Author Archives: Anthony Brenner
Cuban espresso selected as world’s best coffee
Cuban espresso, rated 4.6 stars out of a total of five, tops the list by Taste Atlas, a prestigious gastronomic guide that considered 80 other preparations from different countries. April 22 (OnCuba News) The prestigious gastronomic guide Taste Atlas published a ranking … Continue reading
President of Cuba met with the Princess of Monaco
Havana, May 17 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel met today with Caroline, Princess of Monaco and Hanover, who is on an official visit to the island as president of the Monte Carlo Ballet. This meeting, held in one of … Continue reading
Cuban President congratulates fighters against homophobia
Havana, May 17 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Díaz-Canel today congratulated those who have been organizing rallies against discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity in Cuba for 18 years. On the occasion of the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia … Continue reading
Setback for Trump: US Supreme Court rejects use of deportation law
Washington, May 16 (Prensa Latina) The U.S. Supreme Court today blocked President Donald Trump’s plans by rejecting his decision to move forward with the deportation of a group of immigrants under the Alien Enemies Act of 1798. The decision, a … Continue reading
Three Gold Medals for Cuba in Beach Wrestling World Series
May 16 (Cuba Si) Cuba achieved a solid performance of three titles out of a possible four, and a silver medal, in the first stop of the World Series of beach wrestling, held in Monterrey, Mexico. This event was the … Continue reading
Ruthie Meadows awarded prestigious Goizueta Fellowship for groundbreaking work on Cuban women in jazz
Meadows’ upcoming project will lead her towards the development of her second book, which explores the intersection of gender, tradition and transformation within Cuba’s evolving jazz landscape May 16, 2025 —- Nevada Today – University of Nevada, RenoMarina Bucini, ’23 … Continue reading
Cuban President reaffirms solidarity with the Palestinian people
Havana, May 15 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel reaffirmed his country’s solidarity with the Palestinian people today, on the occasion of the 77th anniversary of the Nakba (catastrophe), one of the most tragic episodes experienced by the Arab nation. … Continue reading
43rd International Tourism Fair of Cuba held in Havana
Source: Xinhua| 2025-05-03 Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel (1st R) visits the China Pavilion at the 43rd International Tourism Fair of Cuba (FITCuba 2025) in Havana, Cuba, on May 2, 2025. (Photo by Joaquin Hernandez/Xinhua) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel (1st R) visits … Continue reading
Cuban cigarillo factory overwhelmed by burning demand overseas
Rigoberto DIAZ AFP – May 15, 2025 — Indiana Gazette Cuba’s sole producer of cigarillos cannot keep up with exploding demand abroad for the smaller, cheaper, machine-rolled version of the island nation’s much more famous hand-crafted cigars. Working at full … Continue reading
Cuban Foreign Minister congratulates Canadian counterpart on her appointment
Havana, May 14 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez today congratulated Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand on her appointment to the position and expressed his willingness to strengthen bilateral ties. In his account on X, the highest representative of … Continue reading

