Cuba Leaves Behind another Tense Economic Year
Cuban authorities blame the poor 2019 economic results (0.5% growth) on the strengthening of the US blockade and other adverse factors.
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People of the Year: Nicaraguan Exiles
Nearly 100,000 Nicaraguans have taken refuge in Costa Rica, USA, Panama, Spain and other countries.
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Andy Palacio (Belize) – Song of the Day
Today’s featured artist is Andy Palacio singing with The Garifuna Collective from Belize, with the song “Amunegu” (In Times to Come) from the album “Watina” (2007).
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European Parliament Member Sees Sanctions on the Ortega Regime Soon
The European Parliament recently passed a new resolution against the Ortega regime, demanding an end to the repression and the return to dialogue…
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Parque de la Libertad, Matanzas, Cuba – Photo of the Day
Parque de la Libertad, Matanzas, Cuba. By Greg McDougall (Canada). Camera: Fujfilm x-T1
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Havana, Cuba – Photo of the Day
Havana, Cuba. By Lori Robbins (USA). Camera: Huawei p20
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Nicaragua’s Canal Megaproject: A Blueprint is All That’s Left
The first ships should be nearly ready to follow the Brito River upstream, but in fact the only one crossing the estuary is Alfonso Cruz, pedaling his bicycle.
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William, An Elderly Cuban Man Always in Motion
William Mulet is 79, and anyone might think he spends his days sitting down, watching TV and resting, but he belongs to a generation that can’t sit still.
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Jane Fonda Arrested: “We Are in a Climate Emergency.”
She was arrested along with more than 140 others inside the Senate Office Building, and demonstrators sang “Happy Birthday” to her as she was taken outside.
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UN Lists New Human Rights Violations in Nicaragua
Ortega government prevents peaceful assembly, freedom of expression, and professing one’s religion, confirms UN OHCHR’s bi-monthly report.
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