by Jonathan | Feb 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
Cuenca’s ECU 911 has a new channel to receive emergency warnings. It is a mobile application. By using geo-positioning, the app is able to determine the exact location where an incident is occurring. This will help relief agencies respond to both Spanish and...
by Jonathan | Feb 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
A local Cuencano group, Citizen Front for the Tram, Transport and Mobility is claiming there has been a “lack of oversight” on the part of city councilors regarding Tranvía. Now they are demanding something be done. Eulalia Freire, representative of the group, said...
by Jonathan | Feb 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Municipal Cleanliness Company (EMAC EP), has a program in place to reforest and protect the environment; in fact, in 2018, through the Mingas de Arborización prgram, 38,294 trees were planted in urban, peri-urban and rural areas of the canton, said Andrea Artega,...
by Jonathan | Feb 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
In Quito last week, the president of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, praised Ecuador for it’s path to towards “the democracy of the future.” Steinmeier was in Ecuador for the commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the birth of the German researcher Alexander Von...
by Jonathan | Feb 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
“The Ecuadorian authorities and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) agreed to deepen the dialogue with the objective of working towards a possible financial agreement supported by the IMF as a strategic partner,” Gerry Rice, spokesperson for the IMF, said in a...
