Articles by Olivia Torres
Now residing in Los Angeles, CA, Olivia Torres was born on August 19, 1981, in Cienfuegos, Cuba and is acclaimed for her coverage of Cuban diaspora communities.
Cuba Hosts Renewable Energy Fair Amidst Severe Power Outages: Cynicism or Sheer Hypocrisy?
Published on 9/18/2024
Theft Incidents in Las Tunas Warehouses Surge to 48 in First Half of 2024
Published on 9/17/2024
Cuban Students Excel with Three Golds and a Silver at Ibero-American Biology Olympiad
Published on 9/17/2024
Power Outages Expected on Monday in Cuba Due to Nearly 1,000 MW Deficit
Published on 9/16/2024
Manuel Milanés Returns to Social Media: "I Might End Up Better Than Before"
Published on 9/14/2024
Cuban Feels at Home in Texas Cuban Store: "They Have Everything, Even My Favorite Coffee"
Published on 9/12/2024
Presidential Debate Showdown: Trump vs. Harris - Who Emerged Victorious?
Published on 9/11/2024
Isidoro Celebrates Birthday with Heartwarming Message from Luis Silva
Published on 9/10/2024
Unconventional Show in Miami: "Lucifer" Boat Makes Waves with Unexpected Performance
Published on 9/10/2024
A Cuban from Guanabacoa Sleeps in Car with Dog in the U.S.: "This is Life for Some Here"
Published on 9/9/2024
Emotional Address from Uruguayan Ambassador to Cubans and Venezuelans
Published on 9/9/2024
Luxury Collaboration Between Two Cuban Artists! La Diosa and Yeny Valdés Release "No te mientas"
Published on 9/6/2024
Spanish Rapper Explores an Old Havana Gym: Mixed Reactions from Followers
Published on 9/6/2024
Children in Alquízar Face Daily Struggles to Attend School Due to Poor Road Conditions
Published on 9/5/2024
Baby's Adorable Reaction to Oniel Bebeshito's "Qué Rico Me Siento" Melts the Internet
Published on 9/5/2024
Wave of Cuban Student Dropouts in Russia Due to Delayed Government Maintenance Payments
Published on 9/4/2024
Exiled Cubans Fear Oropouche Virus Could Spread to Florida Due to Travel
Published on 9/4/2024
Cubano Discusses Life in the U.S.: "Everyone Lives in Their Own World Here"
Published on 9/4/2024
Zajaris Fernández Shares Her "Pretty Woman" Style Experience
Published on 9/3/2024
Venezuelan Government Condemns U.S. Seizure of Maduro's Aircraft as 'Piracy'
Published on 9/3/2024
Thief Caught Breaking into Home in Santiago de Cuba
Published on 9/1/2024
Ulyk Anello Opens Up About Struggles in Miami: "I've Gone Days Without Eating"
Published on 8/30/2024
Intoxicated Russian Tourist Deported from Cuba by Interior Ministry
Published on 8/29/2024
Worsening Blackouts in Cuba Following Shutdown of Antonio Guiteras Power Plant
Published on 8/28/2024
Cuban National Appointed as Venezuela's Tourism Minister by Nicolás Maduro
Published on 8/28/2024
Dog Owner's Abuse Caught on High-Rise Balcony in Miami Sparks Outrage
Published on 8/28/2024
Future Cuban Journalists Discuss Mandatory Military Service
Published on 8/27/2024
Questions Arise Over Murder of Young Cuban Woman Found in Dumpster
Published on 8/26/2024
Three Children Left Orphaned After Murder-Suicide Case in Miami-Dade
Published on 8/25/2024
Mother of Cuban Teen Speaks Out Against Mandatory Military Service After Son's Detention
Published on 8/25/2024
Brazil and Colombia Reject Nicolás Maduro's Election Following Supreme Court Ruling
Published on 8/25/2024
Cuban Mother Outraged Over Water Shortage in Caibarién: "I Can't Take It Anymore"
Published on 8/24/2024
U.S. Repatriates 41 Cuban Rafters, Including Five Who Drifted for a Week
Published on 8/23/2024
Five Cuban Rafters Rescued After a Week Adrift in the Florida Straits
Published on 8/23/2024
Severe Storm Causes Havoc in Santiago de Cuba Region
Published on 8/23/2024
Cubans Rally to Raise Funds for Elderly Street Vendors in Cárdenas
Published on 8/20/2024
Caught on Camera: Two Women Steal from Havana Chocolate Shop
Published on 8/17/2024
Tourist Couple Denied Entry to Cuban Hotel Due to Age Difference
Published on 8/17/2024
Motorcycle and Car Crash on Zanja Street in Central Havana
