The Nahim Isaías Museum: how Guayaquil tells its history through objects and stories
A museum preserves artworks, but it also develops ways to understand them. Historical annual reports from Ecuador’s Central Bank trace part of that transformation at the Nahim Isaías Museum in Guayaquil. This reference article examines documents…
IG-EPN records a magnitude 3.6 earthquake near Samborondón
The Geophysical Institute of the National Polytechnic School records a magnitude 3.6 MLv earthquake that occurred on October 9, 2026 at 22:18:15 near Samborondón, in Guayas. Its reviewed catalog places the depth at 73.6 kilometers. Virtual editorial…
Guayaquil marks 206 years of independence with more than 7,000 students in the parade
More than 7,000 students from some 60 schools took part in the civic parade of October 9, 2026, according to the Guayaquil Mayor’s Office. The celebration brought one of the main events of the independence anniversary to the city center. Urban view of…
Quito begins restoring water after repairing the República and Eloy Alfaro pipeline
EPMAPS reported on October 9, 2026 that it had completed the repair of the main water pipeline in northern Quito. Restoration began gradually and the utility expects service to return to normal during the morning of Saturday the 10th. Cityscape with…
Holiday: morning report lists the Guayaquil–Milagro road as open
Illustrative view of Guayaquil. It does not show the Guayaquil–Milagro road or its current condition. Credit: Andres Medina / Unsplash. License. The connection was listed as open in the morning report of October 9. The national picture includes…
Guayaquil brings together 34 works at the National Painting Salon
Illustrative view of Guayaquil. It does not show the works or the exhibition mentioned. Credit: Andres Medina / Unsplash. License. The exhibition brings together submissions from several cities, including Milagro, and recognizes a work by María Fernanda…