Ammi’s Diary

This ill is an undeniable global reality, but it has hit the Cuban people hard in recent times…

Many children, like my son, have no idea what the legendary slogan: “pioneers for Communism, let’s be like Che” means.

I can’t forget my 7-year-old son’s words after being in lockdown in Cuba, for 45 days.

Ammi tells a friend’s story to illustrate the contrast between the call for Cuban doctors de get a Nobel Prize with the situation at Cuban hospitals.

Mr. Police officer, are you my friend? was the question on a Cuban TV ad when I was a little girl, and quite a few of us wanted to wear the blue uniform.

A lifelong friend and I were in Old Havana, in one of those lines that you don’t even understand why people are lining up…