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The Colors of Cuban Christmas

A pound of tomatoes sells for 400 pesos (around 10% of an average monthly salary) while last January it cost 100.

Prime Minister Marrero’s speech oscillated between propaganda, acknowledgment of unmet objectives set for 2024, and promises for 2025.

The Fair is not just a marketplace but is also a platform for cultural exchange and the preservation of traditions. (30 photos)

Today, there is no correlation between wages and prices. So, how could anyone expect a different outcome for sugar supplies?

A speech described by the official press as “rich in reasons, enlightening on possible paths, with a scope that generates emotions”.

Cuba is not alone in its misfortune within what Martí aptly named “Our America.” A similar situation is unfolding in Ecuador…

Santa’s red costume reigns in the private shops, but the regime’s olive green reigns in places under state management.

Inspectors confiscate the merchandise or fine sellers who do not put price labels on their products.

The 132-apartment building was a symbol of modernity when it opened in 1967 on Havana’s seafront.

On the outskirts of Havana is a place, harsh and vibrant in appearance, where misery and human resilience intertwine. (18 photos)