Circles Robinson, Author at Havana Times

Author Leonardo Padura Paints the Cuba of Today

Padura: in Cuba, the only option left is to leave, and 10 percent of the population has already done so in the last three years.

I must confess that I didn’t choose Brazil as my ideal destination. However, at this point, it brings me happiness.

Matt Levy from the United States took our photo of the day: “Store Front”, in Arizona (USA).

“Torture is the everyday bread there inside. I asked for painkillers & the warden said that if I continued begging for pills, they’d beat me”

In a sign of the hard times, the rationed daily bread roll sold to Cubans, when available, will now contain 60 grams instead of 80.

As time goes by, questions & speculations about the immigration program multiply, but there are no concrete answers for those who benefitted.

Gangs armed with knives and pipes wait for cars, and when they slow down, they pounce on them.

On September 11, Boric attended a ceremony marking the 51st anniversary of the US-backed coup, which overthrew President Salvador Allende.

Instead of addressing the direct causes of the farm sector’s low productivity, the authorities continue to promote centralized structures.

In 2023, María Corina Machado stated at a press conference that the supply would only continue if the Cuban government paid for it.