Published on 8/15/2024
Plantadas Director: "The Film is Gradually Spreading Across Cuba"
Published on 8/15/2024
Family in Santiago de Cuba Seeks Humanitarian Aid Amid Worsening Poverty
Published on 8/14/2024
Cuban Power Company Announces Blackouts While Regime Projects Fidel's Image in Havana Plaza
Published on 8/13/2024
Kamala Harris Leads Trump in Miami-Dade Poll, Sparking Heated Debate Among Cuban-Americans
Published on 8/13/2024
Elioveliz Delights Fans with New Romantic Ballad "Quisiera"
Published on 8/12/2024
Cuban Athletes Triumph in Paris 2024 Despite Government's Lack of Support, Says Díaz-Canel
Published on 8/12/2024
Cuban Flex Brings Cuban Flavor to Popular Brazilian TikTok Dance
Published on 8/12/2024
Mother Surprises Daughter at Birthday Party in Cuba
Published on 8/11/2024
Lieter Ledesma Returns to Cuba to Visit His Ailing Father: "I Can't Find a Way Back from Such Chaos"
Published on 8/10/2024
Cuban Baseball Player Faces Immigration Limbo in the U.S. Due to I-220A Case
Published on 8/9/2024
Report Unveils Torture Methods in Cuban Prisons
Published on 8/8/2024
Daughter of Carlos Massola Pleads for Help for Her Mother: "I'm Afraid She Will Join My Dad"
Published on 8/8/2024
Cuban Woman in the US Showcases Pristine Street Furniture: "Someone Will Snatch Them Up Soon"
Published on 8/7/2024
Andy Vázquez Criticizes Mijaín López: "I Couldn't Celebrate Your Feat Remembering How You Attacked a Young Man for Demanding Freedom"
Published on 8/7/2024
Unemployed Mother with Two Young Daughters Receives Support from Cubans in Miami
Published on 8/6/2024
Ukrainian Olympic Champion Dedicates Gold Medal to Fallen Athletes Amid Russian Invasion
Published on 8/6/2024
U.S. Responds to Travel Authorization Holders of Humanitarian Parole Program Suspension
Published on 8/5/2024
Cuban Athletes Leyanis Pérez and Liadagmis Povea Miss Olympic Podium
Published on 8/3/2024
Nayer Celebrates Birthday in Tulum, Mexico with Loved Ones
Published on 8/3/2024
Cubans Arrested in North Carolina Cockfighting Bust
Published on 8/4/2024
Young Cuban Woman Welcomes Her Father to the United States
Published on 8/2/2024
Everyday Things Abroad That Are Extraordinary in Cuba
Published on 8/2/2024
Mijaín López Arrives in Paris Aiming for Fifth Olympic Gold, Announces Retirement
Published on 8/1/2024
Cuban Chef in Spain Revives Nostalgia with Traditional Menu: "Hold on to Your Roots"
Published on 8/1/2024
Funeral Crisis in Santiago de Cuba Worsens: Hearse Breaks Down in Public
Published on 8/1/2024
Cubana Teaches Her Partner to Dance Reparto: "My Gringo Will Learn No Matter What"
Published on 7/31/2024
Venezuelan Artist Nacho Speaks Out Against Political Turmoil in His Country
Published on 7/31/2024
Missing Woman from Ciego de Ávila Still Unaccounted for After a Month
Published on 7/30/2024
Cuban Judoka Maylín del Toro Out in Paris 2024 Debut
Published on 7/30/2024
Canadian Tourists to Use Cash Payments at Cuban Hotels Starting August
Published on 7/31/2024
Cuban Woman Offers Stark Advice to Those Heading to the U.S.: "Here's a Tip to Save You Time and Money"
Published on 7/30/2024
86-Year-Old Cuban Woman's First Impressions of Life in the U.S.: "The Difference is Night and Day"
Published on 7/30/2024
Electric Tricycles Expected to Transport 5,000 People Daily in Santiago de Cuba
Published on 7/29/2024
Bebeshito Shines on Spotify: "Marca Mandarina" and "Qué Rico Me Siento" Dominate Charts in Miami, Hialeah, and Tampa
Published on 7/29/2024
Russian Baltic Fleet Ships Arrive in Havana
Published on 7/27/2024
Cuban Delegation's Forced "Joy" Before Olympic Parade on the Seine
Published on 7/27/2024
Finding Employment in Miami: A Cuban Woman's Struggle and Determination
Published on 7/26/2024
Surprised Young Cuban Woman Reunites with Family: Parents' Heartwarming Reaction Caught on Camera
Published on 7/26/2024
Puerto Rican TikToker Samples Cuban Cuisine
Published on 7/25/2024
