Cuba Archives - Page 267 of 497

A Band-Aid on Wheels

It seems like déjà vu. Once again, the Cuban government “has summoned” those who drive state vehicles to pick up passengers.”

Mark Kennedy from Canada took our photo of the day: “Small Garden by the Sea” in Holguín, Cuba.

“Before the revolutionary triumph, the cobbler shoemaker was a poor trade. The present shows the opposite”.

If you are passing through the city, we recommend you take a tour of what’s known as the “Cuchillo de Zanja” (32 photos)

“It’s hard to go back,” said Benjamin Ziff, the US chargé d’affaires at the Havana embassy. “The world has changed since Obama’s time.”

Meyvis Rega Calvo from Cuba took our photo of the day: “Polymitas on My Balcony”, in Villa Clara, Cuba.

These are the phone conversations between two friends who were determined to help each other our in these hard times in Cuba.

Khan’s lawyer said in a statement, “Guantánamo is a national shame, & we hope that today is another step forward towards its ultimate closure.

They say that the University of Havana Law School has become a “den of police, opportunists and mediocrity”.

The neighborhood continues to be on the fringe, even though Havana has inevitably spilled far beyond it over the last century and a half.