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By George Gao As a whole, Latin America enjoyed solid economic growth in the first decade of this century, with a fall in poverty, a decrease in income inequality and […]

By Karla Freeman Ecuador: Come sick, get healthy. No, I don’t mean cure your arthritis or cancer, although that may happen too. I mean get healthy from all the stress-related […]

Ecuador has arrested one of Colombia’s most wanted alleged drug traffickers, authorities said on Monday. According to Ecuadorian police, suspected drug trafficker Diego Mejia, a.k.a. “El Paisa,” was arrested in […]

By Viktoria Vidali 
Knowledge is the spring of creative talent. As it expands, it engages the artist’s deeper self and flows into a river of new combinations and relationships, from the […]

By Sylvan Hardy According to Cuenca real estate agents, the local market has turned in favor of buyers for the first time in almost 10 years. It’s a fact that […]

Police say that a male body found Monday inside a Calle Larga house has been identified as that of a U.S. citizen. Police said the dead man was about 48 […]

Editor’s note: The following is the most recent “Netizen Report,” a service of Global Voices, about Internet rights. The Report monitors and compiles information about government policies and reactions to […]

Ecuador’s Foreign Minister Ricardo Patiño will take a leave of absence from his official duties to help strengthen President Rafael Correa’s “Citizen’s Revolution,” Correa said on Friday. South American satellite […]

Following months of delay, a draft of an ordinance that would stiffen penalties for animal cruelty and neglect, establish an animal shelter and a city run sterilization program, received its […]

Swedish prosecutors said Thursday that they were still waiting for Ecuador’s permission to question WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in London, as the statute of limitations nears for some of his […]

A new study by Spanish urban design consultants has determined what most Cuencanos already know: most streets in the historic district are clogged with cars. The Report on Transportation and […]

A new study by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) ranks Ecuador number one among the top 30 government Twitter accounts. President Rafael Correa’s @presidencia_Ec edges out the […]

A bill introduced Thursday in Ecuador’s National Assembly will change the way Ecuador handles immigration issues, providing special protection for citizens living outside the country as well as for immigrants […]

By Tim Padgett Once again, Donald Trump’s got it all wrong. Mexican immigrants aren’t the problem. Mexican officials are. Especially all the Mexican officials who live deep inside the pockets […]

Ecuadorian manufacturers of electric induction stoves, including Mabe, Indurama, and Fibroacero, are angry about a government announcement that imported Chinese stoves and ovens will be allowed into the domestic market. […]

Editor’s note: CuencaHighLife’s newest columnist, Dave Nelson, spent 30 years growing up and getting educated in Oregon before moving to the Oakland, California and the East Bay area, where he […]

Editor’s note: Canadian sociology professor and researcher Matthew Hayes has studied Cuenca and the impact of North American expats on the city for several years and, last year, published an […]

A newly formed Emergency Operations Committee is studying the effects of an eruption of the Cotopaxi volcano on the city of Quito and ways to deal with its aftermath. On […]

A homemade bomb exploded late Monday night at the Guayaquil headquarters of Ecuador’s Alianza Pais political party, according to police reports. Alianza Pais is the party of President Rafael Correa […]

Ecuador’s Secretariat of Risk Management (SGR) says chances that an El Niño will affect the country later this year and in early 2016 stand at 90% and that preparations for […]

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Week of April 05

Legal storm builds over Ecuador’s moved-up local elections.

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Ecuador issues nationwide mpox alert after first Clade Ib case.

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Big power users switch to self-generation as Ecuador protects household electricity supply.

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