Cuba

Alejandro, a Young Cuban Worker

His real long-term plan is to leave the country, as he's been waiting for the parole visa to the USA…

17 hours ago

Eloisa, a Cuban Representing Many Retirees

At 73, she is one of those pensioners who suffers from the burden of scarcity and lack of resources despite…

19 hours ago

Varadero, the Sea and Hope

I don't know why I remember that trip to Varadero in 2016 so much. It wasn't really for pleasure; we…

2 days ago

The Cuban Government/Military’s Businesses in Angola

Cuba has managed to consolidate a business network with the government of Angola using Cuban professionals as raw material.

2 days ago

Mariel: the “Engine of the Cuban Economy” that Stalled

Beyond the scarce figures offered by the island's government, the real impact of the enclave on the Cuban economy is…

2 days ago

Better Incentives Needed to Expand Solar Energy in Cuba

About 95 percent of Cuba’s electricity generation relies on fossil fuels. For that to change would mean major investment.

2 days ago

Havana Weather for April 18-24

The influence of high pressure continues over Cuba and its adjacent seas, generating a stable environment with scarce rainfall.

2 days ago

Havana’s May Day Rally Moves to a Smaller Venue

The main event of the International Workers’ Day will not be held at the Plaza de la Revolución to save…

3 days ago

Migration in the Americas: A Dream That Can Turn Deadly

The pattern is clear: as is also the case in Europe, when safer routes are closed off, people start taking…

3 days ago

Vietnam Donates 1,650 Tons of Rice to Cuba

The latest donation will provide each Cuban with just under a third of a pound of rice under the country’s…

3 days ago

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