Entries Published On February, 2021
The list and its problems
As I have commented previously, I believe that the expansion of spaces for the exercise of self-employment is a step in the right direction of the economic reform under way in Cuba, this includes, on the one hand, the principle that each project proposal will be assessed for its approval with a broad criterion, and …
In eleven months of pandemic, Cuba registers 36,595 infections and 257 deaths
On the day that Cubans reached eleven months in the fight against the new coronavirus pandemic, 21 laboratories of the Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP) identified 823 new infections, a slight decrease compared to the previous day. On the other hand, four deaths were again reported. Most of today’s infections had an autochthonous origin and …
Can Washington Think of Cuba’s Government as Something Other Than Needs to Be Overthrown?
Photograph Source: Marco Zanferrari – CC BY-SA 2.0 On February 1, 2021, U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken spoke to MSNBC about the new U.S. government’s “foreign policy challenges.” Blinken threw out, piece by piece, the world chessboard of his predecessor, Mike Pompeo. When asked by journalist Andrea Mitchell if he will revoke the inclusion of Cuba …
Cuba publishes list of prohibited activities for private sector
Strategic sectors for the Cuban State such as health, telecommunications, energy, defense and the press will remain banned for the private sector, according to the list of prohibited activities published after the elimination of the restrictive list of activities to which self-employed workers could engage in until now was announced. The Cuban Ministry of Labor …
Activistas lanzan nuevas iniciativas por un código inclusivo de familias
La aprobación de una ley actualizada e inclusiva referente a las familias vuelve a movilizar a parte de la sociedad civil en Cuba. La entrada Activistas lanzan nuevas iniciativas por un código inclusivo de familias se publicó primero en IPS Cuba.