As Venezuela sinks into chaos, more and more migrants are streaming into Colombia, which is bearing the brunt of the refugee crisis. The influx has stretched the country’s economic resources to the limit and sparked a wave of xenophobia. But Colombia intends to keep its borders open.
Read MoreIn a 500-something word article published on Cuba’s Ministry of Higher Education official website, the first vice-minister of this institution, Martha Mesa Valenciano, has outlined the political discrimination that characterizes Cuba’s university system, without beating around the bush or any shame.
Read MoreDuring these almost three months of intense protests, marches and demonstrations of different types, those leading these protests are mainly university students. These marches have the participation of millions of Hong Kong residents who have found innovative and non-violent ways to protest against the Police.
Read MoreFour women arrived at the hospital emergency room in the span of a half hour on a recent Sunday. They had all suffered a sudden break of the upper part of the femur, more commonly known as a hip fracture.
Read MoreThe Public Ministry assigned the most loyal officials to the Ortega regime to fabricate cases and charges against its political prisoners, while the “puppet” prosecutors signed the complaints that they were not even allowed to read, sources inside and outside the Prosecutor’s Office told Confidencial.
Read MoreThe Cuban government is studying other countries’ experience of channeling the collective benefits of remittances, which reach the Caribbean island every year from the US, Europe and other regions where over a million and a half Cubans have settled.
Read MoreMurder, kidnapping, sexual assaults, persecution and exile are some of the words that Nicaraguans have been hearing daily since April of 2018, when the sociopolitical crisis erupted. However, among the Miskito communities of the northern Nicaraguan Caribbean, these words are not only recurring—they are a horrific reality they have lived for many years.
Read MoreSome followers of Afro-Cuban religions agree that you can omit animal sacrifice from rituals, which is in line with the very origins of these animist religions and closely tied to Nature and its elements.
Read MoreExperts tell us that Santiago de Cuba Rum is better than the much ballyhooed Havana Club. And now, with its new commercial agreement with a renowned multinational corporation, drinkers from more than 180 countries will find out the truth once it is sold and marketed everywhere.
Read MoreLegal regulations that came into effect on December 7, 2018, have put the brakes on Cuba’s private sector instead of contributing to its progress, warns a study by University of Havana’s Entrepreneurship and Innovation Network.
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