by Jonathan | Feb 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
You’ve been seeing them on wrists everywhere: colorful (or black) bands of plastic, sometimes metal, some of them with digital displays. Digital fitness trackers are all the rage and Livescience.com says that the overall market for devices for sports and fitness...
by Jonathan | Feb 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
The National Corporation of Popular and Solidarity Finance (Conafips), is in the process of evaluating savings and credit cooperatives where $15 million granted by the Development Bank of Latin America (CAF), will be allocated. This amount will be channeled into small...
by Jonathan | Feb 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
Ever feel helpless when one of the city or inter-city buses cuts you off? Or blows by you in a non-passing lane? Well, you CAN do something about it. A driver of an intercity bus that ran the Tarqui-Cuenca route, was suspended last week after passing a truck in a...
by Jonathan | Feb 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
Last week, a 9:00 a.m. traffic accident simulation on Av. España and Valencia was staged involving a tram unit and a vehicle. The exercise, organized by the Risk Management Department of the Municipality of Cuenca together with the Citizen Security Council, lasted one...
by Markku Sario | Feb 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
We all have our special comfort foods that we grew up with: liver, spinach, beets … oops, wrong list. I’m thinking more along the lines of mac & cheese, mashed potatoes and gravy, miso soup, warm apple crisp, takoyaki (don’t ask), bread fresh out of the...
