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Miércoles, 1/5/2024 Hola, Todos - Actividades - Presentación de la obra de teatro 'Munay', en la CCE (Presentation of the play 'Munay' at the CCE) - The play 'Munay' will be presented el jueves 2/5 a las 20:00 in the Sala "Alfonso Carrasco" in the Casa de la Cultura...
President Daniel Noboa has declared a 60-day state of emergency in five coastal provinces citing "continuing armed conflict" in the region. Under terms of the declaration issued Tuesday night, the armed forces are granted additional powers to assist police and to...
By Lisa Mayfair A colonial jewel of Ecuador, spilling over with cobblestoned streets, well-preserved churches and attractive leafy plazas — all tucked into a verdant Andean valley traversed by four winding rivers — Cuenca wins out as the country’s most idyllic urban...
Lunes, 29/4/2024 Hola, Todos - Titular - Ecuador y China aplican el Tratado de Libre Comercio (Ecuador and China implement Free Trade Agreement) - The Free Trade Agreement between China and Ecuador will come into force this miércoles, 1/5. In the 1st phase, there will...
Domingo, 28/4/2024 Hola, Todos - Sucesos - En Cuenca investigan a una agrupación delictiva (Criminal group investigated in Cuenca) - Between el 23 & 24/4, there were armed assaults of 2 commercial locations in Cuenca. A man and woman entered a restaurant at Los...
Viernes, 26/4/2024 Hola, Todos - Actividades - Exposición de caricaturas 'Hoy sí vino Vini' en La Lira (Cartoon exhibition 'Hoy sí vino Vini' (Vini did come today) at La Lira) - An exhibit of cartoons by artist Vinicio Jiménez Morales is open at the Casa de la Lira...
If you’ve been using advanced age or physical limitations as excuses for not getting on a bicycle in Cuenca, there’s a new service in town that might change your mind. eBikes de Cuenca offers bike rentals as well as guided tours to introduce expats and Cuencanos to...
Miércoles, 24/4/2024 Hola, Todos - Actividades - "Cine Lux" recuerda a padre Carlos Crespi (“Cine Lux” remembers Father Carlos Crespi) - The Salesiana community is remembering Father Carlos Crespi with a schedule of social and cultural activies. The "Cine Lux" event...
Lunes, 22/4/2024 Hola, Todos - Actividades - Exposición de artesanías (Crafts exposition) - There is a crafts show en the Casa de Arte-Museo Universitario (av. 12 de abril y Solano) until el 15/5. 13 craftspeople are showing their work as part of the Salón ARDIS de...
By Stephen Vargha A hidden gem is not immediately apparent. It therefore has received far less recognition than it deserves. On the far west side of Cuenca, three miles west of Av. de las Américas, exists a hidden gem. “I never knew about Casa Hermanos until our...
Viernes, 19/4/2024 Hola, Todos - Actividades - Dos artes en el escenario (Two arts on the stage) - The Compañía de Danza and the Orquesta Sinfónica de la U. de Cuenca will present "Mixturas," a dance gala el jueves, 25/4 and el viernes 26/4 a las 20:00 in the Teatro...
The manager of the Rio Paute-Mazar hydroelectric complex in eastern Azuay Province is disputing a claim that the release of water at the Mazar reservoir was an act of sabotage. “This information is incorrect and no actions were taken at Mazar to disrupt electric...
Miércoles, 17/4/2024 Hola, Todos - Actividades - Presentación de libro -- There will be a book launch of "Los recicladores" by José Luis Crespo el jueves, 18/4 a las 18:30 in the Salón del Pueblo Efraín Jara Idrovo (Sucre y Benigno Malo). Free. Taller de danza Shuar -...
Although acting Energy Minister Roberto Luque said Tuesday there are no “easy short-term solutions” to Ecuador’s energy crisis, measures are being taken to “control the damage” of the blackouts that began Monday night. “With better management and scheduling we can...
Even as a very young child, Valentina Leon was more drawn to animals than to her toys. Dolls were just pieces of plastic, while animals radiated love and compassion. This deep bond has come to fruition in her role as founder of ARCA, the Foundation to Protect Animals,...
The Energy Ministry announced Monday night a new round of scheduled electric blackouts. It blamed the interruptions on the continuing drought conditions and did not say how long the blackouts would last. According to schedules released Monday, the blackouts will be...
Lunes, 15/4/2024 Hola, Todos - Actividades - De El Mercurio del domingo, 14/4 (1 article): 'Ice Goumet´ refleja el empeño de un emprendedor (Ice Gourmet' reflects the commitment of an entrepreneur) - <This article is for those of you for whom a day without ice...
By John Olson From April 17-21, Azuay Community Theatre will perform Noel Coward's, Blithe Spirit -- one of the most enduring comedies of the last 100 years. In this ever-popular comedy, Charles Condomine's first, now-deceased wife Elvira is accidentally summoned back...
There are no plans for nationwide electric blackouts despite low water levels at the Mazar generation plant in Azuay Province. “We are carefully managing our power supply to avoid a new round of rationing,” Energy Minister Andrea Arrobo said Friday. She added that the...
Viernes, 12/4/2024 Hola, Todos - Actividades - De El Mercurio del jueves, 11/4 (1 article): 'Qencallez Clan' trae disco de aniversario ('Qencallez Clan' brings an anniversary album) - The 'Qencallez Clan' is celebrating their 20th Anniversary with a new CD el sábado,...
