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The Dollarization of Cuban Retail Sales

If Cubans don’t receive their wages in USD, how can you explain stores here selling products in this foreign currency?

After a month prisoner in a Havana hospital, Luis Manuel Otero of the San Isidro Movement does not plan to pause in his art or his activism.

The petition asks for mechanisms to be put into place so that Cubans living abroad can travel to the island and deliver these products.

John C. Morris from Canada took our photo of the day: “The Dog House” in Havana, Cuba. He used his Fujifilm XF1 camera.

Today’s featured band is Cubanismo with the song “Con Mana Se Rompe” from the album “Reencarnacion” (1998).

His incommunicado detention in the Calixto Garcia hospital in Havana began with his early morning kidnapping by State Security on May 2.

Protected sex in Cuba is expensive nowadays. On the illicit market the price has shot up as they’ve been in shortage for a long time.

Santiago de Cuba, known for its carnivals, its suffocating heat and the hospitality of its people, today presents a bleak panorama.

Peter McDade from the United States took our photo of the day: “Strolling on San Ignacio St.” in Havana, Cuba. He ued his Nion P300 camera.

This week we address the apparent clash taking place between a group of renowned visual artists and the cultural policy of the State…