution (RC) and Total Renovation (RETO), with a view to the 2025 general elections.

Ecuador-Costa Rica trade agreement will come into force in October

Published on: September 6, 2024
16:48

Quito, Sep 6 (Prensa Latina) The trade agreement signed by Ecuador and Costa Rica in March, 2023 will come into force on October 1, the Minister of Production of the former, Sonsoles García, informed here today.

Drought affects oil production in Ecuador’s Amazon

Published on: September 6, 2024
16:40

Quito, Sep 6 (Prensa Latina) The drought season is affecting oil production in Ecuador's Amazon today, according to the state-owned company Petroecuador.

More schools to use virtual classes due to fires in Ecuador

Published on: September 6, 2024
10:32

Quito, Sep 6 (Prensa Latina) Another 10 schools in the capital of Ecuador today joined the virtual classroom mode due to air pollution caused by forest fires in different parts of the city.

Scorching heat activates warnings in Ecuador

Published on: September 3, 2024
17:18

Quito, Sep 3 (Prensa Latina) Warnings for high temperatures that nurture forest fires have been activated in Ecuador, the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (INAMHI) reported.

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