Circles Robinson, Author at Havana Times

Nicaraguan Government Shuts Two More Private Universities

A count of universities shuttered in Nicaragua in recent years yields at least 20, many with campuses in multiple cities.

We feature Cuban pianist Omar Sosa, Senegalese Seckou Keita, & Venezuelan Gustavo Ovalles with a NPR Tiny Desk Concert (2023).

This commission couldn’t be more relevant, as Chile & other countries within the region owe a great deal when it comes to policy on the issue

Out-of-control inflation feeds a cycle of interdependence with exchange rate devaluation of the peso increasing the price of imported goods.

“Climate change is here, it is terrifying, & it’s just the beginning. The era of global warming has ended; global boiling has arrived.”

The Franciscan priest had been in the country for 53 years and was in charge of the Nuestra Señora del Carmen Parish in Río Blanco, Matagalpa

The government of Spain most recently granted Spanish nationality to rural leader Francisca Ramirez, former student leader Lesther Aleman.

Mayvis Rega from Cuba took our photo of the Day “Polymita” (Cuban Painted Snail), in Villa Clara, Cuba.

The Island shows slow progress in the diversification of its generation matrix, highly dependent on crude oil.

“We are demanding, among other important things, the payment of the historical debt, an urgent demand that does not resist further delay.”