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Quito, Guayaquil suffer blackouts; Noboa extends Labor Day weekend; State of emergency ordered in 9 provinces; Arrests made in Av. Las Americas murder

Quito, Guayaquil suffer blackouts; Noboa extends Labor Day weekend; State of emergency ordered in 9 provinces; Arrests made in Av. Las Americas murder

Apr 6, 2026

Neighborhoods in Quito and Guayaquil suffered electric blackouts of two to four hours over the Easter weekend. The National Electricity Corporation (Cnel) posted messages on X shortly before most outages on Friday, Saturday and Sunday but provided no explanation....

The screen that comes between us: Smartphones and the global fertility crash

April 5th, 2026

Has Charlie Larga been replaced by a robot?

April 5th, 2026

Government backtracks on new food VATs, says most dairy and bakery products will remain untaxed

April 4th, 2026

Cuenca foundation holiday events planned; Social media abuzz with crime reports; Climate change reduces river flow; Security cameras to be installed

April 4th, 2026

Writers must accept artificial intelligence, but human creativity is as valuable as ever

April 4th, 2026

Is falling inevitable as you age? Some simple steps to keep seniors steady on their feet

April 4th, 2026

Power company looks forward to April showers as water levels drop rapidly at Mazar and Coca Coda

April 3rd, 2026

Ecuador claims 28% drop in homicides, increase in arrests, during new anti-crime campaign

April 3rd, 2026

Retirement with missiles

April 3rd, 2026

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Expat Life in Ecuador

Has Charlie Larga been replaced by a robot?

Has Charlie Larga been replaced by a robot?

Apr 5, 2026

Charlie woke up late on Good Friday, which would not normally require explanation except that in Cuenca, Good Friday means Semana Santa is in full swing, the construction crew on the lot next door has taken the week off, and the particular form of alarm clock I have...

Is falling inevitable as you age? Some simple steps to keep seniors steady on their feet

April 4th, 2026

Retirement with missiles

April 3rd, 2026

Unwritten rules Cuenca expats learn the hard way

April 2nd, 2026

Galapagos flights expected to attract more tourists; Curfews end in 4 provinces; Alliance Française offers scholarships; Historic district house collapses

April 1st, 2026

The Cuenca neighborhood that doesn’t exist

March 30th, 2026

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Opinions on Ecuador

The screen that comes between us: Smartphones and the global fertility crash

April 5th, 2026

Has Charlie Larga been replaced by a robot?

April 5th, 2026

Writers must accept artificial intelligence, but human creativity is as valuable as ever

April 4th, 2026

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Amazon Eco-lodge and reserve for sale

April 4th, 2026

House for your peace of mind in Pampa – Vintimilla sector, Azogues (Near Cuenca)

April 4th, 2026

Beach house San Jacinto Manabi

April 4th, 2026

Special Package at Ecuador’s Pacific Coast-San Clemente Beach Rental at Vista Azul residential community Project

April 2nd, 2026

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NEW APP in Cuenca for EVERY cell phone type (Apple App Store & Google Play Store)

April 4th, 2026

Temporary and Permanent Visas. 100% Guaranteed by Isabel Mosquera

April 4th, 2026

New Visa Category for Online Jobs

April 4th, 2026

Expat Community EC: End of life, will and health POA

April 3rd, 2026

Visa Category Change

April 3rd, 2026

Health News

Is falling inevitable as you age? Some simple steps to keep seniors steady on their feet

April 4th, 2026

Some tips on better nutrition for older adults

April 1st, 2026

Your genes mostly determine how long you live no matter how healthy your lifestyle, new study confirms

March 24th, 2026

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