Miss Universe Pleases Nicaraguans, Infuriates its Rulers
With a degree in communications, Sheynnis Palacios is no airhead, which often appears to be a requirement for such beauty contests.
With a degree in communications, Sheynnis Palacios is no airhead, which often appears to be a requirement for such beauty contests.
It was 2018. I was looking for something about Cuba, so I turned to Saint Google and came across Havana Times.
You need to be obedient and go unnoticed to make the most of the few opportunities the system gives you, in the state-led or private sector.
The remedy they’ve always sought is to take advantage of geopolitical conflicts and allow themselves to be used for limited life support.
Their real crime is defending freedom of expression and creation, something that the Cuban regime fears to the limits.
I first want to say that I’ve been a vegetarian for half a century. It was a personal decision, no preaching that others should do the same.
The essence of the MeToo movement still hasn’t taken firm root in Cuba. The country prefers to remain tied up in its statistics and slogans. The numbers given for the number of women in the national workforce, at university, working in professions that were thought of as “male” in the past, and overall achievements, are real, there’s no doubt about that. However…
Cuba will now allow its collective and individual farmers to sell directly to businesses in the tourist industry, a move geared to provide incentives for quality products and timely deliveries. The move takes effect on December 1.
“HT is simply a publication that looks for ways to elevate the knowledge about and interest in Cuba and attempts to be accessible to a board spectrum of national and foreign readers,” said HT editor Circles Robinson in an interview conducted by Dmitri Prieto.
The Communist Party of Great Britain’s online/print publication “Weekly Worker” published Thursday an interview conducted by journalist Maciej Zurowski with HT editor Circles Robinson. The interview gives some background on the starting up of Havana Times as well as some of Robinson’s views on current issues facing Cuba.