Officials estimate some 28,000 people in Havana live in buildings that are in danger of collapsing at any moment, but some refuse to leave these structures because they say they have nowhere else to go....
Viernes Culturales chairman of the board, Bill Fuller made the announcement of moving their monthly party to another Friday and said Little Havana will benefit from two monthly events in Domino Plaza on Calle Ocho on Monday, December 3, 2018....
In 2017, only 2.3 million peoplein Cuba bought movie tickets, down from 4.4 million in 2012. This year, screenings will only be held in about 10 theaters....
“We’re always trying to find a greater variety of goods for better prices,” said Silvera. “I imagine that most people here are in the same situation. We all want to get ahead, to progress.”...
The activated reservist Seabees of NMCB-23 repaired nineteen impact craters to expand flight line operations and help rebuild Iraq....
He left Peru to have a safer and more abundant life. Many countries in South America, Central American and the Caribbean are full of crime and poverty....
Mooney defeated Democrat Talley Sergent in the recent midterm election. ...
At age 17, dancer Mayara Pineiro who was born and raised in Cuba, made the difficult decision to leave behind her friends, family, and home in order to immigrate to the United States in pursuit of her dream to perform on stage....
"In Cuba, there was no future. I was going to live a frustrated life. I could get an education, but it would only be theoretical. I could never apply what I know, and that’s just cruel.”" -- Sabrina Romero, native-Cuban accepted to MIT...
To this day, the most comprehensive study of Afro-Cuban religions and customs in the world remains the oeuvre of Lydia Cabrera....