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Cuba Condemns Israeli Interception of Gl…
Cuba expressed its most energetic condemnation today following Israel's interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla, which was transporting essential humanitarian aid to the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip. In a post on the social media...
From Cuba to India, Music’s History Shows How It Can Triumph Over Negative Attitudes
From Havana’s shuttered casino to Begum Akhtar’s defiance, history reveals that though repression might stall the arts for a time, the rhythms of strength never ever stop playing Cuba has an abundant custom of tune and dance that is wonderfully...

Cinema Styles: Booksmart an A+ movie
Note: This is entry 3 of 5 in our film review series in celebration of LGBTQ+ Pride Month. Booksmart is a hilarious buddy comedy about two high school seniors, Amy (Kaitlyn Dever) and Molly (Beanie Feldstein). The two girls are best friends and...

Tribute to Sarasota Cuban Ballet patron highlights 'Classical + Contemporary' performance
It’s Cuban time in Sarasota this weekend when Gulfcoast Studio Company presents "Classical + Contemporary" in the Sarasota Cuban Ballet Auditorium on Cattlemen Drive. It’s a great opportunity to see the Cuban method of ballet up close. “It's a...
Art therapy at La Casita creates a ‘healing space’ for Latinos in Syracuse
A Cuban woman arrived in the late 1990s through the diversity immigrant visa program. After 27 years in the United States, Ana Arango started to paint memories of her transition from her homeland to Central New York. “I left Cuba crying, very...

Cuba with Less and Less Power… and Hope Fading
As if the countless hours of blackouts weren’t enough, now there’s no way to know when the power will come back on or how long it will last. By Daniel Valero (Progreso Weekly) HAVANA TIMES – When rumors spread in Camagüey at the start of this...

Spring/ Summer 2026 fashion week in Paris, and more from around the world
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses world leaders during the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at the United Nations headquarters on September 26, 2025 in New York City. World leaders convened for the 80th Session of UNGA,...

U.S. Measures Against Cuba Have Severe I…
The U.S. measures against Cuba are creating a strong negative impact on the island's energy system, according to a report published today in digital media. The digital newspaper Cubadebate addressed the issue this Thursday in an extensive article...

The Art of Training Champions on Wheels
The story of cycling coach Ramón Acosta Osorio is not measured in kilometers, but in lives transformed by cycling. In the world of sports, some journeys are built on sacrifice and perseverance. From his beginnings in the province of Holguín to his...

'Business Is The Ultimate Sport,' Says Mark Cuban. He Believes His Edge Comes From Being 'Willing To Put In The Time'
Mark Cuban isn't just a billionaire entrepreneur, NBA team owner, and TV personality. He's a guy who still sees business as a way to compete. And he says the reason he keeps winning is simple: he’s willing to outwork everyone else. He's Done With...

Cinema’s most excessive crime epic has landed on Netflix
Few films go quite so unabashedly hard as Scarface. From the moment it begins, you're in for a wild ride that never relents, and you can tell the film is proud of it. Now, the 1983 cult classic has made its way onto Netflix, ready for a new...

How Tourist Agencies Are Scamming Vacationers to Cuba
An outdoor café of the Iberostar Selection Hotel in Havana, in the Torre K, empty. / 14ymedio Twenty years after her first idyllic trip to Cuba, Marina, from Spain, discovers a devastated country and deplorable service in 5-star hotels. By Yaiza...

Inaugural Downtown Doral Arts Festival Set to Ignite Miami’s Art Scene Nov. 15-16
Downtown Doral, a 250-acre mixed-use community developed by Codina Partners, announced today the first-ever Downtown Doral Arts Festival, a free two-day celebration complete with visual arts, live music, and culinary experiences. The festival is...

State Dept: Visa Restrictions Won’t Stop Cuban Officials from Attending World Health Organization Meeting in D.C.
The U.S. State Department, in a statement to Breitbart News on Thursday, denied complaints from the Communist Party of Cuba that visa restrictions on members of the violent regime would prevent Cuba from being an active participant in the...

Bringing the timeless sound of Cuban classics to Dubai
The soul of Havana is set to ignite Dubai as Estrellas de Buena Vista y Más, featuring original members of the legendary Buena Vista Social Club, take the stage at the Dubai World Trade Centre on October 22, 2025. This evening will transport...

Angry Mike Johnson Explains Exactly How the Media Is Covering for Dems on the Schumer Shutdown
The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) is clearly getting a little agitated by watching the media engage in a fully biased effort to...

Las Tunas Professionals Awarded as Meritorious Artist of Cuban Television
Eddys Crespo Vargas and Raúl Verdecie Fernández, multi-award-winning professionals from TunasVisión, deserved the title of Artist of Merit of Cuban Television, news that was announced during the celebration of the National Telecenters Festival....

Trust in Mainstream Media at a New Low, But the Black Press Stands as the Trusted Voice
By Stacy M. Brown Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent Trust in America’s mainstream media has fallen to its lowest level on record. Gallup reports that only 28 percent of adults say they have a great deal or fair amount of confidence in...

What to Do When the Cuban Police Do Nothing?
By Amado Viera HAVANA TIMES – Claudia Rafaela Ortiz and Yamila Zayas Toledo never met. And they probably never would have, even in the hypothetical case that Yamila had not been murdered on September 26 by the very man she had reported to the...