Progreso Semanal - Our world from progressive perpectives

Cuba's ambassador to Russia, Emilio Lozada García, this week criticized the role of the Western media in the recent disturbances in Kiev, Caracas and even Moscow , saying that "they…
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The Ecuadorean government has emphatically rejected an annual report on human rights issued by the U.S. State Department that charges Ecuador with curbing the freedoms of expression,…
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The National Council of Cuba's Cultural Patrimony confirmed Friday (Feb. 28) in Havana that "an important shortage of art works" had been discovered in a storage building at the…
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A Florida woman has learned to harness energy and collect her own water. But the city wants her to pay for power and water - they provide! There's more on David Rivera and fugitive Ana.…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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.
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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…
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