Cuenca News

Hola, Todos –  Pagina cultural –  Conversatorio – reviewing the career of Saidel Brito was Thu (10/12) at 18:00. Convocatoria – The Alianza Francesa celebrates its 50th anniversary next year […]

Hola, Todos – Pagina cultural – Tango – there was a recital tonight in the Casa de la Cultura. Feria – a Feria del Diseño (A Design Fair) with independent […]

Beware! ‘Tis the season of the thieves. The National Police have sent out their annual season greetings accompanied with the warning that this is the most active time of year […]

Hola, Todos –  You have no idea how proud I am of myself. I was having problems connecting to the internet, and I called Puntonet and got it all fixed […]

A survey released last week showing widespread dissatisfaction with Cuenca bus service was “rigged and prejudiced” according to a spokesman for bus owners. The survey conducted by opponents of an […]

Hola, Todos –  Pagina cultural –  Alianza Francesa – the exhibit “Cuenca” by Kurt Ehrmann will run to 17/12 in the Galería Paul Cézanne. The Alianza will also present the […]

Hola, Todos –  Pagina cultural –  Exposición – the inauguration of the exhibit “En la mirada del otro” (In the eyes of others) will be in the Parque Calderón on […]

A campaign to raise money for Cuenca’s homeless and poor families netted almost $60,000 on Saturday. The effort was centered in Parque Calderon where thousands turned out for a variety […]

Hola, Todos –  Pagina cultural – Taller – The cultural association “Siembrarte” will have a workshop “Cantando Junto al Pueblo Ecuatoriano”  (Singing with the Ecuadorian People) with “Los 4 del […]

Rocks and tear gas flew in Cuenca’s historic district Thursday afternoon as about 100 marchers protested the passage of 15 constitutional amendments by the National Assembly in Quito. Larger protests […]

Hola, Todos –  Pagina cultural –  Feria – A Christmas Fair at the Alianza Francesa this Sat. at 9:00.  Free. Diálogo – There was a program about Kapac Raymi at […]

Boris Palacios, Ministry of Transport and Public Works Under Secretary, says work continues on schedule on the project to widen Av. Ordonez Lasso on Cuenca’s west side. “We are simply […]

Hola, Todos –  Pagina cultural –  Charla – there was a talk at Wed (2/12) on ´”Etnoliteratura, Cultura, Identidad y Patrimonio (all cognates – you can do it) with writer […]

Members of worker organizations and university students plan to march today to protest proposed constitutional amendments they say restrict the rights of government workers to organize and strike, and restrict […]

Get ready for the Fusion Pocket with expat disk jockey Gary Michaels. Michael’s program airs from noon until three today with rebroadcasts until midnight. The Pocket will broadcast regularly on […]

Hola, Todos –  Pagina cultural –  Inauguración – of the sala iTUR on Wed  (2/12) at 11:00 in the Museo de la Ciudad (formerly the Escuela Central on corner of […]

Mayor Marcelo Cabrera wants to add an additional $35 million to Cuenca’s 2016 municipal budget for tram construction but opponents say the request offers inadequate explanation of how the money […]

Hola, Todos –  Pagina cultural –  Fotógrafos – The Association of Ecuadorian Photographers will introduce the Directorio de Fotógrafos Ecutorianos (Directory of Ecuadorian Photographers) 2015-2016 tomorrow (1/12) at 19:00 in the Museo Municipal de […]

Almost $4 billion has been sent home to Cuenca in the last decade from Ecuadorians living overseas, mostly in the U.S. and southern Europe. The money has fueled unprecedented growth […]