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A Life of Blistered Hands in Rural Santa Clara, Cuba

Rosa lives with her son, Papelito, a fan of fishing. He normally goes down to the dam in front of the house. LIfe has become increasingly hard. (17 photos)

Havana Begins its Recovery (Photo Feature)

As Havana enters today July 3rd into phase one of recovery from Covid-19, Juan Suarez was able to take these pictures for our readers. (15 photos)

Child Marriage in Latin America and Cuba

While a group of countries have been ammending their legislation, figures prove that a lot more needs to be done than just passing laws.

Costa Rica and Nicaragua: a Border Drawn by Covid-19

Along the border between Costa Rica and Nicaragua, communities used to interact effortlessly. What’s it like along the border now shaped by Covid-19?

Covid-19 in Nicaragua’s North Caribbean: “The Indigenous Population is Helpless”

Pandemic hits Nicaragua’s North Caribbean Autonomous Region hard, where more than half of those infected have died.

Post-pandemic Sports in Cuba

As the pandemic apparently loosens its deadly grip in Cuba, a tentative schedule is planned for the return of high-performance sports.

Are Lines the Best Vectors of COVID-19 in Cuba?

“Stay at home,” people shouted at a woman who was walking along the sidewalk in front of the store. To which she blurted out: “If I do, I’ll die of hunger.” (14 photos)

Cuban Government Legally Recognizes that Paulo has Two Mothers

Dachelys Valdes Moreno and Hope Bastian finally received their son Paulo’s birth certificate on June 18th, which features both of them as his mothers.

“I’d Rather Die at Home than Go to a Hospital” in Nicaragua

The story of a COVID-19 patient in Rivas. According to Nicaragua’s Ministry of Health there are no cases of COVID-19 in this city.

Economic Factors Complicate Easing Lockdown Restrictions in Cuba

Cuba’s recovery post-COVID-19 will be determined by factors linked to its sluggish economy: a global crisis and limited access to foreign currency & fuel.