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Ortega Uses Extortion against Independent Media

Ortega Uses Extortion against Independent Media. The director of the confiscated “100% Noticias” Channel facilities threatened with prison.

Bartering on Telegram to navigate Cuba’s shortages. “It’s like going back to the Stone Age… but it’s solved quite a few problems.”

Today’s featured band is the Morena Son septet from Santiago de Cuba with a performance of the song “Candela” (2012).

Shoemakers Suffer in Silence the Pandemic’s Impact. Over 300 local shoemaking workshops have disappeared in Masaya.

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.