Washington, January 31 (RHC-EFE)-- Democratic Sen. Richard Durbin said Friday that he is working on legislation to ease the U.S. blockade on agricultural and telecommunications exports to Cuba as a step toward normalizing relations between the two countries, according to Fox News.... More
Havana, January 31 (PL-RHC)-- One of the stars of world ballet, Ukrainian Vladimir Malakhov, calls on Cuba to the second edition of the International Dance Contest of the North Atlantic.... More
Havana, January 30 (RHC) -- Cuban President Raúl Castro arrived in Havana on Thursday afternoon after attending the Third Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) held in Costa Rica.... More
Washington, January 30 (RHC) -– Despite the recent rapprochement efforts by the Cuban and U.S. governments, the White House said Thursday it had no plans to return Guantánamo Bay, the site of a major U.S. naval base and military prison on Cuba’s southeast coast.... More
Paris, January 30 (RHC) -- Cuban Vice President of the Council of Ministers Ricardo Cabrisas is on a working visit to France to discuss bilateral economic and commercial relations, diplomatic sources reported Thursday.... More
Havana, January 30 (RHC-PL) -- José Ramón Machado Ventura, Second Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC), held talks on Thursday with the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Spain, José Luis Centella.... More
Washington, January 30 (RHC) -– Cuban flight and hotel information has begun appearing on the popular travel search site Kayak.com. The site will become one of the first big booking engines to begin showing information for Cuba.... More
Washington, January 30 (RHC) –- The activist group CODEPINK will be hosting a “super delegation” of 150 people to Cuba from February 8th to the 15th to mark the recent thawing in U.S.-Cuba relations, particularly the easing of travel restrictions. ... More
Washington, January 30 (RHC) -– U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack predicts U.S. trade with Cuba could rebound from its current $300 million to close to $500 million with Florida among the states capitalizing the most.... More
Havana, January 29 (RHC-EFE) – Fidel Castro is in good health and feels “deep admiration” for Pope Francis, Brazilian intellectual Frei Betto said on Wednesday, one day after meeting with the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution.... More
Havana, January 29 (RHC) -- Leaders of member nations of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) have strongly condemned the U.S. economic blockade against Cuba during the 3rd Summit of that bloc in Costa Rica.... More
Washington, January 29 (RHC) -– Eight U.S. senators, both Republicans and Democrats, are introducing legislation to end restrictions on U.S. citizens' travel to Cuba. This makes the first effort in Congress toward ending the 50-year-long U.S. blockade against Havana since a bilateral push last month to kick-start a process of normalization of relations.... More
San José, January 29 (RHC) -– Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez and the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policies, Federica Mogherini, have met in San Jose, Costa Rica, where they are attending the 3rd Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, CELAC.... More
Havana, January 29 (RHC) -– U.S. Democratic representative for Minnesota, Betty McCollum, has submitted draft legislation to eliminate the funding by the Office of Cuba Broadcasting (OCB) of U.S. anti-Cuba radio and TV Marti transmissions.... More
San José, January 29 (RHC-PL) -- Cuban President Raúl Castro said Wednesday that his country will continue supporting the peace process led by the government of Colombia and the rebel Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia.... More
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