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Ecuador loses again, is out of World Cup contention

Ecuador loses again, is out of World Cup contention

In a stunning defeat before the home crowd in Quito, Ecuador fell 2-1 Tuesday afternoon to Peru in a World Cup qualifying game. The result ended the team's chances of competing next year in Moscow. The defeat was especially painful given Ecuador’s impressive start in...

Fernandina volcano in the Galapagos erupts

Fernandina volcano in the Galapagos erupts

The Fernandina volcano in the Galapagos Islands appears poised for a major eruption, according to geologists at the Ecuador Geophysical Institute. Fernandina is the westernmost island in the Galapagos and the most volcanically active. “From what we observed on Monday,...

The power of the Ecuadorian family: A photo album

The power of the Ecuadorian family: A photo album

“Love is all you need”. — John Lennon Photos and text by Robert Bradley A bedrock of Ecuadorian culture is devoted to family.  I see it daily. On almost every occasion when I ask if I may take a child’s photo, or ask a family to group together for a portrait, their...

In Ecuador, don’t be on time for dinner

In Ecuador, don’t be on time for dinner

By Ed O'Connor If you receive a dinner invitation do you show up at the appointed hour or a few minutes before? Do that in Ecuador and you may find the hosts still in the shower. To arrive on time is considered rude here, as a matter of fact. Our first personal...

How the police took me away to El Cajas park

How the police took me away to El Cajas park

By Jean McCord The Cuencano couple and I sat in the back seat of a police crew cab pickup on the way to El Cajas National Park. Two National Police officers took the front seats. I got a laugh when I joked that everyone would think we civilians were in custody. Nine...

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Week of April 05

Legal storm builds over Ecuador’s moved-up local elections.

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Ecuador issues nationwide mpox alert after first Clade Ib case.

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Big power users switch to self-generation as Ecuador protects household electricity supply.

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