Blog Archives July 2015

Namibians Welcome the Cuban Five

The Cuban Five, who were arrested in 1998 and imprisoned in the United States of America on charges of conspiracy, arrived in Namibia Friday night.»

35th Caribbean Festival Starts in Santiago de Cuba

Attended by delegations from 42 countries and over 300 participants from the Commonwealth of the Bahamas, the guest of honor, the 35th Caribbean Festival, which will run until July 9, began on Friday.»

Fidel Castro Visits Research Institution in Havana

The historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro visited the Food Industry Research Center Friday evening, where he chatted for over four hours with 19 cheese makers who are taking a course at that center in Havana.»

Obama Calls Congress to Lift Blockade against Cuba

US President Barack Obama today asked Congress to lift the unilateral sanctions imposed against Cuba for over half a century, because that policy failed and resulted counterproductive for the United States.»