News Cuba: Reward of Millions Offered for Stolen Horses in Matanzas: "Please Don't Harm Them"
In the town of Colón, Matanzas, a series of horse thefts has led to a frantic plea from the owners, who are offering a reward of two million to ensure...
News Cuba: Bringing Pension Payments Closer to Sancti Spíritus Communities Through Private Business Support
The Popular Savings Bank (BPA) is directly delivering pension payments to rural and suburban areas in Sancti Spíritus by collaborating with 11 non-sta...
News Cuba: Cuba Keeps Summer Time to Save Power
Cuba will keep summer time until 7 November 2027, its ministries announced on 24 October, putting Havana one hour ahead of Miami from 1 November.
News Cuba: Cuba congratulates Matanzas for its foundation
Havana, Oct 12 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel congratulated the inhabitants of the western province of Matanzas on the 330th anniversary of the founding of the city, which he described as one of the most dazzling on the island.
News Cuba: Cuba Gets US Food Aid for 700 Families
A US food aid flight landed in Varadero, Cuba, on 14 October with food and hygiene kits for 700 families in the Catholic diocese of Matanzas.
News Cuba: Massive Accident in Matanzas Injures 22, Including Two Critically
A passenger truck veered off course and collided with a pole this past Friday in Carbonera, a coastal town in the municipality of Cárdenas, resulting ...
News Cuba: Cuba solidarity: HotHouse delegation to combine cultural exchange with humanitarian aid
CHICAGO—Despite tightening U.S. restrictions and a deepening economic crisis on the island due to the blockade imposed by Washington, Americans can still travel to Cuba, and Chicago’s HotHouse is inviting people to join its 20th delegation this January.
News Cuba: Chinese Goods Arrive at Holguín's Las Novedades as Anticipation for Solar Panels Grows
The arrival of goods at Las Novedades store, located in the heart of Holguín, has sparked renewed interest among locals hoping to purchase solar panel...
News Cuba: UNICEF Social-Labor Inclusion Project in Cuba will Benefit Holguin
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) in Cuba highlighted—via its Facebook page—the project "Strengthening the social-labor ...
News Cuba: Holguín Kids Transform Porch into Stage, Captivate Social Media with Violin Performance of Cuban Classic
A group of talented children from Holguín has taken social media by storm with their rendition of "Rico Vacilón," a classic cha-cha-chá by the esteeme...
News Cuba: Don't Let Sanctions Strangle Cuba's Transition To Markets
Here's a sentence no one expected to read: The government of Cuba is embracing the importance of markets and the business sector. Earlier this month, the state-run newspaper Granma announced 176 ...
News Cuba: The United States Discovers Soviet Missiles in Cuba
On October 15, 1962, senior U.S. officials learned that their fears had come true—the Soviet Union was installing nuclear-armed ballistic missiles in Cuba.
News Cuba: Cuba launches commemorative events for the 68th anniversary of the Revolution
On Saturday, Cuba announced the commemorative events marking the 68th anniversary of the Triumph of the Revolution—to be celebrated on January 1st—amid a context defined by the intensification of the ...
News Cuba: A surge in U.S. solar exports helps Cuba keep some of its lights on
Chronic power woes have made life a misery for Cuba's 9.4 million people. But that pain is being eased by one of the fastest solar adoption rates in the region.
News Cuba: Cuba Grid Splits in East as 1,680 MW Shortfall Looms
A line failure cut eastern Cuba off the grid on Saturday as the state utility forecast a 1,680 MW shortfall and fuel imports stay scarce.
News Cuba: Cuba Warns US Sanctions Are Blocking Reform
Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister Carlos Fernández de Cossío tells Bloomberg This Weekend host David Gura that Cuba remains ready for talks with the US, but says continued sanctions and economic pressure are hampering the island's efforts to reform its economy. De Cossío also says Cuba would welcome greater US investment and hopes the confrontation can ultimately end through negotiations.
News Cuba: Pre-Castro Cuba
Between 1952 and 1958, Cubans from all walks of life -- students, businessmen, mothers, politicians -- united in opposition against Batista. Author Carlos Alberto Montaner describes the mood: "the ...
News Cuba: U.S. Exports to Cuba Surge 61% as Island Grows More Dependent on Washington
U.S. exports to Cuba reached nearly $700 million as a 61% surge in American food, fuel, and consumer goods helps fill the void left by halted Venezuelan oil shipments and tightening Washington sanctions.
