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Garbage in the Streets Defaces Cuba’s Urban Landscape

Garbage in the Streets Defaces Cuba’s Urban Landscape

July 2, 2025

For months now, the accumulated garbage on the streets of several Cuban cities has become part of the urban landscape.

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Havana Weather for July 3 – 9

Havana Weather for July 3 – 9

July 2, 2025
Seagull Patrol, Ontario, Canada – Photo of the Day

Seagull Patrol, Ontario, Canada – Photo of the Day

July 2, 2025
Salvadoran journalist ordered released from ICE custody

Salvadoran journalist ordered released from ICE custody

July 2, 2025
International News Briefs for Wednesday, July 2, 2025

International News Briefs for Wednesday, July 2, 2025

July 2, 2025
Brothers to the Rescue Hero Honored in New Jersey

Brothers to the Rescue Hero Honored in New Jersey

July 1, 2025
Sergio Ramirez Urges Spain to Oppose Authoritarianism

Sergio Ramirez Urges Spain to Oppose Authoritarianism

July 1, 2025
Cuba: Where Is Rock Bottom?

Cuba: Where Is Rock Bottom?

July 1, 2025
Trump Signs Memorandum to Toughen Policy on Cuba

Trump Signs Memorandum to Toughen Policy on Cuba

June 30, 2025
Varadero, Cuba: Half-Empty Hotels and Deserted Restaurants

Varadero, Cuba: Half-Empty Hotels and Deserted Restaurants

June 30, 2025
Cuba: Playing with Fire

Cuba: Playing with Fire

June 29, 2025

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Diaries

Confronting Life and Death

Confronting Life and Death

July 2, 2025
Children Don’t Lie

Children Don’t Lie

June 30, 2025
The Noble Task of Not Going Crazy in Cuba

The Noble Task of Not Going Crazy in Cuba

June 29, 2025
Independence Is an Ideal and It Should Be Real Even in Cuba

Independence Is an Ideal and It Should Be Real Even in Cuba

June 29, 2025
Routines and Boredom in Cuba

Routines and Boredom in Cuba

June 28, 2025
What the Wind Brings Us

What the Wind Brings Us

June 25, 2025

Opinion

Nicaraguan State Terrorism in Costa Rica

Nicaraguan State Terrorism in Costa Rica

June 30, 2025

The international community must condemn the political assassination of Roberto Samcam in San Jose, Costa Rica.

Convergences and Divergences on the Iran Issue

Convergences and Divergences on the Iran Issue

June 28, 2025
Messages from the Cuban Catholic bishops

Messages from the Cuban Catholic bishops

June 28, 2025
The Human Rights of Refugees

The Human Rights of Refugees

June 24, 2025

Features

Cuban Faces Deportation after 20 years in Jail for Hijacking

Cuban Faces Deportation after 20 years in Jail for Hijacking

July 1, 2025

Adermis Wilson Gonzales may seek asylum in Mexico, in order to avoid reprisals in his country of origin.

Cuba’s Yipsi Moreno Changed Her Flag, But Not Her Talent

Cuba’s Yipsi Moreno Changed Her Flag, But Not Her Talent

June 29, 2025
What Would Havana’s Alamar District Be Without Its Trees

What Would Havana’s Alamar District Be Without Its Trees

June 29, 2025
Cuba’s Omnipresent Busts of Jose Marti

Cuba’s Omnipresent Busts of Jose Marti

June 27, 2025

Interview

Samcam’s Murder in Costa Rica ‘Shocking for the Impunity’

Samcam’s Murder in Costa Rica ‘Shocking for the Impunity’

June 24, 2025

Former Costa Rican President: ‘This is unprecedented, and that’s why it’s alarming. I hope it gets the government’s attention.’

Cuba’s Parallel Reality

Cuba’s Parallel Reality

June 23, 2025
Education Instead of Chaos on the Mexico – Texas Border

Education Instead of Chaos on the Mexico – Texas Border

June 22, 2025
A Conversation about Resistance at the USA – Mexico Border

A Conversation about Resistance at the USA – Mexico Border

June 20, 2025

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Mexican Journalist Salomon Ordoñez Shot Dead in Puebla

Mexican Journalist Salomon Ordoñez Shot Dead in Puebla

July 1, 2025

Ordóñez, the founder and editor of the Facebook-based Shalom Cuetzalan Produccions, was attacked by unknown assailants…

International News Briefs for Tuesday, July 1, 2025

International News Briefs for Tuesday, July 1, 2025

July 1, 2025
Rolling Hills in Arkansas, USA – Photo of the Day

Rolling Hills in Arkansas, USA – Photo of the Day

June 30, 2025
International News Briefs for Monday, June 30, 2025

International News Briefs for Monday, June 30, 2025

June 30, 2025

Galeries

Hotel Melia Cohiba in Havana, Cuba

Hotel Melia Cohiba in Havana, Cuba

June 18, 2025

The Cohiba Hotel was one of the first in Cuba from the Spanish Melia chain, built in 1994. It stands on Paseo Avenue in Vedado (25 photos)

Congratulations, Dad! Or Not. Or What?

Congratulations, Dad! Or Not. Or What?

June 15, 2025
The 1830 Restaurant in Havana

The 1830 Restaurant in Havana

June 7, 2025
What a Story This Is in Cuba 2025!

What a Story This Is in Cuba 2025!

June 1, 2025
Solitude in Paradise at Cayo Santa Maria, Cuba

Solitude in Paradise at Cayo Santa Maria, Cuba

May 26, 2025

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2025 Photo Contest

Calling all Photographers: Havana Times 2025 Photo Contest

Calling all Photographers: Havana Times 2025 Photo Contest

June 23, 2025

Today’s Song

Stanley Clarke – Song of the Day

Stanley Clarke – Song of the Day

June 29, 2025

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Ox Carts, Vietnam – Photo of the Day

Ox Carts, Vietnam – Photo of the Day

June 28, 2025

SOS for Journalists

Cuban Journalist Threatened after Refusing Police Summons

Cuban Journalist Threatened after Refusing Police Summons

June 26, 2025

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Havana Weather for June 26 to July 2

Havana Weather for June 26 to July 2

June 25, 2025

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