Elderly Woman Evicted in Granma: Cuban Grandson Speaks Out
Published on 7/22/2024
Charly & Johayron Forced to Cancel Italy Shows Due to Health Issues
Published on 7/22/2024
Yomil Reflects on Cuban Urban Music's Impact Amid European Tour: "Our Music Isn't Crossing Borders"
Published on 7/20/2024
Lost Dog Travels Alone on Bus in Mayabeque; Animal Advocates Seek Owners
Published on 7/18/2024
Songs by the "Cuban José José" Continue to Play on Mexican Buses
Published on 7/18/2024
New Members Elected to Cuba's Council of State Following "Resignation" of Four Members
Published on 7/18/2024
The Dollar Responds to New Economic Measures in Cuba's Informal Market
Published on 7/18/2024
Security Guard Murdered in Havana's Bahía District
Published on 7/17/2024
Partial Air Conditioning Fix Implemented at Havana's José Martí International Airport Terminal 3
Published on 7/16/2024
Cuban Economy Takes a Hit with Nearly 2% Decline in 2023
Published on 7/15/2024
Marc Anthony, Karol G, Maluma, and More Celebrities Attend 2024 Copa América Final in Miami
Published on 7/15/2024
Humanitarian Visa Sought for Cuban Girl with Leukemia
Published on 7/11/2024
Young Cubans Test Their Knowledge of Popular Sayings: Only One Gets It Right
Published on 7/11/2024
Cubans Demand System Change on Social Media: "11J Continues"
Published on 7/11/2024
Cuban Woman Reports Lack of Coffin and Transport for Deceased Relative
Published on 7/11/2024
Young Man Jumps From Rooftop, Lands on Power Lines in Santiago de Cuba
Published on 7/9/2024
Cuban "José José" Gives Private Performance to Fan Battling Health Issues
Published on 7/7/2024
Winds and Rain Expected in Western Cuba as Beryl Passes South
Published on 7/4/2024
Cuban Woman Murdered by Ex-Partner in Texas
Published on 7/2/2024
Young Cuban Firefighters Earn Degrees in Russia
Published on 7/1/2024
15 Cuban Migrants Land in Key West
Published on 7/1/2024
Emilio Frías Visits Miami's Shrine of Our Lady of Charity with Daughter: "A Sacred Place for All Cubans"
Published on 7/1/2024
President of the 78th UN General Assembly Praises Cuba's Push for an Inclusive and Prosperous World
Published on 6/29/2024
Significant Increase in Blackouts Following Malfunction at Antonio Guiteras Thermoelectric Plant
Published on 6/29/2024
Tropical Storm Beryl Forms, Heads Toward Cuba
Published on 6/29/2024
Dog Recovering After Surgery for Staircase Fall
Published on 6/26/2024
Woman Vanishes in Santiago de Cuba While Shopping for Anniversary Gift
Published on 6/25/2024
Cuban "José José" Shares First Live Concert on Social Media
Published on 6/25/2024
Cuban Military Flaunts Strength on Social Media
Published on 6/25/2024
Couple Linked to Sinaloa Cartel Could Face Life Sentence for Murder of Cuban Man in Miami
Published on 6/25/2024
Truck Plunges into Ravine in Cotorro
Published on 6/25/2024
Tesla's Cybertrucks Targeted in Vandalism Incident in Fort Lauderdale
Published on 6/24/2024
Creativity: How to Use a Cuban Peso in Europe
Published on 6/23/2024
Cuban Immigrants in the U.S.: The "Anxious Coachman Syndrome"
Published on 6/22/2024
School Official Who Abused My Daughter Only Spent a Month in Jail
Published on 6/22/2024
Fire at Havana's Girón Building Brought Under Control
Published on 6/22/2024
Fire Erupts in Havana's Girón Building
Published on 6/22/2024
Young Woman from Hialeah Spots Stolen Truck and Leads Police to Suspects
Published on 6/20/2024
Ulises Toirac's Cienfuegos Performance Canceled: "Authorities Make It Clear That Freedom of Speech Is Impossible"
Published on 6/20/2024
Cuban Man Arrested for Stabbing and Dumping Body in Tampa Ditch
Published on 6/19/2024
Adolescent Cuban Girl Found Safe in Mexico
Published on 6/16/2024
Young Father Dies Allegedly Due to Medical Negligence in Santiago de Cuba
Published on 6/15/2024
Cuban Christians Document Harrowing Raft Journey to Mexico: "Sailing 600 Kilometers"
Published on 6/14/2024
South Florida to Experience More Heavy Rainfall in the Coming Days
