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Nicaraguans’ Frustrated Odyssey to Return Home

Over a thousand Nicaraguans are still stranded in Panama for lack of permission to return to Nicaragua.

Swapping Makes a Comeback to Mitigate Shortages in Cuba

From the ’90s, the question remains as to makes the value of ??a chicken the equivalent to a pair of shoes or two long-sleeved shirts for twelve eggs?

July 4th: Celebration for Some, Tragedy for Others

Frederick Douglass, once a slave, became a brilliant and powerful leader of the anti-slavery movement. In 1852, he spoke at a July 4th celebration.

Clouds, Havana, Cuba – Photo of the Day

Clouds, Havana, Cuba. By Usha Subbiah (India). Camera: iPad

Cuba and Covid-19: Let’s Give Doctor Duran a Break

Our media or propaganda suffer from such an old and counter-productive evil: supersaturation.

Sandinista Pediatrician who Complained of Mask Profiteering Dies from Covid-19

Doctor Marlon Jose Soza Chavarria, 49, died in Managua’s “Monte Espana” Hospital. The Catholic diocese warns: “the doctors are unprotected.”

The Beach My Mother Always Wanted to Visit in Havana – Photo of the Day

The beach my mother always wanted to visit, Havana. By Carolina Bogado (Germany). Camera: Samsung Galaxy Note 8.

Bachelet Denounces Using Pandemic to Repress Free Speech and Information

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights warns that denying the impact of COVID-19 in countries like Nicaragua only “intensifies its seriousness”.

Havana Lifts Quarantine as Cuba Experiments a New “Normal”

The Cuban gov. said that quarantine measures in Havana would be lifted and the rest of the country would move into the second phase of recovery.

Child Marriage in Latin America and Cuba

While a group of countries have been ammending their legislation, figures prove that a lot more needs to be done than just passing laws.