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City suspends holiday activities in respect for murdered journalists

City suspends holiday activities in respect for murdered journalists

Cuenca has suspended city-sponsored foundation holiday events for Saturday and Sunday in honor of three Ecuadorian journalists murdered by drug traffickers in southern Colombia. The cancellations follow the announcement by President Lenin Moreno of a four-day mourning...

Looking out for our friends

Looking out for our friends

I'm sitting here writing my column today laid up in bed. I've been here off and on for most of the last 12 days. Some of you know I've got a long history of lower-back problems. To be more specific, I have what's called "sacroilliac dysfunction." Meaning my...

Crowds watch the tram roll into El Centro

Crowds watch the tram roll into El Centro

Hundreds of Cuencanos and a handful of expats turned out Thursday morning to watch the tram roll into the historic district for the first time. Moving slowly to allow engineers to take technical measurements, the five-car unit left the train yard at Av. Mexico at 8...

Construction rebounds from four-year slump

Construction rebounds from four-year slump

Construction starts in Cuenca grew by five percent in the first quarter of 2018, the first positive quarter in the building sector in almost four years. “This is excellent news for the construction trades and the real estate business,” says José Jaramillo, president...

Tram chugs into Cuenca historic district for the first time tomorrow

Tram chugs into Cuenca historic district for the first time tomorrow

For the first time since construction of Cuenca’s tram system began in 2013, a unit of the European-designed electric train will reach the city’s historic district Thursday morning. The unit will leave the train yard on Av. Mexico, move north on Av. Las Americas, turn...

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Week of June 07

Phone records expose alleged effort to derail Villavicencio murder investigation.

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Esmeraldas refinery restores diesel output after three months of repairs.

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Country risk drops below 400 points as Ecuador’s borrowing outlook improves.

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