The Colors of Cuban Christmas
A pound of tomatoes sells for 400 pesos (around 10% of an average monthly salary) while last January it cost 100.
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Havana Weather for December 19-25
Highs will be between 24 and 27ºC (75 and 81ºF), while lows from 17 to 21ºC (63 to 70ºF). Sea surface temperatures will be 26ºC (79ºF).
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Promises of the Cuban Government for 2025
Prime Minister Marrero’s speech oscillated between propaganda, acknowledgment of unmet objectives set for 2024, and promises for 2025.
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News Briefs for Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Here are the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Wednesday, December 18, 2024.
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Revolutionary Collectivism and the Cuban National Identity
Generations of Cubans emerged conditioned to accept an immutable political order vertically imposed by the State.
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Nicaraguans of the Year 2024: The Banished Citizens
Confidencial and its Editorial Board selected the 496+ citizens whom the dictatorship officially or secretly declared as persona non grata.
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Juan Carlos Quintero – Song of the Day
Today’s featured artist is Juan Carlos Quintero from Colombia with “Mi Tierra” first recorded in 1993 and on the album “Las cumbias, las guitarras” (2006).
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Contaminated Fish and Vegetables in Villa Clara, Cuba
The contamination of the Belico and Cubanicay rivers, which border the center of Villa Clara, has a long history.
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Dictatorial Cooperation on Denationalization of “Traitors”
Depriving political opponents & human rights defenders of citizenship or nationality shows the collaboration between the region’s autocracies
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News Briefs for Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Here are the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Tuesday, December 17, 2024.
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