Cuba’s Raul Castro leaves the political stage, his legacy yet to be written
Raul Castro, who is retiring from high public office, for most of his life toiled in the shadow of his...
April 18, 2021Topic
Cuba News
VIII Congress of the Communist Party of Cuba begins
The VIII Congress of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC), which is expected to be the political farewell of the...
April 16, 2021
Analysis: Cuban Communists under pressure to accelerate economic reforms
Retiring Cuban Communist Party leader Raul Castro promised a decade ago he would transform the Soviet-style command economy into a...
April 15, 2021
Cuba surpasses 1,000 cases of Covid-19 for the fourth consecutive day (March 3)
Cuba reported on Saturday 1,029 new cases of covid-19 and for four consecutive days has surpassed the barrier of 1,000...
April 3, 2021
A caravan along Havana’s Malecon calls for the end of the U.S. embargo
A caravan of dozens of cars, motorcycles, bicycles, skaters, and even a horse-drawn carriage paraded Sunday, March 28, along Havana's...
March 28, 2021
Cuba starts late stage trials of COVID-19 vaccine candidate in Havana
Cuba has begun late stage trials of its most advanced experimental COVID-19 vaccine, edging closer to a potential home-grown inoculation...
March 5, 2021
Cuba surpasses 100 COVID-19 monthly deaths for 1st time
Cuba surpassed 100 COVID-19 related deaths in a month for the first time, the country's Ministry of Public Health reported...
February 27, 2021
Caught on video: Makeshift boat carrying Cuban immigrants capsizes
A makeshift boat carrying eight Cuban immigrants capsized off the Florida coast Sunday, according to the Martin County Sheriff’s Office.
February 23, 2021
Shifting tides of power in Cuba? Group submits petition calling for removal of culture minister
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In a new indication of shifting tides of power in Cuba, more than 9,000 people...
February 19, 2021