Cuba’s “polycrisis” is widening inequality gaps, sociologists warn
This phenomenon is generating tensions in a country characterized for decades by extreme egalitarianism, and the government must respond with ...
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Admission to higher education in Cuba: within everyone’s reach or an illusion of equity?
Amid the deep economic crisis, mass exodus and loss of trust in institutions, higher education remains one of the few ...
Cojímar, facing the sea and time
Although it is no longer the same town Hemingway knew, nor a seaside resort for wealthy families, it remains a ...
Leonor Borrell, a menace on the court
The former Villa Clara basketball player, recently inducted into the International Basketball Federation’s Hall of Fame, was one of the ...
Bridges of art: interview with Alejandra González and Adán Perugorría about the Art Exchange Festival
An independent initiative seeking to strengthen cultural ties between Cuba and Spain through contemporary art.
Solar panels and private sector: hope on rooftops
The state isn’t the only one holding the key to the expansion of photovoltaic energy. To a lesser extent, private ...
May 20th: the long climb toward a republic
Subsuming May 20th in its negative aspect ignores what it meant at the time for those people, especially those at ...
Trump in airplane mode
The Emir of Qatar gives him a plane worth 400 million: controversies erupt, fueling the spectacular nature and enriching the ...
Caroline of Monaco donates painting by Oswaldo Guayasamín to museum in Cuba
It is a painting that the artist known as the “painter of Ibero-America” made for Caroline Grimaldi when she was ...
Jean-Christophe Maillot: “My only urgent need is to dance, again and again.”
The director and choreographer of the prestigious Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo company returns to Havana with “Core Meu,” an explosive ...
Cuban tourism: more than honor at stake
To ensure that tourism truly becomes one of the driving forces of the national economy, much more than wishful thinking ...
Fuente de la India, a traveling statue in Havana
The monument, which had several different locations over the years, came to represent Havana so much that it was said ...
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.
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 ...
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.
