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Salón Tropical: A restaurant still afloat
One of the 'paladares' that survived all the waves that began in 1996, one of the oldest in Santiago de Cuba, is the Salón Tropical. Norges C. Rodríguez Almiñan interviews its owner,…
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Hot off the presses — law on foreign investment
Cuba's Law on Foreign Investment -- Law No. 118 -- was published this morning in a special edition of the nation's Official Gazette, the daily Granma reported today (April 16).
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Cuban emigrant adapts to life in Siberia
A Russian couple spent tens of thousands of rubles to take home a stray dog they found while vacationing in Cuba. The émigré has made a successful transition from the tropical heat to…
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Díaz-Canel: ‘The choice is socialism or barbarity’
Last week in Havana, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez addressed the Eighth Congress of the National Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (UNEAC). Because his words reflected the thinking of…
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U.S. trade chamber plans ‘educational trip’ to Havana
The powerful U.S. Chamber of Commerce (USCC) is planning a trip to Havana this spring, the website CubaStandard reported Tuesday (April 8).
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France’s top diplomat meets with Raúl Castro (+Video)
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius arrived in Havana from Mexico City Saturday, April 12, for a one-day visit, during which he met with Cuban President Raúl Castro, Foreign Minister…
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Two compatriots, one adventure
Two Cubans, one of whom lives in the United States and the other in Cuba, wanted to pool their moderate capital to set up a small or medium business on the island. They cannot do it:…
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Cuba: Gross’ health is ‘normal and stable’
Statement by the Director General for the United States at the Ministry of Foreign Relations of Cuba, Josefina Vidal Ferreiro, regarding Alan Gross' health.
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Why a Foreign Investment Law and not an Investment Law?
Because of the style of parliamentary debate in Cuba, it is impossible to know if any of the more than 500 deputies present at the National Assembly asked: "Why a Foreign Investment Law…
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French foreign minister goes to Cuba next week
Laurent Fabius, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Development, will pay an official visit to Cuba on April 12.
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