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Bolivia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, and Panama Advance their Women, Peace and Security National Action Plans
The second edition of the Women, Peace and Security National Action Plan Academy, organized by Our Secure Future and UN Women, culminated in Panama with concrete results and renewed commitments. Photo: Participants of the second Women, Peace and...

Regula Powers Ecuador’s Plan to Modernize Every Border – From Airports to Maritime Ports
RESTON, Va., July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ecuador’s border control authorities have significantly enhanced their identity verification capabilities by deploying a suite of advanced document examination devices from Regula. The nationwide...

Ecuador’s Former Vice President Faces 13-Year Prison Sentence
(MENAFN) Ecuador's former Vice President, Jorge Glas, was handed a 13-year prison sentence for embezzling public funds allocated for the 2016 earthquake recovery, local media reported Monday. The sentence was delivered unanimously by a tribunal of...

Redemption and Mystery Collide in 'The Gynecologist’s Daughter' by Richard Enns
NH, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A gritty, poignant tale of murder, betrayal, and redemption, author Richard Enns introduces “The Gynecologist’s Daughter.” This mystery novel promises readers an emotional and...

Ecuador president states extension of state emergency
(MENAFN) President Daniel Noboa has announced a 30-day extension of the state of emergency in several regions of Ecuador, including the capital Quito, due to rising violence and what the government describes as "serious internal unrest." The...

Ecuador’s President Prolongs State of Emergency Amid “Serious Internal Unrest”
(MENAFN) Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa on Tuesday prolonged the “state of emergency” for an additional 30 days across seven provinces and the capital, Quito, as the country grapples with worsening violence and “serious internal unrest,” the...

Millicom (Tigo) Strengthens South American Leadership with USD 380 Million Acquisition of Telefónica Ecuador
Millicom (Tigo) Strengthens South American Leadership with USD 380 Million Acquisition of Telefónica Ecuador Key Highlights: The acquisition reinforces Millicom’s strategic position and operating scale in Latin America, strengthening its platform...

Ecuador Endorses Constitutional Amendment to Allow Foreign Military Bases
(MENAFN) Ecuador’s National Assembly gave final approval Tuesday to a constitutional amendment that would authorize the presence of foreign military bases within its borders. The initiative, introduced by President Daniel Noboa, seeks to...

Head of Colombian criminal group gets detained in UAE
(MENAFN) The head of the Colombian criminal group known as the "Border Commandos" has been captured in the United Arab Emirates, Ecuador's Interior Minister announced on Thursday. According to the statement, Roberto Carlos Alvarez Vera, originally...

DP World Honored with 2025 Port Industry Excellence Award in Posorja, Ecuador
GUYAYAQUIL, Ecuador, June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DP World has received the 2025 Port Industry Excellence Award in the “Public-Private Partnerships” category, a distinguished honor presented by the American Association of Port Authorities...

Expana and Gluna Shrimp Announce Exclusive Data Partnership Covering Ecuadorian Shrimp Markets
Expana partners with Gluna Shrimp to expand Ecuadorian shrimp pricing data, adding 40+ price points and expert Gabriel Luna to enhance global market insights. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Expana, the world’s largest...

Atico Mining Announces Execution of Loan Amendment with Trafigura to Restructure Outstanding Credit Facility
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Atico Mining Corporation (the “Company” or “Atico”) (TSX.V: ATY | OTC: ATCMF) announces that, further to its press release dated June 13, 2025, it has fully executed the loan amendment...

Lakeland Fire + Safety Added to Russell 3000® and Russell 2000® Indexes
HUNTSVILLE, Ala., June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lakeland Industries, Inc. (“Lakeland Fire + Safety” or “Lakeland”) (NASDAQ: LAKE), a leading global manufacturer of protective clothing and apparel for industry, healthcare and first responders,...

South-South Cooperation for Sustainable Development to host forum on Ancestral Wisdom for Environmental Protection
The Cartagena Forum will culminate in a UN Declaration marking UNESCO’s Decade of Indigenous Languages. CARTAGENA DE INDIAS, COLOMBIA, June 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The South-South Cooperation for Sustainable Development (SSCC) is proud to...

Members spotlight transparency and development in discussions on standards and regulations
Daniela García of Ecuador handed over the Committee Chairperson role to Beatriz Stevens of the United Kingdom. Transparency and notification practices The week opened with a special meeting on transparency, featuring speakers from various regions,...

Online Music Performance Market Is Booming So Rapidly: JamKazam, Kompoz, Ninjam
The Global Online Music Performance Market is projected to grow from $20.6 Billion in 2025 to $46.2 Billion by 2034, at a CAGR of 9.4%. HYDERABAD, TELANGANA, INDIA, June 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The latest study released on the Global...

Flat White Coffee Market Is Booming So Rapidly: Starbucks, Caribou Coffee, Nescafe
The Global Flat White Coffee Market is projected to grow from $511.3 Million in 2025 to $955.9 Million by 2034, at a CAGR of 7.2%. HYDERABAD, TELANGANA, INDIA, June 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The latest study released on the Global Flat...

Carbon Credit Market Size Worth 16,379.53 Bn by 2034
Ottawa, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In 2024, the carbon credit market size stood at USD 669.37 billion and is expected to rise from USD 933.23 billion in 2025 to USD 16,379.53 billion by 2034. The market is poised to grow at a double-digit...

WTO members review six regional trade agreements, discuss transparency issues
The Committee considered the following Agreements: The Chair of the Committee, Ambassador José Valencia of Ecuador, noted that 61 RTAs in force have still not been notified to the WTO up to 2 June 2025 — up from 58 RTAs on the previous list. The...

Vegan Dessert Market Is Booming Worldwide with Danone, Bliss, Hain Celestial Group
The Global Vegan Dessert Market is projected to grow from $4.9 Billion in 2025 to $13.9 Billion by 2034, at a CAGR of 12.3%. HYDERABAD, TELANGANA, INDIA, June 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The latest study released on the Global Vegan Dessert...