Circles Robinson, Author at Havana Times

Is the Top US Diplomat’s Time in Havana Almost Up?

He’s had the audacity to go out and walk the streets of Cuba to get a sense of how people feel about the harsh reality they are living.

Gilberto Ramirez Pinheiro from Cuba took our photo of the day: “Walking in Finley Market”, en Ohio, USA.

The phrases “We shall overcome,” “Building socialism,” “Yes we can,” have become mantras in official discourse…

Demographic profiles of Cuba reveal an aging country, with fewer births than deaths, an enormous emigration of young people of working age.

Cuba exported 8 million tons of sugar in 1989. Today, it must import more than it produces, which is unprecedented for the island.

Only a day before, he was a welding foreman, a husband and father of four who lived on a family farm in Sturgis, Mississippi.

The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns the killing of El Guerrero, Opinión Ciudadana founder and editor José Carlos González.

Today’s featured artists are Natalia Lafourcade and the Hermanos Gutierrez from Mexico with “Luna Creciente” premiered on April 24, 2025.

We were all there at our chosen spots for selling – the ones we grabbed, then said: “This is my spot and I want to work here.”

The power outages complicate the pumping of water, so that the population has been without tap water for several weeks.