Features Archives - Page 42 of 552

Cuban Government Clamps Down on “Illegal” Collective Taxis

Planted in key points of the city, the inspectors seek to identify the drivers who transport passengers without a permit.

A new list was published with activities not authorized for micro, small, & medium private enterprises, cooperatives, and the self-employed.

Not even the Sandinista-allied organizations have escaped the dictatorship’s push to gain control over all projects in the country.

“Closed until further notice,” warned the security guard to anyone who approached the location at Manglar and Oquendo Streets in Havana.

“Only an impartial and independent audit of the tally sheets, will ensure respect for the sovereign popular will and democracy in Venezuela.”

“Effects have been found in every area of the children’s lives, be it on a family, psychosocial, social, or economic level,”

The big surprise at the Caracas gathering was the reappearance of opposition leader María Corina Machado before thousands of supporters.

Students from the confiscated Jesuit university attempt to continue their studies in other universities but remain mired in uncertainty.

There is no water, the toilet bowls are full, it stinks and the doors are broken. Girls are the ones who have it the worst.

“I just moved here and still notice it, but I’m horrified that we could so easily normalize this situation for the sake of survival.”