Daily Archives: October 25, 2014
Embargo 2014 / Rafael Leon Rodriguez Posted on October 24, 2014
The present year, 2014, started and in the last trimester Cuba began to pack its bags. And it is something that has been repeated since the last century to… Continue reading
Cuba and Ebola: Business or Solidarity? / 14ymedio Posted on October 24, 2014
THE NEW YORK TIMES: “Only Cuba and a few NGOs are offering what this major emergency needs: professionals prepared to treat patients.”
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THE WASHINGTON POST: “The… Continue reading
Can teetering Venezuela afford to be so generous? By Kieran Lonergan – Friday, October 24, 2014
As Venezuela restructures its petro-loans from China to boost its critically low dollar reserves, the question arises whether the move will be enough to… Continue reading
Cuban Singer “Salsa Doctor” To Perform In Miami October 24, 2014 9:40 AM
MIAMI (CBSMiami/AP) — A Cuban singer who lived in the U.S. for several years after being banned from Cuban airwaves is back in Miami for a performance… Continue reading
Cuba: Where the Rainbow Starts October 23, 2014 Luis Rondon Paz
HAVANA TIMES — In the course of Cuban history, political leaders have mocked sexual minorities. The medical and religious establishments labeled them sick and depraved beings, and, during the… Continue reading
Cuba dual currency panorama Submitted by: Oscar Rojas Curbelo Business and Economy 10 / 24 / 2014
One of the challenges that Cuba face nowadays is to remove dual currency. If during the first half of the 90s, when the… Continue reading
As Cuban economy stagnates, economists press for deeper reforms BY MARC FRANK HAVANA Fri Oct 24, 2014 12:46pm EDT
(Reuters) – Some of Cuba’s best-known economists are openly questioning the very core of the Soviet-style command economy and saying market… Continue reading