Released Ometepe, Nicaragua Prisoners Speak
On April 25, the miracle Cruz awaited, finally arrived. Guards of the El Modelo prison told her to gather her things and follow them…
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Costa Rica on High Alert for COVID-19, What’s Happening?
At the beginning of the health crisis, the Central American country stood out for how it handled the pandemic and kept infections in check.
Armed Group Trains Pledging Loyalty to Ortega & Murillo
A video of an armed group loyal to Daniel Ortega during tactical combat training began circulating last weekend on social networks.
The Adaptability of Havana’s Illicit Market
The restructuring process of Cuba’s official economy is almost three months old, and prices of products and services are exceptionally high.
She Fled Nicaragua, Child in Arms, for a Lack of Safety
Helping the Nicaraguan university students who were occupying their campus in 2018 changed Laura’s life forever. Not in a positive way.
Cubans Turn to Herbs in the Face of Medicine Shortages
Dayana Rodriguez’s son suffers from scabies, but she hasn’t found any of the treatments prescribed by her doctor at any Havana drugstore.
Why Cubans Prefer “Capitalist Builds”
Cuba may be the only place in the entire world where buildings over 62 years old are preferred to newer ones. Read why…
Who Is Cuba’s Miguel Diaz-Canel?
For some, he is a reformist awaiting his chance to make the changes the Cuban Revolution needs. For others, he’s a gray handpicked bureaucrat
Relatives of the Murdered in 2018: “They Won’t Let Us Grieve”
Relatives of three youth assassinated in Jinotepe, Masaya and Esteli tell how they’ve been kept from honoring the victims’ memories.
Maduro’s New Blow to Independent Media in Venezuela
Venezuela’s proposed legislation follows similar laws passed by repressive governments elsewhere in the world including Russia and Nicaragua.