Despite the fact that fewer and fewer visitors are traveling to the island and hotel occupancy has fallen, the government allocated almost 40% of its investments in 2024 to activities related to the industry
Sixteen undocumented Venezuelan nationals are being held in federal custody in connection with a violent home invasion during which two fellow Venezuelans were held and tortured for hours
The new law enacted by the Democratic administration further escalates the political and commercial tensions between Washington and Cuba
Dania María Esplugas blames the government for murdering her son Manuel de Jesús Guillén, who was imprisoned for participating in the protests of July 11, 2021, while the official narrative claims he killed himself
In an interview with EL PAÍS, the installation and performance artist — a declared opponent of the Cuban government — delves into her past. She also talks about her 2021 departure from the island and what her life has been like since then
The appointment of the son of Cuban migrants as US Secretary of State will put relations with the Caribbean island at the center of Donald Trump’s agenda
The Biden administration’s program, which has allowed legal entry to more than 531,000 Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans, is in Trump’s crosshairs
Niover Licea, a 49-year-old Cuban-American from North Carolina, denies the contradiction between being a migrant and his voting choices: ‘The border is currently in a tremendous state of disarray’
Heavy rains and 115 mph winds hit western Cuba just two weeks after Oscar, marking a devastating end to the hurricane season
According to one poll, 68% of this electorate plans to vote for the Republican candidate, doubling the figure he received in 2016
Some 55% of these voters identify as Republicans and 68% say they will vote for the former president
Experts attribute the collapse to the island’s economic emergency: it relies on imports it cannot afford and on trading partners that are supplying increasingly diminishing amounts of oil
More than 95% of power comes from fossil fuels, with no investment to upgrade the system and blackouts a regular problem
Residents confined to their homes played board games, followed the news and tried to stay calm as the wind and rain began pummeling their communities on Wednesday night
Some 150 Cuban reporters have gone into exile over the past two years in the face of a witch hunt where authorities use the Penal Code to pursue the media considered contrary to their interests
Authorities paraded Fidel’s brother alongside the Vietnamese president during a recent visit to disprove rumors that the 93-year-old historic leader is dead
An investigation has been launched in Tennessee after victims’ families and survivors said that management had prohibited employees from leaving the facility
The 51-year-old Puerto Rican holds a doctorate in Political Science and is an environmental activist in the South Bronx. Every day, he works to expand the diversity of the century-old museum
Figures released by US border authorities confirm the ‘demographic depletion’ that experts are warning about
The latest overture by the former president’s campaign has been to circulate a video where he makes some dance moves to a 1990s hit song with adapted lyrics
In 2023, more than 731,000 Haitians were living in the diaspora in the U.S. According to NGOs, 227 deportation flights were made to the country between 2021 and 2022
Advocate Fabiola Mancilla has brought 25 minors who have been separated from their parents and left in vulnerable situations over to the United States
The signatories of a letter addressed to Joe Biden include ex-presidents and prime ministers from Latin America, Europe, Africa, and Asia, who call the situation ‘a coercive measure difficult to justify in the 21st century’
The Cuban government has acknowledged that the problem is due to numerous leaks, broken pumping equipment and constant power outages on the island. But no solution seems forthcoming
So far in 2024, the International Organization for Migration has recorded a total of 291 migrants dead or missing on Caribbean maritime routes
Citizenship and Immigration Services receives applications for the Parole in Place program starting this week
Red de Pueblos Trasnacionales – or the Transnational Peoples Network – is an organization that brings together Indigenous and rural immigrants in the city, while facilitating family reunions