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El Universo (Spanish for "The Universe") is one of the largest daily newspapers in Ecuador. It was founded in 1921 and the first edition was published September 16 of the same year. Its headquarters are located in Guayaquil. The newspaper has been published since its foundation with only small interruptions during the dictatorship.
On 9 August 2023, eleven days before the 2023 Ecuadorian general election, presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio was assassinated after leaving a campaign rally in Quito, the capital of Ecuador. One assailant was killed during the attack.
This is a list of newspapers in Ecuador.. Ambato. El Heraldo; Babahoyo. Clarín; Bahía de Caráquez. El Globo; Cuenca. El Mercurio; La Tarde; El Tiempo; Galápagos Islands. El Colono; Guayaquil ...
During his investigative career at El Universo, he was critical of various governments including that of Gustavo Noboa, whom he accused of corruption. [6] Villavicencio was the first to report about detailed security logs on Julian Assange that staff and security guards at Ecuador's UK embassy kept. [7]
Miss Universe Ecuador is a beauty pageant and organization that selects Ecuador's official representative to Miss Universe. [ 1 ] The reigning Miss Universe Ecuador is Mara Štefica Topić Verduga of Guayaquil , who was crowned on June 8, 2024, in El Oro , Ecuador.
The homicide rate in Ecuador rose from 5 to 46 per 100,000 inhabitants between 2017 and 2023. According to political analyst Fernando Carrion, from the Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences, the turning point came when Lenín Moreno came into office in 2017.
General elections are scheduled to be held in Ecuador on 9 February 2025. [1] If necessary, a second round will be held on 13 April 2025. [1] Incumbent President Daniel Noboa is running for re-election, having been elected in the 2023 general election. [2] The election will also elect members of the National Assembly to a full four year term. [1]
Miss Ecuador 2024 was the 74th edition of the Miss Ecuador pageant, held at the Salinas Golf & Tennis Club in Salinas, Ecuador, on August 17, 2024. At the end of the event, Eunice Rivadeneira of Guayaquil was crowned Miss Ecuador 2024.