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Dying in a Venezuelan Hospital

“It’ll hang over your conscience.” This is what Libia was told, over and over, from the moment she stepped foot in the Hospital, in Barquisimeto.

When One Decides to be More than an Actor

Ironically, some people in Cuba still believe that you can make a living as an actor, although reality proves the exact opposite.

Old Dreams

One night in July 1994, my friend Tomasito and I were talking. We were both 19 years old at the time and doing our compulsory military service.

My Foreign Havana

It’s not every day that you wander about the city you were born in, with the same well-known places, and then suddenly be taken by surprise. (8 photos)

I Still Live Off the Land

I really like agriculture, but more as a hobby. If I do it commercially, or to make a living, it’s because tough economic times force me to.

Havana’s Death Wagon Known as “Zoonosis”

When a Zoonosis car pulls up somewhere, it doesn’t matter whether an animal has a home and has just gone out to pee…

Our Project in the Venezuelan Countryside…

In my previous article, I talked to you about Hato Arriba, a hamlet over three hours away…

Havana’s Cuatro Caminos Market, a Story Worth Telling

The historic Havana market, popularly knownas “Plaza de Cuatro Caminos”, will open its doors again in November, this time as a modern shopping mall.

Venezuela Down the Drain

Alfredo Fernandez sees Juan Guaido as a lost cause for a Venezuela under the guidance of Havana.

Who Said the Rise of the Left Was Over?

Elio Delgado Legon sees the “left” gaining new ground in Latin America. Read his reasons why.