Author Archives: Anthony Brenner

“A LONG TRADITION OF REGIME CHANGE”

Nov 27 (Belly of the Beast) Of course, the war on Cuba didn’t begin with Trump. The U.S. has attempted to replace the Cuban government through a variety of means since the ‘60s. During one of the 1960 presidential debates, … Continue reading

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Cuban official in Montevideo: Cuba is open to Uruguayan tourists 

Montevideo, Nov 30 (Prensa Latina) Cuba has much to offer Uruguayan tourists, the island’s tourism advisor for South America, José Antonio Aguilera, told tour operators here on Friday. Aguilera was speaking at the headquarters of the Latin American Integration Association … Continue reading

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Los Ríos governor received Cuban ambassador to Chile

Havana, Nov 30 (Radio Habana Cuba) The governor of the Los Ríos region, Luis Cuvertino, received today the Cuban ambassador of Cuba, Mercedes Vicente, who is attending the national meeting of solidarity with her country, in the city of Valdivia. … Continue reading

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ELIÁN – 25 YEARS LATER

Nov 27 (Belly of the Beast) On Thanksgiving Day in 1999, five-year-old Elián González was found alone on an inner tube off the coast of Florida. He’d left Cuba by boat with his mother, who didn’t survive the journey. Elián … Continue reading

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President Díaz-Canel visits economic centers in Cienfuegos

Cienfuegos, Cuba, Nov 27 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel visited production centers in Lajas municipality, in Cienfuegos province, as part of regular visits he pays to the territories to assess their socioeconomic development. According to the Presidency of the … Continue reading

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Cuba prepares for international event Decade of Afro-descendants

Havana, November 29 (Radio Habana Cuba) —  With the motto “Equality, Equity and Social Justice,” the International Conference Decade of Afro-descendants Cuba 2024 will be held from December 9th to the 13th. The international conference will take place at the Havana … Continue reading

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Díaz-Canel chairs the Anti-Imperialist Tribune in support of Palestine

Sancti Spíritus, Cuba, Nov 29 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel chaired today in this central province of the country the Anti-Imperialist Tribune in defense of the cause of the Palestinian people, which was attended by thousands of Sancti Spíritus … Continue reading

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U.S. solidarity group The People’s Forum raises money for urgent aid to Cuba

New York, November 29 (Radio Habana Cuba) — The U.S. solidarity group The People’s Forum is raising money for urgent aid to Cuba. In a statement released in New York City, the U.S. group said:   We’ve already raised over … Continue reading

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Mexican president asks Trump to end the blockade against Cuba

Mexico City, Nov 28 (Prensa Latina) Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said today that she proposed to the elected president of the United States, Donald Trump, to end the economic blockades against Cuba and Venezuela imposed by that northern country. Referring … Continue reading

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Cuba pays tribute to the eight medical students executed 153 years ago 

Havana, November 28 (Radio Habana Cuba) — The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel accompanied thousands of young people who took part on Wednesday in the … Continue reading

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