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A sunny day really helps

A sunny day really helps

by | August 5, 2019 |

It’s early as I write this, just a little after 6:00AM. Not my usual time for waking up, I can promise you that much. But, Cici (our city cat) was of the opinion that, “Hey, it’s a beautiful day, you need to get up.” She started that cry at about 5:30AM. I decided to give […]

CRIME REPORT AND ACCIDENT REPORT

by | August 5, 2019 |

Cuenca Area Traffic Accidents One person was killed, and one was injured in a traffic accident on Tuesday morning in Cañar, Chilchil sector. The accident occurred at 7:00AM when a tanker carrying milk, lost control and drove into a home near the roadside. Suscal firefighters confirmed that one of passengers in the tanker truck was killed […]
Three companies being investigated for contracted Tram works

Three companies being investigated for contracted Tram works

by | August 5, 2019 |

Three companies that participated in the construction of the Cuatro Ríos Tram, in Cuenca, are being investigated by the National Directorate of Public Procurement and the Comptroller General of the State (CGE). For now, none of the companies have been charged with a crime since it is necessary to wait for the CGE to conclude […]
National Assembly to review new deportation proposal

National Assembly to review new deportation proposal

by | August 5, 2019 |

The National Assembly has received a proposal to reform the Organic Law of Human Mobility from the Minister of the Interior, María Paula Romo, who seeks to improve deportation processes. The document was given to the President of the Assembly, César Litardo, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Human Mobility, José Valencia. In the […]
Art exhibition in Puente Roto (Broken Bridge) every Saturday

Art exhibition in Puente Roto (Broken Bridge) every Saturday

by | August 5, 2019 |

The Association of Fine Artists of Puente Roto (Broken Bridge) are no having full-day exhibitions of their paintings on Saturdays. “We start early Saturday mornings. We do this so the community can enjoy some contact with art, and enjoy of the sensibility it creates in human beings,” said Holger Zavala, president of the association. Gabriel […]
Ecuador filing document to control international investments and their effects on communities

Ecuador filing document to control international investments and their effects on communities

by | August 5, 2019 |

Ecuador is endorsing a proposal for a treaty—with the purpose of making it a binding instrument—that regulates the activities of transnational corporations and other commercial companies, emphasizing on resource extraction companies. The document will be presented before the United Nations this October. “This document will work as an umbrella for communities in resistance, for indigenous […]
Institutions call for the revision of the drug schedule

Institutions call for the revision of the drug schedule

by | August 5, 2019 |

“The Citizen’s Assembly for Safety of Cuenca,” is requesting the National Government and the National Assembly revise and reform the ‘drug schedule.’ According to data of the Ministry of Public Health (MSP), Cuenca is over the average of underage (12 to 17 years old) drug use in the country, including cigarettes and alcohol. “In Cuenca, […]
CIDAP, a Crafts and Arts Museum worth visiting

CIDAP, a Crafts and Arts Museum worth visiting

by | August 5, 2019 |

The Inter-American Center of Popular Arts and Crafts (CIDAP), is a museum and cultural space with over 8,000 art and craft pieces from over 28 countries. It’s located right next to the stairs down towards Parque de La Madre from Calle Larga, on the 3 de Noviembre Road. The institution was created in 1975 and […]

Nulti offers a ‘living tour’ package

Published on August 05, 2019

Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn Inhabitants from the town of Nulti have made an alliance with a travel agency from Cuenca to offer tourist packages to visit the community to see the day-to-day living in the locality. They are seeking to draw attention from expats who might wish to live there. The inhabitants of Nulti are […]

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