First liver transplant in Cuenca a success

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I think our mother is just pissed at us
CRIME AND ACCIDENT REPORT
After six years the city finally announces Tranvia fares
Ecuadorian arrested in Spain charged with rape
Ecuador’s tax revenues for the first two months of the year fall by almost 20%
Inspections underway to thwart any price gouging in pharmacies during virus outbreak
Answers to the most common questions surrounding the COVID-19 epidemic
Childhood obesity explodes in Azuay
World meeting of victims of clergy abuse will be held in Cuenca
Shuttered railroad station will finally become a recreational space

First liver transplant in Cuenca a success
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I think our mother is just pissed at us

by Michael Soares | March 5, 2020 | Volume 4, Issue 32

As you can see, there is a lot of news about the coronavirus in this issue. That’s obviously because it is spreading worldwide now, and The Cuenca Dispatch is trying to provide information about it that you might not easily get in other places. This thing is sending a scare worldwide that even SARS didn’t […]

CRIME AND ACCIDENT REPORT

by Jonathan | March 5, 2020 | Volume 4, Issue 32

Cuenca and National Criminal Activity (Daule-Cuenca) Agents of the search block of the Judicial Police of Azuay captured Richard Marcelo PL, who had an outstanding warrant for a murder he committed in Cuenca. Police reported that said individual was arrested last Wednesday on the road to Daule, Guayas province, in compliance with a warrant issued […]

After six years the city finally announces Tranvia fares

by Jonathan | March 5, 2020 | Volume 4, Issue 32

Six years after the start of the work on the city’s Tranvía system, with 11 votes in favor and 6 against, the Cantonal Council agreed to a system of fare rates for the mass transit system. A long day of debate focused on the alternatives of the cost of passage on the tramway system and […]

Ecuadorian arrested in Spain charged with rape

by Jonathan | March 5, 2020 | Volume 4, Issue 32

Three men, including an Ecuadorian, are accused of raping a woman in Barcelona, Spain. According to a publication of the Spanish newspaper “La Vanguardia,” the three men are a 33-year-old Ecuadorian, a 32-year-old Honduran and a 28-year-old Spaniard. They have been arrested and are in jail while awaiting a charge hearing. The incident occurred in […]

Ecuador’s tax revenues for the first two months of the year fall by almost 20%

by Jonathan | March 5, 2020 | Volume 4, Issue 32

After a relative recovery in January, national tax collection in February registered a significant fall of 19.5%. Compared to the same period in 2019, revenues for the treasury went from $984.24 million to $792.58 million (this is the lowest level recorded in the last seven years). According to tax analyst Roberto Rivera, much of this is […]

Inspections underway to thwart any price gouging in pharmacies during virus outbreak

by Jonathan | March 5, 2020 | Volume 4, Issue 32

Upon confirmation of the first case of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Ecuador, the Government of Azuay announced that they are doing price control operations in pharmacies in Cuenca and the province to avoid speculation on related products. Investigations stated on Saturday, February 29, 2020, in coordination with the General Intendance of the Azuay Police and the National […]

Answers to the most common questions surrounding the COVID-19 epidemic

by Jonathan | March 5, 2020 | Volume 4, Issue 32

As the coronavirus spreads globally, many sources of information are providing both correct and incorrect information about the virus. In order to be sure that our readers have the latest information available, we have collated questions and answers from experts working directly with the epidemic. At the time of print, the answers below where based […]

Childhood obesity explodes in Azuay

by Jonathan | March 5, 2020 | Volume 4, Issue 32

In Azuay, 30 percent of children over the age of five are victims of obesity, according to figures recorded by the Ministry of Public Health. The trend is increasing. Three out of 10 children under five, four out of 10 adolescents and six out of 10 adults, have a weight problem, according to Marco Corte, […]

World meeting of victims of clergy abuse will be held in Cuenca

by Jonathan | March 5, 2020 | Volume 4, Issue 32

An historic meeting will be held in Cuenca to present a report on the victims of clerical abuses in Latin America. The Association for the Fight of Survivors of Sexual Abuse (Alsas) said the event will feature the worldwide organization of activists and survivors of sexual abuse “Ending Clergy Abuse” (ECA), which aims to force […]

Shuttered railroad station will finally become a recreational space

by Jonathan | March 5, 2020 | Volume 4, Issue 32

The residents of the Gapal sector where the Miguel Ángel Estrella railway station is located, can finally let go of the past and forget about the whistle they used to hear from the locomotive that once travelled through this part of town. The site will finally be renovated. After 27 years, those who got on […]

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In this article

More from this issue

I think our mother is just pissed at us

CRIME AND ACCIDENT REPORT

After six years the city finally announces Tranvia fares

Ecuadorian arrested in Spain charged with rape

Ecuador’s tax revenues for the first two months of the year fall by almost 20%

Inspections underway to thwart any price gouging in pharmacies during virus outbreak

Answers to the most common questions surrounding the COVID-19 epidemic

Childhood obesity explodes in Azuay

World meeting of victims of clergy abuse will be held in Cuenca

Shuttered railroad station will finally become a recreational space

First liver transplant in Cuenca a success

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