Circles Robinson, Author at Havana Times

News Briefs for Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Here are the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Tuesday, December 17, 2024.

A Natural Paradise in the Heart of Curitiba, Brazil

Unlike Havana, where extensive green areas are a result of underdevelopment, Curitiba’s green spaces demonstrate why it is considered an ecological city.

Pictures from the 15th Havana Biennial

For this 15th Biennial, I have seen works at the Casa de las Americas Latin American Gallery and the National Museum of Fine Arts (12 photos)

Grey Day in Nottingham, UK – Photo of the Day

Jake from the United Kingdom took our photo of the day: “Grey Day in Nottingham, UK.

Syria and Imperial and Sub-Imperial Hypocrisy

Regarding the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria on December 8, two major binary narratives have emerged to explain what happened.

A Visit to the Havana International Handicraft Fair

The Fair is not just a marketplace but is also a platform for cultural exchange and the preservation of traditions. (30 photos)

News Briefs for Monday, December 16, 2024

Here are the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Monday, December 16, 2024.

Cuba’s Dictatorship Also Celebrates Human Rights Day

I had to laugh. I didn’t reply because these people, Cubans like me, knew the truth just as well as everyone else living on the island.

Resisting with Creativity in Cuba

Today, there is no correlation between wages and prices. So, how could anyone expect a different outcome for sugar supplies?

Diaz-Canel Calls on Cubans to March Against the USA

A speech described by the official press as “rich in reasons, enlightening on possible paths, with a scope that generates emotions”.