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Cuba’s Debacle Accelerates the Decline of Rail Transport

The manufacture of concrete railway ties went from 61,600 in 2019 to 7,200 in 2023, compared to the almost 80,000 needed each year.

The trial demonstrated the links and financing of drug cartels to political parties in Honduras. “This is the beginning of a longer road.”

Ramon Tellez: “after 37 years as a professor with a Master’s degree, I retired on a pension of 2,230 pesos which is like saying nothing.”

As a first purchase, two containers with 518,400 eggs total will soon leave for Cuba, providing the equivalent of one egg for every 20 Cubans

In the last 30 years, the number of adults with diabetes has tripled in the Americas.

The country’s highest authorities, headed by Raul Castro, close the Federation of Cuban Women’s congress in Havana .

The Government says it is carrying out “steps to guarantee the safe return”, but the conditions could prolong the operation over time.

Nicaragua’s Minister of Finance protested, reminding the new CABEI bank president that Nicaragua voted for her.

For the sixth consecutive year, Nicaraguan women were unable to demonstrate on March 8th, under the Ortega-Murillo dictatorship.

Prime Minister Manuel Marrero said that among the Cuban Government’s pending tasks, is “the restructuring of the foreign exchange market.”