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Havana’s Infanta Avenue & Environs (Photo Feature)

Infanta, like almost all Havana Avenues, is characterized on its sides by long walkways, sometimes a full block.

Today’s featured artist is Ivon Curi from Brazil with the song “So” from the album “Um Espectaculo a Parte” (1962).

Our reader Marck Chester of the USA took the photo of the day: “Super Dog” in Guanajuato, Mexico. He used his Canon Power Shot G7X camera.

The prosecution asked for 16 years for supposed drug trafficking. A Judge also delivered a guilty verdict against 23-year-old Brayan Cornejo.

Vulnerability, impunity, fear, and the need to survive are behind the silence of the population in the face of abuses of power.

Marcela Loaiza was just 21 years old when a man approached her at her workplace in Pereira City, Colombia with promises of fame and money.

At least eight airlines are functioning in each of the other Central American countries. Nicaragua, however, is served by only two airlines.

Nowhere else is this news, perhaps not warranting even a slight mention. However, in Cuba, its quite an event, and merits applause.

“It’s expensive, but we’re talking about water,” Ronny Castro, a user of a well built by 76 families in four adjacent buildings, told IPS.

Maxibebe started with two main objectives: first, to sell baby food; & secondly, to raise awareness on the value of natural homemade products.