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How the Castros Mock the USA

How is it possible that an athlete can’t attend an event, while these people strut across US soil mocking the misery of their fellow citizens?

Economist Pedro Monreal believes the government doesn’t care about hotels, but rather about the real estate business of leasing them.

This deceptive narrative, common in official Cuban discourse and echoed by state media, omits key internal causes and distorts reality.

Sandra Lally from Canada took our photo of the day: “Fruits and Veggies on the road”, in Holguín, Cuba.

Things that happened in 1986 set future trends in motion. Sometimes what occurs beneath the surface has long-term effects.

The Baracoa Agroforestry Company sold tons of product stored for years to small businesses at double the price paid by the state company.

A foreign friend expressed her apprehension before accepting a trip to Cuba as a tourist. It was a country she had never visited before,…

Highs will be between 32 and 34ºC (90 and 93ºF), and lows between 23 and 25ºC (73 and 77ºF). Sea surface temperature will be 30ºC (86ºF).

“The always-antagonistic relationship between wages and inflation has taken on dramatic tones in daily life in Cuba.”

The price increase reduces online activity to the essentials and makes video calls an unreachable luxury for many Cubans.