Strong historical and cultural relationships have existed between Cuba and the Dominican Republic. A part of the Cuban national legacy is in some way related to the DR, and Dominicans always remember that it was Cubans who restarted their sugar production in the 19th century.
Read MoreOn the Cuba Customs website under the section entitled Vehículos, Motores y Carrocerías (Vehicles, Engines and Chassis), there is a detailed discussion about what groups of people are authorized to import light automotive vehicles into Cuba.
Read MoreCuba’s First VP, Jose Ramon Machado Ventura, is off to Lima, Peru for the swearing in on Thursday of President Ollanta Humala. Machado is fresh off his role as keynote speaker at the July 26th National Rebelliousness Day commemoration.
Read MoreCuba’s VP Jose Ramon Machado Ventura was once again the keynote speaker at the event commemorating the most important date on the official Cuban calendar, July 26. (7 photos)
Read MoreGermany’s delivery of armored tanks to Saudi Arabia is not aimed at repressing local or regional popular uprisings, but to improve Saudi military capabilities in a likely war against Iran, diplomatic and military experts say.
Read MoreThe two composers and singers, united by years of friendship, interacted with a mostly young audience well versed in their songs. In addition to singing their older hits, they premiered the song “Siete dias,” composed by the two of them for a movie. (11 photos)
Read MoreWhat kind of country are we building? Is it a nation where we see ourselves forced to live here or the one that we exaggerate with our desires?
Read MoreAll preparations are made for tomorrow’s July 26 commemoration of National Rebelliousness Day in the central Cuban city of Ciego de Avila. It is customary for the Cuban president to give the keynote speech at the close of the remembrance.
Read MoreThe rape of a young woman that has become a symbolic case in Nicaragua was ruled a “crime of passion” by the Supreme Court in a verdict that is suspected to have political overtones.
Read MoreThe main cause for failure was a missing vehicle with their heavy weaponry. Nevertheless they were able to cause three times the numbers of casualties that they suffered. Nearly one-half of the rebels were killed but most of them died under or following torture.
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