Special Reports


“Anti-interview” with Marlene

I learned forever the judgment of Gabriel García Márquez: the tape recorders do not receive the beats of the heart. I read it in a text that was not included in the formal bibliography of my first year as Journalism student. This is a tattoo that I have in the agenda of the profession. And there is perhaps the first one of the sprains with which it turned out to be this interview.

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"You snooze you lose", says a popular saying, but the Camagüey´s shrimp farmers do not give many opportunities to which the crustacean closes the eyes. This is the only way of supporting the results that turn Cultisur into the second company of the country that produces the most, with close to 30 % of the shrimp that is exported from Cuba.

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A green island against the climate change (+ Photos)

The Sierra de Cubitas is the best preserved ecosystem in firm ground of Camagüey. For years the study of its geography, the botany, the biology and archaeology caught many people that covered it in one and another direction up to going so far as to know its secrets”. This way the Bachelor Jorge Aguilar Pérez presents the place to us in his article The Sierra de Cubitas, a treasure cast into oblivion.

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Julia is all Heart

Once I listened that the world was like an enormous bookstore full with biographies. Some more transparent and open; others more hidden but surprising. To leaf through the least famous pages and to approach the details of their protagonists is an effective way of growing. Many are the anonymous histories that deserve to be known; that of Julia Tabío is one of them.

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Female gladiators

Half a century later, Gladys remembers her mother’s voice scolding her: “stretch your legs, walk nicely,” “play with the girls, as it is meant to be”. Through intense love, she was seeking to show her the assumed keys of feminity. The girl returned her mother, sometimes punishing herself, her best attempts.


¿Flying saucer in Camagüey?

That day, the radio stations in the city of Camagüey interrupted their usual transmissions to launch last-minute news flashes: a mysterious flying disc was progressing at high altitudes above the city. Immediatel, hundreds of people flooded city streets, squares, parks, flat roofs and roofs… trying to discover the craft, which would “launch a good atomic offense at least”, referring to the US media “bending our ears” with invading Martians.


Sacred Martí

Cuba was his main reason, he became his soldier and knew how to gather and found, because the Homeland, well taught by the Master, goes beyond the geographical limits to a state of the soul. It was then and it is now, from Tampa to Santiago de Cuba, from Germany to Maisí.


Only a few years ago we met the Doctor of Medical Sciences Miguel Emilio García Rodríguez, that one that also holds a Master's degree in Medical Urgencies, Teacher and Titular Investigator, and specialist of 2nd. Grade in General Surgery and in Administration and Organization of Health. With these professional achievements, and his appearance that impresses, he achieved to direct the Manuel Ascunce Domenech university hospital, of this city. We did not know how to accurately judge him, only the time and the profession let us to know on his life, which we never imagine at first sight.


his Sunday, the people of Camagüey, who are proud to call themselves Floridians, will be delighted. To the celebrations for the end of the year and a new anniversary of the triumph of the Revolution, the memory of the constitution of its terroir will precede, as "municipal term" on December 15, 1924.