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President Lenin Moreno issued executive decrees on Wednesday ordering the National Electoral Council (CNE) to begin immediately to prepare for a public referendum. The orders essentially bypass the Constitutional Court, […]
Ecuador’s ministry of tourism is offering incentives to Ecuadorian citizens and residents to visit the Galapagos Islands. It’s new “1×1” goal aims to have one Ecuadorian visitor to the islands […]
Martes, 28/11/2017 Hola, Todos – Pagina cultural – Upcoming agenda events – Concierto – The Orquesta Reciclada de Paraguay will play Wed. a las 20:00 in the Greek theater at […]
Fabricio Correa says he fears for the life of his brother, ex-president Rafael Correa. “I worry that his visit to Ecuador will end badly,” Fabricio said during a radio interview […]
National police arrived just in time to save four men accused of assaulting a resident in Cuenca’s Virgen del Milagro neighborhood Sunday night. The four, including a 16-year-old, were beaten […]
Lunes, 27/11/2017 Hola, Todos – Tis the season to break my own rule about not posting anything I didn’t read in El Mercurio. I’m looking for 2 or 3 sponsors/field […]
A moderate magnitude earthquake, centered northwest of Guayaquil, was felt strongly throughout much of Guayas, Santa Elena and Bolivar Provinces Monday night. Ecuador’s Geophysical Institute reported the quake at 5.4 […]
For many years, expats from across the western world have been drawn to Ecuador, and for good reason. Our country is rich in diverse and historical culture as over the […]
The leftist political party Unidad Popular (UP) has asked the attorney general’s office to prevent former president Rafael Correa from leaving the country. Correa arrived in Ecuador Saturday morning from […]
By Liam Higgins Dozens, perhaps hundreds, of Cuenca businesses are moving out of the historic district and relocating in rapidly developing commercial areas in other parts of the city. According […]
Former president Rafael Correa said that he is willing to “meet with the devil for the sake of my country” and to heal the split in the Alianza País (AP) […]
Domingo, 26/11/2017 Hola, Todos – Pagina cultural – Upcoming agenda event – Concierto – Colombian guitarist Mario Arévalo will perform in Cuenca el próximo jueves a las 19:30 in the […]
By David Gilbert For the last year, there have been rumblings about North Korea and bitcoin. The Hermit Kingdom has been accused of stealing the cryptocurrency, hoarding it, and even […]
Photos by Robert Bradley, Text by Charles Dickens It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the […]
Facebook plans to let people see if they had “liked” pages created by “foreign actors” to spread propaganda during the U.S. presidential election. The social network has previously said as […]
Former president Rafael Correa arrived in Guayaquil’s José Joaquín Olmedo airport just after midnight Saturday morning and was greeted by a handful of supporters before leaving for a nearby hotel. […]
Viernes, 24/11/2017 Hola, Todos – Pagina cultural – Upcoming agenda events – Inauguración – The Pálier Librería & Café will open mañana a las 17:00 “en los bajos” (in the […]
Iran’s new naval commander has vowed to send warships to America’s backyard. Rear Adm. Hossein Khanzadi said plans were being drawn up for vessels to be deployed to the Gulf […]
By Liam Higgins Hundreds of U.S. expats gathered in restaurants and private homes Thursday to indulge in the traditional feast of Thanksgiving. Several El Centro restaurants offered turkey dinners with […]
In the 1960s the idea that diet influenced heart disease was new, but there was a debate among experts about which was the culprit — fat or sugar. Health experts […]




















