Escambray ENGLISH EDITION
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58th Casa de las Americas Literary Prize Begins in Havana
Blog Archives January 2017
Cubans to Stage March of Torches January 28th
From San Antonio to Maisí, for Cuba and Martí, and as always with Fidel, the people united will march the night of January 28, in a tribute to José Martí, on the eve of the anniversary of his birth»
Turkey to Restore Ancient Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, located in the district of Bodrum, in the southwestern Aegean Region of Turkey, has been set for restitution»
Sancti Spiritus Receives Guayabera Shirt from Rene Gonzalez
The Hero of the Republic of Cuba, René González Sehwerert, donated a guayabera of his own to Sancti Spiritus»
Cuba to Host International Symposium on Gender Violence
The event, to be held at Havana’s La Pradera International Health Center, will be attended by academics, researchers and social activists from Ecuador, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Germany, Canada and South Africa »
Cuba, USA Issue Joint Statement on Migratory Policy
This January 12, the governments of the Republic of Cuba and the United States of America agreed to take a major step toward the normalization of their migration relations, in order to ensure a regular, safe and orderly migration»
Cuba Considers Obama’s Migratory Decision an Important Step
Cuba considers a positive step forward in improving relations with the USA an agreement announced yesterday by President Barack Obama to secure regular, safe and orderly migration between the two countries. Obama’s declaration does away with the so-called ‘wet foot, dry foot’ policy that guaranteed any Cuban arriving in US territory, no matter how, to becoming a legal resident. »
US Government Ends “Wet Foot, Dry Foot” Policy against Cuba
The Obama administration is ending a policy that granted residency to Cubans who arrived in the United States without visas, the White House announced Thursday. A White House statement said, “The Department of Homeland Security is ending the so-called ‘wet-foot/dry foot’ policy, which was put in place more than 20 years ago and was designed for a different era. Effective »
US Religious Leader Calls for End of Blockade on Cuba
John McCoollogh, Church World Service CEO, has reiterated the need to put an end to the economic, financial and trade blockade imposed by the White House on Cuba more than 50 years ago»
Spanish Singer Enrique Iglesias in Cuba for New Video Clip
Spanish singer Enrique Iglesias has shot in Cuba some scenes for a new video clip with Cuban musician Descemer Bueno and Puerto Rican duo Zion and Lenox»