Circles Robinson, Author at Havana Times

Panama Protests against a Mega Mining Concession

The strong protests make it clear that the population doesn’t want mining. The big question is what, then, could be the alternative?

Ivet Orozco from Cuba took our photo of the day: “Tourists in My City”, in Havana, Cuba.

Cuban singer-songwriter Amaury Perez’s disappointment, because his music isn’t being promoted, was a topic of debate on social media this week

Cubans are used to living without power even when the leaders declare better times with prosperity on the horizon.

“The ambulance came to take us to Egypt for treatment. While on the road, they started firing at us, and the ambulance in front of us was hit”

Mario Lovera from the United States took our photo of the day: “The 27”, in Havana, Cuba.

Conversations began 2 years ago. The subject: regenerating land, family, economy, & culture. “This is where the idea for solar panels came in”.

The New York Times Magazine’s award-winning writer Jazmine Hughes resigned after signing an open letter condemning Israel’s genocide in Gaza.

Those who have suffered regimes of force or imprisonment know that the power held by the army, regardless of the place, is destructive.

Giovanni Olmos assures that in Panama they are awaiting a ruling from the Supreme Court for unconstitutionality and calls for a dialogue.