Circles Robinson, Author at Havana Times

Cuba: Desperation in Lines for Cooking Gas

Only 199 small gas cylinders arrived in the Havana municipality of Guanabacoa, and most customers left empty-handed.

After a year and a half without taking a vacation, the butcher department manager where I work has taken a month off.

Technology is on the way to assuming a central role in Cubans’ lives. However, its a road full of contradictions…

Mexico is the first country to elect all of its judges through a citizens vote, although only 13 percent of eligible voters participated.

Yordanka Caridad from Cuba took our photo of the day: “Barber Shop”, in Parana, Brazil.

Here are some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Monday, June 2, 2025.

It’s clear that Cuba is going through its deepest crisis — not just socially, but more importantly, morally and spiritually.

Just when we thought things couldn’t get worse, they did. That old saying fits perfectly with what’s happened in recent hours…

It wasn’t entirely legal at first. The license had to be in the name of a retired person. Since I wasn’t of retirement age yet…

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