Author Archives: Anthony Brenner

Cuba sues the US for denying a volleyball team visa

Havana, June 27 (Prensa Latina) The decision by the U.S. embassy here to deny a visa to the delegation that was scheduled to participate in a women’s volleyball tournament in Puerto Rico is making headlines in major national media outlets … Continue reading

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Statement by the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Cuba does not recognize any authority of the Organization of American States

Havana, June 27 (RHC/ACN) — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement on Friday, reiterating that Cuba does not and will not recognize any moral or legal authority of the Organization of American States (OAS), nor of any of … Continue reading

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Tribute to writer Ernest Hemingway continues in Cuba

Havana, June 27 (Prensa Latina) Academics and scholars, all admirers of the work of the celebrated American writer Ernest Hemingway, are meeting here today to recall his legacy and share knowledge at the international colloquium that bears his name. There … Continue reading

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Cuba seeks multi-destination support for tourism recovery

Havana, June 27 (Prensa Latina) Cuban authorities and tourism specialists are seeking substantial support from the multi-destination region to promote the recovery of the country’s travel industry. This opinion was echoed this Friday by 80 experts on the subject, representing … Continue reading

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Cuba denounces refusal of US visas to athletes

Havana, June 27 (Latin Press) The Cuban Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bruno Rodriguez, today denounced the US government’s measure preventing the attendance of the Cuban women’s volleyball team at the Final Four Norceca tournament. “The denial of visas for Puerto … Continue reading

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US Travel Decline Sparks Cuba’s Bold and Transformative Vision for a Revolutionary Caribbean Schengen to Supercharge Latin American Tourism

Saturday, June 28, 2025 — Travel and Tour World Confronting a sudden decline in US tourism arrivals, Cuba has unveiled an ambitious and transformative plan to develop a “Caribbean Schengen” — a groundbreaking regional visa initiative meant to facilitate borderless movement across … Continue reading

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China and Cuba inaugurate first regular cargo air link

China 26-Jun-2025 — CGTN On June 25, China and Cuba officially launched their first regularly scheduled international freight corridor. The ribbon-cutting ceremony was attended by Cuba’s Transport Minister, Eduardo Rodriguez Davila, Deputy Minister of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment Debora … Continue reading

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Belly of the Beast Documentary Packs Havana Cinema

June 24, 2025 — Belly of the Beast More than 600 people came out to Havana’s Acapulco Cinema for a special screening of our documentary film From Gaza to Cuba. See what people said about the event HERE Belly of the Beast … Continue reading

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Cuban President greets the International Peace Forum

Havana, June 24 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Díaz-Canel welcomed the First International Peace Forum held in Brussels, where the promotion of war conflagrations as mere business was condemned, according to the Cuban Communist Party today. The political organization revealed the … Continue reading

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Cuba assumed the role of Coordinator Country of the G-21

Comprising 33 nations, the entity advocates nuclear disarmament as a top priority June 24 (Granma) Yesterday, Cuba assumed the role of Coordinator Country of the Group of 21 (G-21) in Geneva, within the context of the United Nations Conference on … Continue reading

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