Caribbean tourism: only low hotel occupancy rate in Cuba
For every ten rooms available in Cuban hotels, more than eight were empty in 2022, with no halt in construction...
March 17, 2023Section
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.
Venezuelan and Cuban Prosecutor’s Offices sign joint cooperation agreement
The Prosecutor General of Venezuela, Tarek William Saab, informed yesterday, Thursday, that he signed a joint Cooperation Program
March 17, 2023
Cuba: Political prisoner from Canada back in freedom
After more than a year and a half in prison, Canadian Michael Carey Abadin, who also holds Cuban citizenship, has...
March 15, 2023
Russian Mir payment system cards have already begun to be accepted in Cuba
The Mir payment system continues to work on the issue of international acceptance of cards in friendly countries, including Cuba
March 14, 2023
The Cuban peso lost 86% of its value in one year, and the regime entered a new crisis
Cuba's government announced that official retail inflation represented 42.08% in January 2023, based on a survey of "official prices" dramatically...
March 7, 2023
Attacks on the free press have intensified in Cuba
The freedom of expression defense organization 'Article 19' pointed out on Monday that in 2022 the Castro regime headed by...
March 7, 2023
Cuba’s demographic crossroads: no young workforce
Amid one of the biggest economic crises in its history, Cuba faces a crossroads: how to recover when its society...
February 28, 2023
Several NGOs fear for political prisoners in Cuba
Organizations such as the Cuban Observatory for Human Rights (OCDH), Justicia 11-J, and Cubalex have expressed their reservations about the...
February 21, 2023
Technical failure leaves nearly half of Cuba without electricity
A failure in 220-kilovolt high-voltage lines in Cuba has left the center and east of the island without electricity, the...
February 14, 2023