Cuba

Based on the press reports about the 10th Plenary Session of the Central Committee, the Cuban Communist Party (PCC) appears more like an entity living in a different country than in…
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Cuba's elderly population, comprising over a quarter of the country's inhabitants, is facing a severe and rapidly deteriorating economic crisis. Pension amounts are woefully inadequate,…
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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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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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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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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 (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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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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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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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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