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CRIME REPORT AND ACCIDENT REPORT

Cuenca Area Traffic Accidents Two people died in an early morning traffic accident on Wednesday on the Cuenca – Loja road, sector Barin – Susudel, in the canton Oña. The accident occurred around 04:00 AM in the morning at kilometer 36 + 540. The victims were driving...
Being poor is not a crime (yet)

Being poor is not a crime (yet)

This week in The Cuenca Dispatch there are a few stories about the influx of Venezuelan immigrants, their inability to get the healthcare promised them and the rise of children begging in the streets. It’s a sad situation that has a complexity behind it that goes much...
Should El Centro be for foot traffic only?

Should El Centro be for foot traffic only?

The Historic Center of Cuenca has several characteristics and suitable conditions to be pedestrianized by its physical configuration. The commercial, tourist and architectural activities that are concentrated in this emblematic area of ​​the city, added to the intense...