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Dr. Ávila Nieto, a professor and political communication researcher, wrote from Cuenca, Ecuador. I was selling tickets for the end-of-year play at my daughter’s school in June when my phone ...
The tiny cave church of Ayioi Saranta (forty saints) cannot begin to compete with the loud jubilation we can expect to hear at midnight on Saturday as church bells across the island will announce ...
“As pastors of the Catholic Church, we call all democratic forces, no matter what the result is, to do the best they can: their will and their intelligence in the service of Ecuador, overcoming ...
Allan Leslie Combs, 82, left us peacefully the night of April 5th at home in Cuenca, Ecuador in the embrace of his family, knowing the bubble of love from his students and colleagues was with him.
Defying predictions and expectations, incumbent Daniel Noboa won Ecuador’s presidential election with a clear lead, securing his power at a time when the right on the South American continent ...
He will be running against Luisa González, the protégé of Ecuador’s left-wing former President Rafael Correa. The first round of voting in February ended with a near tie between both candidates.
By Aimee GabaySonam Lama Hyolmo This is the first of a three-part series on underreported issues involving Canadian mining ...
Ahead of the presidential runoff on Sunday, here are five key facts about Ecuador, previously among South America's most stable nations, now one of its most violent due to a surge in drug trafficking.
Crystal Cave, the ancient marble cavern at the end of a steep half-mile hike in Sequoia National Park, is slated to reopen to visitors this summer after four years of closure.The cave features a ...