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Five-time Latin Grammy winner Andrés Cepeda is performing at Coliseo Jefferson Pérez on April 11 as part of his 'Nuestra Vida en Canciones' Ecuador tour. The concert was rescheduled from March, and it's going to be a big night — Devendra Banhart is also performing across town the same evening.
El Mercurio just published a map of Cuenca's flood-risk zones, and the numbers are sobering: 2,500 hectares are classified as vulnerable to winter weather disasters. The Yanuncay already overflowed once this month. Here's which neighborhoods are at risk and what you should do.
Great news if you've been procrastinating on renewing your cédula or getting a passport: Registro Civil has extended walk-in service (no online appointment needed) through July 31, 2026. Just show up, pay, and get it done — including at Cuenca's San Blas agency, where passports are ready in about 30 minutes.
San José de Calasanz, a school serving children and young people with and without disabilities in Cuenca's Tres Puentes sector, is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a music festival at Pumapungo Theater this Thursday night. Tickets are $15, the cause is beautiful, and you'll get to see BESO perform live.
A joint enforcement operation over the weekend shut down four liquor stores and six shops in Cuenca for operating outside permitted hours and running unauthorized services. If you've ever wondered why your corner tienda randomly closes early, these rules are why.
Four rural communities in Tarqui parish are getting a brand-new sanitary sewer system, backed by a $3.56 million investment. Over 5,300 residents will benefit, and an interceptor is being built on the Tutupali River to manage wastewater properly.
A broken water main at the intersection of Latinoamérica and Av. Remigio Crespo knocked out service in several Cuenca neighborhoods on Saturday, March 21. ETAPA crews were on-site for repairs — here's what happened and what to know for next time.
The Municipality just dropped the cultural agenda for March 23-29 and it's packed. Workshops, Pawkar Raymi events, theater at Teatro Sucre, open-air cinema, and activities at libraries and cultural centers across the city and parishes.
Published on World Water Day, experts are warning that Cuenca could face a water supply deficit by 2050 if the city doesn't invest in reservoirs and better watershed management. The discussion is getting serious — here's what's at stake.