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Those responsible for forest fires in Ecuador to be sentenced

Published on: July 31, 2024
01:01

Quito, Jul 31 (Prensa Latina) Forest fires are keeping authorities on alert in Ecuador and those responsible for causing them will receive a monetary penalty ranging from 450 to 34,500 dollars.

Ecuador reports nearly 10,000 Covid-19 contagions

Published on: July 31, 2024
00:16

Quito, Jul 31 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador has reported nearly 10,000 contagions by the Sars-Cov-2 coronavirus, which causes Covid-19, and 15 people have died so far this year, according to local media.

Another forest fire sets off alarms in Ecuadorian province

Published on: July 29, 2024
14:21

Quito, Jul 29 (Prensa Latina) A new forest fire has set off alarms today in the Ecuadorian city of Cuenca, in the province of Azuay, where firefighting teams have been trying to extinguish the flames for more than 10 hours.

More operations against criminal gangs in Ecuador

Published on: July 24, 2024
08:21

Quito, Jul 23 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador's National Police arrested 14 alleged members of a criminal organization dedicated to robbing financial institutions, as part of operations against organized crime here.

Ecuadorian legislators demand explanations about insecurity

Published on: July 23, 2024
08:53

Quito, Jul 23 (Prensa Latina) Ecuadorian legislators will request the appearance of Minister of Interior Mónica Palencia and Minister of Defense Gian Carlo Loffredo due to the persistent insecurity in the province of Manabí.

Citizen Revolution to define its presidential candidate in August

Published on: July 22, 2024
13:36

Quito, Jul 22 (Prensa Latina) The Citizen Revolution movement (CR), of Ecuador, will define next August 10 who will be its presidential candidate for the 2025 elections, said today the head of that organization, Luisa Gonzalez.

Insecurity despite militarization characterizes week in Ecuador

Published on: July 20, 2024
12:26

Quito, Jul 20 (Prensa Latina) The increase of insecurity and violence characterized this weekend today in Ecuador, despite the military intervention led by President Daniel Noboa in some provinces of the country.

New protests in Ecuador against fuel price hikes

Published on: July 18, 2024
11:50

Quito, Jul 18 (Prensa Latina) New protests are taking place in Ecuador on Thursday against the increase in fuel prices, a measure imposed by President Daniel Noboa that, according to the demonstrators, makes life more expensive for citizens.

Ecuadorian legislature to discuss impeachment of foreign minister

Published on: July 18, 2024
11:38

Quito, Jul 18 (Prensa Latina) The Oversight Committee of the National Assembly (Parliament) of Ecuador is discussing today the impeachment of Foreign Minister Gabriela Sommerfeld, accused of failing to perform her duties by allowing the assault on the Mexican Embassy.

Ecuador’s legislature to discuss impeachment of Foreign Minister

Published on: July 18, 2024
09:31

Quito, Jul 18 (Prensa Latina) The Oversight Commission of the National Assembly of Ecuador will discuss the impeachment of Minister of Foreign Affairs Gabriela Sommerfeld, who is accused of failing to fulfill her duties by allowing the assault on the Mexican embassy last April 5th.

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