Cuba

Home consumption of electricity continues to rise in Cuba, an unmistakable symptom of prosperity. But that dependence is putting additional pressure on the national system of…
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For almost a month and a half neither CUPET nor any other Cuban authority published a word about explorations being carried out by MEO Australia in Cuba’s Block 9. When they finally did…
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Lawyers for the five convicted Cuban volleyball players announced that their clients were dissatisfied with the Pirkanmaa District Court's ruling which indicates that an appeal is…
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Havana's Confucius Institute, the only certified institution in the island country that teaches the Chinese language and culture, saw an "enrollment explosion" this academic year.
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The prime minister of Japan is visiting Cuba and China will follow that up in the next few days to talk about trade and investment. The two countries hope to gain a foothold in a market…
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The expansion in cultural exchanges between Cuba and the United States attracted the multinational Sony Music Entertainment who signed contracts with the Recordings and Musical Editions…
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Cuba's economic trajectory is one that registers an incapacity to generate enough hard currency to cover the nation's requirements for economic and social development. While hardly…
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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani arrived in Havana on Monday and was officially welcomed by President Raul Castro at Havana's Palace of the Revolution. He stressed the need for the…
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Five of six members of Cuba’s national volleyball team, who were arrested in July under a charge of rape, were found guilty and sentenced Tuesday to terms of up to five years in prison.
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Two very different roads lie when forecasting the future of the tourism industry on the island. One will take Cuba to little more than expanding the scale of the last 25 years. The…
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