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Road kill: The ultimate budget meal

Road kill: The ultimate budget meal

Although food prices here in Ecuador are significantly lower than in many other countries, if you are on a tight budget, meat can still be a luxury item.  One can always become a vegan, but come on, let’s be serious here. But there is an alternative. . . . We formerly...
Feria Libre conflicts raise concerns

Feria Libre conflicts raise concerns

Confrontations between merchants, the presence of criminals, the sale of drugs, alcoholism and disorder are becoming increasingly acute and create an atmosphere of insecurity at Feria Libre. Since last Sunday, a conflict has been going on between a group of merchants...
New programs to help endangered species

New programs to help endangered species

Ecuador is a pioneer in the conservation of amphibians and their genetic resources. And in Cuenca, through strategic allies, important discoveries of unique species have been achieved in the territory. The findings of new species of amphibians and their conservation...
Tram Training Continues

Tram Training Continues

How will the tickets be controlled? What happens if the light is cut off? Is there ventilation? These are some of the questions that citizens asked yesterday in one of the tram’s training courses. The tours are free and are held every day from 08:00 to 12:00 and from...