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Jurassic Varadero, Matanzas, Cuba – Photo of the Day

Jurassic Varadero, Matanzas, Cuba. By Bob Lintjer (USA). Camera: LG Stylo +4

Nicaraguan Women’s Collective Exhibit their “Overflowing Stories”

Agroupof Nicaraguanwomenjoinedtogether to tell stories throughembroidery. Go see their creations ondisplay at the “Galeria Codice in Managua.”

Should Cuba Change the Model or Weather the Storm

Economic measures announced on Tuesday, October 15, at the Mesa Redonda TV program contain aspects that deserve quiet reflection. It is not absurd that some return to the 1993 package implemented during the economic crisis to find answers.

Demonstrators Challenge Daniel Ortega’s State of Siege

Despite the besiegement and repression of the dictatorship, Nicaraguans continue to protest against Ortega. There were demonstrations Saturday October 26 in Tipitapa, Managua and Masaya.

A Ray of Light for a One-Tune Havana

Even though you have to go out scouring the city for these places, Degnis Boffil and Golpes Libres are giving us this ray of light that we so desperately long for.

Without Obstacles, Concepcion, Chile – Photo of the Day

Without Obstacles, Concepcion, Chile. For Nestor Mora Gonzalez (Cuba-Chile). Camera: Nikon D7000

Centrist Candidate Elected Mayor of Bogota Colombia

Centrist Claudia Lopez was on Sunday elected mayor of Bogota in Colombia’s first local elections since the 2016 peace deal with the guerrilla movement FARC, which have been fraught with violence.

International Federation for HR Condemns Ortega’s Repression in Nicaragua

Non-governmental human rights organizations from 134 countries that make up the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) condemned the brutal repression and violation of human rights towards the Nicaraguan people by the Ortega-Murillo regime.

Nicaragua: ‘Elections Would be Suicidal without an Electoral Reform’

“No one should be excluded; in the marches, no one asked where you were from or who you were, we simply assumed that you had a patriotic commitment and that should prevail without any rhetoric,” said Azahalea Solis of the Civic Alliance.

Cuba’s Leaders See Hotel Expansion Boosting the Economy

Cuba has decided to place its bets on the tourism sector as the “driver of the economy” and plans to double the number of hotels on the island and reach over 155,000 rooms in a decade.