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October 19th

Cuba is ready for partial elections: electoral authorities

Cuba is ready to elect the delegates of municipal assemblies on Sunday, the National Electoral Commission chief said Friday. Read More

Reforms Spread to Cuba’s Travel Policy

The easing of travel restrictions announced by the Cuban government Tuesday was one of the most eagerly awaited reforms. However, limitations remain in place for professionals and others deemed essential to the country’s development or national security. Read More

October 18th

Defense wants 9/11 trial televised globally from Guantanamo

The death penalty trial of five Guantanamo prisoners accused of plotting the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the United States is so important that it should be televised globally, defense lawyers argued. Read More

Unfinished Spaces’ follows the journey of 3 Cuban architects

The film "Unfinished Spaces’ follows the journey of 3 Cuban architects Read More

Cuba eases travel restriction for citizens

Starting next year, Cubans traveling abroad will face fewer hurdles leaving the country Read More

US Ballet Stars to Attend Havana Festival

Dancers from 20 countries — including dance stars from the United States such as Sarah Lene, Daniel Ulbricht and Tom Gold — will attend the 23rd International Ballet Festival of Havana (Oct. 28 – Nov. 7) Read More

US welcomes Cuba decision to end foreign travel permits

The United States has welcomed the decision by the Cuban government to abolish the requirement for exit permits. Read More

Guyana President Visits Cuba

Guyana''s President Donald Rabindranauth Ramotar arrived in Cuba on an official visit to meet with his peer, Raul Castro. Read More

Panama draws with Cuba late, advances

Nelson Barahona scored in the 77th minute to give Panama a 1-1 draw with Cuba on Tuesday and send it to the final round of CONCACAF World Cup qualifying. Read More

October 17th

FARC chief negotiator arrives in Cuba

FARC’s negotiating team is set to travel to Norway Tuesday to initiate peace talks with the Colombian government after their chief spokesperson Ivan Marquez finally arrived in Cuba. Read More