by Jonathan | Sep 16, 2019 | Uncategorized, Volume 4, Issue 7
The IESS bank, or BIESS, has a new mortgage program for both new and resale homes. The new loans have lower interest rates and offer higher credit caps. And perhaps even more importantly, the program is also open to retirees and other pensioners. The preferential...
by Jonathan | Sep 16, 2019 | Volume 4, Issue 7
Remote working is becoming more and more popular throughout Ecuador. Although primarily found in Quito, this working alternative has started to become more appealing to both employees and companies in the country’s other major cities. Some of these “remote” jobs do...
by Jonathan | Sep 16, 2019 | Volume 4, Issue 7
A group of students from the Espol University created a new vegetable-based ice cream product called Healthice. The product was presented in the Expo-fair BIDA (Biology, Research, Development and Application), as a biology project. Right now, the ice cream prototypes...
by Jonathan | Sep 16, 2019 | Volume 4, Issue 7
Two pages from a historical vital records book have been stolen from the National Historic Archive in Quito. These two pages belong to a deathbed will of Eugenio Francisco Xavier de Santa Cruz y Espejo, a prominent colonial era physician and political activist. This...
by Jonathan | Sep 16, 2019 | Volume 4, Issue 7
The ‘Impro a la Carta’ (Improvisation a la Carte) Theater Group is performing a no-script comedy show in ‘Break’ Cultural Café. Their show is performed in Spanish every Thursday night. The group allows the audience to write a topic on a piece of paper and the...
