Category Archives: Regulation

(January 27, 2003) Re: Lawrence Solomon’s article, “Bad Cuban medicine,” published in the Jan. 18, 2003, issue of the National Post. Continue reading →

(January 25, 2003) Over at the Museo de la Revolucion, Fidel Castro’s case against the dictator he overthrew 44 years ago is vividly on display. Continue reading →

(January 20, 2003) Re: Cuba’s Cruel Joke, Lawrence Solomon, National Post, Jan. 11. I am truly impressed that a Canadian newspaper has finally captured the very essence of the survival of the Cuban people. Continue reading →

(January 18, 2003) The shelves in the neighbourhood pharmacy, like those in the other neighbourhood pharmacies I had seen in Havana, were half empty and full of dust, the small section of medicines on display arranged in lonely rows of old-fashioned little bottles. Customers were as scarce as the medicines. Continue reading →

(January 11, 2003) “Can I have your bones?” the old woman asked my eight-year-old daughter, pointing to the gnawed remains of the chicken leg that had been her lunch. Continue reading →