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U.S. travel association opposes Trump administration’s Cuba travel warning and pullout of embassy…
Meeting in Cuba, RESPECT, the largest association of US organizers of travel to Cuba unanimously rejected the Trump Administration’s Cuba travel warning and its decision to withdraw…
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Guyana to export rice to Cuba; first shipment in 18 years
The Guyana Rice Development Board says it will be exporting approximately 7,500 tons of white rice to Cuba. The deal is the first part of an existing contract between Guyana and Cuba…
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Finland to pay Cuban volleyball player $235,652 for wrongful imprisonment
The Finnish government has agreed to indemnify one of six Cuban volleyball players who were arrested and tried last year on charges of raping a Finnish woman. Luis Tomás Sosa Sierra,…
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Over 30 nations call for end to U.S. blockade against Cuba
A total of 12 heads of state from the Caribbean and Latin America, Africa and Asia demanded the lifting of the economic, commercial and financial siege on the Caribbean island on the…
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Chinese aid to Cuba arrives after Irma
A 747 loaded with relief materials and aid arrived in Cuba on Friday from China to help with recovery following Hurricane Irma. The flight contained 86 tons of relief materials. More…
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Reflections after Irma
Each crisis situation promotes opportunism, speculation and an ugly display of human misery. But in order to survive and grow, we'll have to watch out for those slip-ups that empower…
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‘Eargate’ feels like a U.S. operation to undo Obama’s Cuba opening
Since the beginning it has been a strange case. A “Who done it?” of international intrigue. Logic, history and common scientific sense tell us that the culprits are Americans working to…
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Irma arrived at a bad economic time
It took the passage of Irma, that demon in a black wedding dress, to remove any doubt of the importance that Cuba has placed on tourism. The State knows this well. Maybe this would be…
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A damage report (and what we’re doing about it)
In Havana's neighborhoods, the first thing that some people do when the electricity comes back is to connect the refrigerator. Next, they turn the radio on -- loudly. It's their way to…
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Donate to Irma relief for Cuba
In the aftermath of Hurricane Irma, Cuba faces a long and difficult road to recovery. CDA is working with organizations on the ground in Cuba to provide emergency items such as water,…
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