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U.S. announces ease of restrictions on Cuba. Cuba reacts, states: ‘A limited step in the right…
Expanded travel; remittances that families can send to their relatives returned to the Obama policy; and family reunification are included in the announcement.
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Deadly explosion at Havana’s Saratoga Hotel
An explosion late Friday morning destroyed a hotel in Havana, Cuba, killing at least 22 people and injuring at least 64.
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Cuba holds massive May Day parade
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel and retired leader Raul Castro headed a huge march in Havana celebrating May Day for the first time since the start of the pandemic.
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Fernández de Cossío on immigration, blockade & why Cuba has not denounced Russia
“This war could have been avoided.” Cuba's deputy foreign minister calls out the U.S. for pushing “double standards” under the guise of international human rights law.
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Retail prices
“Look,” he says, “now things are going to get more difficult," referencing the Cuban government’s decision to fix prices to retail standards for a series of products.
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The delicate exercise of negotiating with the U.S.
During the new round of migration talks with Cuba, the U.S. did nothing to accelerate compliance with the 20,000 annual visas established in the 1995 agreement.
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The last tour guide to leave Cuba
“This will be my last tour,” she announces. “I am not the same person I was six years ago. Then I was hopeful."
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Inflation still out of control in Cuba
The inflationary process has a particularly strong impact on the majority of the population and increases inequalities.
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More bad news
The country empties while the number of elderly residents, which already exceed 20% of the population, grows turning Cuba into a country of old people.
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Cuban environmentalists highlight biodiversity protection amid impact of climate change
The director of the Cuban Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment said that the loss of biodiversity is one of the major threats facing the Caribbean nation.
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