Judiciary Council designates six new provincial prosecutors in charge
The Judiciary Council of Ecuador has appointed six new provincial prosecutors for various provinces, replacing the previous officials.
Two suspects arrested for child pornography in Cotopaxi and Pichincha
Two men were arrested in Ecuador for their alleged involvement in child pornography.
Bicentennial Road Project of $300 Million in Pichincha to Be Reactivated with Reforms
The Pichincha Prefecture is seeking to relaunch the Bicentennial road solution, a $300 million project aimed at improving traffic flow in Quito.
Héctor Enríquez Ruiz has been missing for six days in Pichincha: family asks for help in locating him
Héctor Enríquez Ruiz, a 27-year-old sound engineer, has been missing since February 19, 2026, prompting family members and friends to seek public assistance and support from the authorities in finding him.
Fine Furniture Case: Prosecutor requests trial for judge Nubia Vera for the crime of concussion
The Prosecutor's Office in Ecuador is seeking to bring Judge Nubia Vera to trial for concussions in the Fine Furniture corruption case.
Authorities of Pichincha reject approval of Efficiency of Spending Law in GAD: 'Social service and care programs will continue to function'
Authorities in Pichincha, Ecuador, have voiced strong opposition to the recently passed Efficiency of Spending Law that mandates financial allocations for local governments.
Ecuador leads international banking by assuming the presidency of FIBA
Ecuadorian Pablo Vallejo has been appointed as the new president of the Board of Directors of the Financial & International Business Association (FIBA), marking a significant achievement for Ecuador in international banking.
Barcelona SC vs Argentinos Juniors, for the Copa Libertadores, LIVE: minute by minute, live
Barcelona SC is set to face Argentinos Juniors in the first leg of the Copa Libertadores qualification at Estadio Monumental Banco Pichincha in Guayaquil.
Barcelona SC debuts in the Copa Libertadores: these are the 3 sports impacts
Barcelona SC is set to face Argentinos Juniors in the second phase of the Copa Libertadores at the Estadio Monumental Banco Pichincha, a crucial match for their progression to the group phase.
Barcelona SC and Argentinos Juniors Reveal Their Official Squads for Phase 2 of the 2026 Copa Libertadores
Barcelona SC and Argentinos Juniors have announced their squads for the first leg of the Copa Libertadores Phase 2 match, set to take place at the Estadio Monumental Banco Pichincha in Quito.
Pichincha Court summons four sentenced as material authors of Fernando Villavicencio's murder for appeal hearing
A Pichincha court has summoned four individuals convicted of the murder of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio to present their appeal for a reduced sentence.
Prefect of Pichincha requests to appear before legislative committee regarding urgent efficiency project in GADs
The Prefect of Pichincha, Paola Pabón, has requested to present concerns to the National Assembly's Economic Development Committee about an urgent law project affecting decentralized governments' efficiency and autonomy.
When and at what time does Barcelona SC play against Argentinos Juniors in phase 2 of the Copa Libertadores
Barcelona SC will debut in phase 2 of the Copa Libertadores against Argentinos Juniors at the Monumental Banco Pichincha stadium on February 18.
Section of the Nanegalito-San Miguel de los Bancos road partially opened due to landslide
A landslide on the Nanegalito-San Miguel de los Bancos road in Ecuador has led to a partial reopening of the affected area, as cleanup efforts are underway.
Calacalí-La Independencia Road Reopened After Landslide
The Calacalí-La Independencia road has been fully reopened to traffic after a landslide caused by heavy rains, according to the Pichincha Prefecture in Ecuador.
Large landslide closes kilometer 36 of the Calacalí - La Independencia road
A significant landslide has blocked kilometer 36 of the Calacalí - La Independencia road in Ecuador, necessitating extensive cleanup operations by local authorities.
Alias ‘Chuky’ captured, hitman linked to ‘Fito’ in the Amazon region
Alias ‘Chuky’, a high-value target and leader of hitmen linked to the criminal organization Los Choneros, was captured by Ecuadorian Armed Forces in Rumiñahui, Pichincha.
Government activates red alert in Pichincha, Esmeraldas and Los Ríos due to rains
Ecuador's government has declared a red alert in various provinces due to an increased risk of heavy rainfall and associated hazards.
Crisis in Pichincha hospitals reduces surgeries from 6,000 to 3,000 and supplies to 30%, according to unions
Pichincha hospitals face a severe crisis as the number of surgeries dropped significantly and medical supplies are at critically low levels, prompting calls for emergency measures from medical unions.
How an electronic bracelet that, according to the Prosecutor's Office, Aquiles Alvarez did not wear works
The article discusses the use of electronic monitoring devices by public officials in Ecuador, highlighting Aquiles Alvarez and others who have also been mandated to wear them.
Five detained in Quito for alleged vehicle theft
Five individuals have been arrested in Quito in connection with an alleged vehicle theft operation following a four-month investigation.
The phenomenon of Messi in Ecuador: stories behind an uncommon name
Ecuador has 58 legally registered individuals named Messi, highlighting the cultural impact of the famous Argentine footballer Lionel Messi.
Lionel Messi scored his first goal of 2026 against Barcelona SC in 'the match of history'
Lionel Messi scored his first goal of 2026 in a match against Barcelona SC at the Monumental Banco Pichincha stadium during a tour.
The arrival of Lionel Messi in Guayaquil in images
The Inter Miami delegation arrived in Guayaquil to compete in what is called 'the match of history' against Barcelona Sporting Club, scheduled for February 7 at the Monumental Banco Pichincha stadium.
Luciana Zapata, daughter of assembly member Hernán Zapata, will take over the seat of Andrés Castillo following his temporary suspension
Luciana Zapata Albán will assume the assembly seat of Andrés Castillo after he was suspended for 30 days without pay due to a decision by the Legislative Administration Council (CAL).
Lucía Zapata, daughter of assembly member Hernán Zapata, will take the seat of Andrés Castillo after his temporary suspension
Lucía Zapata Albán will assume seat 85 of assembly member Andrés Castillo due to his 30-day unpaid suspension issued by the Legislative Administration Council.
River overflow affects three homes in Sangolquí, Pichincha
A river overflow on February 4 caused damage to at least three homes in the Las Lanzas neighborhood of Sangolquí, Pichincha.
Start of the expansion of the Alóag-Santo Domingo road to four lanes with an investment of more than $26 million
The expansion of the Alóag-Santo Domingo road to four lanes officially begins with the laying of the first stone, aimed at easing traffic congestion between the Sierra and the Coast.
‘César Farías must accelerate Barcelona SC's progress because Copa Libertadores is coming’: toreros will face Argentinos Juniors on February 18 for phase 2
Barcelona SC aims to qualify for the group stage of the Copa Libertadores, starting with a match against Argentinos Juniors on February 18 at the Estadio Monumental Banco Pichincha.
This was the municipal device for Barcelona SC's Yellow Night at the Monumental stadium
The municipality of Guayaquil implemented a control device outside the Monumental Banco Pichincha stadium during the Yellow Night event for Barcelona SC, which presented its 2026 roster.
Leonai Souza and Dixon Arroyo were part of the Barcelona SC roster presented at the Yellow Night
Despite earlier statements suggesting they wouldn't be part of Barcelona SC for 2026, Leonai Souza and Dixon Arroyo were presented at the Yellow Night event held at the Monumental Banco Pichincha stadium.