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Ecuador to import 3.36 million barrels of diesel from Singapore

Petroecuador will import 3.36 million barrels of premium diesel from the Singapore-based firm Trafigura Pte. Ltd. Trafigura was the winner of an international competition that Petroecuador says involved 45 companies. This was reported yesterday in a statement by the public oil company of Ecuador, that said that with this import, it will be able to […]

Take a hike

Last week we published a story about the Municipality’s new “Guía caminANTES,” or “Walkers Guide,” that lays out in detail, 16 different hikes—ranging from low difficulty to high difficulty—that one can take around the Cuenca area. This new guide offers a chance to see Cuenca in a different way. El Tiempo columnist Pablo Osorio Guerrero […]

Cuenca to build three more market areas under 2020 budget plan

Decongesting and reorganizing the increase in informal sales in the city in a planned manner, is the main objective of the construction of three markets in Cuenca where more than 1,000 autonomous merchants will be relocated. These spaces are included in the planning and budget of the Municipality of Cuenca for 2020, according to Patricio […]

CRIME AND ACCIDENT REPORT

Cuenca and National Criminal Activity (Challuabamba) Police are continuing to investigative the circumstances of the death of an American citizen. The death of the Nancy T., a foreign citizen, 79, occurred in a private urbanization located in the Challuabamba Hills, east of Cuenca. Jaime Ruales, subrogant commander of the Azuay Police, reported that the death […]

Climate change threatens the frogs of the Ecuadorian Chocó

Climate change, one of the main environmental problems today, places the amphibians of the Ecuadorian Chocó, especially frogs, even more vulnerable, according to a statement from the Jocotoco Foundation. Amphibians, being ectotherms (they depend on the heat of the environment instead of producing it internally), can be greatly affected by varying weather conditions. A scientific study […]

Agriculture and Livestock unaffected by Sangay ash fall

The Directorate of Risks and Insurance of the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG), issued a statement this week indicating that no agricultural or livestock losses have been reported after last week’s fall of ash in the Austro region of the country. In Cañar, most of the ash fall was slight—it did not have a […]

Iberia brings back direct flights between Guayaquil and Madrid

Published on December 27, 2019

Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn An Iberia flight from Madrid—with 264 passengers—arrived in Guayaquil last Tuesday, representing the second destination in Ecuador for the Spanish airline. These flights will be operated on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays with A330-200 aircraft, with a capacity for 288 passengers. This represents around 100,000 annual seats. According to Iberia Sales […]

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