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GLITCH ON THOMAS COOK FLIGHT TO CUBA LEAVES AIRLINE WITH £500K BILL
Trip delayed 24 hours after Airbus A330 jet returned to Manchester with
oil pressure problem
SIMON CALDER TRAVEL CORRESPONDENT
@SimonCalder
Hundreds of Thomas Cook Airlines passengers have had… Continue reading
Trump: New policy on Cuba begins with enforcement of U.S. law
BY MIMI WHITEFIELD
mwhitefield@miamiherald.com
The new Cuba policy announced by President Donald Trump makes it clear
the president will be looking to the Cuban Liberty and Democratic
Solidarity Act… Continue reading
Facebook ‘a la cubana’, la alternativa de los universitarios
Si no pueden acceder a la red social, entonces crean una
Martes, junio 6, 2017 | Eliseo Matos
LA HABANA, Cuba.- Los estudiantes de varias Facultades de la Universidad
de La… Continue reading
Supporting Cuba through the drought of the century
REPORT from European Commission’s Directorate-General for European Civil
Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations Published on 22 May 2017
By Hilaire Avril, Regional Information Officer, EU Humanitarian Aid.
Cuba has been fighting one… Continue reading
What would happen in Cuba if Maduro fell?
ROBERTO ÁLVAREZ QUIÑONES | Los Ángeles | 1 de Mayo de 2017 – 09:38 CEST.
There are probably not many Cubans who are aware of the economic and
social tsunami that the… Continue reading
Cuba… sigue sin reformas
Los líderes de la isla ponen el freno al impulso de liberalización de la
economía, luego de seis décadas de un gobierno hegemónico.
MARC FRANK/JOHN PAUL RATHBONE
03/04/2017 06:00 AM
El presidente cubano Raúl Castro se… Continue reading
‘From now on you have no name. You are prisoner 217’: life in a Cuban jail
A brutal high-security prison was the last place Stephen Purvis expected
to end up when he moved to Havana. Stephen Gibbs tells his story… Continue reading
WFP Cuba Country Brief, January 2017
REPORT from World Food Programme Published on 31 Jan 2017
WFP is providing food and logistical assistance to the populations
affected by Hurricane Matthew in eastern Cuba.
WFP supports the strengthening of drought-related early… Continue reading
One of Obama’s parting acts: Suspending lawsuit provision of Helms-Burton
BY MIMI WHITEFIELD
mwhitefield@miamiherald.com
In his last month in office, former President Barack Obama preempted
what could have been one of President Donald Trump’s first actions on
Cuba: he suspended… Continue reading
WANT TO VISIT CUBA? GO WHILE YOU STILL CAN
Some worry whether Donald Trump will preserve President Obama’s historic
re-opening of Cuba.
BY CHRISTOPHER ELLIOTT ON 1/14/17 AT 4:10 PM
It seems like every travel organization in the country is… Continue reading
2017: ‘Muy malo’ for Cuba
By Silvio Canto, Jr.
December 29, 2016
For 10 years, Raúl has benefited a lot from having Fidel around. Fidel
always showed up at the big celebrations or wrote a column.
Forget that. It won’t… Continue reading
2016 was a truly historic year for Cuba
BY NORA GÁMEZ TORRES
ngameztorres@elnuevoherald.com
The death of Fidel Castro marked the end of a truly historic year for Cuba.
After years of false rumors that he had died, the former Cuban… Continue reading
Editorial: Las tres caras del periodismo cubano
Agnes Koleman 22 diciembre, 2016 Boletín: Diálogos Cuba-Europa
A pesar de que el periodismo en Cuba ha cambiado bastante en los últimos
años, abriéndose espacios para la prensa independiente y apareciendo
nuevas iniciativas… Continue reading
On Your Marks, Get Set…Trump / 14ymedio, Marcelo Hernandez
14ymedio, Marcelo Hernandez, Havana, 21 December 2016 – Walking around
the block with a suitcase in hand has been added to the rituals to mark
the end of the year, as… Continue reading
The EU lies and bites its tongue
ROBERTO ÁLVAREZ QUIÑONES | Los Ángeles | 17 de Diciembre de 2016 – 22:23
CET.
The Council of the Union European (EU) is lying when it says that the
agreement signed with the… Continue reading
Agreement between Cuba and EU criticized as soft on human rights
BY NORA GÁMEZ TORRES
ngameztorres@elnuevoherald.com
A new agreement of cooperation and political dialogue between the Cuban
government and the European Union has come under intense attack by
European parliament… Continue reading
Parlamentarios europeos cuestionan acuerdo con Cuba
NORA GÁMEZ TORRES
ngameztorres@elnuevoherald.com
El nuevo acuerdo de cooperación y diálogo político firmado por la Unión
Europea y el gobierno cubano se encuentra bajo el intenso escrutinio y
las críticas de europarlamentarios, opositores y… Continue reading
EU-Cuba Agreement: Wishful Thinking?
