Kuba

Delegasi internasional besar yang dikenal sebagai Konvoi Nuestra América telah tiba di Havana, Kuba, mengirimkan sekitar 20 ton bantuan kemanusiaan ke pulau tersebut di tengah sanksi AS yang masih berlangsung. Kelompok ini, yang terdiri dari lebih dari 600 orang dari 33 negara dan 120 organisasi, mencakup tokoh-tokoh seperti streamer Twitch Hasan Piker, mantan pemimpin Partai Buruh Inggris Jeremy Corbyn, dan tokoh lainnya yang memprotes apa yang mereka sebut sebagai blokade ekonomi AS. Kunjungan ini bertepatan dengan tindakan AS baru-baru ini, termasuk pengambilalihan bisnis minyak Venezuela dan Perintah Eksekutif 14380 yang dikeluarkan pada 29 Januari.

Rabu, 25 Maret 2026 Dilaporkan oleh AI

Two decades ago, Rosy migrated from eastern Cuba to Havana seeking prosperity that never materialized. With her husband, she lives in an abandoned former pharmaceutical warehouse at the corner of Cárdenas and Gloria streets, lacking electricity and with only partial drinking water access.

Havana Times features “Tonada de Luna Llena” by the Venezuelan band Los Mesoneros as Song of the Day. The track was recorded at Abbey Road Studios in London and released in February 2026.

Jumat, 20 Maret 2026 Dilaporkan oleh AI

Vendors offer items rescued from garbage piles under the arcades of Reina Street, Havana's most stately avenue. The scene emerged during a shopping errand amid shortages of basic goods. Yoani Sánchez recounts her observations while seeking welding rods and hot dogs.

More than a month after their February 6, 2026, arrest in Holguín—initially reported as a crackdown on youth dissent—Ernesto Ricardo Medina (known as Tico) and Kamil Zayas Pérez, creators of the critical El4tico social media account, remain detained. Medina's three-year-old daughter Emma has not seen her father, leaving the family in emotional and financial distress. Cubalex and Amnesty International have condemned the detentions as free speech violations.

Rabu, 18 Maret 2026 Dilaporkan oleh AI

In a diary entry, Veronica Vega describes a taxi ride from Alamar to Havana and her thoughts on the persistent stagnation in Cuba, evoking memories of the 1990s Special Period.