Fidel Castro Quits: What Now for Cuba's Old Cars?

Fidel Castro Quits as Communist Party Leader: What Now for Cuba? Fidel Castro has stepped down as head of Cuba's Communist Party. Fidel's brother, Raul Castro, is now first secretary of the Central Committee of the...

Senior diplomacy – peanuts for cigars

Elder statesmen87 year old Jimmy Carter is on another diplomatic mission. He is in Cuba to try to negotiate retrieval of a USAID worker that was apprehended there in 2009 while establishing internet connections...

American businessman hopes to revive Florida-Cuba ferry service

Bruce Nierenberg, a senior executive in the cruise industry for more than three decades, hopes to revive ferry service from Florida to Cuba.Ferry service would give Cuban-Americans a cheaper way to travel to the ...

Permission Denied: The Cuban Regime Is Afraid To Let Me Travel

Yoani Sanchez is a award winning Cuban Blogger It’s two in the afternoon at the Department of Immigration and Aliens (DIE) on 17th Street between J and K. Dozens of people are waiting for permission to leave...

Never ceasing wonders-Castro going public

Castro’s Cuba wants private sector growth. That is a revelation. Pass a little of that wisdom this way in the next hurricane Fidel. " “Cuba to eliminate 500,000 state jobs, spur private sector Layoffs amount...

Aging dictator sounds wiser

Fidel Castro is well known for his strong-handed communist dictatorship and alleged atrocities against his opposition. In the larger scheme of things, how will history judge Castro? His recent speeches may be an...

Fidel Castro leads first mass rally in four years

Castro kisses the mas first time in last four year ,he was still holding his military uniform while addressing the public. " HAVANA — Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro on Friday led his first mass rally...

NOAA Scientist Admits 75% Oil Remains-To Congress

NOAA Senior Scientist Admits To Congress 75% Of Oil Still In Gulf "August 20, 2010" "Florida Oil Spill Law Editors / Florida Oil Spill Law.com – August 20, 2010""""        Still, PBS reported last night, “Jane Lubchenco, the head of NOAA, said at a press...

Dealing with Communist dictatorships – Cuban Embargo

Communism may not be the enemy, dictatorships are. Communism may be the enemy when individual rights and liberties are trampled by dictatorial governments. Fidel Castro is a communist dictator of a little island...

Cuban Celebration Aimed At Eliminating Homophobia

Before IDAHO, Cubans March Against Homophobia In Havana IDAHO: The Great Global Kiss-in As part of a celebration aimed at eliminating homophobia around the world and a precursor to International Day Against...

Cuba to Allow Barbers and Hairdressers Free Enterprise

Cuba appears to be loosening the strings on its barbers and hairdressers by allowing them to pay rent and expenses for their shops but keep their remaining profits.  The plan will allow a developing free...

Elian Gonzalez Photo: What Does Elian Gonzalez Look Like Today?

A New Photo of Elian Gonzalez Has Been Released A new photo of Elian Gonzalez has been released showing the now 16-year-old all grown up and wearing an olive-green military school uniform while attending a Young Communist Union congress in Havana over the Easter weekend. The...

Cuba: a dictatorship in its final stage

Cuba: a dictatorship in its final stage International pressure is calling for changes  Orlando Zapata Tamayo was a dissident of dictatorial regime of Cuban who was tortured and death after his hunger strike. This fact has created a political conflict in Cuba. ...

Earthquake Strikes Near Guantanamo Cuba: 5.6 Magnitude, Maps

An Earthquake Strikes on Saturday March 20th Near Guantanamo Bay Cuba On Saturday March 20th, an earthquake struck at 18:08:09 UTC with a depth of 17.2 km. According to the United States Geological Survey the...

US-Cuba Migration Talks Damaged

Cuban government accused  the United States of "promoting subversion" in Cuba, and "mobilizing dozens of mercenaries" in Havana, at the end of the recent Migration Talks between both countries.A statement...

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