Havana Times

The Second Life for an Abandoned Cuban Dog

From the first time I saw her, I knew she was a special soul. I knew she had once had a home, an owner to whom she had devoted herself...

Chronicles of a Barber: The Journalist and the Psychologist

This young man whose head I have in my hands is a psychologist, or something along those lines. He studied a degree called Health Psychology.

Banished Nicaraguans Stranded in Guatemala, Two Years After

Two years after their exile, a group of Nicaraguans has still been unable to resettle in a third country. Fabricated criminal charges are an obs…

Shaka, a Chemical Jolt Being Consumed in Cuba

Manufactured in Spain, where its sale is prohibited, this beverage is consumed in Cuba mainly by young people.

Bye Bye Afternoon, Havana, Cuba - Photo of the Day

Yordanka Caridad from Cuba took our photo of the day: "Bye Bye Afternoon", in Havana, Cuba, with a Nikon D80 camera.

OAS Secretary General: “We Have a Political Disaster in Nicaragua”

In an interview with CONFIDENCIAL, Albert Ramdin calls on governments to increase pressure on the Ortega-Murillo regime.

Oil, the Second Step in Operation Maduro

An agreement like the one announced this week, allowing US companies access to billions of barrels of Venezuelan oil, raises questions.

Trump and Delcy Announce Major USA-Venezuela Oil Deal

Venezuelan economists have made it clear that they do not have enough information to conduct an in-depth analysis of the agreement.

Omar Gonzalez Returns to Venezuela: Is Maria Corina Next?

Speaking from Barcelona, Venezuela, Omar Gonzalez said Maria Corina Machado asked him to “clear the way for her”.

Cuban Jailed for Blaming Diaz-Canel for Long Blackout Freed

Guzman is out of prison, but she still faces legal proceedings for peacefully exercising her freedom of expression and voicing her dissatisfacti…

On The Way To Work, Texas, USA - Photo of the Day

Irina Echarry from Cuba took our photo of the day: "On The Way To Work", in Texas, USA, with a Nikon D800 camera.

On MAGA Fascism and Other Demons

Generally speaking, it is a regressive and totalitarian, one-party regime characterized by the glorification of a supreme leader who embodies th…

Meet Prairieland Protester Autumn Hill

“I’m absolutely being imprisoned for a political agenda,” activist Autumn Hill tells Democracy Now! in a phone call prison in Texas.

The Barquisimeto Museum, Lara, Venezuela - Photo of the Day

Nathaly Heredia from Venezuela took our photo of the day: "The Barquisimeto Museum", in Lara, Venezuela, with a Redmi Note 14 camera.

The Last Dance of the Sun, Havana, Cuba - Photo of the Day

Andrew Canon from Canada took our photo of the day: "The Last Dance of the Sun", in Havana, Cuba with an iPhone 13 camera.

An Act of Resistance Amid the Chaos Reigning in Cuba

David Gonzalez has turned his home into “a cultural refuge for many young people in Havana who perhaps have nowhere else to go”.

Venezuela: Political Prisoner Released After Receiving a 30-Year Sentence

Emirlendris Carolina Benítez is one of the most emblematic faces of the suffering endured by political prisoners in Venezuela.

Coming Out of the Closet, Panama City - Photo of the Day

Arielka Juarez from Nicaragua took our photo of the day: "Coming Out of the Closet", in Panama City, Panama, with a Redmi Note 14 camera.