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By Max Fisher Being a head of state is hard. You get criticized and scrutinized, all while having to do a pretty difficult job. But there is a right way […]
According to Cuenca city councilman Xavier Barrera, the best way to develop plans to ensure passenger safety on the city’s new tram system is to talk to people already operating […]
A month-long nightmare ended Wednesday for Arianaïs Alezra when she was reunited with her two-year-old son Gaspar. Following a court order, officers from Ecuador’s National Bureau of Crimes (DINASED) had seized […]
By Veronica Smink They appear little more than a bunch of old black-and-white photos the size of an A4 sheet of paper, with poorly defined images of armed men, battlefields […]
The Summit of the Americas opens later this week in Panama City with Latin American leaders saying they are mystified by recent actions of the United States. They say there […]
The National Bureau of Violent Crimes, Missing Persons, Extortion and Kidnapping (DINASED) says that if current trends continue, Cuenca will be the safest large city in Ecuador and one of […]
The government has ordered Ecuador’s major banks to provide 5% mortgage interest rates, the lowest in the country’s history, to help finance low-cost housing. According Minister of Economic Policy Patricio […]
Latin American countries should discuss removing all U.S. military bases from their soil, a top official of UNASUR suggested. The issue may be discussed later this week at the Summit […]
It’s the highest weather radar station in the world and, according to officials, will provide early warnings to water management personnel that will prevent flooding. The station, which will also […]
By Edwin Mora Gen. John Kelly, the top U.S. commander in Latin America and the Caribbean, has warned lawmakers that over the last 15 years, Iran has been building influence […]
British citizen James Jackson, 71, does not have the right to vote in his home country, a victim of a law preventing Britons from voting at home once they’ve lived […]
Editor’s note: Aaron Marr Page is a plaintiff’s attorney for indigenous communities in the Ecuadorian Amazon region in the case against Chevron-Texaco for environmental damage left by their oil production […]























