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Although U.S. President-Elect Donald Trump says he will soon begin massive deportations of illegal aliens, he will have to beat the record currently being set daily by Barack Obama. Immigration officials in Ecuador say that the Obama administration is conducting more...
By Mac Margolis Donald Trump was not the only churlish septuagenarian with some eccentric notions about world affairs to score big in the Americas this month. On Nov. 6, Nicaraguan guerrilla-turned-strongman Daniel Ortega won his third consecutive presidential...
The vast majority of visitors to Cuenca come to have fun and relax, a study by Cuenca’s tourism foundation reports. Sixty-three percent of visitors listed recreation as the reason for their visit. The category includes cultural events, such as the as festivals and...
Hola, Todos - Pagina cultural Today's agenda events - Cine de Francia - "La French" showed Tues. in the Alianza Francesa. Upcoming agenda events - Titeres (puppets)- Teatro de Titeres Candilejas is presenting "La gallinita sembradora" (The seeder chicken - kind...
By Pablo Orellana Matute Nestled amid the Andean mountains, Cuenca — Ecuador’s third largest city — has long been known for its bounteous sources of fresh water. This is thanks to its privileged location within the Maziso del Cajas, a newly declared UNESCO biosphere...
Pagina cultural - No agenda events - Articles about - Debate on use of public spaces - Actor "Pancho" Aguirre is a proponent of free use of public spaces by artists as long as they leave it clean and do not interfere with other artists or shows already occupying the...
Hola, Todos - Pagina cultural - Upcoming agenda events - XX Bienal de Arquitectura de Quito - The 20th Panamerican Architecture Biennial will be held lunes at 10:00 in the ágora of the Casa de la Cultura in Quito. The Bienal is the occasion for debate on the...
Hola, Todos - Pagina cultural - Friday's agenda events - New postage stamps - 2 new postage stamps were launched Friday. The series is of flowers native to Ecuador. (That'll give the post office enough material to last into the next century or maybe even the next...
Both the city and private owners say they are interested in replacing Cuenca’s aging diesel buses with electric units. The catch is price. Although the federal government is offering low-interest loans to owners, the $250,000 cost per electric bus is almost double...
Hola, Todos - Pagina cultural - Upcoming agenda event - Misa y recital - At a mass celebrated by Archbishop Marcos Pérez this sabado at 9:00, the Museo de las Conceptas marks its 30th anniversary. It will be followed by a recital on the pipe organ. Articles about -...
Hola, Todos - Pagina cultural - Today's agenda events - Foro (Forum) - There wsas a forum to talk about Cuenca Wed. in La Terraza. Upcoming agenda events - Danza - The Compañia de Danza Contemporánea of the U. of Cuenca is premiering the work "De abandonos, encierros...
Hola, Todos - Pagina cultural - Today's agenda events - Exhibit - "Cotidiano" (Every day or daily) by Paula Montesinos Álvarez opened tonight at 19:00 in the Galería de la Alcaldía (Bolívar y Borrero). Upcoming agenda events - Personajes de Cuenca (Characters of...
The city of Cuenca is conducting a study of retired foreign residents. According to city officials, the results of the study will be used to design programs to help integrate retired expats into the social and cultural life of the city. Below, is the city's message to...
Hola, Todos - Pagina cultural - Ongoing agenda event - Alfabetización Digital (Digital Literacy) - The City of Cuenca will have workshops for adults and seniors from today to viernes, 18/11. The free workshops will be in the municipal cultural centers. Call 282...
Firefighters battled several new fires in the Cajas Mountains and in rural areas south of Cuenca over the weekend. Sporadic rain showers on Saturday and Sunday put out some fires, a spokesman for the Cuenca volunteer fire department said, but weren’t enough to affect...
Hola, Todos - Pagina cultural - Upcoming agenda item event - Aniversario - The Museo de las Conceptas Foundation is inviting the public to a Mass of Thanksgiving on sábado, 12/11 at 19:00 in the Iglesia de la Inmaculada Concepción (New Cathedral) to celebrate its...
Hola, Todos - Pagina cultural - Today's (Fri.) agenda events - Festival Internacional de Danza - The performance, organized by the Professional Dance Academy Tersícore, el Centro Místico Cultural and Gato Alado Project, was Fri. in the Teatro Pumapungo. Exposición -...
Cuenca Mayor Marcelo Cabrera announced Thursday that most of the budget deficit for Cuenca’s tram system will be covered by proceeds from the sale of government property near the city’s industrial park. He said that President Rafael Correa has agreed to donate the...
Hola, Todos - Happy Independence Day! Pagina cultural - Today's (Thurs.) and continuing agenda events - Some choices for art, design & crafts fairs - Feria de las Culturas, Arte, Artesanías y Diseño (Culture, Art, Crafts and Design Fair) - Museo Pumapungo Feria...
Hola, Todos - Pagina cultural - Today's (Wed) agenda events - 9:00 - plazoleta El Rollo - woodburning exhibit 9:30 - Galería Miguel Illescas (calle Larga 1-209) - ceramics, wall hangings, painting and sculpture. 19:00 - Glorieta - concert CIDAP - 14th Festival of...
