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Archive - Sep 3, 2010

Fidel Castro: A Nuclear War Could Be the End of the World

<p style="text-align: justify;">HAVANA, Cuba, Sept (acn) The leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, said on Friday that a nuclear war, as the one that could begin in the Middle East, would almost certainly end life on Earth. Read More

Leisure Canada Commends Cuban Golf Course Initiative

<p style="text-align: justify;">Leisure Canada Inc., /quotes/comstock/11v!lcn (CA:LCN 0.20, 0.00, 0.00%) a Canadian corporation with three large-scale luxury real estate projects under development, applauds the Cuban government's recent decision to allow foreign investors to use state-owned land for up to 99 years in a change that will accelerate development of luxury hotels and golf courses on the island. Read More

SOUTH JOURNAL: Fidel Castro is now addressing Cuban University Students

<p style="text-align: justify;">September 3, 2010. South Journal, Havana. "Cuban leader Fidel Castro is now addressing hundreds of Cuban students and&nbsp; people in general at the historic stairs of the University of Havana on the need to prevent a nuclear war. Read More

Announced Concert of Silvio in Havana

<p style="text-align: justify;">The famous singer and songwriter Silvio Rodriguez will offer next September 10, at 8:30 p.m., a concert in Lazaro Peña Theater, as one of the activities for the bicentennial of the Chilean independence, informed today the Cuban newspaper Juventud Rebelde. <br>&nbsp; <br> Read More

Open Letter to the People of the Caribbean, Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves

<p style="text-align: justify;">Ralph E. Gonsalves, Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, has published an Open Letter to the People of the Caribbean protesting a U.S.destabilization effort against his government. Read More

No travel to 'terrorist' countries for Florida state universities: court

<p style="text-align: justify;">Miami./ September 1, 2010. Florida-based international scholars are reacting with disappointment to a federal appeals court ruling that reinstates a ban on state university funding for travel to “terrorist” countries, including Cuba. Read More

Cuban migrants held for ransom in Mexico rescued, government says

<p style="text-align: justify;">September 1, 2010 -- Updated 1557 GMT (2357 HKT). (CNN) -- Mexican authorities have rescued six undocumented Cuban migrants who had been held for ransom for a month in Cancun, a vacation hotspot on the nation's Yucatan Peninsula, the state-run Notimex news agency reported Wednesday. Read More

Tourism to Cuba increases in the first half of the year

<p style="text-align: justify;">Cuba, where tourism is one of the main sources of income, received 1.4 million vacationers in the first half of the year, up 1 percent over the same period last year, according to the National Bureau of Statistics. Read More

Fidel Castro to Speak to Cuban University Students

<p style="text-align: justify;">09/02/2010. Cuban Revolution leader Fidel Castro will speak on Friday to Cuban university students, to analyze the danger of a new war in the Middle East, with unpredictable consequences for the world, according to an official release. Read More

Cuban offshore oil plans gain momentum

<p style="text-align: justify;">September 01, 2010|By Shasta Darlington, CNN. While the Gulf of Mexico oil spill has sparked debate in America on the merits of deepwater drilling, 90 miles away Cuba's offshore plans are quietly taking shape. Read More