Wanderlea (Brazil) – Song of the Day
Today’s featured artist is Wanderlea from Brazil with the song “Mane Joao” from the album “A Tua Imagem”. (1974).
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News
Cuba Sees Drop in Tourists as Trump Sanctions Take Hold
Cuba saw a 23.6 per cent drop in tourists in July compared to the same month in 2018 amid renewed sanctions imposed by US President Donald Trump, new data shows.
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Venezuela Opens Embassy in North Korea
Venezuela on Wednesday opened an embassy in North Korea, At the opening ceremony, Venezuela’s Deputy Foreign Minister Ruben Dario Molina criticized US “attacks” against the governments in Caracas and Pyongyang.
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Walking Art, Havana, Cuba – Photo of the Day
Walking Art, Havana, Cuba. By Laura McCarty (USA). Camera: iPhone 6
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Facundo Rivero (Cuba) – Song of the Day
Today’s featured artist is Facundo Rivero and his Quartet from Cuba with the song “Negra mi Cha cha chá”. (1954).
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Colombia: Needs of Venezuelan Refugees Exceed Our Capacity
Colombia said Tuesday that its capacity to deal with the mass influx of Venezuelan migrants had been “surpassed,” adding that it had only received 30 per cent of the necessary international funding.
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Salvadoran Rape Survivor Cleared After Prior Conviction for Killing Stillborn
In El Salvador, 21-year-old rape survivor Evelyn Hernandez, who was being retried on aggravated homicide charges for having a stillborn birth in 2016, has been acquitted.
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The Alhambra, Granada, Spain – Photo of the Day
The Alhambra, Granada, Spain. By Rosalba de Los Ángeles Martinez (Cuba – Gabón, Africa). Camara: Samsung A7
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Joe Arroyo y La Verdad (Colombia) – Song of the Day
Today’s featured artist is Joe Arroyo y La Verdad from Colombia with the song “En Barranquilla Me Quedo” from the album “Fuego en Mi Mente” (1988).
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Volunteers Drop Water in Desert to Aid Migrants
Volunteers with the humanitarian aid group No More Deaths have been venturing into the harsh Sonoran Desert for years to leave water, food and other life-saving supplies for migrants crossing the U.S.-Mexico border.
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