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Volume 7, Issue 50
September 17, 2023
The hidden gems of Ecuador’s Sierra region

The hidden gems of Ecuador’s Sierra region

The Sierra region of Ecuador offers a plethora of hidden treasures, brimming with natural beauty and waiting to be discovered by intrepid travelers on vacation. Imbabura, Carchi, Tungurahua, Cotopaxi, and Chimborazo are five provinces within this stunning region that...

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As record number of Ecuadorians are deported from the US, more arrive finding only shattered images of what they were promised

As record number of Ecuadorians are deported from the US, more arrive finding only shattered images of what they were promised

A surge in the number of Ecuadorians arriving in the US is highlighting the false expectations many arrived with.

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The private corporation that will manage the resources of the Galapagos debt swap

The private corporation that will manage the resources of the Galapagos debt swap

The Galapagos Life Fund (GLF), created in Delaware, will manage resources for conservation on the Galapagos islands.

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Central Bank of Ecuador economic projections for 2024 leave little doubt there will be difficult times ahead

Central Bank of Ecuador economic projections for 2024 leave little doubt there will be difficult times ahead

Regardless of which party takes control of Ecuador in 2024, they will face an economic reality that will be extremely difficult to manage.

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Different views

Different views

We’ve got guests in from Europe today (one from Germany and the other a Brit who now lives in Portugal). They’ve been with us for a couple of days and will leave on Thursday or Friday. So, I’m going to keep this short. But I’ll share this with you. Every time we get together with […]

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Internal fighting has split the indigenous movement, turning it into a movement without political power

Internal fighting has split the indigenous movement, turning it into a movement without political power

The fighting between Leonidas Iza, the president of Conaie, and Marlon Santi the coordinator of Pachakutik, have turned the once powerful voting block into wallflowers in the upcoming elections and assembly.

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Results of October 15th election will not give the new President control of the legislature

Results of October 15th election will not give the new President control of the legislature

In the aftermath of recent elections, the landscape of the National Assembly stands poised for negotiation and collaboration among four political forces. None of these forces have managed to secure an outright majority, setting the stage for a crucial exercise in democratic deliberation. In this unfolding scenario, the Assembly’s inaugural session, scheduled for the end […]

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