PremiumPremiumWorldCapture of fugitive drug lord 'Fito' marks major victory for EcuadorFito was found in a luxurious home with a gym and indoor pool on Ecuador's coast.07 Jul 01:14 AM
WorldEcuador's most-wanted gang leader captured'Fito' escaped custody in Ecuador in early 2024, leading to a months-long manhunt.26 Jun 03:36 AM
PremiumWorldTraditional river travel gets a useful upgradeNew York Times: The Achuar say sustainable transportation way to control their future.24 Jun 07:00 PM
Travel10 of the best chocolate destinations for chocolate loversDiscover the top chocolate-producing countries for World Chocolate Day.06 Jul 07:00 PM
LifestyleBeauty queen shot dead after octopus ceviche order led killers to restaurantEcuadorian influencer shared her lunch with 173,000 followers before being gunned down.03 May 08:46 PM
WorldEcuadorian police broke into Mexico’s embassy, sparking outrage. Why is this such a big deal?Ecuadorian police burst into Mexico’s Embassy in Quito and arrested a former leader.06 Apr 10:15 PM
Travel newsGrandma gets first passport at 91 - becomes travel social media star'Grandma Joy' has set her sights on visiting every continent with grandson Brad.03 Apr 10:15 PM
TravelGalapagos to double tourist taxes as visitor pressures growWaste and visitor pressure is building up in the fragile marine ecosystem.17 Mar 10:10 PM
WorldCluster of lost cities in Amazon rainforest uncovered'It’s incredible,' a researcher says of the complexes of raised mounds and canals.13 Jan 02:04 AM
WorldSoldiers roam the streets of Ecuador’s biggest citiesNew levels of fear enhanced in nation experiencing wave of criminal violence.10 Jan 07:33 PM
WorldMen arrested after breaking into live TV studio in EcuadorNoises similar to gunshots could be heard in the background.09 Jan 09:47 PM
TravelEight passengers injured on JetBlue flight approaching Fort LauderdaleThe Airbus 320 twin-engine plane was taken out of service for inspection.26 Sep 12:22 AM
WorldDrug cartels exploit the banana industry to ship cocaineEcuador is increasingly at the confluence of two global trades: bananas and cocaine.04 Sep 08:50 PM
WorldColombian 'terrorism' alleged: Six arrested after presidential hopeful assassinatedAn Ecuadorian police report says six men were arrested as suspects in the assassination.11 Aug 02:26 AM
WorldRecord cocaine seizure worth $1.1 billion hidden in container of bananasThis sets the record for the largest seizure of drugs in the Netherlands.11 Aug 12:47 AM
WorldAnti-corruption Ecuadorean presidential candidate killed at campaign eventVictim was an outspoken critic of corruption in increasingly violent nation.10 Aug 01:06 AM
WorldDeclared dead again: Woman who revived during her wake dies after week in hospital76-year-old woman who revived during her wake has been declared dead again.17 Jun 08:19 PM
WorldWoman declared dead wakes up at her own funeral, sparking investigationHer family was ready to say goodbye. Then there was a knock on the coffin lid.14 Jun 02:53 AM
TravelAn Ecuador police station is no place for a holiday says Antonia PrebbleA life in travel by Antonia Pebble, from sea slugs to stolen laptops.12 Jun 10:00 PM
WorldEcuador earthquake kills at least 12, causes widespread damageThe 6.8 quake killed at least 12 people and left others trapped under rubble.19 Mar 01:12 AM
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TravelTake a trip along one of the world's longest roadsFancy a great walk? This one may take you 530 days.23 Jan 09:18 PM