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- The saga of Isabela and the cabinet job gone bad
By Steven Rigney Author’s note: Names have been changed to protect the guilty. It all started innocently enough. There was a posting in the classified section of a local online […] The post The saga of Isabela and the cabinet job gone bad appeared first on CuencaHighLife. Read more » - Ecuador could host floating PV facilities at 11 hydropower plants, international team determines
By Valerie Thompson An international team led by researchers from the Australian environmental and energy-focused unit of RINA Consulting, part of Italy-based RINA, has examined the potential to deploy floating […] The post Ecuador could host floating PV facilities at 11 hydropower plants, international team determines appeared first on CuencaHighLife. Read more » - Education system is in crisis and was ignored during election campaign, former minister says
By Liam Higgins Former Education Minister Milton Luna says Ecuador is suffering an education crisis every bit as extreme as the crime and energy crises, but no one is talking […] The post Education system is in crisis and was ignored during election campaign, former minister says appeared first on… Read more » - Heavy weather shifts to the coast and could cause traffic problems during the long Carnaval weekend
The National Emergency Operations Council (COE) declared a weather emergency in six coastal provinces Monday, as the weather service predicts more rain through the first part of Carnaval weekend. Azuay […] The post Heavy weather shifts to the coast and could cause traffic problems during the long Carnaval weekend appeared… Read more » - In political gamble, Noboa invites other countries to post military troops in Ecuador
By James Bosworth In the midst of campaigning for reelection, Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa last week offered a shocking policy proposal: He said he will invite foreign troops to the […] The post In political gamble, Noboa invites other countries to post military troops in Ecuador appeared first on CuencaHighLife. Read more » - Guatemala is cracking down on a Jewish ‘cult’, taking 140 children into protective custody
By Leila Miller Officials in Guatemala are dealing with a strange situation. They have seized about 140 children from Lev Tahor, a fringe Jewish sect that has long faced charges […] The post Guatemala is cracking down on a Jewish ‘cult’, taking 140 children into protective custody appeared first on… Read more » - Government plan would triple electric generation by 2030, including addition of a nuclear plant
Ecuador’s Energy Ministry has announced a project to increase the country’s electric generation by 8,000 megawatts between 2025 and 2030. The plan calls for the construction of seven new hydroelectric […] The post Government plan would triple electric generation by 2030, including addition of a nuclear plant appeared first on… Read more » - Safeguard your U.S. Social Security while living abroad
Editor’s note: This the first in a series of 3 articles covering the most important things you want to know about collecting your U.S. Social Security while living in Ecuador. […] The post Safeguard your U.S. Social Security while living abroad appeared first on CuencaHighLife. Read more » - What are the key factors that determine longevity? Social connections are one of the biggest
By Bo Franklin For Centuries emperors and alchemists searched for an elixir of youth. Today Silicon Valley billionaires pour fortunes into cutting-edge longevity treatments. But the real secrets to a […] The post What are the key factors that determine longevity? Social connections are one of the biggest appeared first… Read more » - Cuenca-Guayaquil highway reopens; Ecuador, EU sign security pact; Ecuador ranks sixth for ‘most violent’ cities; UN urges expansion of reproductive rights
The Cuenca- Molleturo-Guayaquil highway reopened to traffic Friday morning following a six-hour closure due to landslides between kilometer markers 50 and 52. The highway has experienced a series of landslides […] The post Cuenca-Guayaquil highway reopens; Ecuador, EU sign security pact; Ecuador ranks sixth for ‘most violent’ cities; UN urges… Read more »
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