‘I am more afraid than before; everyone respected each other, now they don’t’: robberies and violence frighten in Santa Elena, in the midst of a police deficit
The residents of Santa Elena are expressing heightened fears due to rising crime and a lack of police presence.
Culturizing the Carnival in Santa Elena
The article discusses the historical significance of carnival celebrations in Santa Elena and emphasizes the need for local municipalities to promote these events to attract tourism.
Intense rains in Santa Elena cause overflowing and flooded streets
Intense and continuous rains in Santa Elena have resulted in significant flooding and water accumulation in several neighborhoods.
Santa Elena beaches reach between 80% and 90% in reservations for Carnival
Reservation rates for accommodations in Santa Elena province are high ahead of the Carnival holiday, with northern areas showing 80% to 90% bookings.
Leonardo Cortázar is now in the Encuentro prison after being extradited from Panama
Leonardo Cortázar has been extradited from Panama and is currently in a high-security prison in Santa Elena, Ecuador, facing charges of organized crime.
Bus catches fire on the route to the coast this Sunday, February 8
A tourist bus caught fire on the Santa Elena-Guayaquil route, leading to traffic congestion in the area and response from emergency services.
Firefighters from three cantons of Santa Elena respond to a fire in a building where fuel was stored
A large fire broke out on Tuesday, February 3, at around 11:30 AM, in a facility in Santa Elena that stored fuel, prompting the mobilization of over 40 firefighters from three nearby cantons.