ELENA LARRINAGA | Madrid | 14 de Diciembre de 2016 – 12:47 CET.
Yesterday European Union/Cuba Bilateral Agreement was signed, though it
still must be ratified by the European Union and the parliaments of its
member… Continue reading
EU UNFREEZES CUBA RELATIONS AFTER FIDEL CASTRO’S DEATH
The country had been the only Latin American state not to have a
‘dialogue and co-operation’ deal with the bloc.
BY JOSH LOWE ON 12/13/16 AT 1:08 PM
The European Union has… Continue reading
Obama y la UE han fallado en la negociación
No se puede posponer la negociación sobre los derechos humanos en Cuba
porque son la clave de la solución al “diferendo” del Gobierno con su
propio pueblo, y a la vez,… Continue reading
Cuba no es prioridad para EU
Se verá postura de Trump con la isla cuando asuma el cargo, dice; espera
que pueda mejorar la relación entre ambos países
10/12/2016 01:55
José Meléndez/enviado
La Habana
Dagoberto Valdés Hernández ya está cansado… Continue reading
Exiles: Putin Could Offer Trump a Deal on Cuba
Putin seeking to take pressure off deteriorating Russian economy
BY: Reuben F. Johnson
December 6, 2016 11:12 am
Post-Fidel Castro Havana may lose its long-time protector and guarantor
of security, Russia,… Continue reading
Cubana’s fleet: VIPs come first
MICHEL SUÁREZ | Madrid | 21 de Noviembre de 2016 – 23:11 CET.
Cubana de Aviación has blamed its disastrous state (once again) to the
US embargo. “There are no aviation supply companies in the… Continue reading
Internet en Cuba: poca prisa, mucho control
Por Armando Chaguaceda Noriega
Twitter: @xarchano
1 de noviembre de 2016
(Razón/México) En costos, modos de acceso y alcances, los cubanos tienen
hoy el Internet más caro, incómodo y limitado de Latinoamérica. Caro… Continue reading
Cuba, European Union to sign new agreement for improved ties
IANS Updated: Nov 3, 2016 13:04 IST
Havana: A new agreement that will open a new phase in the European
Union’s (EU) relations with Cuba is tentatively scheduled to be… Continue reading
Guillermo Fariñas: ‘I am hopeful as I bid Europe farewell’
DDC | Madrid | 24 de Octubre de 2016 – 11:20 CEST.
Guillermo Fariñas, a winner of the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of
Thought, has just completed a tour visiting… Continue reading
How Donald Trump’s Company Violated the United States Embargo Against Cuba
BY KURT EICHENWALD
ON 9/29/16 AT 10:42 AM
Trump’s Secret Business Dealings In Castro’s Cuba
A company controlled by Donald Trump, the Republican nominee for
president, secretly conducted business… Continue reading
La UE admite en un informe anual la continuación de la represión en la Isla
DDC | Bruselas | 22 de Septiembre de 2016 – 15:19 CEST.
La Unión Europea (EU) reconoció esta semana que “en 2015 continuaron las
detenciones… Continue reading
IS CUBA READY TO COPE WITH AMERICAN TOURISTS?
The first scheduled flights to Cuba are arriving from the U.S., but the
schizophrenic, love-hate relationship between the two neighbors is still
hard to escape.
BY PHILIP SHERWELL ON 9/11/16 AT 12:10… Continue reading
French company to manage Havana airport
Europe 04.08.2016
By our dpa-correspondent and Europe Online
Havana (dpa) – Havana‘s international airport will be managed by the
French company Aeroports de Paris, the Cuban Transport Ministry said
Wednesday.
Cuba is privatising Jose… Continue reading
IS IT RIGHT TO VACATION IN CUBA’S OPPRESSION?
No Americans should be dancing and dining their way through Cuba,
enjoying the beaches, while those struggling for freedom lie in prison.
BY ELLIOTT ABRAMS ON 7/31/16 AT 11:00 AM
The motto… Continue reading
Revenue for the regime, a crackdown on society, and the repression of
dissidents
DDC | La Habana | 21 de Julio de 2016 – 14:10 CEST.
Antonio Rodiles, Coordinator of the Forum for Rights and Freedoms (ForoDyL):
A year ago… Continue reading