Esther Zoza’s Diary

Coconuts haven’t been in regular supply at markets for a long time. The few that are sold are by self-employed sellers, at least in Havana. 

The fear of being exposed to others is one of the new conflicts that wear on interpersonal relationships in Cuba.

You can find a bra at any market in any other country in the world. Yet this necessary women’s garment is out of many Cubans’ reach…

I received a pleasant visit from two friends this weekend. After elbow bumping each other and keeping a safe distance, we caught up.

Has anybody asked what happens when these heroines go home? Is there recognition for all their hard work? Do they sit down to rest?

I went to the store and I ran into one of these people in the line. The kind of person who manages to bring out the worst in everyone.

While going for my everyday walk yesterday, I saw a middle-aged woman hugging a poplar tree. The sight moved me deeply…

Blasting music can be heard again during the COVID-19 lockdown. Some things never change; the only thing we can do is be tolerant.

Cuban mothers are in a state of constant stress, what between the COVID-19 pandemic and the beginning of the preschool year

Radio scriptwriters have been patiently waiting to be called back to work with the reopening. Since March they haven’t received any assistance