Havana Times21h
Cuba Keeps Measles at Bay, but Not Obesity
The Cuban diet is severely impacted by the scarcity of and rising prices for fresh produce, but also by poor nutritional ...
Jacobin on MSN1d
Cuba’s Sugar Workers Played a Key Role in Its Revolution
In the first half of the twentieth century, Cuba was the biggest producer of sugar in the world, and sugar represented 80 ...
Focus on Travel News1d
Tourists Are Abandoning Cuba—Here’s Where They’re Going Instead
Power outages, food shortages, and competition from other Caribbean destinations—why are tourists abandoning Cuba, and where ...
Trump administration yet to talk to Cuba over migration, foreign vice minister says
Cuba has yet to discuss migration with the Trump administration, Vice Foreign Minister Carlos Fernandez de Cossio told ...
The Manhattan Mercury2d
Cuban kids resist reggaeton, one verse at a time
Forget reggaeton or rap: for children in rural Cuba the epitome of cool is writing and singing a ten-line poem -- a art form ...
Lone Cuban-born rep 'amped up' to see nation liberated after emotional return 64 years in the making
Rep. Carlos A. Gimenez, who represents the district closest to Cuba, returned to the island nation for the first time since his family fled Communist oppression in 1960.
EnVols on MSN5d
In Cuba, this protected bay where Christopher Columbus first set foot on the island is a well-kept secret
Christopher Columbus first dropped anchor in Gibara in 1492, and it would become a bastion of Cuban colonial history. Nowadays, its port, which has been left out of the usual tourist circuits, still ...