Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn The last viral crisis that affected Ecuador considerably was due to the AH1N1 (oe “swine flu”) epidemic that started in May of 2009. This left a culture of how to be prepared for possible global infection conditions. Social factors, such as hygiene habits, may make it possible for Ecuador to avoid being […]
Cuencanos may be able to dodge impact of coronavirus
Published on January 30, 2020
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Over 16% more Spanish tourists visited Ecuador in 2019
Over the last two years, Ecuador set out to improve connectivity with the main tourist points in the world and the strategy, at least in Spain , is starting to work. In 2018, just over 100,000 Spanish visitors arrived to Ecuador; in 2019 the figure jumped to 120,133. The growth of 16.6% is linked to the increase in direct […] To view this article you must have an active subscription. Already a member? Sign in. Subscribe to weekly reports on Ecuador’s economics, politics, crime and more. Not sure you want to commit? Don’t worry, you can cancel anytime. For a limited time,subscribe now and get your first month for only $1. Regular subscriptions available at $4.99/month or $42/year. Subscribe now!
Minister María Paula Romo says Ecuador is going after fuel smuggling gangs in the northern and southern border areas of the country
So far this month, the Ministry of Government, the National Customs Service (Senae), and the National Police have carried out 6,021 operations dedicated to controlling fuel smuggling at the country’s borders. In addition, there were another 2,067 stock controls at gas distribution tanks and 2,372 controls for the sale of hydrocarbons, said Government Minister Romo. […] To view this article you must have an active subscription. Already a member? Sign in. Subscribe to weekly reports on Ecuador’s economics, politics, crime and more. Not sure you want to commit? Don’t worry, you can cancel anytime. For a limited time,subscribe now and get your first month for only $1. Regular subscriptions available at $4.99/month or $42/year. Subscribe now!
Pancakes aren’t a political platform
It might surprise you to know that I do most of the cooking in our house. It’s something I like to do, and it offers me the opportunity to experiment a lot. Because we eat vegetarian (well, pescatarian, since we eat seafood), it means I have to come up with a lot of new dishes […] To view this article you must have an active subscription. Already a member? Sign in. Subscribe to weekly reports on Ecuador’s economics, politics, crime and more. Not sure you want to commit? Don’t worry, you can cancel anytime. For a limited time,subscribe now and get your first month for only $1. Regular subscriptions available at $4.99/month or $42/year. Subscribe now!
CRIME AND ACCIDENT REPORT
Cuenca and National Criminal Activity (Cuenca) On Monday afternoon, January 27, 2020, Judge Sonia Cárdenas issued preventive detention for Paúl Andrés P. and the periodic presentation, every week, before the authority, for William Alonso P. The two brothers are prosecuted as alleged perpetrators of the homicide of Darwin Paul Puma, 18. At the request of the […] To view this article you must have an active subscription. Already a member? Sign in. Subscribe to weekly reports on Ecuador’s economics, politics, crime and more. Not sure you want to commit? Don’t worry, you can cancel anytime. For a limited time,subscribe now and get your first month for only $1. Regular subscriptions available at $4.99/month or $42/year. Subscribe now!
“Mascaradas en Carnaval” exhibit opens at CIDAP
Music, folk dances, costumes, the joy and culture surrounding Carnival take leading roles in a new show that opened at the Inter-American Center for Popular Arts (CIDAP). This exhibition called “Mascaradas en Carnaval,” is a narrative of the ways in which this festivity will be celebrated in countries such as Ecuador, Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, Peru, […] To view this article you must have an active subscription. Already a member? Sign in. Subscribe to weekly reports on Ecuador’s economics, politics, crime and more. Not sure you want to commit? Don’t worry, you can cancel anytime. For a limited time,subscribe now and get your first month for only $1. Regular subscriptions available at $4.99/month or $42/year. Subscribe now!
Turi to begin large restoration and remodeling project in 2020
The construction of a new and modern viewpoint with a cafeteria, the restoration of roads and spaces for pedestrians, the central square, the church and the atrium, are part of the project that the parish GAD of Turi presented to the municipal authorities, one that is gradually taking shape. The coordinator of El Barranco Foundation, […] To view this article you must have an active subscription. Already a member? Sign in. Subscribe to weekly reports on Ecuador’s economics, politics, crime and more. Not sure you want to commit? Don’t worry, you can cancel anytime. For a limited time,subscribe now and get your first month for only $1. Regular subscriptions available at $4.99/month or $42/year. Subscribe now!
Why every expat should be thinking about health insurance in Ecuador
One of the more frustrating questions expats are faced with when they move to Ecuador is, “What exactly do I need to do about health insurance?” Whether they have chosen to maintain their health insurance in their home country, or have decided to cancel it and take out private insurance, or government backed insurance here […] To view this article you must have an active subscription. Already a member? Sign in. Subscribe to weekly reports on Ecuador’s economics, politics, crime and more. Not sure you want to commit? Don’t worry, you can cancel anytime. For a limited time,subscribe now and get your first month for only $1. Regular subscriptions available at $4.99/month or $42/year. Subscribe now!
The number of trips by Public Bike grows with over 7,000 registered users
In 2020, the Municipality of Cuenca hopes to increase bicycle users through the sustainable transport system “Public Bike.” Since the beginning of the project, the number of trips on this means of transport in Cuenca grew by 14 percent. From the inception of the program, 37,685 trips have been recorded. That’s up 14% since the […] To view this article you must have an active subscription. Already a member? Sign in. Subscribe to weekly reports on Ecuador’s economics, politics, crime and more. Not sure you want to commit? Don’t worry, you can cancel anytime. For a limited time,subscribe now and get your first month for only $1. Regular subscriptions available at $4.99/month or $42/year. Subscribe now!
Radar activated on the road to Baños, section of Avenida de Las Américas to follow
Drivers who go over the posted 50 kilometers per hour speed limit on Ricardo Durán Avenue, known as the road to Baños, are going to be quite surprised; they’ll now be penalized with a fine of $120, for speeding. The fine began on Monday, once the Public Mobility, Transit and Transportation Company, (EMOV), announced that […] To view this article you must have an active subscription. Already a member? Sign in. Subscribe to weekly reports on Ecuador’s economics, politics, crime and more. Not sure you want to commit? Don’t worry, you can cancel anytime. For a limited time,subscribe now and get your first month for only $1. Regular subscriptions available at $4.99/month or $42/year. Subscribe now!
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