Cuban doctor Felix Baez Sarria, who contracted Ebola in Sierra Leone and was cured in a Swiss hospital, announced today that he will be returning at the beginning of January to work in the African country, reported dpa.
Read MoreCuban artist Tania Bruguera has invited Cubans to gather Tuesday December 30th at the Plaza de la Revolución in Havana to speak before an open microphone.
Read MoreThe United States State Department on Wednesday announced that it is looking for U.S.- or foreign-based organizations interested in running programs aimed at boosting civil, political and labor rights in Cuba.
Read MoreSincerity Is Not to Be Feared” is the title of a declaration issued by a group of 12 Cuban filmmakers that is currently being circulated via email on the island. They level sharp criticism for the banning of the film Regreso a Ithaca (“Return to Ithaca”) during the recently concluded 36th Havana Film Festival.
Read MoreAlan Gross, a USAID sub-contractor released by Cuban authorities as part of an historic agreement last week, will receive immediate compensation of $3.2 million dollars from the US government, reported Café Fuerte.
Read MoreThe maximum temperature will run between 23° C (75° F) and 28° C (82° F) and 24° C and (75° F). The lows run between 18° C (64° F) and 23° C (75° F). The sea surface temperature will reach 23 ° C (73 F).
Read MoreViolent incidents occurred today in an area of southern Nicaragua, where the army and police broke up a demonstration of farmers protesting against the construction of an interoceanic canal, unofficial sources told dpa news.
Read MoreRolando Sarraff Trujillo, a man hitherto unknown to the world became news last week after the United States and Cuba reached a historical agreement to re-establish diplomatic relations, DPA reported.
Read MoreIncluded in the 18 months of secret negotiations between the governments of Cuba and the US was an agreement that allowed for the artificial insemination of Adriana Pérez, wife of former Cuban agent, Gerardo Hernández, while he served two life sentences in US prisons.
Read MoreThe Washington Post is reporting that a new Washington Post-ABC News poll has a large number of Americans supporting President Obama’s decision to establish diplomatic ties with Cuba, but an even larger number in favor of ending the trade and travel bans to the island.
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