Circles Robinson, Author at Havana Times

Un-learning What We Know

For the majority of us artists who were born and grew up in the inner provinces of the country, Havana presents itself as a city of great opportunities for one to realize ourselves.

Washington consigue una sanción contra Siria

Estados Unidos obtuvo el dictamen que buscaba contra Siria en el Consejo de Derechos Humanos de la ONU. Pero dejó en evidencia que se desentiende de abusos tanto o más graves que los endilgados a Damasco y que se han denunciado en países también árabes, como Bahrein y Yemen.

Deraa, Syria a City under a Dark Siege

As darkness fell across it, Deraa was a city under siege. Tanks and troops control all roads in and out. Inside the city, shops are shuttered and nobody dare walk the once bustling market streets, today transformed into the kill zone of rooftop snipers.

A Visit to San Rafael Blvd. in Havana

San Rafael Boulevard is a highly trafficked pedestrian link in Centro Habana running five blocks between Prado and Galiano Streets. Filled with shops, eateries and street vendors it’s a don’t miss for visitors wanting to just observe a slice of life in the capital. (32 photos)

Cuba May Day March to Support Reforms

The Cuban Worker’s Confederation (CTC) is calling on workers to turn out for Sunday’s International Worker’s Day parade in support of the reforms approved less than two weeks ago by the 6th Communist Party Congress.

Cuba Baseball Finals Could End Tonight

The Cuban baseball season could come to an end tonight if Pinar del Rio finishes off Ciego de Avila in game five of their championship series. On Thursday the pride of the island’s westernmost province held on for a 5-4 win over Ciego’s top pitcher Vladimir Garcia putting the series at three games to one. Vladimir Baños was the winner for Pinar.