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Blackout for “The Little Prince” Show for Kids in Matanzas

Some neighborhoods in Matanzas, Cuba barely suffer any outages, while others live among candles and silent refrigerators.

Highs will range between 31 and 35°C (88 to 95°F) and lows between 22 and 25°C (72 to 77°F). Sea surface temperature will be 28°C (82°F).

How many times throughout history has a similar force, little known and unexpected, shaken the social foundations of a country?

The music goes out at the Cuban Art Factory and the Coppelia Ice Cream Parlor closes because the ice cream is melted.

A long time ago, a psychologist friend advised me that, in moments of powerlessness I should go to a shooting range.

I don’t recommend that anyone keep their dollars in a Cuban bank. And believe me, I have my reasons. Let me explain…

Mothers and families with children indicate that the socioeconomic situation and limited access to food directly affect school attendance.

At least the president admitted to missteps in managing the economy—but according to him, those happened due to external pressures.

So far 11 photographers have sent in their entries. We also look forward to receiving your best photos. You have until September 15th.

This story begins like most tragedies in Cuba: a blackout of catastrophic proportions and a now ornamental only cooking gas cylinder.