Thousands Of Cubans Stranded En Route To The United States
For the past couple month, 5,000 Cuban migrants have been trying to make their way to the United States. Since the beginning of their journey, they have faced trouble being allowed to cross borders of...
View ArticlePresident Barack Obama Will Make Good On A Promise To Close The U.S. Naval...
This Tuesday [January 12, 2016] President Barack Obama will deliver his final State of the Union address. White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough sat down with Chris Wallace on Fox News Sunday for a...
View ArticleCuba To Launch The Country’s First Home Broadband Internet Service
Cuba is in the pre-execution stage to bring the country’s first-ever home broadband service to homes in the capital of Havana, the Cuban state telecommunications company announced on Sunday. The...
View ArticleSpotify Goes From 20 Million to 30 Million Subscribers In Only 9 Months
On Monday (March 21), President Barack Obama made a very historic visit to Cuba, which is sure to spark much conversation heading to the election season in the coming months. Associated with the trip,...
View ArticleTampa Bay Rays Defeat Cuban National Team 4-1 In Landmark Game In Havana, Cuba
President Barack Obama’s trip to Cuba this week already has quite a bit of historical significance, but today, the MLB’s Tampa Bay Rays took on the Cuban National Team in Havana, defeating them 4-1 in...
View ArticleMariachi USA Migrates to Cuba
Consistently lessening in restriction and inaccessibility, Cuba is seemingly opening up to the thought and concept of tourism, commerce and culture swapping. Mariachi USA, a festival regularly...
View ArticleNJ Governor Chris Christie Demands Assata Shakur Be Extradited From Cuba
For the past 18 months, talks between the United States and Cuba have gotten more amicable, which is a far cry from the animosity of the past 50 years. In early 2015, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie...
View ArticleCuban Migrants Rescued From Raft Accused Of Shooting Themselves In Order To...
Last Saturday, Six wounded Cuban migrants were rescued off the coast of the Key West and are now being accused of shooting themselves in an attempt to be granted asylum into the United States. Of the...
View ArticleOrishas, Pioneers In Afro-Cuban Hip Hop, Re-Unite For New Video
The rhythmic, tropical sounds of Cuban music and cultural swagger of Hip Hop mesh beautifully when long time Cuban urban group Orishas blends them. The group formed in 1999, combining traditional...
View ArticleHarlem Hosts Memorial Honoring Fidel Castro
This past weekend, February 4th, the legacy of revolutionary Cuban president Fidel Castro was commemorated at Washington Heights’ Malcolm X and Dr. Betty Shabazz Center (3940 Broadway). Activists from...
View ArticleCode For Cuba Hackathon Combats Cuba’s Online Restrictions
Roots of Hope is holding a Code for Cuba Hackathon to develop tools for residents get things done while dodging online restrictions The Code For Cuba event, which kicks off April 25th at Facebook’s...
View ArticleU.S. Poll Says Cubans Want Better Relations With America
Separated by 90 miles of water, waves of distrust, and a history of political warfare, it seems there is change on the horizon between U.S. and Cuban relations. In a poll done by Univision, US...
View ArticleCuba to Be Removed From Terrorist List
After decades of hostility, The White House announced on Tuesday that President Obama intends to remove Cuba from the American government’s list of nations that sponsor terrorism. The decision to...
View ArticleCheapAir.com Now Selling Nonstop Flights To Cuba
Wednesday CheapAir.com became the first online retailer in the US to offer direct flights to Cuba Six weeks ago CheapAir.com became the first online travel agency to offer flights to Cuba from the US,...
View ArticleGutfeld Slams Media for Recasting Cuba’s ‘Past Pain as Charming’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5W653vDVAk Recently, Greg Gutfeld slammed the media for their concerns that lifting the embargo would ruin the communist nation’s charm Gutfield went against those who...
View ArticleObama Announces U.S. To Re-Open Embassies Restoring Relations With Cuba
President Barack Obama announces re-establishment of U.S.-Cuba diplomatic ties President Barack Obama said Wednesday that it was past time for the U.S. to re-establish diplomatic relations with Cuba as...
View ArticleCuba First Country To Stop Mother-To-Newborn Transmission Of AIDS And Syphilis
With advancement in science Cuba has now stopped the transmission of HIV/AIDS and syphilis from mothers to their babies According to the World Health Organization(WHO) announcement made on Monday, Cuba...
View ArticlePlane Crashes During Takeoff From Havana Airport
Havana, Cuba is in a state of panic after a Cubana de Aviacion Boeing 737 plane crashed shortly into a field and railway after takeoff. The flight was departing from Havana’s Jose Marti International...
View ArticleRihanna and Childish Gambino Reportedly Shooting Movie in Cuba
Sultry songstress Rihanna and rapper/actor Donald Glover have been spotted in Havana, Cuba together and are reportedly on the Caribbean island shooting a new movie. According to Cuban publication...
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