AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoTraditional Crafts: In Guangopolo near Quito, only nine artisans still weave horsehair “cedazos” (sieves), down from hundreds of families decades ago as cheaper plastics and synthetic fabrics squeeze the market. World Cup Culture: Ecuador’s La Tri enters Group E as a defensive surprise package after an elite CONMEBOL qualifying run (five goals conceded, 13 clean sheets) and now faces Germany, Ivory Coast and Curaçao. Community Viewing: Queens Borough President Donovan Richards is funding World Cup watch parties across Flushing Meadows and beyond, with a big “Soccer Sundays” screen and food stalls tied to participating countries. Earthquake Watch: A 6.1 quake near western Cuba shook Havana and was felt across Florida, prompting safety shutdowns at Disney World and building evacuations in Miami. Science for Conservation: Ecuador is among pilot sites for a bioacoustics project building “soundscape baselines” to track forest health beyond what satellites can see. Sports-Entertainment: FIFA World Cup 2026 kicks off June 11 with 48 teams and 104 matches across 16 North American host cities.
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