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Sergio Ramírez: “In Nicaragua, the Virus Has Become an Ideological Issue”

According to the regime’s discourse there is no epidemic because Nicaragua’s borders are shielded, thanks to the official imagery, by divine protection.

Nicaragua-Costa Rica Border Crisis: Nearly a Thousand Stranded Truckers

Costa Rica imposes strict sanitary measures to prevent the spread of Covid-19. Central America reacts and Ortega closes the border post.

Cuban Businesses Looking for Drivers with Mopeds

Courier services are growing in Havana, in the face of consumer demand and businesses trying to abide by established physical distancing guidelines.

Cuban Workers on Standby

I don’t mean to be so pessimistic, it’s just clear that the horizon isn’t looking too bright right now, and it might even be a ticking social bomb.

“Daniel Ortega the Good Guy against the Wicked Costa Ricans”

In the face of the increase in COVID-19 infections and deaths, something that is public knowledge, Ortega needed and still needs to divert our attention.

Cubans Stranded in Nicaragua Fear Covid-19, Ask Embassy for Help

More than 90 Cubans stranded in Nicaragua asked their country’s consulate in Managua to arrange a flight to return home.

Keeping Cuba Grounded

The Cuban government puts in force decrees with ambiguous language to be applied at convenience on those citizens who defend freedom of expression.

Nicaragua’s Baseball Finally Suspended After Coach’s Death from Covid-19

Government sports authorities suggest prevention measures, although only partial, despite the death of the coach Carlos Aranda of the San Fernando team.

Biological Diversity is Fundamental to Human Health

Today marks the International Day of Biological Diversity. Experts say that conservation efforts have actually strengthened under the COVID-19 pandemic.

Economist Carmelo Mesa-Lago’s View of Cuba’s Future

Raul Castro’s reforms haven’t been able to get the economy off the ground, but they have had an adverse impact from a social perspective.