Cuba’s Pension Increase Lost in Inflation and Devaluation
“I only have 180 pesos left,” says a retiree waiting in line at the bank, but he’ll have to come back because it wasn’t his day to collect.
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Diaries
Opinion
Cuba Four Years After the July 11, 2021 Protests
Four years after the July 11, 2021, demonstrations most of those arrested remain in prison, while most Cubans seem oblivious to this reality.
Features
Rare Earth Minerals: a New Tecno-Industrial Dream in Brazil
Brazil is known more for exporting primary products such as iron ore, oil, coffee, and soybeans rather than value-added industrial goods.
Interview
Giant African Land Snails – Cuba’s New Steak?
“They appeared in Cuba a few years before the pandemic. Immediately, the official press warned that they are a dangerous invasive species.”
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Burning Spear – Song of the Day
Today’s featured artist is Jamaican singer Burning Spear with the song “Talk” off his album “No Destroyer” (2023).
Galeries
Faces from the Street: An Urban Portrait in Cuba
The weary gaze, the firm expression, or the innocence of childhood are all displayed with the same dignity and expressive power. (14 photos)
