Border feud deepens as Petro and Noboa trade accusations

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Fake ‘like’ jobs turn social media into phishing traps
Ecuador’s press freedom ranking sinks as violence against journalists grows
Ecuador plans more mega-prisons as gangs test security with drones
Customs tightens traveler liquor rules amid broader smuggling crackdown
Curfew begins with arrests, checkpoints and military patrols
Courier firms adapt as Ecuadorians pull back on 4×4 shopping
Correa rejects Luzárraga bid as Guayaquil race exposes tensions inside opposition ranks
Self-medication in Ecuador raises alarms as pharmacies push prescription awareness
Regulator warns of unauthorized lenders and deposit schemes

Border feud deepens as Petro and Noboa trade accusations
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Fake ‘like’ jobs turn social media into phishing traps

by Jonathan | May 4, 2026 | Volume 10, Issue 26

Scammers are using fake work groups to promise easy income while steering victims toward malicious links. To access this post, you must purchase The Cuenca Dispatch Subscription – Monthly or The Cuenca Dispatch Subscription – Annual.

Ecuador’s press freedom ranking sinks as violence against journalists grows

by Jonathan | May 4, 2026 | Volume 10, Issue 26

Global watchdogs warn that intimidation, killings and disinformation are weakening journalism in Ecuador and across the Americas.

Ecuador plans more mega-prisons as gangs test security with drones

by Jonathan | May 4, 2026 | Volume 10, Issue 26

Interior minister says hundreds of gang drones have targeted El Encuentro as government prepares larger prison.

Customs tightens traveler liquor rules amid broader smuggling crackdown

by Jonathan | May 4, 2026 | Volume 10, Issue 26

Authorities say new limits and recent seizures aim to protect formal businesses from illegal imports. To access this post, you must purchase The Cuenca Dispatch Subscription – Monthly or The Cuenca Dispatch Subscription – Annual.

Curfew begins with arrests, checkpoints and military patrols

by Jonathan | May 4, 2026 | Volume 10, Issue 26

The nighttime restriction covers nine provinces and four cantons as authorities move against organized crime. To access this post, you must purchase The Cuenca Dispatch Subscription – Monthly or The Cuenca Dispatch Subscription – Annual.

Courier firms adapt as Ecuadorians pull back on 4×4 shopping

by Jonathan | May 4, 2026 | Volume 10, Issue 26

The $20 charge has reduced small-package imports, forcing couriers to close, diversify or chase larger shipments. To access this post, you must purchase The Cuenca Dispatch Subscription – Monthly or The Cuenca Dispatch Subscription – Annual.

Correa rejects Luzárraga bid as Guayaquil race exposes tensions inside opposition ranks

by Jonathan | May 4, 2026 | Volume 10, Issue 26

The mayoral contest is already testing alliances as candidates argue over unity, legitimacy and political control. To access this post, you must purchase The Cuenca Dispatch Subscription – Monthly or The Cuenca Dispatch Subscription – Annual.

Self-medication in Ecuador raises alarms as pharmacies push prescription awareness

by Jonathan | May 4, 2026 | Volume 10, Issue 26

High costs, limited time and online misinformation are driving risky medication habits across the country. To access this post, you must purchase The Cuenca Dispatch Subscription – Monthly or The Cuenca Dispatch Subscription – Annual.

Regulator warns of unauthorized lenders and deposit schemes

by Jonathan | May 4, 2026 | Volume 10, Issue 26

Fourteen entities were identified this year as offering financial services without approval from banking authorities. To access this post, you must purchase The Cuenca Dispatch Subscription – Monthly or The Cuenca Dispatch Subscription – Annual.

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In this article

More from this issue

Fake ‘like’ jobs turn social media into phishing traps

Ecuador’s press freedom ranking sinks as violence against journalists grows

Ecuador plans more mega-prisons as gangs test security with drones

Customs tightens traveler liquor rules amid broader smuggling crackdown

Curfew begins with arrests, checkpoints and military patrols

Courier firms adapt as Ecuadorians pull back on 4×4 shopping

Correa rejects Luzárraga bid as Guayaquil race exposes tensions inside opposition ranks

Self-medication in Ecuador raises alarms as pharmacies push prescription awareness

Regulator warns of unauthorized lenders and deposit schemes

Border feud deepens as Petro and Noboa trade accusations

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