My New Business and Activism Situation for a Better Cuba
You need to be obedient and go unnoticed to make the most of the few opportunities the system gives you, in the state-led or private sector.
Osmel Ramirez
Our Family’s Attempt to Save Two Kittens
There is a farm next to my house, and there is a cassava plot. Two little kittens could be heard meowing since early in the morning…
Cuba’s Elections Were Different This Time
People were making ironic jokes & mocking the triviality of the elections like never before, even after voting or on their way to do so.
Mayari’s “Festival del Son” post-COVID-19
It made its comeback amid the severe economic crisis that has rocked the country, which could be felt with a low turnout…
The New Battle against Old “Evils” in Cuba
The Cuban TV news is once again featuring stories of government efforts to combat the line placeholders, the resellers, and the self-employed
Diaz-Canel Government’s Response to My Letter
Three officials from the Mayari government came to my house to hand me the response to the letter I’d sent to President Miguel Diaz-Canel.
Protests in Cuba and What They Mean
It’s still so strange to see people take to the streets without being called on by the Government for its own interests…
Why I voted NO in the Family Act Referendum
The referendum was held on Sept. 25th. The controversial legal issues in it divided Cuban society a great deal more than any other issue.
Support for Russia’s War on Ukraine is Unconstitutional
Along with Nicaragua and Venezuela, Cuba has the discredit of making up the support group, on this side of the Atlantic for Russia’s war.
A Family Excursion with Newly-Acquainted Friends
A Facebook friend saw my family photos enjoying dips in nearby streams & rivers, that run fresh and are clean in most parts, where I live.