Over the past several day there have appeared in various blogs from the island, and in their international replicas, accusations pertaining to the counterrevolutionary, conspiratorial and mercenary character of different cultural and media projects – including Havana Times.
Read MoreCould it be that the Ministry of Transportation has come to the conclusion that the bureaucracy eating away at that agency is preventing it from providing people with decent services? Could it be that the proliferation of small, privately owned food stands has only resulted in the theft of supplies and the aggravation of the public health situation?
Read MoreA few days ago I was walking around in downtown Guantanamo City. It was one of those days when you don’t want anybody to mess with you – for good or for bad; when you get bothered by the sun just as much as a rain.
Read MoreThey say that love is what moves the world, and they might even have a point. But I’ve seen many women moved by the pressure of poverty, and with this the world is dragged down.
Read MoreIf the mainstream journalists were paid in Cuba according to their area of coverage, there would be two large castes: one, the very well remunerated sphere of international news; and the other, the very poorly paid field of national news.
Read MoreBy the third morning we were tired of reggaeton, the chaos and the campground in general. We packed our backpacks and took off for a trail between barren hills in the direction of the mountains to the north. (27 photos)
Read MoreMy mother called me on the phone at my job to tell me that I don’t love her. She told me that she had been sick but that I didn’t go see her this past Mother’s Day. She said that it’s been more than six months since I’ve gone back to my hometown.
Read MoreI recently finished watching the US television drama “The Wire”, which led me to change my opinion of the United States, or at least made me shudder while I was delighted, became saddened or was even agonized by this celebrated series.
Read MoreA few days ago Rosa received a little economic help from a relative who had served on an African aid mission.After several years working in Gambia, Alberto, returned to Cuba with boxes full of appliances, all types of clothes and the equivalent of a few thousand dollars.
Read MoreWhen the lights dim to begin the projection, something happens: he will quickly move over to a seat next to some woman sitting alone.
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