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Havana Weather for June 30 to July 6

In Havana the days will be partly cloudy, very hot and with some probability of showers in the afternoons.

Cuban State Security and its Operation Babel

I remember every detail of my first interrogations. State Security took me to one of those houses with walls lined with long curtains.

Documenting Destruction in Havana, Cuba

Los Sitios is a land in ruin with over 30,000 people, making it the neighborhood with the most damage to its housing stock in Central Havana. (14 photos)

Naked with an Umbrella, Cuba – Photo of the Day

Irina Echarry from Cuba took our photo of the day: “Naked with an umbrella”, in Havana, Cuba.

Cuban Artists Sentenced for Their Critical Art

Luis Manuel Otero Alcantara and Maykel Castillo ‘Osorbo’ were sentenced to Five and Nine Years in Prison after a sham trial.

Cuban Artist Defends Recycling to Protect the Environment

“Recycling should form part of our everyday lives, not just something we do every now and again,” Marnia Briones writes on her Facebook page.

Rudy Calzado – Song of the Day

Today’s featured artist is Rudy Calzado from Cuba with the song “La Palomilla” from the album “Tropicalizacion” (1969).

The El Morro Lighthouse, Havana, Cuba – Photo of the Day

Paul Harrigan from Ireland took our photo of the Day: “The El Morro Lighthouse” in Havana, Cuba.

Eternally, Pablo, a Special Concert in Havana

It’s 9 p.m. and Pablo Milanes goes on stage half an hour later than schedule, but nobody seems to mind the delay. (9 pictures)

“La Jama” (Food)

This week we have drawn on “jama”, food, on foods that, due to the soaring inflation we are experiencing, are increasingly difficult to obtain.