THE POT 2 RELIEF: ECUADOR’S ROAD TO HOPE AT THE 2026 WORLD CUP
Ecuadorian football is experiencing a historic moment as the 2026 World Cup approaches. With the tournament expanding to 48 teams, the dynamics for La Tri have shifted from a challenging uphill battle to a path full of opportunity. The reason for celebration, shared by coaches and fans alike, is not a result on the field, […]
The Machala Prison: A Chronicle of a Choking Hell
The afternoon of Sunday, November 9, 2025, marked one of the darkest chapters in the history of Ecuador’s penitentiary system. In Machala Prison, El Oro province, 27 inmates—some incarcerated for minor offenses such as robbery, including two foreigners—died not from gunfire but from deliberate asphyxiation, suffocated by rival gang members in a calculated act of […]
The Hidden Hell of Calderón: 200 Kg of Meat Seized in Unsanitary Clandestine Slaughterhouse
The quiet streets of Calderón, in northern Quito, were shattered by a grim discovery on Monday, November 11, 2025. Authorities uncovered a residential property operating as both a clandestine slaughterhouse and a suspected illegal gold processing site, endangering public health and safety. The operation, coordinated by the Metropolitan Control Agency (AMC), Judicial Police, Prosecutor’s Office, […]