Guayaquil Dresses Up for the Holiday: Five Nearby Getaways for the November Break
Guayaquil and its surroundings are ready to welcome thousands of tourists and local residents for a four-day holiday, from November 1st to 4th. The long weekend, combining the Day of the Deceased with the Independence of Cuenca, offers the perfect chance to relax, explore, and enjoy cultural and natural attractions without traveling far or spending […]
Ecuador en Modo Vacaciones: La Logística de un País que Pausa por Cuatro Días
Ecuador se prepara para un feriado de cuatro días, desde el sábado 1 de noviembre hasta el martes 4 de noviembre, en el que se conmemora el Día de los Difuntos y la independencia de Cuenca. Mientras muchos planifican reuniones familiares o visitas a cementerios, la logística del país se adapta para garantizar la continuidad […]
Guayaquil Merchant Rescued: UNASE Operation Foils $50,000 Extortion Plot
Fear that has increasingly shadowed daily life in Ecuador was briefly lifted this week as an elderly merchant, kidnapped from a Guayaquil street, was dramatically rescued in a remote vacant lot in Lomas de Sargentillo, Guayas. The victim, a respected local business owner, was intercepted by an assailant’s car on Tuesday, October 28, launching a […]
Drama judicial de José Serrano en EE. UU.: Habeas corpus negado, prisión continúa asegurada
Se cerró la puerta a la libertad inmediata para José Serrano, exministro durante la administración correísta. Un juez en Estados Unidos negó su solicitud de habeas corpus, un recurso legal que Serrano intentaba usar para impugnar su detención mientras enfrenta procesos de deportación. Esta decisión garantiza que permanecerá bajo custodia en el centro de detención […]
Ecuador’s Political Map Converges on the 2025 Referendum: A Battle for the Nation’s Soul
The countdown has begun. As of November 1st, Ecuador officially enters a high-stakes, 13-day campaign for the 2025 Popular Consultation and Referendum, a critical moment that could redefine the nation’s political landscape. Sixteen organizations—a mix of ten political parties and six social movements—have been authorized by the National Electoral Council (CNE) to rally voters for […]
ECUADOR ON SCAM ALERT: SHAKIRA CONCERT TICKETS TARGETED BY FRAUD RING
The anticipation for Shakira’s three concerts in Quito (November 8, 9, and 11, 2025) has been marred by an urgent warning from the organizers, Feel The Ticket and Feel the Club, regarding widespread ticket fraud. The shows, scheduled for the Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa, have become a prime target for sophisticated scammers, forcing a critical security […]
