In Cuba, Obama calls for burying 'last remnant' of Cold War

HAVANA (AP) — Capping his remarkable visit to Cuba, President Barack Obama on Tuesday declared an end to the "last remnant of the Cold War in the Americas" and openly urged the Cuban people to pursue a more democratic future for this communist...

Trump Enforces Stricter Cuba Policy, Cracks Down On US Tourism

President Donald Trump has signed a new memorandum imposing tighter restrictions on Cuba, taking direct aim at tourism and economic practices that benefit the Cuban government and military. The White House announced that it would enforce an...

New measures adopted by Donald Trump against Cuba

After failing to overthrow the Cuban Revolution for six decades, the hawks in Washington, supported by wealthy Cuban-American mafiosi who profit from their dirty policy, have continued to intensify their genocidal hostility against a people who...

Communist Cuba Outraged As Elon Musk's Company Commits Crime Of Providing Internet

Cuban authorities accused Starlink of violating four separate American laws Monday, as they complained about unauthorized internet access spreading across the island. The regulators complained in a Facebook post that SpaceX is illegally smuggling...

Texas Man Charged After Taking Florida Rental Boat To Cuba, Second Such Incident

Rental Boat’s Unauthorized Voyage Ends in Arrest for Texas Man A Texas man is facing charges from the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office after he allegedly stole a rental boat from a Stock Island marina and took it to Cuba, marking the second time he...

Call for the 9th Congress of the Communist Party of Cuba: A Congress that Belongs to All the People

The event will take place from April 16 to 19, 2026. Dear compatriots: Next October 3, we will celebrate the 60th anniversary of the historic day on which it became known that the United Party of the Socialist Revolution adopted the name Communist...

Rick Scott supports anti-communist policies against Cuba

Rick Scott, a U.S. Senator known for his strong stance against socialism and support for capitalism, recently shared a series of tweets expressing his views on various political issues. His comments highlight his support for the current...

Interview: Jamaican Author Lynda Edwards Talks ‘I Am Cuba,’ Caribbean History, and Finding Her Voice

In celebration of Caribbean Heritage Month this June, Happi Hour Live host Adrianna Clark of Jamaicans.com sat down with Jamaican author Lynda Edwards, whose latest novel I Am Cuba is earning widespread praise for its bold storytelling and...

Rental boat stolen from the Florida Keys ends up in Cuba

KEY WEST, Fla. – A boat rented in Key West crossed international waters and was found in Cuba. Leer en español According to Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies, Floyd Dean Devasier, 63, of Katy, Texas, was charged with stealing a rental boat....

Cuba: Sweating or Being Cool, the USD Makes the Difference

at the Carlos III shopping center in Havana At El Taller, a hardware store in the shopping center, employees only have two malfunctioning fans. / 14ymedio “The ACs are broken and the ones they’ve installed are ‘for where it’s needed,’” says a...

Cuba denounces inaction by U.S. authorities in fight against terrorism

Josefina Vidal affirmed that it is arbitrary for the U.S. government to designate Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism and to include it on a unilateral list Photo: Archive/RHC Havana, July 10 (RHC)-- Cuban Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs...

Cuba’s drug crisis: Families scour black market as pharmacies run dry, children’s lives hang in the balance

HAVANA, July 10 — Cuban Jessica Rodriguez never knows if she will find the medicines that keep her four-year-old son alive in a country that has all but run out of essential drugs. On a near daily basis she sprints from one state-run pharmacy to...

Lina Luaces crowned Miss Universe Cuba 2025

Lina Luaces crowned Miss Universe Cuba 2025 (Courtesy: MUC) HIALEAH, Fla. – Lina Luaces, the daughter of Lili Estefan, has been crowned Miss Universe Cuba 2025. The ceremony took place at Milander Park in Hialeah on Tuesday. The 22-year-old will...

Havana Weather for July 10 – 16

Bosque de La Habana. Photo: Monisha Ehsan Warm Afternoons with Some Rain… By Adrian Fuentes HAVANA TIMES – Over the central Caribbean Sea, at an altitude of approximately 12 kilometers, there is a broad area of low pressure, a system that extends...

Tallavana neighborhood secures Havana Garden Club’s Yard of the Month awards

Solidarity association condemns new US Cuba policy

HAVANA, Cuba, July 9 (ACN) The Portugal-Cuba Friendship Association (AAPC) condemned the recent anti-Cuban measures announced by the United States government to reinforce the economic siege to the island, the Foreign Ministry reported on its...

Does Cuba have a Real Government Program for the Economy?

or is it just for speeches? President Miguel Diaz Canel, also the head of the Communist Party of Cuba. By Marleidy Muñoz (El Toque) HAVANA TIMES – On July 5, 2025, the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, also the...

Trump Administration Cracks Down On Cuba Travel With $250,000 Fines For Tourists

Starting this week, Americans caught traveling to Cuba for tourism could face fines of up to $250,000, part of a sweeping crackdown by the Trump administration on U.S.-Cuba relations. On July 1, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order...

What’s Happening in Moa, Cuba’s Nickel Capital?

Reports denounce high levels of dangerous pollution Collage by El Toque By Mabel Torres (El Toque) HAVANA TIMES – “What comes out of your throat is black. It’s like we’re breathing poison. These people are slowly killing us.” This complaint,...

Trump Appears to Move off Regime Change Approach to Cuba

Ever since the MAGA movement engulfed the U.S. Republican Party, it has harbored two competing foreign-policy tendencies—a muscular internationalism and a neo-isolationist reluctance to intervene. That tension has played out on a number of issues,...