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My dumbphone made my life better but it made everyone else’s worseBy Stephanie H. Murray On a cloudy evening in June, af...
17/09/2026

My dumbphone made my life better but it made everyone else’s worse

By Stephanie H. Murray On a cloudy evening in June, after a leisurely dinner with an old friend, I told her I’d better call an Uber and pulled out my little black brick of a phone....

By Stephanie H. Murray On a cloudy evening in June, after a leisurely dinner with an old friend, I told her I’d better call an Uber and pulled out my […]

Cuenca’s ‘Great March for Water’ steps off at 10 a.m.Although they don’t expect to match the numbers of last year’s prot...
16/09/2026

Cuenca’s ‘Great March for Water’ steps off at 10 a.m.

Although they don’t expect to match the numbers of last year’s protest, organizers of today’s “Great March for Water” say they expect “many, many thousands” to participate....

Although they don’t expect to match the numbers of last year’s protest, organizers of today’s “Great March for Water” say they expect “many, many thousands” to participate. According to estimates, […]

Drones become organized crime weapon in Latin America as governments struggle to fight backBy Sol Amaya As some 2,500 he...
16/09/2026

Drones become organized crime weapon in Latin America as governments struggle to fight back

By Sol Amaya As some 2,500 heavily armed police officers, soldiers and snipers entered through a maze of narrow streets, intense gunfire could be heard all around....

By Sol Amaya As some 2,500 heavily armed police officers, soldiers and snipers entered through a maze of narrow streets, intense gunfire could be heard all around. The scene reached […]

The expensive ingredient is 501When I was young, a pair of Levi's or Wranglers blue jeans seemed like essential kit. The...
16/09/2026

The expensive ingredient is 501

When I was young, a pair of Levi's or Wranglers blue jeans seemed like essential kit. They were tough enough for outdoor work, respectable enough for most indoor activities and could be worn for several days without needing to be washed....

When I was young, a pair of Levi’s or Wranglers blue jeans seemed like essential kit. They were tough enough for outdoor work, respectable enough for most indoor activities and […]

The bird that changed Ecuador: How a chance discovery of a rare species helped to save many moreBy Stephen Moss I have t...
15/09/2026

The bird that changed Ecuador: How a chance discovery of a rare species helped to save many more

By Stephen Moss I have to confess that I rarely enjoy birding in montane cloud forests. The birds that live in these mountainous, cool and humid habitats are masters of disguise, usually passing themselves off as a leaf or other form of foliage....

By Stephen Moss I have to confess that I rarely enjoy birding in montane cloud forests. The birds that live in these mountainous, cool and humid habitats are masters of […]

Quito and Guayaquil experience blackouts as Coca Coda Sinclar hydro plant undergoes repairsElectric service in large are...
15/09/2026

Quito and Guayaquil experience blackouts as Coca Coda Sinclar hydro plant undergoes repairs

Electric service in large areas of Quito and Guayaquil was suspended Sunday and Monday, with blackouts lasting from a few minutes to more than two hours....

Electric service in large areas of Quito and Guayaquil was suspended Sunday and Monday, with blackouts lasting from a few minutes to more than two hours. The suspensions coincided with […]

Colombia plans to start aerial spraying of coca crops despite health concernsBy Genevieve Glatsky Colombia said it would...
15/09/2026

Colombia plans to start aerial spraying of coca crops despite health concerns

By Genevieve Glatsky Colombia said it would begin testing aerial spraying to eradicate coca crops, the raw material used to make co***ne, for the first time since the government halted one of the country’s most contentious antidrug policies more than a decade ago — a move that was immediately challenged by a local court....

By Genevieve Glatsky Colombia said it would begin testing aerial spraying to eradicate coca crops, the raw material used to make co***ne, for the first time since the government halted […]

‘I get by fine without Spanish.’ Then Tom missed the jokeEveryone in Carlos’s bakery was laughing. The woman beside Tom ...
15/09/2026

‘I get by fine without Spanish.’ Then Tom missed the joke

Everyone in Carlos’s bakery was laughing. The woman beside Tom leaned against the counter. The man in the hat shook his head....

Everyone in Carlos’s bakery was laughing. The woman beside Tom leaned against the counter. The man in the hat shook his head. Carlos was still smiling as he handed over […]

Five movements physical therapists say every adult over 50 should do every dayBy Christa Sgobba It’s the bane of busy fo...
15/09/2026

Five movements physical therapists say every adult over 50 should do every day

By Christa Sgobba It’s the bane of busy folks everywhere: You know you should set aside time for regular exercise, but your packed schedule makes it tough....

By Christa Sgobba It’s the bane of busy folks everywhere: You know you should set aside time for regular exercise, but your packed schedule makes it tough. And as you […]

Taxis consider conversion to LPG power; Azuay adds charging stations; Monte Sinaí Hospital expands; Are pets replacing k...
14/09/2026

Taxis consider conversion to LPG power; Azuay adds charging stations; Monte Sinaí Hospital expands; Are pets replacing kids? Micro-mobility proposals

Bored? - (De El Mercurio del domingo, 13/9) Baños celebra 174 años con gastronomía y cultura (Baños celebrates 174 years with food and culture)...

Bored? – (De El Mercurio del domingo, 13/9) Baños celebra 174 años con gastronomía y cultura (Baños celebrates 174 years with food and culture) – Baños will celebrate its 174 […]

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