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Radio/TV Marti’s new ways of disseminating information

Trying to get around Havana’s censorship, the U.S Office of Cuba Broadcasting is showing off novel ways to disseminate information on the island, including USB drives made of paper and a system for sending cell phone text messages to large groups. Read More

Marianela Boan Returns to the Cuban Stage with “Caribe Deluxe”

Those of us who attended the performance staged at the Raquel Revuelta theatre on June 1st had the rare privilege of enjoying Marianela Boan’s poetry, which has returned to the Havana stage after an 8-year artistic hiatus. Read More

Toronto man, 78, guilty of sex crimes against children in Cuba

On Friday, James McTurk of Toronto became the first Canadian convicted of sex crimes committed against children in Cuba. Read More

Cuba says it will rejoin Caribbean Series

Nation hasn't played in championship since Castro ended participation in 1960 Read More

Colombian peace talks resume in Cuba

While the negotiations resume in Havana, Cuba, Farc rebels continue fighting the security forces in the mountains of Colombia Read More

Failed Cuba-to-Fla. swimmer won't try again

The Australian who gave up her quest to swim from Cuba to Florida because of painful jellyfish stings said Thursday that she will not make another attempt. Read More

Illustrated Edition of La Niña de Guatemala Launched

The Amanuense publishing house launched the illustrated edition of the poem "La Niña de Guatemala" (The Guatemalan Girl) one of the most well-known poems of Jose Marti (1853-1895), the Cuban national hero. Read More