Cuba

From Progreso Semanal HAVANA – Raúl Castro Ruz was ratified as president of the Councils of State and Ministers. But the news is that Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez was elected First…
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By Jesús Arboleya Cervera HAVANA – The Cuba Study Group (CSG), formed by Cuban-American businessmen, intellectuals and political activists who identify with the so-called “moderate…
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By Anya Landau French From The Christian Science Monitor This past week was uncommonly full of Cuba news. At the top of the list has to be this weekend's selection of a new…
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By Paul Haven From Associated Press HAVANA - U.S. lawmakers confirmed on Wednesday that they visited Alan Gross, an American man whose detention and long sentence in Cuba has…
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Progreso Semanal/RPA HAVANA – The film “Juan de los Muertos” (Juan of the Dead) ran away with the Goya award for the best Ibero-American film. The Goya awards rank among…
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By Jane Franklin “Maestra” is a celebration of the joy of teaching and learning despite all obstacles. The triumph of the Cuban Revolution in January 1959 opened the way…
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By Portia Siegelbaum, CBS HAVANA, 2013/02/18. High-level delegation of American lawmakers headed by Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., arrived in Havana at midday on a two-day fact-finding…
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By Jesús Arboleya Cervera HAVANA – Inertia is one of nature’s most mysterious forces. It is an innate condition of matter that is expressed in the resistance of bodies to any change…
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By José Alejandro Rodríguez pepe@juventudrebelde.cu From Juventud Rebelde “In foreseeing lies the art of saving,” predicted José Martí, who always looked ahead. And…
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By Alexa van Sikle From Forbes On Dec. 11, Cuba authorized the formation of non-agricultural cooperatives. The latest in a series of small liberalizations, this measure could…
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