Cuba Is An Island Without Fish

By Safie M Gonzalez HAVANA TIMES – Cuba, the largest island in the Caribbean, is surrounded by a deep blue ocean that used to be overflowing with life. In the decades of the 50s and 60s the fishing industry prospered: lobsters, red snappers, bass and …

Faces from the Street: An Urban Portrait in Cuba

Photo Feature by Idania Cárdenas HAVANA TIMES – The streets are an open stage where every expression of the human condition coexists. There you find the laughter of children, the routine of workers, the resilience of those without a roof, and the serenity …

Cuba Issues Report on US Terrorist Attacks, Flags New Terror Organization

July 23, 2025   “What is paradoxical and cynical in all this is that the U.S. government designates Cuba as a sponsor of terrorism and includes Cuba in an arbitrary and unilateral list … when any astute and impartial observer knows what government it is …

Popular Palmerston North eatery Cafe Cuba in liquidation

Popular Palmerston North eatery Cafe Cuba has closed its doors for good after going into liquidation. A Facebook post said Cafe Cuba had closed from today “after many wonderful years of serving the amazing community in Palmerston North”. “It saddens us to …

Cuba accuses US of waging economic, media warfare

Cuba’s Johana Tablada says US sanctions, travel bans, and attacks on medical programs aim to isolate Havana and punish its people. Cuba’s Deputy Director-General for US Affairs at the Foreign Ministry, Johana Tablada, has accused Washington of pursuing a …

A new theater geography in Cuba?

Since 2022, when Icarón Teatro presented its production of the August Strindberg classic Miss Julie (directed by Lucre Estévez), at the Bertolt Brecht Center in Havana, there has not been another exhibition of this important Matanzas-based collective in …

Cuba rejects US forces presence in Caribbean Sea

Cuban FM Bruno Rodriguez denounces the presence of US naval and air forces in the Caribbean, rejecting anti-drug claims and calling for respect of Latin America's Peace Zone. Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez denounced the presence of US " …

Lazaro Dayron: Cuba’s Next Superstar

Amateur Gold Bridging to Professional Career XFN 34, which took place in April 2021, would not only be Lazaro Dayron’s amateur finale, but would also become his crowning moment in his amateur career. As the time was drawing to an end in the second round, …

Pro-Israel Moroccan journalist interrogated, deported by Cuba over Israeli passport stamps

Cuba Condemns U.S. Military Presence in The Caribbean Sea

U.S. Marines. X/ @BrunoRguezP August 18, 2025 Hour: 9:31 am On Monday, Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez denounced the presence of U.S. “naval and air military forces” in the southern Caribbean and rejected Washington’s claim that the deployment …