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Fewer Cubans living abroad are traveling to the Island
According to official data, 282,983 fewer international visitors arrived in the country in the first four months of the year compared to the same period the previous year (ONEI, 2025).…
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To ETECSA what belongs to ETECSA, to the government what belongs to the government
ETECSA's new pricing regulation for its services has generated significant critical reaction, and it’s no surprise. Sustained and expanded access to communication and information is…
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U.S. not interested in improving relations with Cuba
Despite Cuba's efforts to improve relations by cooperating on deportation flights, the connection with the United States remains difficult due to influential figures in the U.S.…
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The environmental cost of Cuba’s terrorism designation
A recent article written by Vinicius Pereira in The Revelator, a news and ideas initiative of the Center for Biological Diversity, details the significant negative impact of the U.S.…
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Rolando Lozano: A great Cuban musician passed away
Rolando Lozano (1931-2025) began his professional career in Cuba in the late 1940s and early 1950s as flutist in the Cuban Orquesta Aragón. In 1957 Lozano moved first to Chicago, and…
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Where did ETECSA’s revenue go?
I fully understand that ETECSA, the state-owned communications company and the only one authorized (a designated monopoly) to provide telephone and internet services in Cuba,…
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Cuba’s rum crisis: Questions and answers
The Cuban rum crisis originates from the economic and political challenges facing Cuba's rum industry, especially a marked decline in sugar production, which is essential for rum. This…
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An aging population clouds Cuba’s future
HAVANA TIMES—Cuba's demographic profiles reveal an aging country, with fewer births than deaths, an enormous emigration of young people of working age, and an environment of shortages…
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Sugar industry collapse in Cuba
Cuba's sugar industry, a symbol of its economy and culture for over a century, is experiencing a historic collapse. For the first time since the 19th century, annual raw sugar…
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Is there racism in Cuba? History and contemporary times
All countries have unique racial contexts and face their own problems based on their circumstances. In Cuba, because of the ethnic diversity of our population, many are quick to assert…
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