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WEB5 days ago · open-minded writing. Cuba has once again extended the date for importing non-commercial food, hygiene products, and medicines without customs duties.
Opinion Archives - Havana Times
WEB6 days ago · Totalitarianism has penetrated our lives in the form of fear, but we mustn’t ignore the forms of resistance thousands are practicing.
Caught Between Famine and Violence: The Miskitos’ Silent Crisis
WEBAug 17, 2019 · Murder, kidnapping, sexual assaults, persecution and exile are some of the words that Nicaraguans have been hearing daily since April of 2018, when the sociopolitical crisis erupted. However, among the Miskito communities of the northern Nicaraguan Caribbean, these words are not only recurring—they are a horrific reality they …
“I’m an Abakua” - Havana Times
WEBSep 11, 2015 · Jorge Milanes. Jorge Milanes: My name is Jorge Milanes Despaigne, and I’m a tourism promoter and public relations specialist. Forty-five years ago I was born in Cojimar, a small coastal town to the east of Havana. I very much enjoy trips and adventure; and now that I know a good bit about my own country, I’d like to …
News Archives - Havana Times
WEB3 days ago · The Military Hospital confirmed he died at 2:30 AM on September 30; the dictatorship “acknowledges” his death & remains silent about funeral
New Requirements for Travelers to Cuba as of Jan. 23
WEBPhoto: Sadiel Mederos. Cuba implements digital form for in advance visitors Customs declarations as well as personal and flight information. By El Toque
Cuba Archives - Havana Times
WEB3 days ago · The Island, which is facing daily power outages and fuel shortages, needs Mexican oil in exchange for thousands of doctors.
Garifuna Dance: Flavor, Culture and History - Havana Times
WEBOct 4, 2017 · I had never before danced any of the Caribbean dances with the discipline and awareness they deserve. Maybe I’ve improvised a crazy, spontaneous version of the Palo de Mayo (Caribbean Maypole Dance) at some party, but never with the spiritual connotation which this culture imbues in its dances.
English Language Learning in Cuba - Havana Times
WEBFeb 27, 2016 · For the past 6 months I have been working in Havana as an English teacher. Students of all ages and walks of life have passed through my bedroom-converted-to-classroom, attracted by the novelty of being taught by a native speaker and curious to hear an authentic British accent.
Rolling Towards Nostalgia: Cuba’s Vintage Cars - Havana Times
WEBAug 11, 2018 · A long time before the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project in the Earth’s orbit, Russian parts and US car bodies converged in Cuba, and now during this age of computerized cars, this Caribbean island still has a rolling collection of classic cars which would make the best car museum in Detroit green with envy.