Chile and USA are vaccination champions, but the Americas are global laggards
Immunization is advancing unstoppably in Chile and the United States, which have already vaccinated more than 60% of their citizens...
May 21, 2021Section
Cuba News in English
The Rio Times covers Cuba daily in English — the economy, the peso, politics, tourism and daily life on the island. Today’s Cuba news in English, updated every day, plus our guides for visitors, expats and investors.
Cuba reports 1,244 cases of Covid, the third highest number since the start of pandemic
Cuba reported on Tuesday 1,244 new cases of covid-19, the third-highest number of daily infections since the first SARS-Cov-2 positive...
May 18, 2021
Havana’s public transportation to be reduced due to fuel shortage
Public transportation in Havana will be reduced in routes, frequency, and number of buses in circulation due to a new...
May 17, 2021
Analysis: Police violence, a disorder difficult to eradicate in the Americas
Police violence in the Americas is a seemingly insurmountable disease that has penetrated the entire region despite constant calls for...
May 12, 2021
Cuba struggling to recover its flagship sugar industry
Cuba's flagship sugar industry has been affected in the last 6 decades by the U.S. financial and commercial embargo
May 4, 2021
More than 80 Latin American personalities call on Biden to close Guantanamo Bay
Former foreign ministers, senators, former legislators, and personalities from Latin American countries political and academic world signed a joint statement...
May 3, 2021
Latin America calls for economic recovery on a restricted Labor Day
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The countries of Latin America commemorated this Saturday the International Labor Day (May Day) with...
May 1, 2021
Dispute in Havana over artist on hunger strike leaves several arrested
Dozens of people, police, and Cuban State Security agents staged a dispute this Friday in Havana when several activists tried...
May 1, 2021
ELN wants a commission to verify its lack of ties to drug trafficking
The negotiating delegation of the Colombian National Liberation Army (ELN) that remains in Cuba proposed Friday to create an international...
April 23, 2021