Orlando Lago, a Horror Story
Orlando Lago is from Media Luna, in Granma province. The Government failed to investigate his son’s murder while in his military service.
Diaries
Holguin is a Very Clean City, Despite Everything
When people from Holguin visit Havana , we are taken aback by how dirty it is. It’s shocking for us to see garbage dumpsters overflowing…
Having ‘FAITH’ to Live Like a Parasite
The present of an enslaved people is very sad, which is unable to make progress on its own and is forced to live like a mere parasite.
Cuban Military Service and what Young Men Face
Yohandry is 18. At the beginning of May, he received a notice to appear and register for his military service.
Growing Theft on Cuban Farms Demotivates Producers
Cuba, with great farm potential, is far from being a leader in this field & needs to import 70% of the food we consume or should be consuming…
Two Brave Cubans on Trial: Art Is Power & Stirs Consciences
Their real crime is defending freedom of expression and creation, something that the Cuban regime fears to the limits.
A Very Strange Kidnapping in Venezuela
A Venezuelan millionaire is locked up for a kidnapping. That might be an interesting headline or the premise for an action movie.
Surviving Cuba’s Blackouts
I can’t switch on the small electric stove, so I open the fridge, take out a bit of powdered milk and stir it with some water from the tap.
Vangelis Forms Part of My Life
It’s a mystery how certain people can influence lives. They weave themselves into peoples’ stories, leaving a never-ending legacy.
Cuba, My Ra-Tim-Bum Castle
I used to lose myself in the magical world of cartoons, every time my old black & white Russian TV let me (it was broken a lot of the time).