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Cuban Agriculture’s Forgotten Plans

Now in 2022 and amidst the cumulative effects of a food crisis, citizens are still not being informed about the status of these plans.

Cuba Ratifies Ban on Private Tourist Guides & Agencies

This negative response comes after almost a year since thousands of people linked to the sector called for this activity to be legalized.

Currency Reform Chaos, it’s Not the Cuban Blackbird’s Fault

We can’t make radical structural changes in Cuba now without first producing institutional and political changes that are just as radical.

Crisis, Criticism & Doubts a Year into Cuba’s Reforms

The Cuban Gov. has admitted to “design problems” with the Reforms Process and “problems” implementing it, have led to “unwanted results”.

Cuba’s Private Sector Amid a Difficult Backdrop

For small private businesses, MSMEs are the chance to enter the national economy as a recognized and legitimate player. Some are wary…

Economic Reforms in Cuba over the Past Decade

Cuban society continues conditioned to discuss the degree of opening. A discussion that focusses on where to allow (new) privileges.

Volcanic Sunset – Photo of the Day

Yolidia Hernandez took the photo of the day: “Volcanic Sunset” on the island of Ometepe, Nicaragua. She used her Redmi Note 8 camera.

Cuba Alert Opposed by US Travel Association

Meeting in Cuba, RESPECT, the largest association of US organizers of travel to Cuba unanimously rejected the Trump Administration’s Cuba travel warning and its decision to withdraw diplomatic staff from its Havana embassy.

In Cuba, the Majority of Independent Workers Aren’t Business Owners

In Cuba, women represent almost a third of the wage-earning population, in both the state and private sector. Before 2010, over 90% of women used to work in the state sector. Later, many also moved to the private sector out of their own choice and because the government suggested the need to reduce the state payroll.

Maduro Arrives in Cuba to Deliver a Donation

Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro arrived in Cuba at midnight Thursday to personally hand over a donation towards rebuilding the damages caused by Hurricane Irma. Maduro is Cuba’s leading political and economic ally.