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Former presidential candidate Luisa González arrested on campaign finance charges

Former presidential candidate Luisa González arrested on campaign finance charges

Oct 22, 2026

Luisa González, who lost to Daniel Noboa in the 2023 and 2025 presidential elections, was arrested Thursday night in Canuto, in Manabí Province, charged with “irregularities in political financing and electoral spending.” According to prosecutors, González was one of...

Día de los Difuntos events and tours; Airport repairs and expansion plans considered again; Warmi Rural hosts more than 150 vendors; Bus routes modified

October 22nd, 2026

Heavy rain repowers Coca Codo Sinclair hydro as plants at Mazar reduce production

October 22nd, 2026

Peru and Ecuador pledge cooperation on energy and El Niño response and fight against organized crime

October 21st, 2026

Demands of industrial power generators and heavy transport companies are squeezing diesel supplies

October 21st, 2026

What Haiti shows Ecuador about helicopters for hire

October 21st, 2026

‘AI worms’ could soon infect your smart home devices

October 21st, 2026

Why were Ecuador’s electricity master plans left half-finished? Outfitting the Chola Cuencana; Santa Isabel fined for unpermitted construction; Mayor on trial

October 20th, 2026

Constitutional conflicts could derail U.S. trade deal

October 20th, 2026

‘The water disappeared’ and then the tourists stopped coming

October 20th, 2026

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Expat Life in Ecuador

‘The water disappeared’ and then the tourists stopped coming

‘The water disappeared’ and then the tourists stopped coming

Oct 20, 2026

At Ecuador's Mazar reservoir, stranded boats and threatened crops reveal another side of the electricity crisis. Now, emergency conditions at the Amaluza reservoir show why the problem reaches far beyond tourism. “Elaine, Ecuador has invented a new tourist...

Veteran cast brings ACT’s ‘Driving Miss Daisy’ to life

October 18th, 2026

Ecuador’s jubilado visa in 2026: What the rules actually say now and how they change

October 14th, 2026

It rained so why isn’t the electricity problem over?

October 13th, 2026

Could Gringolandia become a power plant?

October 12th, 2026

Scenes from Asunción: Remembrance of things past, monuments to dictators, crumbling cemetery vaults

October 8th, 2026

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Opinions on Ecuador

Why Ecuador is losing its fight against crime

October 17th, 2026

Indigenous organizations attack government plan to launch new Amazon oil auction in December

October 16th, 2026

The Fresh Prince of Belgium

October 16th, 2026

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Upcoming Events See calendar

WHAT WE CARRY: A Community Chakana Ritual for Remembrance

October 10th, 2026

House of Patricia Ann presents: Art In Motion

August 10th, 2026

A South Carolina Barbecue benefit to support Mujeres con Exito

October 9th, 2026

Wrapped in Tradition :The Story of Guaguas de Pan and Colada Morada.

October 22nd, 2026

Real Estate & Rentals See more

3 Story Renovated House for Sale

October 22nd, 2026

Bright modern furnished 2 br 2 b apt, w covered balcony w city view

October 22nd, 2026

Price reduced! Beach house San Jacinto Manabi

October 22nd, 2026

Small Timeless Colonial Charm in El Centro

September 24th, 2026

Community Posts See more

NEW APP in Cuenca for EVERY cell phone type (Apple App Store & Google Play Store)

October 22nd, 2026

Did you know that when you obtain your permanent visa you can request the lifting of the prohibition of alienation that weighs on the real estate that constituted the support of your visa?

October 22nd, 2026

VOCES DEL CORAZÓN is coming! ✨

October 22nd, 2026

🔥 Spice Up Your Week at Anubis Tex-Mex!

October 22nd, 2026

Temporary and Permanent Visas. 100% Guaranteed by Isabel Mosquera

October 22nd, 2026

Health News

Your walking speed may reveal a surprising clue about how well you’re aging

October 15th, 2026

Anti-inflammatory diets and their important role in the metabolic syndrome

October 11th, 2026

For older adults, a fall can be a life-changing event; Here’s how to prevent it

October 7th, 2026

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