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January 25th

Dayron Robles to sit out 2013 season

Olympic hurdles champion Dayron Robles says he will no longer compete for his native Cuba. Read More

Cuba confirms undersea cable carrying data traffic

Cuba's state telecom monopoly confirmed Thursday that the island's first hard-wired Internet connection to the outside world has been activated, but said it won't lead to an immediate increase in access. Read More

Venezuela’s Maduro Visit Ailing Chavez in Cuba Today

Venezuela’s Vice President Nicolas Maduro said he traveled to Cuba today to receive instructions from cancer-stricken President Hugo Chavez on a regional summit taking place this week. Read More

January 24th

Cuba flight returns after maintenance issue

A flight from Grand Cayman to Havana, Cuba returned to the Owen Roberts International Airport after the pilot spotted a maintenance issue midair. Read More

January 23rd

Jokes and Laughs With Chavez in Cuba, Ally Says

Venezuela's top diplomat said Monday that he shared jokes and laughed together with President Hugo Chavez during a meeting in Cuba, where the socialist leader has been recovering after cancer surgery. Read More

January 22nd

Venezuela FM to Visit Ailing Chavez in Cuba

Venezuela's top diplomat says he plans to visit President Hugo Chavez in Cuba, where the ailing leader remains out of sight more than a month after a fourth cancer- recovering from cancer surgery. Read More

Cuba turns on submarine internet cable, but just for one-way traffic

Internet traffic appears to only be flowing to, not from, the country via the cable, according to internet routing analyst Renesys Read More

Int'l book fair to open in Cuba

More than 200 writers from 32 countries will take part in the 22nd international book fair to be held in Havana, Cuba, from February 14-24. Read More

Peru to kick off trade negotiations with Cuba, Nicaragua

Peru will begin trade negotiations with Cuba and Nicaragua, thus this will enhance the consolidation of Peruvian exports in Latin America; Peruvian Vice-Minister of Foreign Trade Carlos Posada Read More

Cuba Confirms Immigration updating Process Normal

The implementation of new immigration measures in Cuba is going normal since its beginning on January 14, reported the national press. Read More