Cuba gets 2,703 immigrant visas in State Department’s lottery
The winners of the visa lottery to reside in the United States have started receiving official notifications that they can ...
Tag: Cuba-USA Relations
The daily “struggle” of the Cuban self-employed in a Havana without cruise ships
A deserted Old Havana, empty restaurants and bored-to-death drivers of old cars in the Parque Central are some of the ...
The queen of Cuban hip-hop: “To be a rapper you have to be a feminist”
When Reyna Mercedes Hernández Sandoval decided to take the step in 2012 to register her hip-hop group in the Cuban ...
“All those women are from Cuba”
"All those women were from Cuba. They separated them. They were in a cell without water. From that cell, a ...
Ebb in U.S. travelers affects demand for Cuban carriages
It is low season for tourism in the historic center of the Cuban capital. A great many Americans who used ...
Cuban artist Carmen Herrera reaches the streets of New York at age 104
Cuban artist Carmen Herrera, aged 104, went unnoticed until a little over a decade ago, but this Wednesday she reached ...
Cuban woman filmmaker joins U.S. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Cuban filmmaker Gloria Rolando was selected as a member of the U.S. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, in ...
U.S. sanctions Cubametales enterprise for buying crude oil from Venezuela
The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced this Wednesday the imposition of sanctions against the Cuban state-owned enterprise Cubametales for ...
Cuba blames U.S. for its baseball players’ defections
The Cuban sports authorities blamed the government of Washington’s decision to cancel the agreement reached by the island’s Baseball Federation ...
Alejandra Estefanía Is Inspired: “I’ll travel to cuba to meet the boy with the flower”
Someone who buys Alejandra Estefanía’s art traveled to Cuba and, upon return to the United States, brought her a photo ...
Irene Rodríguez with world premieres in U.S.
Cuban dancer and choreographer Irene Rodríguez premiered two new works with her company at the Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival in ...
Ambassador Cabañas promotes collaboration between Cuba and Tampa
Cuba's ambassador to the United States, José Ramón Cabañas, visited Tampa this week. According to the daily Tampa Bay Times, ...
Van Van continues celebrating its 50 years in the U.S., now in New York
The Cuban Los Van Van band is celebrating its 50th anniversary and it is doing it with a world tour ...
Miami can’t have its own Cuba foreign policy
"There is a basic principle that emerges from all the years of trials against the City of Miami, Miami-Dade County ...
Hemingway again unites Cuba and the U.S.
The passion for American novelist Ernest Hemingway is again bringing together scholars from Cuba and the U.S., who are arriving ...
Trump: “We’re going to get Cuba worked out properly”
During an interview this Thursday with the Hispanic channel Telemundo, Donald Trump thought he had been "tough" with Cuba and ...
U.S. adds Cuba to its human trafficking blacklist
This Thursday the U.S. government added Cuba to its "blacklist" of countries that don’t do enough to combat human trafficking, ...
The mayor of Miami and the end of cultural exchange, mission impossible?
The approval last week by the city of Miami commissioners of a resolution to request from the Congress of the ...
EU foreign ministers address application of Helms-Burton Act
The foreign ministers of the European Union (EU) addressed this Monday in Luxembourg the diplomatic efforts to achieve a political ...
The Cuban who crossed the Atlantic with his girlfriend and “boat” hitchhiking passengers
The intrepidness of Cuban David Berenguer and his girlfriend, who have just crossed the Atlantic Ocean only with sails and ...
First the works, then the legacies
Some one billion people have lived in the United States since it proclaimed its independence and only 44 of them ...
San Cristóbal, from Obama to Trump
Three years ago, Havana’s San Cristóbal Restaurant became a symbol of the new era that Cuba and the United States ...
From the embrace to the ax: travel from U.S. to Cuba (III and end)
A preliminary look reveals that the suspension of U.S. cruises will have a specific impact on the Cuban economy, but ...
Congressman Mario Díaz-Balart asks the Trump government to improve visa process for Cubans
After more than a year of demands by the Cuban-American community, U.S. Congressman Mario Díaz-Balart requested in a letter to ...
OFAC publishes new sanctions against companies for services related to Cuba
The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced on Thursday new sanctions against ...
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