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Ecuadorians are the world’s most emotional people, according to Gallup’s 2017 Global Emotions Report. The same study ranks them sixth for having the most positive experiences. In its second annual […]
Hola, Todos – I think I need to clarify the purpose of this column. I go through the El Mercurio newspaper and translate articles about things to go to or […]
When you go on vacation, do you leave your “diet” at home? When you hear the word “diet” do you automatically think, “weight loss”? Words matter, and how you interpret […]
Former President Rafael Correa has filed a criminal complaint against journalist Martín Pallares for an April article posted on the 4Pelagatos website. In the article, Pallares mocked Correa’s defense of […]
Ecuador’s National Assembly in Quito turned into a shouting match Wednesday morning when Jorge Glas appeared to discuss the Odebrecht scandal. The Assembly was meeting in special session as the […]
(Author’s note: I wrote this story and took the photograph sixteen months ago after being in Ecuador for only a few weeks.) Seventy feet below where I live in Cuenca […]
Hola, Todos – Pagina cultural – Today’s agenda events – Premier – “Ciudad Esmog” (Smog City) premiers tonight at 20:30 in the teatro Pumapungo. Cost: $8.00. Upcoming and ongoing agenda […]
By Edd and Cynthia Staton Cynthia and I watched a documentary about the history and future of the Internet last night. There were some fascinating as well as disturbing segments […]
Following through on a campaign promise, President Lenin Moreno presided over his first “national dialog” Tuesday in Guayaquil. The event attracted most of the country’s political leaders, including many who […]
Hola, Todos – Pagina cultural – Today’s (Tues.) agenda events – Festival La Orquídea – The 6th edition of “La Orquídea” Film Festival was presented Tues. at 10:00. The festival […]
I am so happy. I have an opportunity to share my photographic view of Cuenca. The first months have been overwhelming and predictable (in a touristy sense); shots of Parque […]
A post on the Facebook page of former President Rafael Correa has been removed because it violated website policy. In a Monday post, Correa urged his “digital warriors” to reveal […]
Ecuador’s National Customs Service (Senae) unveiled new procedures for inspecting luggage at the country’s airports on Monday. The intention of the new system, Senae says, is to reduce the processing […]
The merchants of Plaza San Francisco are complaining that the city has missed two deadlines to relocate them to temporary quarters on Calle Padre Aguirre. The city first announced the […]
Hola, Todos – Pagina cultural – Upcoming agenda event – Conversatorio – There will be a discussion on “Simbología de la Cultura Cañari” (Symbology of the Cañari Culture) on miércoles, […]
By Lawrence Hurley The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday handed a victory to the Chevron Corporation by preventing Ecuadorian villagers and their American lawyer from trying to collect on an […]
Ecuador’s Ministry of Exterior Relations says that too many Ecuadorians returning from the U.S. and Europe are missing out on benefits that can help them get reestablished back home. “The […]
By Chris Isidore Amazon has turned malls upside down in the U.S., but had left grocery stores unscathed. That changed on Friday. Amazon’s $13.7 billion purchase of Whole Foods means […]
Saying that he is “still crazy — crazy with love for Ecuador,” former president Abdalá Bucaram took the stage Saturday night in front of thousands of supporters in Guayaquyil. Known […]
Ecuadorian government officials say that a 19-year-old New York high school student who’s facing deportation was never involved in gang activity in his native country. That was the reason U.S. Immigration […]
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