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“Cubans Should Stop Eating Rice and Potatoes”

“We are not Asians; that is not a Cuban habit,” a government official argues that Cubans should consider other foods.

Havana Times is now in its 18th year of daily publishing and we hope to be able to continue throughout 2026.

Let’s understand the scope of Carretero’s relationships with the Miraflores Palace in Venezuela and how they extend to Cuba.

The economic damage is part of the problem. The damage to the rule of law, public trust, and credibility of institutions is just as serious.

The decline and aging of Cuba’s population is not merely a statistic nor an automatic parallel with aging societies in the developed world.

They are doing this with the goal of eliminating the ever-increasing power outages that the country has been experiencing since 2019.

We remain mere props in this comedy of errors, aboard a ship without a course, trying to find the path toward the light.

The structural crisis Cuba faces is becoming increasingly evident. In 2025, the tourism industry recorded its worst year in decades.

The Cuban government creates a floating rate aimed at capturing foreign currency from the informal market.

Nenad Milosevic from Serbia took our photo of the day: “Rails To Nowhere”, in Havana, Cuba.