by Jonathan | Apr 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
On Thursday, April 11, 2019, Ecuador officially withdrew asylum that had been granted the founder of WikiLeaks, Julian Assange, “for repeatedly violating international conventions and protocol of coexistence,” the Ecuadorian Foreign Ministry said in a statement. “The...
by Jonathan | Apr 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
It’s the twentieth anniversary of the Committee of Preservation of the Cuenca Machangara River. This body was created in 1998 by a cooperation agreement among eight public organizations that operate in the region. The eight institutions that make-up this committee...
by Michael Soares | Apr 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
So, last week I talked about letting go and I announced that we had decided to sell The Vegetable Bar. As you can imagine, that surprised a lot of people. But I think that’s a good thing, because the Cuenca expat community needs to have things tossed about every...
by Jonathan | Apr 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
On Monday, the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement Service (ICE, for its acronym in English) reported the arrest of 123 immigrants in the state of New Jersey from fourteen countries, the result of a month-long operation. ICE specified that 90% of the detainees had...
by Jonathan | Apr 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
Verdi’s Requiem Mass, one of the most highly acclaimed masses worldwide is featuring in Cuenca, under the direction of Master William Vergara. This first-time event will be held in the Theater Carlos CuevaTamariz of the Universidad de Cuenca There are also multiple...
