HAVANA (AP) — For more than 60 years, Cuba supplied at least some rice, milk, beans, sugar, chicken, electrical power and even cigarettes to its people nearly free of cost regardless of whether they worked, allowing many to survive without a job or depend solely on remittances.
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba is convinced that U.S. President-elect Joe Biden does not believe the Caribbean island nation sponsors terrorism, a senior Cuban diplomat said Tuesday, a day after the outgoing U.S. administration returned Cuba to a terrorism list.
HAVANA (AP) — A group of Cuban artists and intellectuals say they won an unusual government vow of greater tolerance for independent art on Saturday after a demonstration in front of the Culture Ministry.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO
HAVANA (AP) — A group of Cuban artists and intellectuals say they won an unusual government vow of greater tolerance for independent art on Saturday after a demonstration in front of the Culture Ministry.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO
HAVANA (AP) — A group of Cuban artists and intellectuals say they won an unusual government vow of greater tolerance for independent art on Saturday after a demonstration in front of the Culture Ministry.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO
HAVANA (AP) — A group of Cuban artists and intellectuals say they won an unusual government vow of greater tolerance for independent art on Saturday after a demonstration in front of the Culture Ministry.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO
HAVANA (AP) — Cuban authorities have cleared more than a dozen artists and activists from a home they have used as a center for anti-government protests that have gained unusually wide attention.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO
HAVANA (AP) — Western Union closed its 407 locations across Cuba on Monday, a sanctions-driven move that will leave thousands bereft of remittances on an island that depends heavily on them — or force them to use less reliable ways to bring in money.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO
HAVANA (AP) — Renowned Cuban musicians are turning to the internet or seeking other jobs to survive a pandemic that has closed bars, clubs and tourist venues across an island that only days ago reopened its airport to visitors after a nearly eight-month lockdown.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO
HAVANA (AP) — A strengthening Tropical Storm Eta made landfall on Florida's Lower Matecumbe Key on Sunday night, days after leaving scores of dead and over 100 missing in Mexico and Central America.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO
HAVANA (AP) — A strengthening Tropical Storm Eta sliced across Cuba on Sunday and was aimed at the southern tip of Florida, where officials braced for a storm that could hit at hurricane force after leaving scores of dead and over 100 missing in Mexico and Central America.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO
HAVANA, Cuba (AP) — Not so long ago the tables at Woow!!! restaurant in Havana were filled with tourists ordering mojitos and plates of grilled octopus.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO
HAVANA (AP) — More than 400 Western Union offices that Cubans heavily rely on for remittances sent by family abroad are in danger of closing amid a growing number of sanctions the U.S. government has placed on the island.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba relaxed coronavirus restrictions Monday in hopes of boosting its economy, allowing shops and government offices to reopen and welcoming locals and tourists at airports across the island except in Havana.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba relaxed coronavirus restrictions Monday in hopes of boosting its economy, allowing shops and government offices to reopen and welcoming locals and tourists at airports across the island except in Havana.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO
