Widespread criticism of Cuba regime urged

Miami Herald 19 months ago

Widespread criticism of Cuba regime urged

With help from Eastern Europe to Latin America, a loud and clear chorus of international condemnation of Raúl Castro's regime can help set the stage for democracy to take hold inside Cuba, participants in a daylong conference in Coral Gables said on... Full Article at Miami Herald

Vatican: Pope to address abuse crisis
19 months ago

Pope Benedict XVI recognizes the damage and pain caused by the clergy sex abuse crisis and seeks to heal during his U.S. pilgrimage, the Vatican's No. 2 official said. Full Article at MSNBC
Fidel's successor gives Cubans the freedom to watch foreign television
19 months ago

After decades of being browbeaten by Communist state-run television, a new 24-hour channel with foreign content is being offered to Cuba's television viewers, many of whom were so bored they had turned off their sets years ago. Full Article at The Independent
End to cell phone, hotel bans shows how far behind Cuba is
19 months ago

There is a catch, however, to all this newfound openness. Most Cubans today don't have the hard currency they'll need to afford such luxuries. Many don't even have access to dollars or euros, period. Full Article at South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Cuba Lifts Ban on Locals Staying in Hotels
19 months ago

Posted on: Monday, 31 March 2008, 17:00 CDT MIAMI _ Cuba's so-called "tourism apartheid" _ which has long prohibited locals from staying at hotels _ ends midnight Monday, according to news agencies i... Full Article at Malaysia Sun