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COVID-19: Presidents, the Press, and the Pandemic

Authoritarian presidents are seizing the opportunity provided by Covid-19 to go on the offense against the independent media.

A Cuban soap ppera fuels abortion debate. Anti-abortion posts triggered by a fictional story on TV are stirring up controversy on social media

Latin America’s just opened longest land tunnel is under fire in Colombia over the cost, duration of its construction and for being one-way.

Today’s featured artist is Lazaro Ramos from Brazil with a cover of Caetano Veloso’s “Canto do Mundo”, featured in the movie, “O Pai, O”

On the Havana–Pinar del Rio Highway is our photo of the day taken by Dan Segal with his Canon PowerShot SX530 HS camera.

Nicaraguan refugees in Costa Rica are suffering double the health crisis. Many beg for donations to pay rent. Some eat only one meal a day.

Dr. Adrian de la Paz shoots more than a hundred shots every morning in the Havana neighborhood he serves. His pistol never stops smoking.

Panamanian investor buys 25% interest in the BDF bank from IPSM, the Nicaraguan Army’s retirement fund, after detecting “risk”.

Cuban political prisoner Silverio Portal suffers the ostracism of a lack of information. It’s our duty to make his situation visible.

Human Stubble is what’s left in Cuba. The youth have fled in all directions. We elderly better take care of ourselves and our appliances.