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Crisis de alimentos “por la libreta” en Cuba, más vieja y profunda que la penuria de turno: economista
En los últimos tres años, las ventas minoristas estatales de alimentos en Cuba se desplomaron. La crisis de “distribución” estatal de alimentos de la canasta
Cada vez más cubanos se sueltan el cabello y tratan de reivindicar su herencia afro
Cada vez más cubanos, sobre todo jóvenes y mujeres, están dejando atrás los trabajosos tratamientos de “desriz” para usar sus ondulados cabellos al natural, una
“Unidos al pueblo de Cuba”, procesión en Miami inicia festividades por la Virgen de la Caridad del Cobre
Cada vez más cubanos, sobre todo jóvenes y mujeres, están dejando atrás los trabajosos tratamientos de “desriz” para usar sus ondulados cabellos al natural, una
Patrocinadores tendrán que pagar por huellas para el parole humanitario, dice EEUU
Cada vez más cubanos, sobre todo jóvenes y mujeres, están dejando atrás los trabajosos tratamientos de “desriz” para usar sus ondulados cabellos al natural, una
Cuban president congratulates Yankiel Sol for his gold medal on Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
HAVANA, Cuba, Sep 3 (ACN) Miguel Diaz-Canel, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and president of the country, congratulated
Omara won second gold medal for Cuba at Paralympics Paris 2024
HAVANA, Cuba, Sep 3 (ACN) The sprinter Omara Durand and her guide Junior Kindelan brought today the second gold medal for Cuba in the 400
Robiel wins first gold medal for Cuba at Paralympics Paris 2024
HAVANA, Cuba, Sep 3 (ACN) Long jumper Robiel Yankiel Sol won today the first gold medal for Cuba, by achieving a mark of 7.41 meters
The Atlantic Ocean has been hit by nearly 1,732 cyclones over 173 years
HAVANA, Cuba, Sep 3 (ACN) Exactly 1,732 cyclones occurred in the Atlantic Ocean between June 1851 and August 2024 and of them 963 were intensified
Cuba celebrated 79th anniversary of the independence of Vietnam
HAVANA, Cuba, Sep 3 (ACN) Another sign of the traditional solidarity between Cuba and Vietnam was the celebration here of the 79th anniversary of the
Venezuela: Arrest Warrant Against Edmundo Gonzalez
Opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia, who won the presidency by a wide margin, is now under an arrest order. The Prosecutor’s Office summoned Gonzalez on
Imprisoned Journalist Jose Zamora & Injustice in Guatemala
Journalist Jose Ruben Zamora arrives at the Guatemala City courthouse. Photo: Edwin Cercian / EFE His cruel and arbitrary detention continues two years later, revealing
Maduro: “I Will Only Turn Over Power to Someone of My Party”
Venezuelan “president” Nicolas Maduro has no intention of accepting his resounding electoral defeat. Maduro spoke another pearl to try and discourage the opposition that soundly
Before Arriving in Guisa and Visiting Its Botanical Garden
By Lien Estrada HAVANA TIMES – This summer, I wanted to treat myself by visiting a place completely unknown to me: the Guisa Botanical Garden.
Bouygues, the Favorite Construction Co. of Cuba’s Military
The Royalton Habana Paseo del Prado Hotel. Foto: El Toque. Who is Bouygues, the French conglomerate that built Cuba’s Five-Star Hotels? Read on and you
The Unforgettable Journey of Two Havana Women in Search of a Beach
At almost one thirty in the afternoon, Arlena and Carolina finally get their precious sun loungers in front of the Atlántico hotel, and a menu
Canada Publishes an Alert About Dengue Fever in Cuba, ‘Which Can Be Deadly’
The main tourist market on the Island registers a slight drop this year after two previous warnings Tourists on Obispo Street, in Old Havana (14ymedio)
The Putrefaction of Castroism
Poverty is everywhere, along with fanatical sectarianism, from which sexual preferences does not escape Photo of Rodríguez Street in Havana /14ymedio 14ymedio, Pedro Corzo, Miami,
Spain Invites Cuban Players To Join Its Team in the Baseball Classic
The Federation of Professional Baseball Players of Cuba launched a call for Cubans who want to play in the World Classic with Spain / Fepcub
Mexico Receives Cuban Minister of Health and a New Group of 200 Doctors From the Island
1,550 of the 5,000 doctors hired by the López Obrador government have already arrived. A group of Cuban doctors in the state of Tlaxcala (Mexico) / Cuban
Nuevo curso escolar, mismos problemas: una mirada crítica al entorno educativo cubano
Todos los años se repite. Ya casi parece un ritual que cada inicio de curso los medios se llenen de fotos de pioneros felices que
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In today’s interconnected world, staying informed about global events is essential. For Cubans, having access to news in English is becoming increasingly important. Here are some reasons why reading news in English holds great significance in Cuba.
Firstly, English is the lingua franca of the international community. It is widely spoken and understood worldwide. By reading news in English, Cubans can gain a broader perspective on global affairs, breaking news, and developments in various fields such as politics, economy, science, and technology. This allows them to stay updated on international trends, understand different perspectives, and make informed decisions.
Secondly, English-language news sources often provide in-depth coverage and analysis of global events. They offer comprehensive reports, interviews with experts, and insightful opinion pieces, which go beyond the surface-level information found in local news outlets. By accessing English news, Cubans can delve deeper into complex issues, broaden their knowledge, and enhance their critical thinking skills.
Furthermore, English proficiency opens doors to educational and professional opportunities. Many academic resources, research papers, and scholarly publications are available in English. By reading news in English, Cubans can stay abreast of advancements in their respective fields, connect with international researchers, and expand their academic horizons. Additionally, in a globalized job market, proficiency in English is highly valued by employers. It allows individuals to access a wider range of job opportunities, participate in international collaborations, and enhance their career prospects.
Moreover, English-language news sources provide a platform for cultural exchange. They showcase the diverse perspectives, traditions, and experiences of people from around the world. By reading news in English, Cubans can broaden their cultural understanding, develop empathy towards different societies, and appreciate the rich tapestry of global diversity. This exposure to different cultures fosters open-mindedness and promotes mutual respect and tolerance.
Lastly, English news outlets often cover topics that might receive limited attention in local media. They shed light on issues such as human rights, climate change, and global initiatives that have a direct impact on Cuba and the world at large. By reading news in English, Cubans can gain insights into global challenges and join the conversation on these critical matters, contributing to a more informed and engaged society.
In conclusion, reading news in English plays a vital role in Cuba. It facilitates access to a wealth of information, broadens perspectives, enhances critical thinking, and opens doors to educational and professional opportunities. It enables Cubans to engage with global issues, stay informed about international affairs, and participate actively in a rapidly evolving world. Embracing the importance of reading news in English empowers individuals, strengthens communities, and fosters a globally aware society in Cuba.