Natural cosmetics in the Cuban private sector: a women’s territory
After the pandemic, many Cuban women found in this field of entrepreneurship a path to economic independence and self-realization.
After the pandemic, many Cuban women found in this field of entrepreneurship a path to economic independence and self-realization.
Heart of the bright and colorful Miramar neighborhood, this avenue still presents an image that contrasts sharply with the vast majority of areas in the Cuban capital.
Arriving at Bibijagua at night wasn’t exactly a whim, but rather the pleasant command of Unger, the historian of the Isle of Youth.
The “Feel Its Rhythms” promotional campaign aims to position Cuba as the most authentic destination in the Caribbean, in partnership with Lizt Alfonso Dance Cuba and with the support of the Ministry of Tourism (MINTUR), through a proposal where art and advertising intertwine.
The site where Aracelio Iglesias Park is located today has a long history and a well-known environment within the Cuban capital.
Private entrepreneurs in Cuba complain about the lack of regulation to promote MSMEs, self-employed workers, cooperatives and other businesses. But one thing is perfectly regulated: its limits.
Despite the damage suffered, the church plans to resume its religious activities within two days, according to the rector and parish priest of the Sanctuary, Rogelio Dean Puerta.
A look at the history, current events and iconic places of the capital of Mayabeque, a town founded more than 200 years ago.
The new system aims to begin with pilot projects in facilities belonging to various large international hotel chains, according to the EFE news agency, which said that the first hotel to implement this formula will be the Iberostar Origin Laguna Azul in Varadero.
The Japanese warrior landed in the island’s capital in 1614. A statue and a park on Avenida del Puerto commemorate his arrival more than 400 years ago.
“During my childhood, my parents weren’t Jacqueline the actress and Mijail the actor, but simply Mom and Dad.”
The Mallorca-based company plans to reach an investment of €210 million by the end of the year, earmarked for both new projects and asset repositioning.
Amidst pushcarts, makeshift stalls and the constant hustle and bustle, the Cuevita’s commerce has reappeared, relocated to other nearby streets to survive while its usual space is being renovated.
Initially conceived as a middle-class residential area, this Havana neighborhood still retains vestiges of its former self, but also the effects of time and the crisis.
What is the “goal” of MSMEs? Are there really “too many”? What does the real data say four years after their emergence?
As every year, and despite the crisis, believers from throughout the city and beyond flocked to the Church of Our Lady of Mercy this Wednesday as a demonstration of their faith and devotion.
What we experienced on the University of Havana steps during the concert by Silvio and his colleagues was a true collective soothing for the soul. Cuba is going through very difficult times: crisis, migration, hopelessness.
A popular spot for strollers and fishers, tourists and lovers, this Havana esplanade and its surroundings are a place of recreation and also a place of remembrance.
What was originally a beautiful recreational area in the then-aristocratic neighborhood of Vedado is now suffering from a progressive deterioration fueled by the crisis.
The actress from Sancti Spíritus looks back on her beginnings at the National Art Schools and the Higher Institute of Art, her experience in children’s theater and television, and how she has learned to reinvent herself in the digital age without losing the essence of her vocation.
This summer, Havana residents and visitors recovered an affordable alternative to escape the heat and “disconnect” with their families from the power outages and the many difficulties of daily life.
Most operations are concentrated in the state of Florida, specifically from the airports in Miami and Tampa.
Last week, CNN revealed that Washington began deploying some 4,000 troops — mostly Marines — in Latin American and Caribbean waters.
From Santiago de Cuba to international stages, the young singer has forged her career with perseverance, talent and an authenticity that transcends borders.
A few days ago, the disconnection and subsequent departure of the largest of the Turkish floating power plants remaining in Cuba made headlines. According to the brief official information, this was due to “commercial reasons.” The departure of the Suheyla Sultan, anchored until then in Melones Cove, Havana, resulted in the loss of 240 MW, a significant figure amid the island’s energy crisis, which has worsened in recent months. This floating plant had arrived in Cuba more than two years earlier to complete a fleet of eight units with varying generating capacities. It did so on a leased basis, as part of an agreement between the Cuban government and the Turkish company Karadeniz Holding, which had been in place since 2019. This equipment was installed in the bays of Havana, Mariel and Santiago de Cuba and together contributed more than 600 MW. However, the first two departed in 2023 “in accordance with the terms of the contracts,” as reported by Minister of Energ Vicente de la O Levy at the time. Archive photo of a Turkish barge in front of the Mariel thermoelectric plant in Artemisa. Photo: Otmaro Rodríguez/Archive. Then, in 2024, others departed until only two remained in the...
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