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March 18, 2014
Cuban students in U.S. reply to their critics

Marti’s radio program, 1800 Online spoke to the young Cuban scholars, who responded to allegations of nepotism.
March 16, 2014
Mobile email service starts in Cuba

For 1CUC per megabyte, the expensive service from ETECSA will only be available in national accounts from nauta.cu. Activation moved slowly on the first day.
March 14, 2014
Cuban blogger explains why Twitter is 100 times cheaper from cell phones

What does it take for someone in Cuba to tweet? Cuban blogger Reyner Aguero offers some insights on how social media is navigated on the island.
March 12, 2014
Statistical reports do not add up

According to ONEI, the production of prepared food and vegetables was 3.5 million tons in 2013. However, another report from the same organization shows that the number of prepared food and vegetables sold directly to the population was only 700,000 tons.
March 10, 2014
Cuban dissidents prepare for the future

“We don’t have all the necessary resources, but that cannot be an impediment to create and prepare people within the incipient society in Cuba.”
March 09, 2014
Activist's husband put on trial for yelling “Down with Fidel!”

The crime: “Contempt to the figure of the Commander in Chief,” included in the Cuban penal code.
March 08, 2014
Miami entrepreneur smokes cigars in Havana

“More than 1,200 people from nearly 80 countries got together to share the mystic enchant of the world of cigar,” wrote the weekly Opciones.
March 05, 2014
A tourist's guide to Havana

Some useful tips for tourists visiting the last of the Cold War communist barricades in the Caribbean
March 04, 2014
Independent reporters denounce contamination in Cuba's rivers

Collaborators from the island warn about the risk of contracting infectious diseases.

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