Daily Archives: August 22, 2011
El totalitarismo no sabe perderMonday, August 22, 2011 | Por Orlando Freire Santana
LA HABANA, Cuba, agosto, www.cubanet.org -Para un gobernante demócrata, una derrota electoral es vista como una consecuencia del pacto institucional, en el que se contempla la alternancia… Continue reading
Windhoek — Chief Pharmacist at the Central Medical Store in the Ministry of Health and Social Services, Gilbert Habimana, says he was authorised by Permanent Secretary Kahijoro Kahuure to purchase a consignment of wrong vaccines worth N$18 million from Cuba.… Continue reading
Angola: Country Available to Boost Economic Investment in Cuba21 August 2011
Havana — Angola is available to assist Cuba to develop its economy through the participation of the country's private and public sectors' investments.
The fact was expressed Friday by… Continue reading
The Original Bacardi Cuba Libre Celebrates 111th AnniversaryAutor: PR Newswire (engl.)22.08.2011, 14:05HAMILTON, Bermuda, August 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ —
Every day, about 6,000,000 BACARDI Cuba Libre cocktails are enjoyed around the world
This August, BACARDI Rum, the world´s favorite and best-selling… Continue reading
Monday, Aug. 22, 2011
Lessons from the affairs of Cuban crocodilesBy CESAR CHELALA
BUENOS AIRES — The recent finding that the seriously endangered Cuban crocodile (Crocodylus rhombifer) has been hybridizing in the wild with the American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) offers… Continue reading
Cuba's Laides in White attacked
Cuba's Laides in White attacked Cuba's Ladies in White as they held one of their protests.Sun, August 21, 2011 – 3:44 PM
HAVANA, Cuba – Supporters of Cuba's Ladies in White group say Cuba government… Continue reading
Libya: Col Gaddafi could flee to Venezuela or Cuba
Colonel Gaddafi could flee to a country not signed up to the International Criminal Court such as Venezuela or Cuba, South African sources say.By Aislinn Laing, Johannesburg
3:37PM BST 22 Aug… Continue reading
Updating Cuba's Immigration PolicyAugust 22, 2011 | Print This Post Print This PostHaroldo Dilla Alfonso
HAVANA TIMES, August 22 — Every time the general/president talks about updating something, I really don't understand what he means. It's probable that he's doing… Continue reading
Cuban dissident group says 2 members arrestedPublished August 22, 2011EFE
Havana – The Ladies in White, the dissident movement seeking freedom for political prisoners, reported the arrest of two of its members in Havana and the harassment of another group… Continue reading
"Every Sunday the beatings are worse, but they will have to kill us because we will continue going to mass."
CUBA: Inhumane acts committed by paramilitary forces against Ladies in White, worsenOnline Monday, August 22, 2011
Santiago de Cuba: At… Continue reading
Cuba's 'Ladies in White' targeted with arbitrary arrest and intimidation22 August 2011
The Cuban authorities must end their intimidation of a group of women campaigning for the release of political prisoners, Amnesty International said after 19 of the group's members… Continue reading
Posted on Monday, 08.22.11
Defections prompt calls for change in Cuban sportsBy ANNE-MARIE GARCIAAssociated Press
HAVANA — Cuba's version of the New York Yankees, the powerhouse Industriales, won the country's 2010 baseball championship with lights-out pitching by Armando Rivero and… Continue reading
INHUMANE ACTS COMMITTED BY PARAMILITARY FORCES AGAINST LADIES IN WHITE22-08-2011.Laida CarroCoalition of Cuban-American Women
(www.miscelaneasdecuba.net).- Santiago de Cuba / August 21, 2011. At 7 a.m. the homes of five human rights defenders in three municipalities in Eastern Cuba… Continue reading
Monumental Horrors / Rebeca MonzoRebeca Monzo, Translator: BW
In the past few days, I wrote about architectural horrors, today I am going to dedicate this post to the aggressions committed against our monuments.
Walking through the neighborhood of El Vedado,… Continue reading
