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A proposed city ordinance that would crack down on unlicensed, short-term rentals has the votes in the municipal council to become law, its supporters say. Cuenca’s hotel and hostal owners, […]
By C. Edward Kelso The government of Ecuador launched an all-out war on cryptocurrency about four years ago, even going so far as to push its own state-backed version of […]
Despite impressive gains of the last decade, President Lenin Moreno said Friday that supporting law enforcement requires more resources than ever. In a ceremony honoring the country’s national police, Moreno […]
Viernes, 2/3/2018 Hola, Todos – Pagina cultural – Upcoming agenda events – “Alza la voz feminina” (The feminine voice rises) – There will be an event from el martes hasta […]
Ecuador is cleaning up its diesel fuel. According to Ecuador Minister of Hydrocarbons, Carlos Pérez, when upgrades to the Esmeraldas refinery are completed in July, the diesel produced at the […]
By Jamil Enrique Moscoso Villegas The followers of former president Rafael Correa have decided on a name for their new political party: Revolucion Alfarista. Their first choice was Revolucion Ciudadana, […]
Jueves, 1/3/2018 Hola, Todos – Pagina cultural – Today’s agenda events – Cine – As part of a film cycle dedicated to women, “Cleo de 5 a 7” was shown […]
Story and photos by Bartley D’Alfonso “O Fortuna, like the moon you are ever changeable, ever waxing, ever waning . . .” These are the opening words to the popular […]
By Liam Higgins Although Wednesday’s National Assembly agenda issue was the appointment of new members of the Council of Citizen Participation and Social Control (CPCCS), the attention of legislators was […]
Miércoles, 28/2/2018 Hola, Todos – Pagina cultural – Today’s agenda events – Library opening – La Unidad Educativa La Asunción (Asunción School) opened a library/playroom Wednesday. Taller – Wednesday CIDAP […]
By Matthew Hayes The tragic death of two teenagers from north of Cuenca who tried to stow away on a Latam jet bound for the U.S. draws attention to the […]
They were high school students who dreamed of moving to the U.S. to work. Instead, the bodies of Marco Pichasaca and Luis Chimbo, aged 17 and 16, will be delivered […]



















