Author Archives: Anthony Brenner

Cuba and Mexico discuss the excellent state of bilateral relations

Mexico City, May 8 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister Carlos Fernández de Cossío and Mexican Foreign Ministry Undersecretary for Latin America and the Caribbean Raquel Serur spoke today about the excellent state of bilateral relations. In a message posted … Continue reading

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Afro-Cuban history is on the menu at Soul de Cuba Cafe in Tampa

Owner Jesús Puerto explains the challenges faced by Ybor City’s earliest Black Cuban settlers. WUSF | By Dalia Colon Published May 8, 2025  Listen to the episode There’s no shortage of Cuban restaurants in Florida. But one stands out for its commitment … Continue reading

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Cohiba Vs. Cohiba: Another Win For Cuba

Judge dismisses General Cigar’s lawsuit in the decades-long legal battle over the Cohiba trademark May 8, 2025 | By Gregory Mottola — Cigar Aficionado he legal battle for Cohiba, Cuba’s flagship luxury cigar brand, has been going on for nearly 30 years, and a … Continue reading

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President of Cuba congratulates Pope Leo XIV

Havana, May 8 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel today congratulated American Robert Prevost, the newly elected Supreme Pontiff who took the name of Leo XIV, as revealed this Thursday by Cardinal Protodeacon Dominique Mamberti. In addition to congratulating Pope … Continue reading

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Russian embassy in Cuba invites to the Friendship Race

cuba news/acn 07 May 2025 HAVANA, Cuba, May 7 (ACN) On the occasion of the 65th anniversary of the reestablishment of diplomatic relations between Cuba and Russia, the embassy of the Eurasian country called on the Cuban people to participate in … Continue reading

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Defending champions Cuba announce expanded roster for WBSC Youth Baseball5 World Cup

07/05/2025 WBSC News The 16 players selected – eight boys and eight girls – represent the six provinces competing in the National Championship. Eros Bernal Morales, the technical head of Baseball5 in Cuba, will be the general manager. Sergio Arturo … Continue reading

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In Trump’s Crackdown on Immigrants, Cuban Mother Is Separated From Her Infant Daughter

By Eileen Sosin — Belly of the Beast May 7, 2025 HAVANA, Cuba — Heidy Sánchez lived in Florida for five years after immigrating from Cuba. She worked in Tampa as a nursing assistant, paid her taxes and had no … Continue reading

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Cuba: International Solidarity Conference Follows up Massive March of the People

May 6 (Cuba Si/Orinoco Tribune) In a strong display of defiance and solidarity, over 5 million people marched in the cities of revolutionary Cuba on May 1. Through these impressive marches, the Cuban people stood united and strong against US … Continue reading

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Cuban Cardinal before the conclave: “There is a desire to maintain the legacy of Pope Francis”

The Archbishop of Havana said there is a will to continue the work of Francis and admitted that he had candidates in mind. by  OnCuba Staff May 6, 2025 — OnCuba News Cuban Cardinal Juan García Rodríguez, Archbishop of Havana, is … Continue reading

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Papushi: the Cuban king of Tex-Mex

In February, he won the Tejano Mundial Award in the Cumbia Pop Song of the Year category with his song “Te digo adiós.” by Brenda González — OnCuba News  May 5, 2025 in Music Jorge Soto (Holguín, March 12, 1986) took … Continue reading

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