Circles Robinson, Author at Havana Times

Exiled Nicaraguan Students get a New Shot at University

The recent initiative, “Puentes por los Estudiantes de Nicaragua” (Bridges for Nicaraguan students) aims at opening new horizons.

Niels Graverholt from Denmark took our photo of the day: “Conversation” in Havana, Cuba.

A consumer association points out the poor quality of hotels and restaurants on the island in comparison to Mexico and the DR.

Today is a holiday in the US that honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. He was born January 15th, 1929. He was assassinated April 4th, 1968.

New unions cannot be formed, and those that already exist cannot – or do not want to – protect workers’ rights.

Tim Cholowski from Canada took our photo of the day: “Mural”, in Edmonton, Canada.

Does stopping the irregular entry of Cubans, Venezuelans, Nicaraguans, & Haitians into the US assure protection of the migrants human rights?

Today’s featured artist is Tito de Gracia from Puerto Rico with the song “Pensando en Ti” from the album “Atmosphere” (2007).

Miguel “Mike” Bezos left Cuba in 1962. He came to the USA from Cuba wearing a jacket his mother had hand-stitched from cleaning rags.

“They’re afraid that we’ll all leave, and reveal how fed-up Nicaragua’s public employees are,” one of them reflects.