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Despite weekend rains, the Cuenca utilities department and meteorologists say much more is needed to break the drought that has plagued the area for four months. Nighttime water rationing was instituted early last week in rural parishes near Cuenca, the result the of...
Saying that Ecuador earned no income from oil exports in 2015, President Rafael Correa said Saturday that few other governments would have survived the current economic crisis. “We recognized early last year the difficult economic situation we faced and used smart...
Maria, the receptionist at Carolina Bookstore who will soon be graduating from the university, is an indigenous woman who grew up in a very poor town south of Cuenca. Every Christmas, to give back to her home town, she arranges gift giving and fun for the people she...
By Susan Burke March Physical Therapy (PT) as we know it today, dates back to ancient times. Physicians like Hippocrates and later Galen are believed to have been the first practitioners of physical therapy, advocating massage, manual therapy techniques...
Después de un intenso operativo en con junto con la marina mexicana, el narcotraficante más buscado del mundo conocido como “El chapo guzmán” fue detenido la madrigada de este viernes en su ciudad natal de Sinaloa, México. A causa del operativo 5 de los guardaespaldas...
Hola, Todos - Pagina cultural - Cine - "El Tío Boonmee" by Thai director Apichatpong Weerasethakul (If you think learning Spanish is hard, what about Thai? It would take a couple of months just to learn one name. At least here you've got simple names - Miguel,...
Hola, Todos - Pagina cultural - Documental - "Con mi corazón en Yambo" (With my heart in Yambo) (Where ever Yambo is - not in San Francisco, though.) will show Fri in the Sala Comunitaria del Museo Pumapungo at 10:00 and at 18:30. Free. Concierto - a concert,...
El Niño has arrived with a vengeance in the U.S. and interior areas of South America but, according to weather experts, its full impact won’t be felt in Ecuador until February and March. Some earlier predictions suggested that the most serious effects would be felt in...
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Hola, Todos - Pagina cultural - Máscaras - the exhibit of masks made of ceramics and other materials will open Jan. 7 at 19:00 in La Enfrijolada (Francisco Moscoso 4-31 y Rafael Torres). Poesía - 10 poets will present "Poesía perdida entre canciones encontradas"...
Según la prensa de ese país y por autorización del mandatario Kim Jong Un todo empezó la mañana de este miércoles 6 de enero de 2016 cuando un temblor de 5 en escala Richter ha hecho saltar las alarmas, según ha dicho Pyongyang han logrado probar con éxito la primera...
American-born photographer Thomas Ives has worked for international news and feature magazines for over 38 years. His photo essays and images have appeared in National Geographic, Time, Geo, Stern, Newsweek, Life, Smithsonian, and many others publications. He...
Hola, Todos - Pagina cultural - Exposición - a 150 year old nativity scene will be in the Sala Temporal at the Museo del Monasterio de las Conceptas through the 1st week of Jan. Danza - a Danza de Vientre (Belly Dance) and Danza del Vientre Tribal exhibit will open...
(Sucesos) – El patrimonio cultural conocido como la Iglesia de Colonche sufrió de daños durante el enciendo que se provocó esta mañana, donde cuerpo de bomberos en una rápida acción evitaron que las llamas consumieran más de la estructura – La antigüedad de la...
Depending on year-end crime statistics for several cities in Uruguay and Argentina, Cuenca could lead all Latin American cities with populations of more than 100,000 for lowest murder and violent crime rates. Cuenca ended 2015 with an official murder rate of 2.58 per...
Hola, Todos - Pagina cultural - Viajes a Francia (Trips to France) - (Here´s a whole phrase for the day) "¿Quieres estudiar francés en Francia, pero no sabe cómo hacer? (Do you want to study French in France, but don't know how?) The Alianza Francesa can hook you...
(Sucesos) – La cifra de fallecidos en el accidente vial Guayaquil – Santa Elena ha ascendido a 5 según las fuentes. Lastimosamente la edad avanzada y lo fuerte del accidente hizo que las personas no pudieran seguir más y fallecieran en el centro hospitalario. En la...
Un hombre fue asesinado por posibles sicarios a la altura de la avenida Domín Comín, frente a la estación de servicio La Pradera al sur de Guayaquil, en el lugar de los hechos se encontró un masculino sin signos vitales. El hombre quien laboraba como taxista informal,...
Ecuador Vice President Jorge Glas says that the political opposition has no basis for claiming that that the country’s debt has created an economic crisis. “They are trying to scare people and ignore Ecuador’s situation in relation to other countries in the region,”...
Hola, Todos - Pagina cultural - Cuenca vive la música (Cuenca lives the music) - the Festival Músico-cultural will be on Saturdays and Sundays from 11-13:00 in the Glorieta (isn't that a nice word for the gazebo on Bolívar?) at parque Calderón. Diccionario - the...
