Daily Archives: January 3, 2016
Happy Talk from Cuba’s General-President / 14ymedio, Reinaldo Escobar Posted on January 2, 2016
14ymedio bigger14ymedio, Reinaldo Escobar, Havana, 2 January 2015 – In the Cuban National Assembly of People’s Power final meeting of the year, the Minister of the… Continue reading
Cuba, One Year After December 17, 2014 / Ivan Garcia Posted on January 3, 2016
Ivan Garcia, 14 December 2015 — In a basement blackened by humidity and soot, Leonardo Santizo and two workers make cookies, candy and peanut nougat,… Continue reading
14ymedio’s 14 Cuban Faces of the Year for 2015 / 14ymedio Posted on January 3, 2016
14ymedio, Havana, 24 December 2015 — The protagonists of 2015 Cuba have made their mark sometime in the past twelve months. These people from… Continue reading
Cuban Faces of 2015: Tania Bruguera, Artist / 14ymedio Posted on January 3, 2016
14ymedio, Havana, 27 December 2015 – Announcing a performance in the Plaza of the Revolution tossed the artist Tania Bruguera into the middle of a hurricane… Continue reading
President Obama considering visit to Cuba to shore up relations – and his foreign policy legacy Christi Parsons
President Obama may go to Cuba this year if its government bolsters its human rights record and opens its doors more fully… Continue reading
A flow of Cubans – going home By Nick Miroff The Washington Post Published: January 2, 2016
HAVANA — Mauricio Estrada left Cuba in 2003 full of the same frustrations as so many others eager to move away. He married… Continue reading
Va. Republican challenges McAuliffe to meet with dissidents in Cuba By Laura Vozzella January 2 at 1:41 PM
MIAMI — On the eve of his three-day trade mission to Cuba, Gov. Terry McAuliffe (D) on Saturday pushed back against a… Continue reading
Cubans fleeing oppression, or moving?
As the number of Cubans stranded in Central America continues to grow, and the impact of thousands of new migrants heading to the United States — and most likely Miami-Dade — fuels concerns, even hysteria,… Continue reading
Cuba’s Santeria priests predict explosive migration, social unrest in 2016 HAVANA | BY JAIME HAMRE
Priests offering New Year’s prophecies from Cuba’s Afro-Cuban religion forecast an explosion in migration and social unrest worldwide in 2016.
Many on the Caribbean island… Continue reading
White House: decision on Obama Cuba trip in next couple months HONOLULU | BY JEFF MASON
The White House will decide in the next couple months about a potential trip by President Barack Obama to Cuba and wants both countries… Continue reading
