Welcome Mr. Day Zero. Will the arrival of monetary unification work miracles in Cuba?
HAVANA, March 11th When the day that many of us are waiting for comes,
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How to be worthy when facing the blockade?
HAVANA, March 10th Dignity is what has saved us in Cuba from falling into the swamp of neglect.
A Spaniard traveling the world on jet ski makes stopover in Cuba
HAVANA, Mar 9. The Spaniard Álvaro de Marichalar on his journey through Cuba, as part of the circumnavigation of the world
Is the monetary unification’s Day 0 approaching?
HAVANA, March 7th The highest authorities have urged to put on the table ideas for the improvement of the Cuban economy.
TV series will address the culture around Cuban tobacco
HAVANA, March 6 “Habanos” is its title and, according to Alejandro Hernández, its director, it takes place in Havana in the 30s, 20th century.
Che Guevara’s most famous photograph was not just a…
HAVANA, March 6 (EFE) The portrait of a hieratic Che Guevara that Cuban photographer Alberto Díaz ‘Korda’ captured in Havana after the triumph of the Revolution,
Cuba strengthens control over Covid-19 coronavirus
HAVANA, Mar 6 (PL) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel said today that the country is strengthening health control and epidemiological surveillance of the Covid-19 coronavirus.
Carmen Herrera, the 104-year-old Cuban painter, will have a mural on the streets of New York
HAVANA, March 6th (EFE) The piece that students will give concrete representation to will be placed on the facade of the Artistic and Academic College of East Manhattan, located in East Harlem.
Russian spy ship seen in the port of Havana
HAVANA, March 4th CNN correspondent in Cuba, Patrick Oppmann, reported on the presence of a Russian spy ship in the port of Havana. “A ship of the Russian Navy full of antennas is docked at this time in the port of Havana,” said the journalist on the social network Twitter. “From where it is docked […]
German company will invest 40 million euros in Globe Park in Havana
HAVANA, March 2 The German company BERmeeCU will invest more than 40 million euros in a Globe Park in Havana,
Youth Film Exhibition in Cuba Once Again Clouded in Controversy
HAVANA, March 2th (IPS Cuba) Controversies, tensions and acts of censorship gravitate again on the Youth Filmmakers
Western Union stops all money transfers from Canada to Cuba
HAVANA, March 2th Julio Lopez said he sends money every month to his sister in Cuba, but as of Feb. 26,
The $2.6 Million Cohiba Humidor auctioned at the Habanos Festival gala
HAVANA, Feb. 29th Habanos auction history has been made.
The IPK denies that there are three cases of coronavirus in Cuba
HAVANA, Feb. 29 The Institute of Tropical Medicine “Pedro Kourí” (IPK) denied on Friday the rumours circulating on the Island about three cases of Cuban patients from Italy infected with the coronavirus.
Western Union withdraws from Cuba and prevents money transfers
HAVANA, Feb. 27th In Cuba, it is now impossible to send money via Western Union, except the United States.
Trump sanctions, lawsuits hit Cuba hard: It can’t even buy planes, transport minister says
HAVANA, Feb. 26th The Trump administration’s campaign of “maximum pressure” on Cuba has hit the country so hard,
Animal Protection in Santa Clara: Popular Tradition Driven by a Donkey
HAVANA, Feb. 26th (By Glenda Boza Ibarra (El Toque)) A donkey wanders through the city. He knocks on doors with one of his front hooves.
Cuba buys oil-ship included-to avoid US sanctions
HAVANA, Feb. 26th Cuba, which faces fuel shortages, had to buy an oil shipment including the ship that was transporting it,
Cuba aplies initiatives for surveillance and control of coronavirus
HAVANA, Feb 26 (PL) Cuba will soon make available to health professionals and the population an application that can be activated from mobile phones with updated information on COVID-19,
Cubans have been queuing for several days to buy used cars
HAVANA, Feb. 26 The Cubans are queuing in Havana since Monday to buy used cars at very high prices that from this Tuesday will sell the state corporation Cimex SA,
High fines to be imposed on those who affect Havana’s image and hygiene
HAVANA, Feb. 25th Havana is promoting a plan for the conservation of the image and hygiene of the city,
Shortages of Basic Products have Cubans Worried
HAVANA, Feb. 23th (By IPS Cuba ) Shortages in Cuba have everyone’s attention again with long and chaotic lines in Havana and other provincial cities.
Meet The Couple Providing Accessible Wellness Resources for Afro-Cubans
HAVANA, Feb. 23th Hundreds of miles away from Amberly Alene Ellis’ home in Regla—one of the 15 municipios of Havana,
Animal protectors in Cuba: the voice of the voiceless
HAVANA, Feb.23th Violeta has been dreaming of dogs and cats for months,
Air France – KLM celebrates International Women’s Day with a female crew to Havana
HAVANA, Feb 22 Air France will travel to Havana with an all-female crew for Women’s Day “Women can do the same job as men, and this trip is a sample of that”
Amadeo Roldan Theater to open again in Havana
HAVANA, Feb 22 (PL) Majestic shows, a fire, the reopening and corrosion summarize the chronology of the Amadeo Roldan Auditorium Theater in this capital,
Dominican Republic, Cuba Leading Caribbean Hotel Boom
HAVANA, Feb. 20th Sometimes it seems as if there’s a new hotel project launching in the Caribbean every week.<
Cuba warns citizens of cooking gas shortage stemming from U.S. sanctions
HAVANA , Feb. 19th ( CGTN) The Cuban government has issued a warning to citizens.
Home Delivery Services on the Rise in Cuba
HAVANA, Feb. 18th (HT) Adrian Gonzalez has worked as a deliveryman at D’ La Abuela for almost two years now.
Cuba burning tires to power factory as US oil sanctions bite
HAVANA, Feb. 17th. (AFP) – The Cuban government has ordered a cement factory to burn old tires to power its operations and save on oil,