by Jonathan | Jan 13, 2020 | Volume 4, Issue 24
Cuenca and National Criminal Activity (Cuenca) A woman and her 20-year-old son have been arrested by the Police for the crime of extortion. The police report notes that after learning of the complaint made by two citizens about telephone calls to demand the delivery...
by Michael Soares | Jan 13, 2020 | Volume 4, Issue 24
Today I was talking to a friend who lives in Thailand and he told me about a “brilliant” (as in not really brilliant) idea that someone we know has come up with. The guy he mentioned has decided to open a Cajun restaurant. In Thailand. When pressed on whether he...
by Jonathan | Jan 13, 2020 | Volume 4, Issue 24
Norma doesn’t remember how much money she had for the grocery purchases 20 years ago, when the currency in Ecuador was the sucre, only that the return varied. “One week the money was reached, and another did not, so there I saw what I cooked my children. Sometimes it...
by Jonathan | Jan 13, 2020 | Volume 4, Issue 24
The impact of the commercial agreement with the European Union (EU) in the automotive sector—that marks its fourth year of a total of seven years in 2020—is reflected in the sale of European vehicles in the Ecuadorian market. According to the Association of Automotive...
by Jonathan | Jan 13, 2020 | Volume 4, Issue 24
Andrés Torres from Mexico and Jessica Guzmán from Mexico, both 20, enjoyed the sea and the sun in the La Lobería sector, in Salinas, last Sunday afternoon. At an unexpected moment, the two young people were dragged offshore by several waves. The incident occurred just...