The Catholic Church today reaffirmed its call for political reforms in Cuba calling for the government to recognize opposition groups on the island. Monsignor Jose Felix Perez told reporters in Havana that “the beginnings of the changes in the economic sphere should be accompanied by political changes as well.”
Read MoreThe situation in the Brazilian hospitals where Cuban doctors began working today in the government program “More Doctors” is “terrible”, ensured locals health workers cited by the newspaper ” Folha de Sao Paulo”.
Read MorePopular jazz-fusion band leader Roberto Carcasses said a few improvised lines at a nationally televised concert on Thursday night in front of the US Interests Section in Havana that will most likely cost him his career in Cuba.
Read MoreThe 2013-2014 Cuban league baseball season begins with a full eight-game schedule of games on Sunday November 3rd. The official inauguration takes place in Villa Clara where last season’s champions play runner-up Matanzas starting at 2:00 p.m.
Read MoreUS President Barack Obama extended for another year a moratorium on the full implementation of the Helms Burton Act, the terms of which were to expire on September 14, reported Prensa Latina.
Read MoreCuban filmmaker Eduardo del Llano prepares his next film “Omega 3” , this time in the genre of science fiction, inspired by an unpublished story of his own authorship.
Read MoreMexico’s Foreign Minister Jose Antonio Meade is making a visit to Cuba as of Thursday. He met during yesterday with Cuban President Raul Castro and his counterpart, Cuban FM Bruno Rodríguez.
Read MoreMexico’s Foreign Minister Jose Antonio Meade is making a visit to Cuba as of Thursday. He met during the day with his host, Cuban FM Bruno Rodríguez. This is the first official visit to the island of a high-ranking representative of the government of Enrique Peña Nieto.
Read MoreCuba recalled today the arrest of five of its intelligence agents in the United States 15 years ago with a wear a yellow ribbon campaign that recalls an old US military tradition. For several days Cuban authorities have gone all out promoting the campaign.
Read MoreAuthorities in Cuba’s province of Sancti Spiritus have announced that a region-wide police offensive has resulted in the prosecution of nearly three hundred citizens who had participated in illicit business activities.
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