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Nicaraguan Doctors in Shackles

I can’t leave out the reminder that this doesn’t only affect the health profession, but all the Nicaraguan people.

For other products, the tax exemption limit is increased, from $200 to $500.

As Cuban farming reaches new lows, buying eggs from Colombian producers is a partial stopgap as long as there is money to import.

Gerd Schnepel and Elba Rivera founded “La Esperanzita” farm in 1984. It was the first site in Nicaragua to practice organic agriculture.

Most of those who got up early today to line up in front of the kiosks under the blue tents in Central Havana’s Trillo Park are elderly.

“I know when someone in my neighborhood is handling good money because when I pass by their house you can smell the garlic.”

Food scarcity is not a new phenomenon in Cuba, but the intensity and frequency of shortages have reached a critical point in recent months.

Matanzas television praises the work of the private SuperVision, despite the high prices that only a minority of the population can afford.

The apparent change in communicative approach should not be read as a change in the general strategy for dealing with protests.

The central topics of the new program was the energy situation in the country and the protests of March 17.