Daily Archives: August 27, 2016
Cuban Official Josefina Vidal Accuses US of Using the Internet “To Promote Subversion” / 14ymedio
14ymedio, Havana, 26 August 2016 – Josefina Vidal, Director of the United States Division for Cuba’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said Tuesday that the internet… Continue reading
First Conference On Internet Freedom In Cuba To Be Held In Miami / 14ymedio, Mario Penton
14ymedio, Mario Penton, Miami, 24 August 2016 – This coming 12-13 September, independent Cuban journalists will meet with digital innovators and individuals who are… Continue reading
All the U.S. Airlines That Are Flying to Cuba by Christopher Tkaczyk August 26, 2016
Looking for a flight schedule to Cuba? We’ve got you covered.
When JetBlue’s inaugural commercial flight to Santa Clara lands next week, it will become… Continue reading
US sends 161 immigrants back to Cuba after stopping their sea crossing AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE 26 AUG 2016 AT 22:05 ET
The United States repatriated 161 Cubans this week after intercepting them at sea as they attempted to reach American soil,… Continue reading
Iranian minister’s trip to Cuba, Latin America raises concern about its influence in region By Andrew O’Reilly Published August 25, 2016 Fox News Latino
Trailed by an enormous delegation of economic advisors, Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif arrived in… Continue reading
Cuba shipping gains unlikely in the short term Greg Miller, Special Correspondent | Aug 24, 2016 12:23PM EDT
Despite all the hype on Cuba, commercial shipping’s opportunities to do business with the island are unlikely to significantly improve until at… Continue reading
Cuba, China sign new accords to boost economic cooperation (Xinhua) Updated: 2016-08-27 10:58
HAVANA – Cuba and China on Friday signed new agreements aimed at deepening bilateral cooperation in a number of fields.
Zhang Xiangchen, deputy international trade representative with… Continue reading
U.S. should end special treatment for Cubans, Costa Rican minister says BY FRANCO ORDOÑEZ fordonez@mcclatchydc.com
WASHINGTON The foreign minister of Costa Rica has called on the United States to abandon the Cuban Adjustment Act, saying it’s largely responsible for attracting… Continue reading
U.S. rules out swap of jailed Cuban spy Ana Belen Montes BY NORA GÁMEZ TORRES ngameztorres@elnuevoherald.com
The Obama administration “has no intention” of releasing or swapping jailed Cuban spy Ana Belen Montes, according to a letter sent by the U.S.… Continue reading
Cuba calls Miami conference on internet freedom an act of ‘subversion’ In Cuba Today Staff
Josefina Vidal, Cuba’s Foreign Ministry’s director general for the United States, said that an upcoming conference in Miami on internet use on the island seeks… Continue reading