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February 27th

Naomi Campbell apologizes for hitting a cameraman in Havana

Supermodel Naomi Campbell has apologized to NBC News after hitting a camera during a fit of rage outside the Hotel Nacional de Cuba in Havana Read More

More than 120,000 patients have been treated at the CIREN

Since its founding on February 26, 1989, the International Center for Neurological Restoration (CIREN) has treated 120,000 patients from 93 countries, including Cuba. Read More

Havana is preparing to celebrate the Grand Prix of Fencing

Competitors from over 20 countries, including Cuba, have already confirmed their attendance at the traditional Grand Prix Villa of Havana fencing, from March 13 to 15. Read More

Russia wants to build a new airport in Cuba

Russia is managing partner with the UAE to build a gigantic airport in Cuba. The airport would operate as an international platform for Latin America and eventually North America as well as global connection to the Special Economic Zone of Mariel. Read More

Remittances to Cuba will double this year

With diplomatic and economic liberalization initiated by President Barack Obama to Cuba the amount of remittances from the US could double from this year, expects a report by the analysis group Inter-American Dialogue on remittances in the continent. Read More

Cuban delegation arrived to Washington

On Wednesday afternoon, Cuban delegation arrived to US capital for the second round of talks with the US, which is chaired by the General Director of US Foreign Ministry, Josefina Vidal Ferreiro. Read More

Zapatero and Moratinos visited Havana

Cuban President Raul Castro received on Wednesday in Havana former Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero and former Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos. Read More

Coca-Cola will return to Cuba if relations are normalized with the United States

Vice President of Public Relations and Communications for Latin America of Coca-Cola, Rafael Fernández Quirós, said that the company does not rule out return "in the not too distant future" to Cuba, if US change its law with the recent "thaw" of the bilateral relationship. Read More

Democrats of the United States returned optimistic from their trip to Cuba

The group of Democrats who traveled last week to Havana today relied on "a very strong bipartisan compromise" in Congress in favor of a change in relationships that, in their opinion, will help consolidate the political shift between the two countries. Read More

Obama extended the emergency declaration adopted after the shoot-down of Brothers to the Rescue

US President Barack Obama extended the emergency declaration adopted in 1996 after the demolition, by the Cuban Army, of two civilian planes from the Cuban exile organization Brothers to the Rescue. Read More