August 27, 2021 Tropical Storm Ida has formed near Jamaica, and it could threaten Cuba and the Cayman Islands before strengthening into a category 2 hurricane ahead of a Gulf…
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Main Cuban oxygen plant fails amid COVID-19 surge
August 17, 2021 Cuba’s public health minister said on Sunday efforts were underway to restart the country’s main oxygen factory which had broken down even as the death toll from…
“Political death star” if Biden soft on Cuba’s Diaz-Canel.
By: Staff Writer July 16 2021 A US based Cuba expert said that the Biden administration should “de-escalate” tensions in Cuba but be mindful of the “political death star” of…
Cuba protests: Thousands rally against government as economy struggles
July 13, 2021 (Originally published in the BBC online) Thousands of Cubans have risked jail by joining the biggest protests for decades against the island’s Communist government. “There is no…
Venezuela receives first shipment of Cuban coronavirus vaccine
June 25, 2021 Venezuela received its first shipment of doses of leftist ally Cuba’s Abdala coronavirus vaccine on Thursday, the South American country’s vice president said, while slamming wealthy countries…
Cuban expert calls President Canel a “civilian,” unlike the Castro brothers!
By: Staff Writer April 20, 2021 The Republic of Cuba will have a new leader and their last name will not be Castro for the first time in over a…
Statement from the OAS General Secretariat on the Hunger Strike of the Cuban dissidents and the Responsibility of the Dictatorship.
April 9, 2021 The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (OAS) expresses its greatest alarm over the delicate situation of the 27 people who are on hunger strike…
Cuba to deliver 1m COVID-19 vaccine doses by April
By: Yosley Carrero February 19, 2021 Cuba could deliver the first million doses of its Soberana 02 COVID-19 vaccine candidate by late April, the country’s biopharmaceutical authorities said Thursday during…
Cuban advocates would be surprised at no change in Trump terrorism policy says expert!
By: Staff Writer February 9, 2021 A top Cuban policy expert says the Biden administration has a chance for a quid-pro-quo with the Cuban government on terrorism policy change. John…
CARICOM “denounces” Trump policy on Cuba terrorist state!
By: Staff Writer January 15, 2021 CARICOM has denounced the outgoing US president’s policy on designating Cuba as a terrorist state, calls the move “unjustified.” The Caribbean Community (CARICOM), in…
Coast Guard admiral talks about human trafficking from Bahamas, drug trafficking and policing South Florida waters
From: The Orlando Sun Sentinel January 5, 2020 Top U.S. Coast Guard officer warns against cocaine smuggling from Colombia and Venezuela and sees human trafficking from The Bahamas as a…