Circles Robinson, Author at Havana Times

Blessed Are Those in Cuba Who Have Faith

Faith manifests itself in many ways. Among the most beautiful aspects of humanity is the diversity of beliefs.

The National Hurricane Center in Miami has declared a tropical storm warning for Pinar del Río, Artemisa and the Isle of Youth.

Today’s featured band is Monsieur Periné from Colombia with the song “Encanto Tropical”, recorded in Providencia, Colombia (2019).

Through the images, you can see a group of older women exercising, laughing together, singing, and sharing stories. (21 photos)

In Nicaragua, achieving a reconciliation will be the job of the opposition to implement the processes of transitional justice.

Annie feels abandoned by the system. “After 35 years of working, they wouldn’t give me a few months leave or let me work remotely.”

Jaime Irizarry from the Netherlands took our photo of the day: “Let the Wind Do the Rest”, Kinderdijk, Netherlands.

The ex-combatant was released and exiled to Guatemala along with 134 political prisoners after spending over a year in illegal detention.

“We cannot beat around the bush with this. We have to make sure that we are prioritizing real solutions, prioritizing communities.”

I’m still deeply interested in remaining culturally Cuban, fully aware of the weight that the word “culture” carries.