Worried that the outside world would once again witness the repudiation of his government and hoping to control internally through fear, Commander Daniel Ortega has once again ordered his Police to prohibit any type of public protest in Nicaragua.
Read MorePortrait of Havana Bay. By Rafael Ortega (Dominican Republic). Camera: iPhone
Read MoreJuly is slated to become the hottest month in recorded history, as extreme weather fueled by global warming wreaks havoc across the globe, from extreme heat waves in Europe and the U.S. to deadly monsoon flooding in South Asia.
Read MoreThe Elpidio Valdés amusement park is the only one of its kind in the province of Guantánamo and one of the oldest in the country, whose areas have not been remodeled in tune with the large parks of today. Nonetheless, during the current summer season it continues to be one of the main attractions for a diverse audience. (14 photos)
Read MoreWhile the paramilitary killer of Brazilian med student Rayeina Lima was being released from prison and given a clean slate on Tuesday, five women in the city of Leon were arrested for putting balloons outside one of their homes. The fact is, in Nicaragua reality far surpasses any fiction.
Read MoreAs if rubbing salt in an open wound, an Appeals Court judge in Managua ordered the release on Tuesday of paramilitary Pierson Gutierrez Solis, who exactly a year ago murdered the fifth-year Brazilian medical student Rayneia Lima.
Read MoreAt night, inthe port city of SanCarlos, Río SanJuan’s capital, there are hotels, restaurants, eateries, bars andevenslot machine casinos totally empty or withjust two people inthem. The fewbusinesses that have any customers are the exception.
Read MoreThe United States is unfairly pointing the finger at Colombia as the sole culprit for the cocaine trade, the governor of the country’s top coca-producing region says. For the war on drugs to be successful, Camilo Romero says, Western countries need to reduce their demand for cocaine.
Read MoreBy Sinikka Tarvainen, dpa HAVANA TIMES – Colombia’s decades-long war against drug trafficking has yielded no results, with cocaine production
Read MoreBlue Capitolio, Havana, Cuba. By Romina Espinosa (Cuba). Camera: Sony Ilce-5000
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