Jazz Vilá: “We artists don’t change the world, but we nourish the soul.”
Actor, director, and founder of Jazz Vilá Projects, the versatile Cuban creator reviews his national and international career.
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Non-alpha IL-2 Mutein: a Cuban hope for cancer
Currently in clinical trials with advanced cancer patients in Havana, this new drug could mark a turning point in immunotherapy ...
Cuban economy, the “regulations” and the shoe
We’ve loaded ourselves with measures and regulations, laws and decree laws, ministerial resolutions, circulars, guidelines....
Restaurants in Old Havana, despite everything
It’s not easy for a Cuban restaurant to continue operating under the current circumstances. Even so, many of those in ...
Caring for children with severe disabilities: new paid job in Cuba
The recently approved regulations recognize care services for families with children in this type of situation, in accordance with the ...
Deported and without her baby daughter: Heidy Sánchez’s desperation
The Cuban woman was deported to Cuba after six years living in the United States, despite being married to a ...
Cuban Cardinal before the conclave: “There is a desire to maintain the legacy of Pope Francis”
The Archbishop of Havana said there is a will to continue the work of Francis and admitted that he had ...
Papushi: the Cuban king of Tex-Mex
In February, he won the Tejano Mundial Award in the Cumbia Pop Song of the Year category with his song ...
Aurelio Alonso on the Pope: “Francis as a name meant a lot from the beginning”
While the decision is being made as to who will succeed Jorge Bergoglio as head of the Catholic Church and ...
Katapulk and deCancio Foods: A biweekly raffle bringing flavor and joy to Cuban families
“Every month, one hundred families benefit. The winners generally express their deep gratitude.”
Poverty in Cuba: Ministry of Labor establishes new regulations to care for “vulnerable groups”
Cuban authorities have recognized the seriousness of the situation in a context of severe economic crisis, in which people are ...
Tourism in Cuba: a driving force in decline
Amid notable declines in visitor arrivals and hotel occupancy, the FITCuba 2025 International Tourism Fair began this Wednesday in Havana.
The ups and downs of the humanitarian parole
A federal judge temporarily stopped the Trump administration on April 14: a respite for beneficiaries.
Ten albums to celebrate International Jazz Day
Each reflects personal explorations, cultural tributes, and a deep connection with Afro-Cuban roots.
Joe García: “Justice implies the future. Revenge doesn’t”
We arranged to meet via video call. Before I entered the virtual meeting, during the few minutes I waited, I ...
Pope Fever
In September 2015, Pope Francis' visit to Cuba unleashed an unusual wave of popular excitement. Between religious fervor and collective ...
China positions itself as Cuba’s main medical supplier after signing new contracts
Five agreements were also signed between Chinese companies and the Cuban Medical Services Marketing Agency (CMSMA) with the aim of ...
The middle class, the Revolution, and real society
The people are not a specific social class, but rather all those capable of fighting for a more just order ...
“He marked the history of the Church and of humanity”: a look at Francis from within Cuban Catholicism
The parish priest of Havana Cathedral, one of the most experienced academic and pastoral voices in the Catholic community on ...
Chucho Valdés, first Latino to receive U.S. Jazz Master Award
The awards ceremony will be held next Saturday, April 26, at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC.
Cuban espresso selected as world’s best coffee
Cuban espresso, rated 4.6 stars out of a total of five, tops the list by Taste Atlas, a prestigious gastronomic ...
The Modelo Brewery: memories of a brand-new industry
A modern brewery located in El Cotorro, on the outskirts of Havana, was vital in catapulting the effervescent Hatuey beer ...
Cucurucho Valdés, back with his feet on his land
The pianist lives in Spain and carries out his career in Europe, and this is the first time he’s returned ...
Pacific Standard Time in Cuba: blurring political, mental, and emotional barriers
The California State University jazz choir carried out a performance and exchange program with Cuban artists and music students in ...
Of incentives and marabú charcoal
Marabú charcoal has become a highly prized commodity because, in addition to being exportable, it is now an essential resource ...
