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Trapped in an elevator in Havana
Two Spaniards, a Russian, two Vietnamese, a Venezuelan, and a Cuban trapped in Havana.
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Cuba suffers another massive power outage
The Associated Press reported that "Cuba suffered a massive power outage Friday night affecting Havana and the country’s provinces that left millions in the dark.”
Adding, “Cuba’s…
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Accelerated conversion of the Cuban electrical energy system begins
It is projected to add 2,000 MW to the national generation between 2025 and 2026. Starting in June 2025, it is estimated that all daytime effects will be addressed, as a greater…
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Cuba sends doctors, the U.S. sends sanctions
On February 25, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced restrictions on visas for both government officials in Cuba and any others worldwide who are “complicit” with the island…
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Cuba’s energy solution? First of 92 solar parks scheduled to open
This is part of a Chinese-backed plan to ease hours-long blackouts that have been occurring since last year.
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Controversial “cloud of smoke” at Cuba’s XXV Habano Festival
“Tobacco is very important, but we must be careful about what we communicate,” said a prominent university professor.
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The historical controversy surrounding February 24 in western Cuba (Final Part)
The insurrection seemed doomed to failure when only 50 of the expected 500 men took up arms by nightfall on the 24th.
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Cuba continues to invest in tourism despite its contraction in 2024 (+Español)
10.4% of investments between January and September 2024 were spent on hotels and restaurants, higher than the 7.2% in 2023 during the same period.
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The historical controversy surrounding February 24 in western Cuba (Part 1+Español)
The uprising for Cuban independence on February 24, 1895, in western Cuba was supposed to have taken place in Ibarra, Matanzas, but it failed.
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Martí, a gourmet? (+Español)
We’re talking about Cuba’s National Hero, José Martí, who was never associated with gastronomy, but who did venture into the art of cooking.
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