Cuba’s Zaza Reservoir Is Exhausted
“All the land you see should be covered with water at least up to the height of the bridge,” says a resident of the area.
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Judgement on Chiquita Brands, a Milestone for Human Rights
The verdict of a court in southeastern Florida “sends a strong message to companies worldwide that profit at the expense of human rights.”
A House Full of Garbage in the Heart of Old Havana
In Old Havana, on the corner of Aponte and Gloria, a building in ruins was the living image of the pestilence.
“Cuba Is More Democratic Than the US”, says Cuban President
The TV show “From the Presidency” was taped with a group of US citizens “interested in knowing the Cuban reality”.
Mass Slaughter of Laying Hens in Cuba for Lack of Feed
Egg production in Cuba has decreased from five million units a day in 2020 to 2.2 million in 2023, & the product has become a luxury for many
An Everyday Question in Cuba “Did the Medications Arrive?”
Without the help of relatives abroad, there is no one who can alleviate their pain or cure themselves.
Nicaragua’s Growing Debt with China May Darken Its Future
Will the new Chinese financial life-raft eventually weigh down Nicaragua’s economy? We include some expert opinions.
Venezuela’s Opportunity for Democracy
Despite an array of challenges, the Venezuelan opposition is coming into the campaign unified behind a single candidate.
A Building in Havana Defies the Law of Gravity
The columns that support the building seem strong, but the rest “you just have to blow on it to make it fall.”
Cuban Farmer Seeks to Multiply Permaculture Opportunities
“I embraced permaculture as an ideology of life, with a consciousness of caring for the environment & generating as little waste as possible.”