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Attorney claims the arrest of Guayaquil mayor is an act of revenge on a government critic

Attorney claims the arrest of Guayaquil mayor is an act of revenge on a government critic

Feb 13, 2026

The attorney for Guayaquil Mayor Aquiles Alvarez is claiming that his client’s arrest was “orchestrated as a distraction” from President Daniel Noboa’s support for Judiciary Council President Mario Godoy in a National Assembly impeachment trial. Ramiro García added...

Ecuador’s military is accused of restricting press access and demanding ‘positive’ news coverage

February 13th, 2026

Are you aging well? Try these simple tests to find out

February 13th, 2026

“Más amor”: With the assistance of ‘saints,’ a Venezuelan mother rebuilds her life in Ecuador

February 12th, 2026

Weekend Carnaval events; Indulge in the unique tastes of Carnival; Tranvía extends its hours; Vehicle registration returns; Police increase holiday patrols

February 12th, 2026

The real cost of eating cheap: Lack of choice

February 12th, 2026

Controversial Machu Picchu airport opens in 2027 as critics decry ‘irreparable harm’ to the Sacred Valley

February 12th, 2026

After six months in Cuenca: When the city stops being a stage for expats

February 11th, 2026

Meditation can reduce feelings of guilt but it can also damage social interaction with others

February 11th, 2026

Despite its health benefits, WHO keeps coca leaves on illegal drug list due to its cocaine connection

February 10th, 2026

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Expat Life in Ecuador

The real cost of eating cheap: Lack of choice

The real cost of eating cheap: Lack of choice

Feb 12, 2026

Somewhere in Florida, a budget spreadsheet stated that $2.32 a day was enough to feed a grown adult 2,800 calories daily in 2023. Three meals every day for a fixed menu with choices ruled out, and this is not some kind of joke. It is a real number attached to real...

After six months in Cuenca: When the city stops being a stage for expats

February 11th, 2026

Meditation can reduce feelings of guilt but it can also damage social interaction with others

February 11th, 2026

A response to comments about ICE

February 10th, 2026

The suburban curse of the zoning zombies!

February 7th, 2026

The city where everyone has wi-fi but nobody buys a sandwich

February 5th, 2026

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Opinions on Ecuador

A response to comments about ICE

February 10th, 2026

A century after the publication of James Joyce’s Ulysses, its political message remains strong

February 5th, 2026

No comment

February 3rd, 2026

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Upcoming Events See calendar

Valentine’s Tasting Menu

February 12th, 2026

Pawkar Raymi (Andean Carnaval)

February 9th, 2026

Chess time for Chess lovers … Amigos

February 4th, 2026

Ecuadorian POAs and WILLS

February 10th, 2026

Real Estate & Rentals See more

Spectacular suite in a restored historic house, Suite 1

February 12th, 2026

Charming 3-Bedroom Flat in a Restored Colonial Home

February 12th, 2026

Beautiful one bedroom apartment with terrace

February 12th, 2026

2-BR Apt. by Parque de la Madre is close to El Centro

February 12th, 2026

Community Posts See more

Easy Visas-Cuenca; we make the visa process easier!

February 11th, 2026

Did you know that when you obtain your permanent visa you can request the lifting of the prohibition of alienation that weighs on the real estate that constituted the support of your visa?

February 11th, 2026

Your US/Canadian Dentist is HIDING your X-Rays to prevent you coming to Cuenca for Dental 🫨🦷💯!

February 11th, 2026

Temporary and Permanent Visas. 100% Guaranteed by Isabel Mosquera

February 11th, 2026

Your end-of-life plans, your will, and your power of attorney will become a reality this year.

February 10th, 2026

Health News

Are you aging well? Try these simple tests to find out

February 13th, 2026

Meditation can reduce feelings of guilt but it can also damage social interaction with others

February 11th, 2026

Forget about muscle mass as you age, focus on strength

February 9th, 2026

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