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PR.com (press release)
May 16, 2012
Travel agency has created a special 8-Day food tour of Cuba leaving from the USA. Newark, DE, May 16, 2012 --(PR.com)-- The CubaFoodTour.
BBC News
May 16, 2012
Cuba's communist government is relaxing the rules to allow more private enterprise but the move could mean an end to one of the island's most famous sights - its streets packed with cars more than 50 years old.
Broadway World
May 16, 2012
Danza Contemporanea de Cuba dance company return to the UK with a programme including the world premiere of a piece by award-winning choreographer and influencer of modern dance Itzik Galili, and another chance to experience the incredible Mambo 3XX1.
ABC News
May 16, 2012
11 case at Guantanamo are asking a military judge to order senior US government officials to testify at the US base in Cuba as part of a motion to dismiss charges, a lawyer for one of the defendants said Tuesday. The motion to dismiss includes a ...
McClatchy Washington Bureau
May 16, 2012
MIAMI - The
US Treasury Department has tightened a few of its restrictions on trips to Cuba by non-
Cuban Americans on so-called "people to people" visits, saying that the revisions will "help to deter abuses.
Politico
May 16, 2012
Three perspectives on the 2012 election with a common tie: Fajardo, Toledo and Morales are in their early 30s and of
Cuban descent.
msnbc.com
May 15, 2012
Don't miss these Travel stories Experience Cuba -- without leaving
NYC Restrictions on travel to Cuba have eased over the past year - good news for those looking to experience Cuba's dynamic
culture. It's still not simple to hop to the island, ...
Prensa Latina
May 15, 2012
15 de mayo de 2012, 14:04Havana, May 15 (Prensa Latina) The image of a human being disguised as a lion, acting as if he were crushing a little crocodile, made of rubber in the middle of a ecstatic fan enthusiasm, once again reasserted the passion Cuba ...
The Courier-Journal
May 15, 2012
The University of Louisville Cardinal
Singers will perform at the first US/Cuba Summit on Choral Music in Havana, Cuba, representing the American Choral Directors Association at the May 26-31 event. The summit will be a cross-
cultural exchange of US ...
MiamiHerald.com
May 15, 2012
But the flurry of interest stirred by this news reminds us that change in Cuba can potentially have far-reaching strategic and political implications, for its own people as well as for the regions that surround it.
The Paper Magazine
May 15, 2012
The Woodlands,
Texas - The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion sizzles May 24 as Cuban sensation Tiempo Libre heats up the stage with the
Houston Symphony for Hot Night in Havana at 8 pm Tickets are $15 for orchestra seating.
Heritage.org (blog)
May 15, 2012
The US State Department has decided to grant a visa to Mariela Castro Espin, daughter of
Raul Castro, the country's President and Premier, neice of notorious Cuban dictator
Fidel Castro, despite laws precluding such visas from officials of the Cuban ...
MarketWatch (press release)
May 15, 2012
MIAMI, May 15, 2012 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- On May 8, 2012 in
Miami, Florida,
history was made for Syrian-
Americans and
Cuban-Americans and for the future of Freedom, Democracy and Human Rights in Syria and Cuba. The Assembly of the Cuban ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
May 15, 2012
WASHINGTON (JTA) -- Authorities in Cuba are ready to negotiate the status of jailed American Alan Gross, a senior Cuban official said. "We have made clear to the US government that we are ready to have a negotiation in order to try and find a solution, ...
Chicago Tribune
May 15, 2012
HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba's reform plans to attract more overseas investment are off to a slow start as the government focuses more on regulating existing foreign joint ventures than encouraging new ones, businessmen and diplomats say.
UkrAgroConsult
May 15, 2012
Cuba said it plans to invest up to $450 million over the next few years in a program to increase domestic rice production, which remains insufficient to meet the demand on the island, state television reported.
BusinessWeek
May 15, 2012
The justices yesterday left intact a US government agency's rejection of a bid by Cuba's state-owned Cubaexport to renew its US trademark on the Havana Club name.
Vermont Public Radio
May 15, 2012
By Saleem Ali (Host) Commentator and UVM Professor Saleem H. Ali recently returned to the US from a trip to Cuba and he says there's a need for better relations between the two countries.
Wall Street Journal
May 14, 2012
FR) said Monday it will launch Havanista-branded Cuban rum in the US if the country lifts its embargo on Cuba, after the US Supreme Court refused to review a decision by a lower court that prevented the company from renewing its Havana Club trademark ...
AZFamily
May 14, 2012
Eighteen years ago, with a storm bearing down on his homeland of Cuba, a new father made a decision after hearing the cries of his
infant son.
Heritage.org (blog)
May 14, 2012
It appears that the US State Department has granted or will grant a visa to Mariela Castro Espin, daughter of
Raul Castro, the country's President and Premier, and brother of notorious Cuban dictator
Fidel Castro. Castro Espin, who is the director of ...
Cubasi.cu
May 14, 2012
Cuba said it plans to invest up to $450 million over the next few years in a program to increase domestic rice production, which remains insufficient to meet the demand on the island, state television reported.
Patch.com
May 14, 2012
The Kids Feeding Kids Club, a local Barrington charity, partnered with Countryside Elementary
school's
student Council to sponsor a two-day Food Drive-Thru to raise food for Cuba Township Food Pantry and a couple families in Barrington School District ...
Voice of America
May 14, 2012
05-14-2012 Fairness For Alan Gross Alan Gross was working in Cuba as a subcontractor on a project for
USAID when he was arrested.
