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November 18, 2009

Facing a group of presidents loudly critical of Washington, the U.S. government’s Voice of America broadcast is expanding its audience in Venezuela, Bolivia, Ecuador and Nicaragua, VOA officials say.

November 10, 2009

Ecuador Negotiates Emergency Electricity Imports With Peru

October 28, 2009

Ecuador: The Battle for Natural Resources Deepens

September 22, 2009

MOVIE REVIEW – ‘Crude’ – In exploring a class-action suit by 30,000 citizens of Ecuador against Chevron, the documentary provides a fascinating case study of real-world political action.

September 8, 2009

Ecuadorian President’s Security Chief Dies from Swine Flu

September 1, 2009

Ecuador’s president is threatening to close a major television network after it aired a tape of a conversation between him and a member of the assembly that drafted a new constitution last year.

Ecuadorian judge accused of bribery in Chevron suit

Miss Ecuador Universe, Miss Bolivia Universe and Other Latina Miss Universe Contenders

August 27, 2009

Ecuador: XXII National Festival of Ecuadorian Music

August 10, 2009

Ecuador: The Cry for Independence 200 Years Ago

August 6, 2009

On Sunday, August 2 in celebration of Ecuador’s bicentennial, hundreds of people waved their yellow, blue and red flags along the stretch of Northern Boulevard in Queens

August 5, 2009

Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa says “many” radio and TV frequencies will revert to state control due to what he’s calling irregularities.

July 23, 2009

Ecuador’s President Rafael Correa says the Honduras coup probably occurred with the U.S. military’s knowledge and he questioned President Obama’s control of the U.S. government.

July 13, 2009

Ecuador: The Passing of Writer Jorge Enrique Adoum

June 29, 2009

Ecuadoran President Rafael Correa on Global Capitalism, Why He Won’t Renew the US Base in Manta, Chevron in the Amazon, Obama’s War in Afghanistan, and More

June 17, 2009

Two undocumented workers from Mexico and one from Ecuador injured in construction accidents in New York were awarded settlements totaling $3.85 million in the past two weeks, lawyers said on Wednesday.

June 11, 2009

Barack Obama felicita a Rafael Correa por su reelección en Ecuador

May 31, 2009

Ecuador wants billions to not drill in biosphere reserve

April 27, 2009

President Rafael Correa Triumphs in Ecuador, and Thereby Becomes One of Latin America’s Most Successful Political Figures

March 17, 2009

Where’s Ecuador? Better not ask that question in Brazil. A new Brazilian geography text book for sixth-grade students doesn’t even include the South American country on the map.

March 4, 2009

2 Indicted in Fatal Beating of Ecuadorean Immigrant – The two suspects, Keith Phoenix, 28, and Hakim Scott, 25, are charged with second-degree murder, manslaughter and assault, all as hate crimes, for the Dec. 7 attack on the immigrant, Jose O. Sucuzhañay, and his brother Romel, who survived.

February 16, 2009

The wife of the Ecuadorean man hit by a car, trapped under a van and dragged for nearly 20 miles through New York City is demanding justice for her husband’s death. – Sonia Solorzano, wife of Guido Salvador Carabajo-Jara

February 5, 2009

La revolución cultural de María Verónica – La artista guayaquileña compartió sus experiencias en el medio cultural europeo, durante una conferencia.

February 2, 2009

Ecuador: Blogging to Prevent Domestic Violence in Guayaquil

December 23, 2008

Ecuador: The Passing of Ex-President León Febres Cordero

December 18, 2008

President Rafael Correa declared on Friday that Ecuador would not make a $30.6 million interest payment on $510 million in bonds due in 2012, calling the debt illegal.

December 17, 2008

Ranchers-turned-missionaries use agriculture in Ecuador to start churches

December 15, 2008

Killing Haunts Ecuadoreans’ Rise in New York

December 12, 2008

Los padres e hijos del ecuatoriano José Sucuzhañay, en grave estado tras recibir una golpiza en Estados Unidos, aún no reciben visas humanitarias para viajar a ese país y verlo por última vez, se informó el jueves.

December 10, 2008

New York beating victim dies, police say – Authorities open a homicide investigation into the attack on an Ecuadorean immigrant whose assailants reportedly shouted anti-gay and anti-Latino slurs.

December 9, 2008

An Ecuadorean immigrant was in critical condition Monday after being brutally beaten by four attackers who authorities say may have mistaken him and his brother for gay men. – New York City

November 25, 2008

Ecuador is heading towards debt default, an end to dollarization, soaring inflation and economic decline.

Ecuador Seeks Non-payment of Illegitimate Foreign Debt

November 19, 2008

In Ecuador, Mass Mobilizations against Mining Confront President Correa

November 18, 2008

Ecuador keeps up oil cleanup fight against Chevron

November 17, 2008

Danger Ahead: Correa Gives Mining the Green Light in Ecuador

In Ecuador, a killing on Long Island sparks fear

Close to 300 people gathered for a Mass on the cobblestoned street in front of the house Marcelo Lucero built for his mother and was promising to move to after 15 years away from his homeland. – Ecuador

October 23, 2008

Refugees in Ecuador: Organizing for Human Rights

October 20, 2008

Ecuador has ruled out abandoning the U.S. dollar as a means of confronting the global financial crisis.

