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The Hour of Charcoal Arrives to Havana

When my mother told me that the hour of charcoal had arrived, I didn’t feel the shiver of excitement that used to herald celebrations…

In the past, entering the Commercial Gallery of the hotel, located at the central corner of 23rd and L streets in El Vedado, was a privilege.

Transparency in providing accurate and clear data on crude oil production remains one of the pending issues of the Cuban government.

Vietnam has already cooperated in rice production, but this time it will do so with a lease contract for a Vietnamese company.

Three months later, we are still waiting for the first advertisements from a private business to appear in any national state media outlet.

A glaring symbol of inequality: it stands across from a similarly named MLC store whose shelves, once well-stocked, are practically empty.

“I’ve lived here in Cojimar all my life and I’ve never seen anything so sad”

In Cienfuegos, families avoid walking with their children along the boulevard, where toys are sold at unattainable prices.

Juliet, a 29-year-old nurse, said the trip to Uruguay cost less than $2,000 and without the mistreatment of the northern route to the USA.

Delivery of materials to rehabilitate the runway of the Jardines del Rey International Airport and the roads in the area is guaranteed.