Published on 6/13/2024
Miguel Díaz-Canel Defends Single-Party System: "Democracy Is Not About That"
Published on 6/12/2024
Brother of Cuban-American Woman and Her Three-Year-Old Son Killed in Miami Speaks Out
Published on 6/10/2024
Amanda's Heartwarming Journey in Spain
Published on 6/9/2024
La Palma Agromarket in Havana Shows Scarcity and High Prices
Published on 6/7/2024
Children Recruited to Monitor Electricity Usage in Cuba’s Revived "Click Patrols" Program
Published on 6/6/2024
Tornado Wreaks Havoc in Matanzas Town
Published on 6/5/2024
Cuban Entrepreneur Thrives in Spain: "When Things Are Toughest, You're Closest to Your Goal"
Published on 6/5/2024
Cubans Face Continued Salt Shortage Due to Transport Issues
Published on 6/5/2024
Cuban in the U.S. Sparks TikTok Debate: "In Cuba, You Wanted to Leave; Here, You Have to Work Hard"
Published on 6/5/2024
Oropouche Virus Spreads to Mayabeque
Published on 6/4/2024
Young Cuban Thrives in Mexico: Music Band, Barbershop, and Pizzeria in Just Seven Years
Published on 6/4/2024
Rapid Recovery of Young Cuban Woman After Stroke in Texas
Published on 6/3/2024
Young Cuban Man's Heartwarming Reunion with Parents: "The Hug I Desperately Needed"
Published on 6/3/2024
Atlantic Hurricane Season 2024 Kicks Off
Published on 6/1/2024
The Goddess Dares with a Squid Recipe: A Hilarious Kitchen Adventure
Published on 6/1/2024
Man Wanted for Double Homicide in Cienfuegos Remains at Large
Published on 5/31/2024
Cuban Citizen Criticizes Electricity Saving Measures: "We Might as Well Live in the Jungle"
Published on 5/30/2024
Ulises Toirac Sheds Light on Cuban Reality: "Mothers Struggling in the Kitchen and Children Unable to Sleep"
Published on 5/29/2024
Yulién Oviedo Slams Varadero's Summer Kickoff: "Such Backwardness and Lack of Taste Among Cubans"
Published on 5/28/2024
Dr. Nancy Duquesne García Mourned in Villa Clara
Published on 5/28/2024
Photos Emerge of Orlando 'El Duque' Hernández's Darkest Days in Cuba
Published on 5/28/2024
Passing of Raúl Masvidal, Renowned Cuban-American Banker and Philanthropist
Published on 5/28/2024
Maria Elvira Salazar Praises President Javier Milei, Calls for Argentina's Inclusion in APEP
Published on 5/27/2024
Island of Youth Faces Dengue Alert Amid Resource Shortages
Published on 5/27/2024
Raging Wildfires Devastate Over 500 Hectares of Forest in Pinar del Río
Published on 5/27/2024
Cuban Men's Volleyball Team Inches Closer to Paris 2024 Olympics
Published on 5/26/2024
Audio Leak Disrupts Live Broadcast of Buenos Días Morning Show
Published on 5/26/2024
Theft and Shortages Uncovered in Villa Clara Pharmacies
Published on 5/25/2024
Charly & Johayron Express Gratitude to Fans After Memorable Holguín Concert
Published on 5/25/2024
Alexander Abreu and Camilo Release Cuban Salsa Version of RBD's "Sálvame"
Published on 5/24/2024
Cubans in Uruguay: "Here I Discovered There's More Than Just Congrí and Pork"
Published on 5/23/2024
Wastewater and Trash: The Harsh Reality in Santiago de Cuba's Neighborhoods
Published on 5/22/2024
Migrants from Cuba Join Caravan Heading from Mexico to the United States
Published on 5/22/2024
Mailén Reflects on Six Years Since Plane Crash: "Surrendered to Jesus"
Published on 5/22/2024
Cuban Doctor Barred from Traveling by Government: “How Long Will I Be Punished for Being a Specialist?”
Published on 5/21/2024
Naples Named Top Place to Live in the U.S. for 2024-2025
Published on 5/21/2024
Cuban Comedians El Habanero and Cabo Pantera Announce Miami Show and Send a Playful Message to Andy Vázquez
Published on 5/19/2024
Cubans Guess Iconic Phrases from Classic Cartoons
Published on 5/18/2024
Festival de Boleros Honoring Olga Guillot After Decades of Censorship
Published on 5/18/2024
Shopping in Texas: Cuban Woman Shares Her Experience, "Would Have Cost Me $500 in Miami"
Published on 5/17/2024
Chef from Cuba in the U.S. Warns Customers: "This Is Not Diet Food and Don't Wear Heels"
Published on 5/16/2024