Circles Robinson, Author at Havana Times

Night of Fireworks, Toulon, France – Photo of the Day

Xavier Anaise from France took our photo of the day: “Night of Fireworks”, in Toulon, France.

The high temperatures will be 30 & 31ºC (86 and 88 F) and the lows 23 & 24ºC (73 and 75 F). The sea surface temperature will be 26ºC (79 F).

They denounce the surveillance of their social networks, the government’s use of spyware and the obligation to publicize “our good government”

There are over 400 blazes burning across nearly all of Canada’s 10 provinces and territories, forcing tens of thousands of people to evacuate.

What some analysts are calling the Russification of Cuba is moving forward full speed ahead with an unforeseen cost to the island’s population

Under the regime of Ebrahim Raisí, an ultra-conservative cleric, some 580 Iranian political prisoners have been “executed”, says the UN.

Today’s featured artist is Carlos “Tabaco” Quintana from Venezuela with the song “La Carcel” (1970s/1980s).

The musician who wrote much of the song book of the Sandinista Revolution faced exile again in 2018, persecuted by the Ortega-Murillo regime.

The following video gives some insight into Cuba’s prisons and how the prisoners are treated. It is in Spanish with subtitles in English.

Deb Vinski from Canada took our photo of the day: “Sun Ring”, in Varadero, Cuba.