Ecuador abre consulados en Queens, Connecticut

October 15, 2008

Setting aside their discrepancies and differences, members of the Andean Community of Nations (CAN) met in Ecuador on Tuesday to discuss the possibility of a trade association agreement with the European Union.

September 22, 2008

With a population of about 162,900 citywide, Ecuadoreans are New York’s fourth largest Hispanic contingent, behind Puerto Ricans (770,100), Dominicans (587,330) and Mexicans (260,620), according to the census.

Ecuador’s consulate branch on Roosevelt Avenue in Queens is the first in New York to be located outside Manhattan.

August 18, 2008

Ecuadorian culture on parade in Trenton – Festivities feature floats, folk dancers and fun

August 6, 2008

Thousands of residents of the Ecuadorian city of Esmeraldas enjoyed a free musical evening with the Cuban orchestra Van Van to celebrate the 188th anniversary of the South American country’s independence.

August 5, 2008

Latina Celebrities and Their Babies Receive Bounty of Gifts That Honor La Cultura

July 30, 2008

Blogante News Essentials for Wednesday – July 30th, 2008

New or rarely done works by writers from Ecuador, Argentina, Spain and Mexico, including an English-language comedy about aspects of globalization, are featured in GALA Hispanic Theatre’s 33rd mainstage season, at the Tivoli (14th Street and Park Road NW). All plays have English or Spanish surtitles. – Washington DC

July 28, 2008

After four hours that included a talent show, a display of native dress and a question-and-answer period, Gina Pazmino was crowned Ms. Ecuador 2008 to a cheering crowd of more than 250. – New Jersey

July 18, 2008

Op-Ed: The importance of McCain’s Latin America trip – Alex Burgos

July 17, 2008

Marketwire Launches NoticiasDigitales, the Newswire Industry’s First Real-Time Latin America Digital News Network; Exclusive Deal Guarantees News Publication on More Than 100 Leading Spanish-Language Websites

U.S. studies Ecuadorean’s asylum petition – Estefano Isaias, television station owner

July 13, 2008

Blogante Essentials – Sunday – July 13th, 2008 (no rss)

After 7-year cancer battle, teen gets her quinceañera

As Chávez warms up to Colombia, Ecuador refuses to mend ties

June 30, 2008

Immigration activist says family being punished – parents fitted with ankle braclets

June 24, 2008

Chilean president pushes whaling ban

LANVACATIONS Announces Premium Business Packages to Peru Priced From $1399

Jaime Jarrin links Dodgers to Spanish-speaking audience – Jarrin has gone from early slights to a 50-year broadcasting career that includes not only baseball but also covering the pope, White House visits and the slaying of Ruben Salazar.

Dodgers to honor broadcaster Jaime Jarrín’s 50th season – Spanish Voice of the Dodgers

June 19, 2008

Pan-American Life Achieves Ranking as No.1 Hispanic Business in Louisiana

June 17, 2008

The Fragments of the Latin American Union

Latin American consulates to join forces in NY, NJ

‘No one is exempt,’ Rankin tells Hispanics – Southern Baptists

June 11, 2008

Octagon Names Matt Neidl to Head Multicultural Marketing Group

Fox Sports en Espanol Makes Ratings History

April 28, 2008

Jorge Villamizar da primeros pasos como solista en Colombia

April 25, 2008

Chile is one of the most intolerant Latinamerican countries with respect to immigration, according to a survey published late last week by the pollster Latinobarometro.

Latino art fair to run – Chicago ARTEahora

April 22, 2008

South America’s Most Troubled Border – Ecuador & Colombia

Colombia Says Ecuadorian Was Killed in Cross-Border Raid

April 16, 2008

DJ Colombia Juan Valdez Coffee Shop Chain To Open Ecuador Stores

April 12, 2008

Disney to make Latin “Grey’s Anatomy” and “Brothers & Sisters”

April 10, 2008

Immigrant crawled over mountains, won lottery to find good life in Asheville, North Carolina

Pazmino Concludes Journey Into Ecuadorian Politics – University of Tampa

Mexicana to Join oneworld Alliance

April 8, 2008

An Ecuadorean couple facing deportation are appealing an immigration judge’s refusal to hear their claim that they were unfairly targeted because their daughter is an immigration activist. – Miami

April 1, 2008

ATP’s Latinos in Tennis Celebration Spotlights Gustavo ‘Guga’ Kuerten’s Career

March 31, 2008

Files Suggest Venezuela Bid to Aid Colombia Rebels

March 26, 2008

The strange case of Hugo Chavez and a rebel laptop

March 20, 2008

Latinos in Nation of Islam Celebrating Saviours’ Day 2008

March 17, 2008

Latina Celebrities and Their Babies Receive Bounty of Gifts that Honor La Cultura

March 11, 2008

Andean War Talk Gives Way to Pragmatism

March 9, 2008

Juanes to Sing for Peace in Colombia, Venezuela and Ecuador

Juanes Preaches Peace on Tour in US

March 6, 2008

Ecuadorians and Colombians here watching rebels at home

March 5, 2008

Caribbean Agencies Finally Take Top Honors at Festival Caribe

February 20, 2008

Georgia Hispanic Chamber CEO Sara González dies

February 12, 2008

Lufthansa Consulting Targets Latin America – Brazil and Mexico top focus, but the company also aims for business in Colombia, Argentina, Ecuador and Paraguay.