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With “the Virus” Sweeping Cuba – Where’s the Government?

With “the Virus” Sweeping Cuba – Where’s the Government?

November 17, 2025

Perhaps you who’s reading this would feel the same way if your entire family—I repeat, your entire family—had recently been infected…

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Chile Electoral Results — Jara and Kast Will Go to a Runoff

Chile Electoral Results — Jara and Kast Will Go to a Runoff

November 17, 2025
International News Briefs for Monday, November 17, 2025

International News Briefs for Monday, November 17, 2025

November 17, 2025
Chile Votes Today for a New President to Replace Boric

Chile Votes Today for a New President to Replace Boric

November 16, 2025
Brent Jensen  – Song of the Day

Brent Jensen  – Song of the Day

November 15, 2025
Goree Island, Dakar, Senegal – Photo of the Day

Goree Island, Dakar, Senegal – Photo of the Day

November 15, 2025
Cuba: The Farce of the Alejandro Gil Trial Part One

Cuba: The Farce of the Alejandro Gil Trial Part One

November 17, 2025
Macrophotography in Cuba of Natural Elements

Macrophotography in Cuba of Natural Elements

November 16, 2025
Cuba: Building Materials for Hotels not Hurricane Victims

Cuba: Building Materials for Hotels not Hurricane Victims

November 15, 2025
Abraham Jimenez Enoa: “Forced Exile Stamped Out All My Joy”

Abraham Jimenez Enoa: “Forced Exile Stamped Out All My Joy”

November 15, 2025

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Diaries

The Impossible Path of Independent Initiatives in Cuba

The Impossible Path of Independent Initiatives in Cuba

November 14, 2025
On Learned Helplessness in Cuba

On Learned Helplessness in Cuba

November 14, 2025
When a Driver Said – “No charge”

When a Driver Said – “No charge”

November 13, 2025
One Good One

One Good One

November 13, 2025
The Lines in Cuba: A Social Space

The Lines in Cuba: A Social Space

November 10, 2025
The Economy in Cuba: Everyone for Themselves

The Economy in Cuba: Everyone for Themselves

November 7, 2025

Opinion

Are the USA’s Unilateral Sanctions on Cuba a Good Thing?

Are the USA’s Unilateral Sanctions on Cuba a Good Thing?

November 14, 2025

Cuban public opinion rarely reflects in depth on the legal and democratic grounds upon which sanctions against a State should be judged.

Cuba: Will There Be More Transparency This Time?

Cuba: Will There Be More Transparency This Time?

November 9, 2025
Why the Dollar and the Euro Rise & Fall vs the Cuban Peso

Why the Dollar and the Euro Rise & Fall vs the Cuban Peso

November 6, 2025
Cuba: The Rebellion of the ‘Clarias’: Cracks in the Regime

Cuba: The Rebellion of the ‘Clarias’: Cracks in the Regime

November 3, 2025

Features

The Christmas Dinner Pig in Cuba Will Be Imported

The Christmas Dinner Pig in Cuba Will Be Imported

November 12, 2025

While the rest of the world strives to shorten the distance between farm and table, Cuba is moving in the opposite direction.

Gioconda Belli on Nicaragua’s Current Dictatorship

Gioconda Belli on Nicaragua’s Current Dictatorship

November 12, 2025
War and Security Are Being Privatized Worldwide

War and Security Are Being Privatized Worldwide

November 11, 2025
The 14th Havana Times Photo Contest Winners

The 14th Havana Times Photo Contest Winners

November 10, 2025

Interview

Rosa Ruiz: “I Have No One in Nicaragua to Ask About Yerri”

Rosa Ruiz: “I Have No One in Nicaragua to Ask About Yerri”

November 17, 2025

Mother of the young political prisoner Yerri Estrada has no way of knowing what his current prison situation is.

Climate Activists Demand Action at COP30 in Belem, Brazil

Climate Activists Demand Action at COP30 in Belem, Brazil

November 17, 2025
Families Are Suffering from Ramped Up US Deportations

Families Are Suffering from Ramped Up US Deportations

November 11, 2025
Venezuela Between the Military Threats of Trump and Maduro

Venezuela Between the Military Threats of Trump and Maduro

November 11, 2025

More News

Santiago de Cuba Two Weeks After Hurricane Melissa

Santiago de Cuba Two Weeks After Hurricane Melissa

November 14, 2025

Diaz-Canel and Marrero tour the province devastated by the cyclone amid controversy over the sale of water and mattresses.

International News Briefs for Friday, November 14, 2025

International News Briefs for Friday, November 14, 2025

November 14, 2025
Venezuelans Deported from USA Tortured in Salvadoran Prison

Venezuelans Deported from USA Tortured in Salvadoran Prison

November 13, 2025
Cuba’s Promised Floating Exchange Rate Still Pending

Cuba’s Promised Floating Exchange Rate Still Pending

November 13, 2025

Galeries

HT 2025 Photo Contest Finalists

HT 2025 Photo Contest Finalists

October 30, 2025

For the finals we have 59 photos from 18 photographers. The jury is selecting a first, second, third and fourth place in each category.

The Agro-Industrial Fairs in Havana

The Agro-Industrial Fairs in Havana

October 23, 2025
Camagüey, Cuba, A City of History, Silence and Resistance

Camagüey, Cuba, A City of History, Silence and Resistance

October 22, 2025
HT 2025 Photo Contest First Cut Survivors

HT 2025 Photo Contest First Cut Survivors

October 17, 2025
Malecon 663, a Boutique Hotel in Havana

Malecon 663, a Boutique Hotel in Havana

October 13, 2025

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Calling all Photographers: Havana Times 2025 Photo Contest

Calling all Photographers: Havana Times 2025 Photo Contest

June 23, 2025

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Natasha Agrama  – Song of the Day

Natasha Agrama  – Song of the Day

November 12, 2025

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Our First Snow, Ontario, Canada – Photo of the Day

Our First Snow, Ontario, Canada – Photo of the Day

November 12, 2025

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Mexican journalist Miguel Angel Beltran killed in Durango

Mexican journalist Miguel Angel Beltran killed in Durango

October 31, 2025

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Havana Weather for November 13-19

Havana Weather for November 13-19

November 12, 2025

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