With a country in ruins, Cuba presented eight proposals to UNESCO on "scientific policies for sustainable development."

The Cuban Minister of Science, Technology, and the Environment, Armando Rodríguez Batista, presented on July 15 at UNESCO headquarters in Paris “eight guiding proposals regarding scientific policies for sustainable development,” according to a report from …

Félix Guillermo Moncada Gavilán helped move Cuba from sea turtle fishing to protection

For much of the 20th century, Cuba’s sea turtles were treated as a fishery. Green turtles were taken for meat, and hawksbills for the patterned shell used in jewelry and ornaments. In the 1980s, legal fisheries landed an average of 836 metric tons a year. …

CUBA HAS ITS SAY AT THE UNITED NATIONS

There was a general debate at the United Nations on a resolution sponsored by Cuba to air the issue of the blockade by the United States of their country. The United States accused them of starving their own people by mismanagement and political oppression …

Glasgow Pride stands up for Cuba

THOUSANDS marched at Glasgow’s annual Pride event on Saturday, with the popular “Lesbians and Gays Support Cuba” banner displayed with signatures from supporters.  Marcher Angus Reid described the pleasure of carrying the banner through a city twinned with …

Cuba’s Payment System Reform: 5 Bold Moves to Tackle Cash Crisis

Cuba’s new payment system reform removes the 5,000 Cuban peso (CUP) cash cap, adds new banknotes and reshapes digital incentives to ease shortages and protect pensions. Cuba payment system reform launches deep structural overhaul The Cuba payment system …

A Blackboard Is Enough To Understand Inflation in Cuba

Rising prices force people to give up nutritious foods and reduce portion sizes. Looking at these numbers written on a whiteboard, you realize they’re not just prices. They’re decisions. Do I buy rice or oil? Do I get eggs or keep the money for …

Cuba WCup Soccer Reaction

“I’m Here To Continue Putting My Life on the Line”: Otero Alcántara Experiences His First Hours of Freedom After Leaving ...

Newly arrived in the US, the artist reconstructed a broken Virgin Mary statue he brought from the island and stated that Maykel ‘Osorbo’ would be in Miami “very soon” as well. At the Shrine of Our Lady of Charity in Miami, Otero Alcántara restores a broken …

The summer of survival in Cuba: How to have fun in this country?

Walking over 15 kilometers to the beach, connecting the television to a portable battery to watch the World Cup, or taking the kids to the aquarium: this is how the Cuban summer of 2026 unfolds amid power outages and shortages. Summer has become a test of …

Cuba Jailed Activist