European Parliament elections last week brought out over 50% of four hundred million eligible voters in 27 European countries, the second largest democratic election on the planet. Let’s take a look at the results.
Read MoreA new project in the works gives Havana residents the chance to buy natural medicines and seasonings; first opening a store in the Punta Brava neighborhood, in the suburban La Lisa municipality, and now there is another store in Havana’s Historic Center.
Read MoreThe city of Cardenas has become Cuba’s trial-ground for a pilot experiment to prevent the transmission of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the cause of AIDS, which if results are positive, could be implemented nationwide very soon.
Read MoreA group of Nicaraguans who reside in New York and New Jersey decided to organize an exhibition entitled “It hurts to breathe”, in order to continue denouncing the massacre and the repression that the Nicaraguan people are living through.
Read MoreRescuing dogs who wander the streets, as well as raising awareness about animal care… this is the mission of the “Esperanza de vida y justicia” animal shelter, a non-profit project which opened at the beginning of this year in Santa Clara, 270 kms from Havana.
Read MoreOn March 15, dozens of journalists spent more than two hours following a yellow bus with curtained windows which was supposedly taking some released political prisoners to their homes. However, when the bus reached Leon, it was discovered that the passengers yelling slogans were actually workers from the Penitentiary System.
Read MoreThe fourth one-day national strike against the dictatorship of Daniel Ortega called by the Civic Alliance for Justice and Democracy (AJCD)—a business, citizens and consumers strike—emptied the streets of Nicaragua on Thursday, May 23.
Read MoreThere was (and still is) a Cafe Paris in Havana too, on the corner of O’Reilly and Compostela Streets, which an exclusive group of young dandies, musicians and intellectuals would regularly go to, including some of the writers and poets who have left their mark on Cuban literature.
Read MoreFaced with today’s general strike, the delegation of Daniel Ortega to the stalled Negotiating Table issued its own unilateral agenda in an attempt to ward off more international sanctions against its inner circle and close collaborators.
Read MoreTrump’s administration has fully implemented the Helms-Burton Act and in doing so, has added fuel to the bonfire of contradictions between the US and European Union, that was never completely put out. With the attempt to tighten the noose, the Cuban Revolution has once again run into the savior of Europe and its economic opportunism.
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