Daily Archives: November 16, 2013
The End of the Good Star / Regina Coyula Posted on November 16, 2013
I do not believe it, but the rumors circulating about Estrella Madrigal Valdés, former president of the Chamber of Commerce are diverse and nothing good (for… Continue reading
To a Certain Extent, We’re All on Parole / Juan Carlos Linares Posted on November 15, 2013
HAVANA, Cuba, November-www.cubanet.org — “La Libertad Extrapenal” — similar to parole — is a punitive category in which the offender does not live… Continue reading
Posted on Saturday, 11.16.13
Cuban Cardinal Jaime Ortega leaves a church leadership panel BY JUAN O. TAMAYO JTAMAYO@ELNUEVOHERALD.COM
Cuba’s Cardinal Jaime Ortega has been replaced as vice president of the Conference of Cuban Catholic Bishops, fueling speculation that Pope Francis… Continue reading
Was a Cuban hitman the second JFK assassin? New book reveals another plausible killer FEW people know more about the circumstances surrounding the assassination of President John F Kennedy than Professor Robert Blakey. By: Anthony SummersPublished: Sat, November 16, 2013… Continue reading
Gender Stereotyping in Cuba’s Health Missions Abroad November 15, 2013 Irina Echarry
HAVANA TIMES — Margarita had always wanted to be a doctor and had been willing to practice anywhere in the world, even in Havana’s Calixto Garcia Hosptial, where… Continue reading
Tricks in the Debate Surrounding Cuba’s Draft Labor Bill November 15, 2013 Isbel Diaz Torres
HAVANA TIMES – Those responsible for organizing the debate surrounding Cuba’s Draft Labor Bill came up with a means of confusing the workers during the… Continue reading
Cuba as a Member of the UN Human Rights Council Should Not be News / Miriam Leiva Posted on November 15, 2013
MADRID, Spain November www.cubanet.org That the Cuban government was elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council has… Continue reading
Prison Diary LXV: Cuba in the Human Rights Council: How to Demand What has Not Yet Been Met / Angel Santiesteban Posted on November 15, 2013
Shooting themselves in the foot
That Cuba, China and Russia have been elected to… Continue reading
Our Foreign Debt / Fernando Damaso Posted on November 15, 2013
These days, the authorities boast of having renegotiated their debts to Mexico, Japan, China and other countries, which, convinced that it would be very difficult to collect them, have… Continue reading
Paperboys Made in Cuba / Victor Ariel Gonzalez Celaya Posted on November 15, 2013
Isn’t it totally iconic that the four or five newspapers — no more — that are sold in Havana are distributed by old men?
Whether it’s… Continue reading
With a Double Standard Everything is Easier / Jorge Olivera Castillo Posted on November 14, 2013
HAVANA, Cuba, November www.cubanet.org – The Cuban government’s recent ruling outlawing the sale of imported clothing and shoes, as well as private rooms exhibiting… Continue reading
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