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Russian analyst: New U.S. policy is to undermine Cuban society
Although diplomatic relations between Cuba and the United States have ostensibly improved, the plans hatched in Washington for the island remain the same, opines Russian politologist…
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At talks with U.S., Cuba calls the lifting of the blockade ‘a priority’
The Cuban Foreign Ministry on Monday issued a press release summarizing the third meeting of the Cuba-U.S. Bilateral Commission held in Havana on May 16, 2016.
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Is there no accounting for excess?
Why hasn't anyone deigned so far to tell us how much the organizers of the Fast and Furious movie spectacular and the recent haute-couture show paid for their performance rights, to…
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Foreseeing a boating boom, Cuba hurries to expand marinas
On the heels of the announcement that a Key-West-to-Havana speedboat rally will be held this week, the Cuban organization dealing with marinas and boating, Marlin S.A., is appealing for…
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Florida-Havana powerboat rally will be staged next week
The first Florida-to-Havana powerboat rally in 58 years will begin next Tuesday (May 17), marking the revival of this nautical activity between the United States and the island.
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The political debate in Cuba
Contrary to the perception of many abroad, political debate is a constant element in the daily lives of Cubans. It is present throughout the social fabric and is expressed in a…
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‘The Cuban Quintet’ (+1) is warmly greeted in Moscow
The five Cuban intelligence officers who spent many years in U.S. prisons after their arrest in South Florida in 1998 were in Moscow this week to attend the annual Victory Day…
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Models in Cuba: Behind the runway
Contrary to the "princess myth," most of the Cuban models study or hold other jobs. "They have to do something else, because they really can't make a living from this," says Giselda de…
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Kuwaiti prince visits Cuba to discuss Olympics in Brazil
ANOC President Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah concluded a two-day visit to Cuba where he met with Cuban National Olympic Committee president José Ramón Fernández Alvarez as well as…
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Cuba, Germany seek stronger trade and cultural ties
Germany's Foreign Minister, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, congratulated the Cuban people on "overcoming the Cold War" and expressed "great interest" in establishing closer relations with the…
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