by Jonathan | Jan 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
Of all the people who die from cancer each year, more than 30 percent of them could have avoided the disease had they done one thing: quit smoking. And that’s not just cancers of the lungs and throat. Seventeen cancers are strongly linked to cigarette smoking...
by Jonathan | Jan 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
This past Saturday and Sunday, Ecuador recorded two earthquakes registering 4.9 and 3.5 respectively on the Richter scale. Saturday’s earthquake, which occurred at 4:11 AM at a depth of 4.48 kilometers, was centered in Esmeraldas province, 29.3 kilometers from...
by Karla Betania Sanchez Arismendi | Jan 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
Every Friday at 3 p.m., Mishelle Calle and María Belén Quintanilla walk the streets of the center of Cuenca, followed very closely by 10 or 15 foreigners eager to know more about the city. The girls, law students at the University of Cuenca, started this...
by Jonathan | Jan 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
Like almost every other country in the world, deaths or injuries due to traffic accidents in Ecuador are caused by a variety of different factors, such as chance events, mechanical failures, disrespect for traffic signals or lack of competence of the driver. But...
by Jonathan | Jan 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
Cuenca’s efforts in the management of water quality, sewage, solid waste and green areas where among the reasons is was accredited as Ecuador’s first “Healthy City. This past week, Mayor Marcelo Cabrera received a certificate of accreditation from Carlos Durán,...
