by Jonathan | Dec 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
Ecuador’s Vice President Maria Vicuña announced her resignation on Tuesday, one day after President Lenin Moreno relieved her of duties amid an investigation into payments she received as a legislator years ago. Vicuna’s resignation was the second time a vice...
by Karla Betania Sanchez Arismendi | Dec 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Cuenca Symphony Orchestra, the National Ballet of Ecuador, the Polyphonic Choir of the University of Azuay and the Youth Choir of the José María Rodríguez Superior Conservatory joined forces recently to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Cuenca’s...
by Jonathan | Dec 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
As a five-car unit of Cuenca’s Tranvía de los 4 Rios de Cuenca rolled through the historic district Tuesday, hundreds of bystanders gathered along the train tracks to watch and snap photos. The tram, which traveled from the train yard on Av. Mexico to the industrial...
by Jonathan | Dec 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
A flurry of news stories on Tuesday suggest Ecuador may play a role in the investigation by U.S. special counsel Robert Mueller into Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election. Three news sources, including financial tv network CNBC, claim that...
by Jonathan | Dec 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
It covers 280 square meters (3014 square feet) and has 1,400 pieces, 600 of them in motion. According to its owner, the Catholic Archdiocese of Loja, it is the largest Christ-child nativity scene in Latin America and possibly in the world. The sprawling Christmas...