JOURNALISM

President of the Association of Cuban Journalists Passes Away

The President of the Union of Cuban Journalists (UPEC), Antonio Moltó, passed away aged 74 in Havana, August 15, a victim of cancer. With a career spanning more than 50 years, Moltó was renowned for his professionalism and revolutionary spirit, qualities which earned him the respect, admiration and affection of his colleagues. Before the Revolution, Moltó collaborated with the July »

British Ambassador to Cuba Visits Escambray

British Ambassador to Cuba, Tim Cole, visited this Wednesday the headquarters of Escambray newspaper, in the central province of Sancti Spiritus, with the express purpose of establishing a dialogue on the practice of journalism in this media outlet. Yesterday afternoon Cole himself confirmed his visit to Escambray in a message posted on the social network Twitter, where he’s got an »

Count Kostia: An Unknown Celebrity

Aniceto Valdivia y Sisay de Andrade (Count Kostia) was one of the most interesting personalities of the Cuban cultural life during the last decades of the XIX and XX centuries»

Cuba on Internet: Is it the Journalism We Want?

Is the real Cuba present on the island’s digital platforms? Do ordinary Cubans recognize themselves on the online media which try to represent their daily lives? How could digital journalism better address Cuba’s current urgencies?»