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Ecuador: Commotion and alerts in Guayaquil after two explosions

Published on: September 18, 2025
10:59

Quito, Sep 18 (Prensa Latina) Two car blasts drove to stir and warns in Guayaquil, the most populated city in Ecuador, and considered one of the most unsafe ones due to the activities of organized crime gangs.

Ecuador: Broad rejection for end of diesel subsidy, according to poll

Published on: September 18, 2025
06:46

Quito, Sep 18 (Prensa Latina) The elimination of the diesel subsidy in Ecuador ordered by President Daniel Noboa significantly hits the majority of citizens, according to a study by the Center for Research and Specialized Studies (Ciess).

Ecuador: At least 10 detainees in protests against diesel price

Published on: September 17, 2025
12:25

Quito, 16 Sep (Prensa Latina) Ecuador's Interior Minister, John Reimberg, informed about 10 people who are being detained for their participation in protests against the elimination of diesel subsidies.

Colombian Nationality to former Vice President Glas of Ecuador

Published on: September 16, 2025
13:37

Bogota, Sep 16 (Prensa Latina) President Gustavo Petro announced that his nation has granted Colombian nationality to former Vice President Jorge Glas, who has been imprisoned in a maximum-security prison in Guayaquil since April of last year.

Ecuador: Indigenous people demand end of decree on diesel

Published on: September 16, 2025
11:29

Quito, Sep 16 (Prensa Latina) The Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (CONAIE) and its political arm, Pachakutik, demanded that the government repeal the decree that eliminated the diesel subsidy.

Ecuadorians march in defense of water and against mining

Published on: September 16, 2025
08:22

Quito, Sep 16 (Prensa Latina) Hundreds of Ecuadorians are marching in southern Cuenca city against a mining project in Quimsacocha, where the city's water supply sources are located.

Ecuador reports 394 deaths in Guayaquil prisons

Published on: September 15, 2025
13:56

Quito, Sep 15 (Prensa Latina) The Permanent Committee for the Defense of Human Rights (CDH) demanded a declaration of emergency in Ecuador's prison system after receiving information confirming the death of 394 inmates in Guayaquil in 2025.

Ecuador: More road closures against diesel price increase

Published on: September 15, 2025
13:39

Quito, Sept 15 (Prensa Latina) Protests against the diesel price increase spread to several Ecuadorian provinces with roadblocks, despite the government's announcement that it will not reverse the measure.

Ecuadorian Government: No negotiations on diesel price increase

Published on: September 15, 2025
12:57

Quito, Sep 15 (Prensa Latina) The Ecuadorian government ratified the end of the diesel subsidy and, in response to the rejection of the measure, Executive spokesperson Carolina Jaramillo affirmed that it is a concluding decision, with no possibility of negotiating under pressure.

Ecuador: Calls to confront “Noboa’s package” with unity

Published on: September 14, 2025
10:36

Quito, Sep 14 (Prensa Latina) Social organizations in Ecuador called for a united confrontation with what they consider a "Noboa package" after the government announced the end of the diesel subsidy.

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