There’s a fascinating hotpot of cookbook authors coming to the Miami International Book Fair running Sunday through Nov. 20, with subjects as varied as Caribbean, Southern-Latino, African, Chinese, Cuban and American cooking. There’s even a new venue for food aficionados — on Nov. 19, three authors will be cooking a recipe from their books, then sharing with the audience at Miami-Dade College’s …
SANTIAGO DE CUBA.— Observing the Serpent Parade for two hours as it descends from above along Aguilera Street to Céspedes Park in the center of town confirms that the raison d’être of the Caribbean festivals in this eastern Cuban city continues to provide a powerful motivation to support them.
Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit arrived in Havana Tuesday to attend the Third Ministerial Meeting between Cuba and the Caribbean Community (Caricom), the official Cuban daily Granma reported.
The half-century-old Cuban trade embargo has seen better days. For its first 30 years, when the Castro crowd was in cahoots with the Soviets — even welcomed nukes 90 miles from Florida — the embargo enjoyed widespread support. Cuba – Embargo – Economic – Sanctions – Caribbean
Cuba took the first steps toward releasing 52 political prisoners as the island’s Catholic Church on Thursday notified five they would be freed soon in a deal struck with the Cuban government that drew praise from Washington.
Cuba took the first steps toward releasing 52 political prisoners as the island’s Catholic Church on Thursday notified five they would be freed soon in a deal struck with the Cuban government that drew praise from Washington.
HAVANA, Cuba Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos said his country is willing to take in 52 Cuban political prisoners set for release by Raul Castros government.
HAVANA, Cuba Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos said his country is willing to take in 52 Cuban political prisoners set for release by Raul Castros government.
HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) – Cuban dissident Guillermo Farinas on Thursday ended his 135-day hunger strike after the communist government said it would free 52 political prisoners, an opposition leader told AFP.
HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) – Cuban dissident Guillermo Farinas on Thursday ended his 135-day hunger strike after the communist government said it would free 52 political prisoners, an opposition leader told AFP.