The US Senate asked the Cuban government on Tuesday to permit an impartial and independent investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of political opposition leader Oswaldo Paya.
Read MoreBeatriz Jurado, the national president of Nuevas Generaciones, of the Spanish Partido Popular (Popular Party), on Wednesday described the situation of their member Angel Carromero as “very difficult.”
Read MoreThe Argentine Forensic Anthropology Team identified the remains of Crescencio Galañena Hernandez, one of the two Cuban diplomats who was kidnapped and “disappeared” in Buenos Aires in 1976 by the military dictatorship, reported that country’s newspaper Pagina 12.
Read MoreThe lastest projection cone for Tropical Storm Ernesto from the National Hurricane Center (NHC) in Miami, sees a possible landing in the Mexican Yucatan Peninsula by the middle of next week and with hurricane strength.
Read MoreSeveral readers have asked the best way to keep tabs on the Cuban athletes at the London Olympics. Wikipedia has dedicated a page specifically for that purpose and it is very up to date.
Read MoreTropical Storm Ernesto was born on Thursday afternoon under 300 miles east of St. Lucia in the southeastern Caribbean Islands. The weather system packs 50 mph winds and is moving swiftly west at 21 mph.
Read MoreStarting tomorrow and running for ten days, the 2012 Havana Carnival will begin its traditional parade of comparsas (musical groups) through the capital.
Read MoreCuban weightlifter Ivan Cambar won the bronze medal on Wednesday in the 77 kg class in the London Olympics. It was the first time Cuba won an Olympic medal in this discipline in 16 years ago.
Read MoreCuba added eight proposals to the bag of economic projects being reviewed by the Bank of the Bolivarian Alternative for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA), said officials from the island’s Ministry of Foreign Trade and Investment, Jose Chaple.
Read MoreThe family of the late Oswaldo Paya has announced that it will not press charges against the Spanish citizen Angel Carromero, who was driving the car that crashed and killed the Cuban opposition leader.
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