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Francis: At last, a transformational pope
Pope Francis hasn't taken on small or short-lived problems either, nor has he avoided irritating elements of the Catholic fold. Take Cuba. For more than five decades U.S. policy against…
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Fun in Havana for the Minnesota Orchestra
After this weekend’s concert in Havana, the Minnesota Orchestra had definitely won over the hearts of many Cubans. But Cuba and its people had also won over the members of the…
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France’s ’17D’ in Cuba
It shouldn't be surprising, then, that the Europeans find allies where they least expect it and Hollande's message penetrates forcefully into the U.S. Congress, facilitating Obama's…
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Italy sees ‘huge potential’ in privatized trade with Cuba
Italy's deputy Foreign Minister Mario Giro and Vice Minister for Economic Development Carlo Calenda will head a trade mission to Cuba, July 6-8, Prime Minister Matteo Renzi announced in…
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Minnesota Orchestra packs house in Havana (Photos)
The Minnesota Orchestra played a groundbreaking sold-out show in Havana, Cuba, on Friday night, and will be performing again on Saturday.
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Number of wireless users in Cuba tops 3 mn in April
The number of wireless users in Cuba topped 3 million in April, when a promotion by state telecommunications monopoly Etecsa enabled the company to meet 40 percent of its 2015 target…
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Our man in Havana (back in ’59)
Many Americans may already be wondering who will be nominated as U.S. ambassador to Cuba once formal relations are reestablished between the two countries. Here's a look back to 1959…
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US and Cuba to meet about reopening embassies
Five months after the respective presidents announced they would restore diplomatic ties, latest negotiations will discuss the reopening of each embassies.
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A safari to the era of sugar
Five of the 13 surviving "haciendas" that still survive in the Valley of the Mills in south-central Cuba, will open their doors to a form of hospitality that, while betting on…
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Wow, Jeb Bush is awful
Today we’re talking about Jeb Bush. As a presidential hopeful, Bush’s most attractive feature was an aura of competence. Extremely boring competence, perhaps. Still, an apparent ability…
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