Men Assault Municipal Agents After Traffic Accident in Guayaquil; Attackers Arrested
In the Urdesa area of northern Guayaquil, two Municipal Control agents were violently assaulted by two men following a traffic accident, raising concerns about the safety of public officials during routine duties. The incident occurred while the agents were securing the scene and assisting with standard post-accident procedures, ensuring the flow of traffic and providing […]
Night of Terror in Crucita: Two Armed Attacks Leave Dead and Injured in a Few Hours
The parish of Crucita, located in Portoviejo, Manabí, experienced a night of terror between the afternoon of Saturday, November 22, and the early hours of Sunday, November 23, 2025, as two violent armed attacks occurred in separate sectors. The first attack took place in Los Renales, also known as Los Arenales, where a group of […]
Border Operation: Foreign National Linked to Colombian Guerrilla Detained in Esmeraldas
A security operation in northern Esmeraldas resulted in the arrest of a foreign national suspected of connections to a Colombian guerrilla group. The operation took place near the border, where police and military surveillance had been intensified following reports of unusual activity. The suspect, whose identity has not been disclosed, allegedly entered Ecuador through irregular […]
Amanecer en Movimiento: Santa Ana 360 Lleva Yoga, Cultura y Comunidad a Guayaquil
Guayaquil despertó con un nuevo ritmo cuando decenas de residentes se reunieron en el icónico cerro de Santa Ana para una sesión comunitaria de yoga organizada por el programa Santa Ana 360. Diseñada para promover el bienestar, el deporte y la integración cultural, la iniciativa convirtió la mañana en un momento pacífico, energético y simbólico […]
Between Borders and Uncertainty: Southern Communal Leaders Demand Protection
In the remote stretch where southern Colombia meets northern Ecuador, local communities are expressing renewed concern over insecurity, territorial pressures, and a sense of abandonment. Known as the “comuneros,” these residents live in villages scattered across rugged terrain and informal crossing points, where daily life requires vigilance and caution. According to comuneros, recent weeks have […]
A City on Hold: Quito Wakes to a Morning of Adjustments and Altered Routes
Monday, November 24, began differently in Quito. Streets that usually pulse with uninterrupted traffic exhibited an unusual rhythm as residents adjusted to the day’s Pico y Placa restrictions. Designed to ease congestion during peak hours, the measure once again forced the city to recalibrate mobility patterns, turning the start of the week into a test […]