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Noboa announces end of blackouts in Ecuador for Dec. 20

Published on: December 10, 2024
10:07

Quito, Dec 10 (Prensa Latina) The President of Ecuador, Daniel Noboa, announced today that power cuts will be completely suspended in the country as of December 20.

Film about the Galapagos Islands at Havana’s festival

Published on: December 5, 2024
00:16

Havana, Dec 5 (Prensa Latina) The Ecuadorian-Cuban film "La Invención de las Especies" (The Invention of Species), made in the Galapagos Islands, is competing in the fiction feature film category at the 45th International Festival of New Latin American Cinema.

Ecuador’s Parliament calls off impeachment of former Energy Minister

Published on: December 4, 2024
16:55

Quito, Dec 4 (Prensa Latina) The impeachment of Ecuador's former Energy Minister Andrea Arrobo has been called off on Wednesday, following her denunciations of probable reprisals from the Government.

Minister says Ecuador will finish 2024 without blackouts

Published on: December 3, 2024
11:03

Quito, Dec 3 (Prensa Latina) The acting Minister of Energy and Mines of Ecuador, Inés Manzano, said the country will end the year with “zero hours of blackouts”, a new promise of the government to end power cuts.

Forest fire in Ecuadorian city forces to suspend classes

Published on: December 3, 2024
10:49

Quito, Dec 3 (Prensa Latina) A forest fire in the Ecuadorian city of Guayaquil consumed 39 hectares and keeps at risk another 80, which forced to suspend classes today in schools in the Ceibos district of that coastal city.

Colombia lamented death of nationals in massacre in Ecuador

Published on: December 3, 2024
10:45

Bogota, Dec 3 (Prensa Latina) The Colombian Ministry of Foreign Affairs today lamented the massacre that occurred the day before in the province of El Oro, in Ecuador, after which local media and officials reported the death of Colombian nationals.

Ecuador installs generators to alleviate energy crisis

Published on: December 3, 2024
07:23

Quito, Dec 3 (Prensa Latina) The Government of Ecuador is intensifying its efforts to mitigate the energy crisis by installing thermoelectric generators that arrived late in the country.

Forest fire threatens communication antennas in Ecuadorian city

Published on: December 2, 2024
18:58

Quito, Dec 2 (Prensa Latina) A large forest fire is threatening today the radio and cell phone antennas in the Ecuadorian city of Guayaquil, the country’s most populated.

Ecuador’s Citizen Revolution pushes forwards with security proposals

Published on: December 2, 2024
18:23

Quito, Dec 2 (Prensa Latina) The presidential candidate of Ecuador's Citizen Revolution (RC) movement, Luisa González, presented today a comprehensive proposal to confront the country's security crisis.

Ecuador: 5-7-hour-long blackouts a day in December

Published on: December 2, 2024
00:30

Quito, Dec 2 (Prensa Latina) Ecuadorians welcomed December on Sunday with blackouts that will last at least five to seven hours a day during the first week of the month.

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