Browsing Category
Noticias
Miami media on Venezuela: Selective blindness
Years ago, Progreso Weekly had a regular feature, titled "B.S. Detector," that exposed the bilingual scam perpetrated by Miami's El Nuevo Herald - a kind of selective blindness…
Read More...
Read More...
Cuban Five’s Fernando arrives in Havana
Fernando González, member of the Cuban Five released yesterday (Feb. 27) after serving 15 years, five months and 15 days in a U.S. prison in Arizona, arrived in Havana, Cuba, today…
Read More...
Read More...
Can the Venezuela experience happen in the U.S.?
The U.S. and Venezuela are different. Some would characterize them as worlds apart different. But there are many here who know that if a majority of the people in this country decided…
Read More...
Read More...
Venezuela: A dangerous mirage
The international community should demand a cease and desist of all foreign intervention into Venezuelan affairs and support a peaceful solution of the crisis by the government of…
Read More...
Read More...
Republicans ready to kill Obama’s minimum wage hike
President Obama wants to give the lowest paid workers in the country a raise. He intends to do that by significantly raising the federal minimum wage from $7.25 to $10.10 an hour.
Read More...
Read More...
Confiscation is not plunder
Many imagine a distribution of the "booty" among Cuban inspectors after each incoming flight, but that's not what happens to the confiscated products. Unofficial sources say that the…
Read More...
Read More...
Kerry on Venezuela: ‘We’d like to see a change’
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry was interviewed Wednesday (Feb. 26) on MSNBC. Progreso Weekly presents a portion of the interview that dealt with Venezuela's bid for an exchange of…
Read More...
Read More...
Russia weighs bases in Cuba, Venezuela, Nicaragua
Russia is planning to expand its permanent military presence outside its borders by placing military bases in a number of foreign countries, said Defense Minister Sergei K. Shoigu.
Read More...
Read More...
America’s stupidest foreign policy: isolating Cuba
Presidential campaign consultant Bob Shrum asks what rational basis there is for punishing the Castro regime when the U.S. will trade with China, talk to Iran, or deal with Vietnam.…
Read More...
Read More...
Sánchez Arveláez named envoy to Washington
Maximilian Sánchez Arveláez was appointed Monday as Venezuela's ambassador to the United States, as part of President Nicolás Maduro's expressed desire to enhance the Venezuelan…
Read More...
Read More...