Markets, mandates, mutual growth: Ambassadors of Argentina, Brazil, Cuba, Peru reimagine ties with India

Ambassadors of Argentina, Brazil, Cuba and Peru with the moderator of the panel discussion on the theme “Markets, Mandates, Mutual Growth: Reimagining Trade, Technology and Diplomacy.”Jaipur, August 29: The Rajasthan Business Summit & Awards 2025...

Chinese Investors Evaluate Ventures in Cuba’s Sugar Industry

(FILE) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel. Photo: EFE. August 29, 2025 Hour: 1:53 am A Chinese state-owned business group is visiting Cuba this week to explore investment and cooperation opportunities aimed at revitalizing the island’s sugar...

De Cuba a Panamá: qué dice la historia sobre las intervenciones militares de EE.UU. en el Caribe

Por German Padinger, CNN en Español Vientos de guerra vuelven a soplar en el Caribe en medio de los gestos –y despliegues navales– de Estados Unidos y Venezuela, en medio de una retórica cada vez más incendiaria intercambiada por Donald Trump y...

Yegor Troyanovsky • Director of Cuba & Alaska

SARAJEVO 2025 Documentary Competition "My film is a portrait of friendship during wartime" by Ana Stanic The Ukrainian director reflects on the challenges of filming in an active war zone and the urgent need to preserve human connection through...

Cuba: Rapper Maykel Osorbo’s Daughter Denied Visit

The political prisoner is serving a 9-year sentence for dissent “The most painful thing was the disappointment of a girl and her father, separated for no reason for over four years.” / Facebook The 10-year-old girl suffered the cancellation of the...

With all and for the good of Cuba: Elpidio and the vampires’ mirror

Few portraits of the island’s society compare to the comic strip of Elpidio Valdés and the film Vampiros en La Habana (Vampires in Havana). They bring together a diverse array of Cuban characters, situations, and ways of being; social hierarchies...

US seeks to turn Caribbean into war zone amid Venezuela threats: Cuba

Cuba has strongly denounced Washington's latest military deployment as allegations target Venezuela and Latin America under the pretext of "the fight against narcotics." Cuba has strongly rejected the deployment of the United States' military...

Cuba slams U.S. for military deployment in Caribbean

HAVANA, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Cuba on Thursday denounced the U.S. military deployment in the Caribbean Sea under the pretext of fighting drug trafficking in the region. "This dangerous move represents a serious threat and an aggressive show of force...

Cuba: US narcotics market fuelling trafficking

News Gregory Mc Burnie 2 Hrs Ago US President Donald Trump, right, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio at a media briefing after a cabinet meeting on August 26. - The Cuban government has condemned the deployment of United States military forces in...

Cuba: U.S. Military Deployment in Caribbean Is Not About War on Drugs

Venezuelan fishermen reject the U.S. military presence in the Caribbean, Aug. 2025. Photo: @Erosmilla August 28, 2025 Hour: 12:50 pm On Thursday, Cuba issued a statement against the U.S. military deployment in the Caribbean, calling it a serious...

Việt Nam–Cuba biotechnology network launched

Rust and Salt: The History of Miramar, Havana

Beginnings of true splendor 28th Street and 3rd Avenue in Miramar By Safie M. Gonzalez HAVANA TIMES – In its early days, Miramar was nothing more than a wooded and swampy area on the other side of the Almendares River, with a few haciendas and...

In Cuba There Are Two Grades of State Bread Rolls

That sold on the ration book and that “under the table” The trick is achieved by further reducing the size of the rationed bread roll, cutting out ingredients. / 14ymedio Every morning, Jose Luis discreetly picks up the goods and walks the streets...

Tropicana: Cuba’s Legendary Cabaret Under the Stars

August 28, 2025 Hour: 2:48 pm With over eight decades of dazzling performances, El Tropicana stands as Cuba’s most iconic cabaret and a global symbol of tropical glamour. Known as the “Paradise Under the Stars,” it was inaugurated on New Year’s...

Vietnam – Cuba biotechnology network launched

Hanoi (VNA) – The Green Economics Institute and the Vietnam–Cuba Intergovernmental Committee held a bilateral working session and launched the Vietnam – Cuba biotechnology network in Hanoi on August 28. Speaking at the launch, Duong Thi Bich Diep,...

Se desploma el turismo en Cuba en el primer semestre de 2025

Por Gonzalo Zegarra La tasa de ocupación hotelera en Cuba cayó hasta el 21,5 % en el primer semestre del año, según estadísticas divulgadas esta semana por la Oficina Nacional de Estadística e Información (ONEI) sobre el turismo, un sector clave...

Việt Nam–Cuba biotechnology network launched

HÀ NỘI — The Green Economics Institute and the Việt Nam–Cuba Intergovernmental Committee held a bilateral working session and launched the Việt Nam–Cuba biotechnology network in Hà Nội on Thursday. Speaking at the launch, Dương Thị Bích Diệp, vice...

Havana Weather for August 28 to September 3

Havana photo by Juan Suarez Hot with some afternoon showers… By Adrian Fuentes HAVANA TIMES – Over Cuba, oceanic high-pressure systems dominate surface conditions, positioned far out in the Atlantic, bringing stability to much of the country. At...

How are cases of trafficking and possession of "chemicals" judged in Cuba?

There are around 45 types of cannabinoids circulating in Cuba and, even if the amount ingested by the individual is lower, it may generate serious consequences. Photo: Taken from Multimed Magazine How should synthetic cannabinoids be classified as...

Cuba vs. Egypt in the U-21 Volleyball World Championship

HAVANA, Cuba, August 26 (ACN) Cuba beat Colombia 3-2 in the 2025 Volleyball Men's U-21 World Championship, under way in Jiangmen, China, and will now play Egypt in the round of 16. Team Cuba finished third in Group C and the Egyptians second in...