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Blame Monday’s cool temperatures in Cuenca on Peru and Bolivia. According to the National Meteorology Institute (INHAMI), a south-to-north flow of winter air from Peru and Bolivia is responsible for […]
Hola, Todos – Pagina cultural – Upcoming and ongoing agenda events – Colonia vacacional (summer camp) – The Museo Municipal de Arte Moderno is organizing an arts summer camp for […]
Calling it a “victory for free speech,” journalist Martín Pallares celebrated a judge’s decision Monday that threw out a defamation suit brought against him by former president Rafael Correa. Pinchincha […]
National Police made two more arrests in the Odebrecht bribery scandal over the weekend, one for alleged illegal payments to the project manager of a $370 million petroleum pipeline from […]
The Central Bank of Ecuador is talking to private bankers about assuming management its “electronic money” system. Launched by the government in December 2014 as way to extend banking services […]
Hola, Todos – Pagina cultural – Upcoming and ongoing agenda events – Drawing and caligraphy workshop – There will be a workshop for children and youth from 3/7 at 9:00 […]
By Jason Steinhauer Those distracted by our recent political theater may have missed an extraordinary international incident at the end of May: Russia and Ukraine got into a Twitter war […]
By Robert Bradley Riley was my trusted companion for sixteen years. He was a big dog, an Airedale Terrier, who sagged the scales at nearly one hundred pounds. He wasn’t […]
Ecuador’s economy showed unexpectedly strong 2.6% growth in the first quarter of 2017. According to Central Bank director Verónica Artola, the positive numbers are fueled by exports, primarily to the […]
By Lee Shrader A little background. My wife and I studied Spanish in the U.S. Our teacher took groups to Costa Rica, Colombia, Guatemala and Ecuador. We explored Panama on […]
Vice President Jorge Glas is blaming National Assembly impeachment efforts against him on the women. In a radio interview Friday morning, the vice president lashed out at a group of women […]
Hola, Todos – Pagina cultural – Upcoming agenda events – Libro – “Perpetuum Mobile” by Efraín Jara Idrovo will be launched mañana at 14:00 in the Edificio Terrassa (av. Tres […]
An earthquake measuring 6.3 degrees on the Richter scale, centered 20 miles offshore of Bahia de Caraquez, was felt in much of Ecuador late Friday afternoon. There were four afershocks […]
Ecuador’s Social Security Institute (IESS) is in financial trouble and the government is holding emergency meetings in search of solutions. At the heart of the crisis is a debt of […]
It had been dark in there for almost a year but I was used to it. I was almost six years old and my home in the dusty shed was […]
Joint pain is a common symptom of a many of diseases. Osteoarthritis is joint inflammation that results from cartilage degeneration and could be caused by trauma, such as a sports […]
Hola, Todos – Pagina cultural – Upcoming and ongoing agenda events – Festival de la Lira – 31/7 is the last day to submit your book to participate in the […]
If you’re from the U.S. and assumed you’d miss out on an old-fashion 4th of July party in the park this year, you’re in luck. Supermaxi supermarkets, La Europea delis, […]
Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly announced new aviation security measures Wednesday impacting overseas airports that have direct flights to the United States. The measures do not include a ban on […]
Hola, Todos – Pagina cultural – Upcoming and ongoing agenda events – Cine – The film cycle “El diseño Invisible al servicio del Cine” (The Invisible design at the service […]






















