Thefts of meat, rice and other food multiply in Cuba
The increasingly acute shortage in Cuba coincides with a wave of robberies in food stores. In the last few days alone, the authorities confirmed the seizure of 133 pounds of beef that
The parents of a Cuban priest are injured in an assault at their home
The parents of the Cuban Catholic priest Leandro Naun were assaulted this Monday in the Santa María neighborhood, on the outskirts of Santiago de Cuba. Three masked men, who broke into his
The Cuban Prime Minister arrives in Moscow with a retinue of ministers and the president of the Central Bank
The Cuban Prime Minister, Manuel Marrero, arrived in Moscow at dawn this Tuesday “to expand and consolidate bilateral relations” between Russia and the Island. The official visit will last until June 17,
Mexico continues to use Pfizer to vaccinate children against covid instead of the Cuban Abdala
The Mexican state of Chihuahua, bordering the United States, announced that starting this Monday in 224 medical units and clinics began the application of 17,520 doses of the Pfizer vaccine to children
Three dissidents who called a press conference are arrested in Cuba
(EFE).- Three Cuban dissidents have been arrested this Monday after calling a press conference in which they intended to present a global strategy against political, gender, racialized, institutionalized and economic violence in
Private transporters, upset by the new attempt to ‘cap’ prices in Cuba
The young man stretches out his hand with a 200-peso bill that the driver grabs, without giving any change. It is the price of a collective taxi in the section from Parque
There will be bread for two weeks in Cuba with the arrival of a load of Canadian wheat
The arrival of 21,000 tons of Canadian wheat will make it possible to recover bread production, although the joy will not last long, since that amount serves to guarantee just two weeks
Between protests and the arrest of an activist, the Cuban duo Buena Fe closes their tour of Spain
The Cuban pro-government group Buena Fe had a run-over tour closure in Spain. The Spanish Police prevented a protest by Cuban exiles in Madrid this Saturday and detained the activist Lázaro Mireles
Cuba awaits a weakened Arlene with floods and evacuations in Holguín
Cuba awaits the arrival of tropical storm Arlene with floods and evacuations in the east of the Island after the heavy rains registered in the last hours, the state press reported this
The memory of Thebes
It rains pouring in Madrid. I enter an imposing building on Claudio Coello street –the same one where Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer lived and died at number 7– and ask for the elevator.