‘Karla’, a Nicaraguan primary school teacher, feels frustrated. “Another Friday in which the training was about peace, reconciliation and rejection of the coup mongers. I am fed up of the same,” she says annoyed.
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The US economic sanctions against the Venezuelan government and the warnings from US National Security Advisor John Bolton about a potential economic blockade on the Nicaraguan dictatorship have revived the phantoms of scarcity and extreme poverty that ravaged the country during the decade of the 1980s.
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“We want to be the flagship company for promoting Afro-Cuban culture,” entrepreneur Adriana Heredia says, who founded Beyond Roots in Havana.
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Music, dance, photography, poetry and handicrafts were the artistic expressions presented by several former political prisoners and Nicaraguan artists who have joined the civic struggle against the Ortega-Murillo government…
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Doctor Laura Garcia tells pregnant women at the neighborhood medical center: “Mama, exclusive breastfeeding from the very first day is the best gift you can give your baby”, referring to a practice that has low indexes in Cuba for many different reasons.
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Xiomis L. Navarro Collado is a doctor and rapper. She imagined being the former growing up, but not the latter, although she started out like nearly every artist: as a child.
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Cuba’s public water supply is one of our society’s most chronic problems, that has endured and spread in recent decades. It is in a critical situation nationwide, but I will only talk about what is happening in Mayari, Holguin, my town.
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Pigs, already the main source of income in this small municipality in southwestern Brazil, now have even more value as a source of electricity.
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While Canada will resume some of its services at the Embassy in Havana so as to facilitate immigration procedures for Cuban citizens, other countries such as Panama and the US, are adopting new measures to limit travel for Cubans.
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An international conference on Venezuela on Tuesday agreed to maintain diplomatic pressure on President Nicolas Maduro’s government, while many participants stressed the urgent need for fresh elections in the country.
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