Circles Robinson, Author at Havana Times

Playa Giron, Matanzas, Cuba – Photo of the Day

Thomas Bregman from the United States took our photo of the day: “Playa Giron”, in Matanzas, Cuba.

The university student spent 1075 days imprisoned by the dictatorship, most of that time in a maximum-security cell in La Modelo prison.

Today’s featured artist is Robin Jones and his band King Salsa from the UK with the song “Amor verdadero” from the album “Chango” (1999).

The Cuban team said goodbye to the tournament after a resounding 14-2 loss to Team USA in the semifinal game played in Miami.

Hundreds of farmworkers and their supporters led a five-day, 50-mile march demanding humane working conditions and better protections.

Press freedom groups are condemning the 12-year jail sentence of two Belarusian journalists after a closed-doors trial.

Murillo’s recent discourses have focused on beach activities and festivals, ignoring the Catholic Church’s traditional Easter processions.

Cuban women protest the absence of human, civil, political rights, and freedoms of all kinds.

The democratic governments of Latin America should establish a Friends of Nicaragua group to contribute to a democratic transition.

Scott Berenthal from the USA took our photo of the day: “Late Afternoon on the Malecon”, in Havana, Cuba.