Yes, sometimes prostitution is a neatly sliced, clearly defined transaction. Often, however, there‘s a certain murkiness about the business, particularly in places where sex is seen in a more casual light than it generally is in North America. I’m thinking of countries like Cuba and other hot spots, so to speak. They definitely don’t take sex as seriously there as we do in the colder lands to the north.
Read MoreHe was a pot washer, an economics student and a shipping agent before becoming a chef and entrepreneur. Today he’s the founder a chain of nine restaurants plus a catering company and he’s had great success in the United States developing an upscale version of Nicaraguan recipes.
Read MoreCuban journalists received the order prohibiting them from working on the side in non-government media but the “resolution” was communicated verbally. They say it is an initiative of the management of each press outlet, however, it is occurring in unison across the country.
Read MoreThe six members from the Meso-American Caravan who were deported from Nicaragua by the government of Daniel Ortega, still don’t understand why they were accused of handling explosives “for no apparent reason”.
Read MoreOn the one hand, US business people and farmers are looking to buy organic food produced on the island, while others are interested in selling Cuba genetically modified seeds and grains.
Read MoreIt’s what the great majority of Cuban baseball fans want, but taking a team to the 2017 World Baseball Classic including players who have abandoned the island, is more of a dream than a reality.
Read MoreCuba has everything it needs to be a big exporter of organic produce. However, as economic decisions remain centralized, it’s difficult for farmers to approach the market, which is essential for promoting this kind of farming.
Read MoreThis time, the rumor – our unofficial news service – is true: Nauta internet accounts are being attacked at Wi-Fi access points. It’s hard for users to detect and its easy for these internet “pirates” to steal connection time. Too easy.
Read MoreOpened to the public in February last year, the design store Clandestina (clandestine) has overcome the difficult test of time. The shop’s owner, Idania del Rio claims: “We are self-sufficient, we pay the bills and while we have yet to make back what we invested, we’ve gone from having 4 to 10 employees.” Under their watchful eyes, they have set their store far apart from the typical products that dominate this sector called Imagen Cuba.
Read MoreIn 2013, Cuba had the honor of hosting the First International Forum on Autism and Inclusion, highlighting the Island’s excellent special needs education and the prestige of its specialists, however… Have the Cuban people, doctors and teachers received the necessary training in order to identify this disorder in children?
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