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.”
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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Solar parks vs. blackouts: between illusions and reality (II and end)
Can new photovoltaic installations alone overcome the current generation deficit? Will they ever be able to contribute to the SEN ...
“We’re going to be left with nothing”: cow theft and slaughter are ravaging Cuba’s countryside
“They’ve killed many farmers’ cattle, a lot of cattle. They started killing my cows every two or three days, then ...
Dignity and the last card in the deck
“From Friday to Sunday, this week, Héctor Quintero’s play, La última carta de la baraja (The Last Card in the ...
Solar parks vs. blackouts: between illusions and reality (I)
What does the new solar park project currently underway consist of? What is its real impact on the electric power ...
Cuban government blocks repatriation of foreign currency by foreign companies established in the country
In exchange, Cuban authorities are offering those affected the possibility of opening a new type of foreign currency bank account ...
Suzetrigine: a revolution in pain relief
The new drug promises to be an intermediate option between nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and opioids, without the risks associated ...
Chacón Street, from Avenida del Puerto to Monserrate
Named after a former alderman of Havana, the street has a long history and a present marked by crisis and ...
What’s the point of meditating in front of an empty fridge?
In a country gripped by stress, poverty and uncertainty, acquiring tools that foster mental peace is no longer a sectarian ...
Congressman Carlos Giménez calls for cancellation of flights and remittances to Cuba: “The time is now”
At the beginning of the letter, addressed to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, the Republican congressman said that Cuba presents “a ...
The new Cubans in the old Cuba
The exhibition “The New Cubans” has been on display since the end of March, at the Galería Taller Gorría in ...
The Cuban Government reaffirms its bet on gold mining
The Official Gazette announced this week two concessions for the geological research of gold deposits in the provinces of Sancti ...
Brumpá: taxi agency led by Cuban mothers
In February 2024, a small business was born, led by women who are mothers and need to work from home.
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