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President of International Organization for Standardization to Visit Cuba

Allan Morrison, president of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), will begin a visit to Cuba on Thursday.<br /> Read More

On Site: Pondering Cuba's Future

Cuba anticipates 1 million U.S. visitors in the 12 months after the travel ban is lifted Read More

Hearings to Begin on Relaxed U.S. – Cuba Trade Policies

Trade Subcommittee Chairman John S. Tanner announced today that the House Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee will be holding hearings on the U.S.-Cuba trade policy on April 28.<br /> Read More

Growing Old in Cuba: A Preliminary Look

“¿Cuba? ... es muy complicado,” says our new Cuban acquaintance. Cuba? ... is very complicated. And growing old in Cuba can be complicated even more so by the infirmities of age.<br /> Read More

Cuba Capture Interest in Al-Jazeera Film Fest

The work of Cuban pianist Frank Fernandez and the drama of Palestinian in Gaza opened the fifth Al-Jazeera International Documentary Film Festival that begins on Tuesday its competitive sessions. Read More

D'Escoto: Climate Justice Court is Essential

Former president of the UN General Assembly, Nicaraguan Priest Miguel D''Escoto, affirmed on Wednesday that a Climate Justice Court is not only feasible but essential and urgent. Read More

E-zine says $50 will cover travel insurance

Travelers will have to pay $50 for medical insurance coverage upon entering Cuba, beginning May 1, according to an item in the El Duende (The Goblin) column of the e-zine Radio-Miami. Read More

US, Cuba meet but reach no deal on Haiti aid: Cuban official

Cuba and the United States have held a series of unprecedented talks to coordinate aid to earthquake-stricken Haiti but so far have failed to reach agreement, a top Cuban official said Wednesday. Read More

Int’l Symposium on Forestal Resources Begins in Pinar del Rio

The Fourth International Symposium on Forestal Resources began this Wednesday in the westernmost province of Pinar del Rio with the participation of experts from Cuba and abroad. Read More

Second Stage of Nationwide Anti-Polio Vaccination Campaign Begins Friday

More than half a million Cuban children will be immunized during the second stage of the 49th national anti-polio vaccination campaign that begins on Friday, April 23. Read More