Circles Robinson, Author at Havana Times

Environmental Defenders Risk Their Lives Globally

The stakes are high. According to a recent report by Global Witness, 196 land and environmental defenders were murdered in 2023

Like them, there are many Cubans who, tired of the salary conditions in the service of the State, try their luck in the private sector.

It’s been over 40 years since Hungarian-American attorney Reed Brody, known as the “dictator hunter,” first began his international career.

Over the next few days, rain will continue in the capital, which could become heavy and intense in some areas.

Today we feature the band Juaneco y su combo from Peru with the song “Vacilando con Ayahuasca” (2017).

President Gabriel Boric: “I refuse to choose between Hamas’s terrorism or the massacre and genocidal behavior of Netanyahu’s Israel…”

This week a pound of chickpeas in Havana costs 700 pesos ($2.20 USD). In September of last year, the price was 450.

Entering the Gulf of Mexico, Helene is expected to rapidly gain strength and become a major hurricane before it reaches land in Florida.

Her family has repeatedly visited the prison system, asking about her, but they are always told that “she’s not here.”

Starting tonight, tropical storm-force winds may be reported in Isla de la Juventud and Pinar del Río, with speeds of 55 to 70 kph.