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Hola, Todos – Pagina Cultural – Today’s (Thu.) agenda events – Cine – “Pescador” screebed today in the Teatro Casa de la Cultura as part of retrospective to Sebastián Cordero. The movie is about a fishing village in Manabí where packages of cocaine are found floating...
Hola, Todos - Pagina cultural - Wednesday's and past agenda events - Cine - "Rabia" screened Wed.in the Teatro Casa de la Cultura as part of the retrospective to Sebastián Cordero. The film is about a pair of Ecuadorians in Spain, one of whom becomes involved in an...
When the Sopladora hydroelectric plant begins operations on Thursday, it will be capable of supplying 13% of Ecuador’s electricity needs. Located on the Azuay - Morona Santiago provincial border, the plant’s three turbines will generate 487 megawatts of electricity....
Pagina Cultura - Upcoming agenda ítems – Teatro en el Sono – The play “El Loco” will be on Wed. At 20:00 in the teatro de bolsillo del Sono (Borrero 6-83 y Pres. Córdova. Tuesday’s events – Meeting - Directors of the Fundación Stiehle from Germany met with Mayor...
Hola, Todos - Short issue today - I've got la gripe. Pagina cultural - Upcoming agenda events - The Asociación Stiehle de Alemania (The Stiehle Association of Germany) - will visit El Colegio Alemán de Cuenca on Thu. at 18:00 in the Centro Alemán, salón Juan Bautista...
Hola, Todos - Pagina cultural - Upcoming agenda events - Pre-evento - A pre-event to the "Octavo Congreso Mundial de Juventudes Cientificas" (8th World Congress of Young Scientists) will be held in Cuenca on 22/8 at 18:00 in the Biblioteca del Museo Pumapungo. ...
Hola, Todos - Pagina cultural - Upcoming agenda items - Revista - The Aug-Sep issue of El Observador Magazine is in circulation with articles about politics, the rights of Mother Earth and an interview with Alexandra Kennedy. Grimorian Fest - The event to promote new...
Cuenca’s Mariscal La Mar Airport suspends all operations at 10 p.m. tonight as work begins to upgrade the runway. The airport has operated under landing and take-off restrictions since a Tame jet skidded off the runway during a wet weather landing April 29. The runway...
Hola, Todos - Pagina cultural - Today's (Thu.) agenda events - Sono - the Centro Cultural Sono continues its 8th anniversary celebration today with "Gescultura" at 19:00 and a poetry recital by the Ninacuro Cartonera collective at 20:00. Free. (Ninacuro makes soap,...
Hola, Todos - Pagina cultural - Correction - Film series - the films of Sebastián Cordero will be shown next week and not this week with "Ratas, ratones y rateros" on Mon, 22/8, "Crónicas" on 23/8, "Rabia" on 24/8, "Pescador" on 25/8, and "Sin muertos no hay carnaval"...
Hola, Todos - Pagina cultural - Upcoming agenda events - Stand-up comedy - Mexican actor Franco Escamilla will be performing Wed. at 20:00 in the teatro Carlos Cueva Tamariz with his show "Y Ya..." (Even if you speak Cuencano Spanish, you might need to bring a...
Hola, Todos - Pagina cultural - Ongoing agenda items - Taller de Foto - A Poetic Photo Book workshop given by Jennifer Monsalve from Colombia started on 9/7 and will last to 15/9 with hours from 10-13:00 at the Casa de la Cultura. Go to Iristrigal18@hotmail.com for...
Cuenca Mayor Marcelo Cabrera said Thursday that there is no definite start date for the resurfacing of the runway of Mariscal La Mar Airport, although he says he hopes work will begin between August 16 and 20. He blamed the delay on contract details. An airport...
Following several lean years, Cuenca’s Panama hat makers say that local and international sales remain strong in 2016, continuing a trend that began in 2014. Several companies report that they are ramping up production. Homero Ortega, the city’s oldest and largest...
According to Cuenca’s transportation office, educating the public about tranvia rules is essential for keeping accidents to a minimum. “The tranvia is a large, heavy moving vehicle and pedestrians, cyclists and drivers will need to know how to safely maneuver around...
The National Transportation Agency (NTA) has approved the operation of 20 vans between Cuenca’s Mariscal La Mar Airport and Guayaquil and Quito. The airport will be closed for 30 days for runway resurfacing. The 20-passenger Mercedes Benz vans will be operated by...
Under a proposed provision of Cuenca’s new noise ordinance, the private gas trucks that cruise residential neighborhoods would be required to use music instead of beeps to alert their customers. For as long as anyone can remember, the trucks and crews that replace...
Although it will not begin rolling for at least six months, Cuenca residents will get a preview next week of what the historic district will look like once the tranvía goes into operation. Beginning Wednesday, the seven-block stretch of Gran Colombia from Huayna Capac...
In the on-going saga of Cuenca’s Mariscal La Mar Airport, another date for resurfacing the runway has been announced. At the same time, the Tame Airlines jet at the center of the drama has been declared “destroyed and not restorable.” Juan Fernández, director of the...
Volkswagen announced Monday that it will begin producing cars and trucks in Ecuador in 2017, and hopes to produce 120,000 vehicles a year by 2024. The plans were announced at a press conference in Cuenca, following the signing of an agreement between the German car...
