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August 21st

Danny Glover and Saul Landau Post Article on Their Visit to Cuban in Jail

<p style="text-align: justify;">HAVANA, CUBA.- American actor Danny Glover and writer Saul Landau, also from the US, narrate details of their recent visit Cuban antiterrorist fighter Gerardo Hernandez in the Victorville prison, California, in an article posted by Progreso Weekly. Read More

BUSTLER: Alternative Initiatives CUBA Conference

<p style="text-align: justify;">Alternative Initiatives Cuba is the first in a series of groundbreaking conferences that investigate the influence of a country's political, economic and social conditions on its architecture. The conference will speculate on the future of architecture and development in Cuba. Read More

Letter from China: The U.S. embarrassment at the World Expo

<p style="text-align: justify;">I had to go to China to get to Cuba, the weirdness of which was not lost on me (our Chinese guide almost fell over when I explained that as an American, I couldn't go to Cuba. I said that it was kind of a long story) Read More

Marazul Welcomes Reports of a New Travel Policy to Cuba

<p style="text-align: justify;">As the largest travel service provider to Cuba, Marazul welcomes the reports that President Obama intends to broaden the existing categories and reinstate previous categories of travel to Cuba. Our country has no travel restrictions on any other country in the world, and Marazul believes it's past time to transcend the stale policies of yesterday and create new foundations of communication and understanding between our two countries. Read More

August 20th

Feeling Havana heat with a retro 80's action film

<p style="text-align: justify;">Aug 19 2010 04:20 PM ET. We begin with the plot: “Havana is a mysterious, sensuous city with gorgeous architecture, white Caribbean beaches, hot,pulsating music, vintage American automobiles and some of the most beautiful women in the world. Read More

Greene: Easing Cuba travel restrictions would be good for Florida

<p style="text-align: justify;">Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Jeff Greene said again Thursday he was open to lifting travel and trade restrictions with Cuba, saying the tourism impact for Florida created by easing the restrictions could be huge. Read More

Oil Prospects in Cuba Have Some Rethinking U.S. Trade Embargo

<p style="text-align: justify;">Havana, Cuba.WASHINGTON " As speculation surfaces of oil prospects in Cuba, officials are worried that the United States’ <br> embargo will fall short with trade, as the island continues to attract global investments from countries such as China. Read More

Cuban distinguished in Mexico for promoting improvised oral poetry

<p style="text-align: justify;">Havana, (AIN).- Poet Waldo Leyva, cultural attaché of the Cuban embassy in Mexico, was recognized today in the Aztec city of Querétaro for his systematic work in favor of the preservation, study, and promotion of the improvised oral poetry in Iberian America. Read More

Puppets are Partying at the Bertolt Brecht

<p style="text-align: justify;">The children’s theater company “Integración” will stage “Maria Moñitos, la lluvia y algo más” at the Theater Cafe of the Bertolt Brecht Cultural Center, in Havana’s Vedado district. The performances will begin at 11:00 am all Saturdays and Sundays in August. Read More

Cuban Triple Jumper Goes to Youth Olympic Final

<p style="text-align: justify;">Cuban triple jumper Radame Fabar classified for the finals of the Singapore 2010 Youth Olypic Games with a personal best of 15.99 meters on his first attempt, a mark he says he can beat. Read More