Cuba Standard.com
May 14, 2012
On the day it learned the US Supreme Court refused to reconsider the decision to strip Pernod Ricard and its Cuban joint venture partner of the Havana Club trademark, the
Paris-based liquor giant announced it will activate the Havanista brand once the ...
Orlando Sentinel
May 14, 2012
By Mimi Whitefield, The Miami Herald (MCT)
Santiago, Cuba - Norma Arias Puente has been learning the hospitality business for more than a decade from a perch overlooking this city's Parque Cespedes and the Cathedral of Nuestra Senora de la Asuncion ...
News 10NBC
May 14, 2012
By PETER ORSI (AP) HAVANA - Foreign art lovers are breaking bread with Cuban waiters, drivers and parking lot attendants this week in a unique experience that forces diners and chefs alike to overcome barriers of
culture, language and five-plus decades ...
Huffington Post
May 14, 2012
Despite the limited number of attendees and the narrow ideology of the convocation, what happened yesterday is something that enriches Cuban civil society. The official sectarianism doesn't distinguish between nonconformists on the left or right, ...
Washington Post
May 14, 2012
A blaze last month that scorched the offices of a Cuba travel agency in Miami was deliberately set, fire investigators say, one of the first acts of violence in years against a company arranging visits to the island.
Salon
May 14, 2012
(AP) - A new report says a blaze that scorched the offices of a Cuba travel agency in Miami was deliberately set, one of the first acts of violence in years against a company arranging visits to the island.
STLtoday.com
May 14, 2012
A blaze last month that scorched the offices of a Cuba travel agency in Miami was deliberately set, fire investigators say, one of the first acts of violence in years against a company arranging visits to the island.
San Francisco Chronicle
May 14, 2012
MiamiHerald.com
May 14, 2012
As part of an expansion project, the Our Lady of Charity Shrine in Coconut Grove, a Miami landmark for Cuban exiles, unveiled a replica of the famed Havana seawall.
Houston Chronicle
May 14, 2012
Photo: Str / AP WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal judge has ruled that a final volume of the CIA's three-decade-old
history on the failed Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba can remain shrouded in secrecy because it is a draft, not a finished product.
The Times Herald
May 14, 2012
By PETER ORSI AP HAVANA (AP) - Foreign art lovers are breaking bread with Cuban waiters, drivers and parking lot attendants this week in a unique experience that forces diners and chefs alike to overcome barriers of
culture, language and five-plus ...
Boston.com
May 14, 2012
A blaze last month that scorched the offices of a Cuba travel agency in Miami was deliberately set, fire investigators say, one of the first acts of violence in years against a company arranging visits to the island.
Peoria Journal Star
May 13, 2012
By TERRY BIBO That's how you graduate from Spoon River College on Saturday, a week before you graduate from Cuba Senior High
school.
WOI
May 13, 2012
AP Photos: Enterprise's final journey continues AP Photos: Enterprise's final journey continues By The Associated Press The space shuttle Enterprise has been separated from the
NASA 747 Shuttle Carrier at
John F. Kennedy International Airport, ...
KGWN
May 13, 2012
Greek
Socialist leader and former
finance minister Evangelos Venizelos says he retains "limited but existing" optimism for the possibility of an agreement to form a coalition government, despite meetings with political... Greek state television says ...
Mason City Globe Gazette
May 13, 2012
AP | Posted: Sunday, May 13, 2012 5:16 pm | (0) Comments A blaze last month that scorched the offices of a Cuba travel agency in Miami was deliberately set, fire investigators say, one of the first acts of violence in years against a company arranging ...
Sydney Morning Herald
May 13, 2012
HAVANA: Yudelsy Garcia O'Connor, the first
baby known to have been born with AIDS in Cuba, is not merely still alive. She is vibrant, funny and, at age 25, recently divorced but hoping to remarry and have
children.
Albany Times Union
May 13, 2012
(Str / AP) WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal judge has ruled that a final volume of the CIA's three-decade-old
history on the failed Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba can remain shrouded in secrecy because it is a draft, not a finished product.
WSET
May 13, 2012
Authorities say a fire was deliberately set at a
Florida company that arranges charter flights to Cuba. Authorities say a fire was deliberately set at a Florida company that arranges charter flights to Cuba. Former
NASA investigator Joe Gutheinz has ...
ABC News
May 13, 2012
A blaze last month that scorched the offices of a Cuba travel agency in Miami was deliberately set, fire investigators say, one of the first acts of violence in years against a company arranging visits to the island.
Washington Post
May 12, 2012
HAVANA - Foreign art lovers are breaking bread with Cuban waiters, drivers and parking lot attendants this week in a unique experience that forces diners and chefs alike to overcome barriers of
culture, language and five-plus decades of animosity ...
MiamiHerald.com
May 12, 2012
Once a year for the past 14 years, South
Florida's exile community has celebrated its
culture with the annual Cuba Nostalgia event, a compilation of
history, tradition, music and art that serves as a journey back in time for those who remember the ...
MiamiHerald.com
May 12, 2012
The music director of the National Symphony Orchestra of Cuba has made his US debut in
Tampa. Enrique Perez Mesa led the
Florida Orchestra at Morsani Hall of the Straz Center for the Performing Arts on Friday.
San Francisco Chronicle
May 12, 2012
(05-12) 11:42 PDT HAVANA, Cuba (AP) -- The daughter of Cuban President
Raul Castro said during a rousing gay rights march Saturday that her father advocated eliminating sexual discrimination, and reiterated her own hope the country would soon legalize ...
Reuters
May 12, 2012
Washington Post
May 11, 2012