Faby Rodríguez, 22, did not think she would be detained that morning, that it would be her last day of freedom in the United States. She arrived on time for her immigration check-in appointment in San Antonio, Texas, as she always had. That day, her journey back to Cuba began.

They offer contracts in US dollars and work visas for the island of Grenada to Cuban masons and carpenters.

The announcement made on November 13, 2025, regarding the discussion of the Government Program to reinvigorate the Cuban economy — within the structures of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) and other social organizations, between November and December — indirectly but unmistakably confirms that there will be no official floating exchange rate before the end of the year.

Farm production in Cuba’s countryside is thinning out and state investment is minimal. However, in bureaucratic offices ideas abound for tightening control over the flow of foreign currency in the agricultural and forestry sector and over those who work the land.

Cuban journalist Abraham Jimenez Enoa has felt in his own flesh the contradictions of his country and of exile. His career has been marked by the honesty with which he chronicles everyday Cuban life, but also by the persecution that led him to abandon Cuba in 2022.