Category Archives: The Blockade?

Cuban government denies involvement in alleged violent practices in Venezuela

Havana, August 20 (Radio Habana Cuba) — The Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MINREX) issued a statement on Tuesday in which the island’s government denies any type of involvement in alleged actions of repression, espionage, persecution and torture in Venezuela. … Continue reading

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Cuba denounces negative impact of coercive measures on development

New Delhi, August 17 (Radio Habana Cuba) — Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez said Saturday that coercive measures such as the U.S. blockade against the Caribbean island are a serious obstacle to the full achievement of economic and social development. … Continue reading

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Cuba ratifies solidarity with the Bolivarian Revolution of Venezuela

Havana, Aug. 15 (Radio Habana Cuba) Member of the Political Bureau and Secretary of Organization of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC), Roberto Morales Ojeda, on Thursday ratified his country’s solidarity with the Bolivarian Revolution in … Continue reading

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The Epic Journey of Cuban Baseball Player Dayron Varona

August 13 (Belly of the Beast) “The [U.S.] blockade makes things hard. A Venezuelan can just sign a deal through an academy in Venezuela. A Dominican can be scouted in a Dominican academy and be signed. Not Cubans though. Cubans … Continue reading

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Statement by the Cuban Delegation attending Paris 2024

Paris, August 11 (Radio Habana Cuba) — The delegation representing Cuba at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games has declared its satisfaction for having competed with dignity and adherence to our values, inspired by the legacy of Commander in Chief Fidel … Continue reading

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Cuba’s Foreign Ministry denies fabricated reports about participation in Venezuelan elections

August 10 (Radio Habana Cuba) Statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba It is absolutely false that specialists in computer science or other areas have traveled from Cuba to Venezuela, with the purpose of modifying the … Continue reading

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Cuba expresses appreciation for statements against inclusion on terrorist list

Havana, August 6 (Radio Habana Cuba) — Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez on Monday thanked 23 international and regional organizations for their statements against the island’s inclusion on the unilateral list of states sponsoring terrorism. On the social network X, … Continue reading

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“China Spy Bases” in Cuba? Debunking the Rumors and Speculation

August 1 (Belly of the Beast) “It was established many, many years ago that Cuba does not represent a direct threat to the United States….Millions of dollars are being devoted to finding dirt, creating dirt and assembling reports like this.” … Continue reading

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CARICOM angry with US over hardships in Cuba

August 1 (Caribbean Life) Caribbean Community leaders say they are extremely angry with the US over its continued economic and political bullying of Cuba, contending that Cubans are experiencing grave hardship at the hands of the decades-old economic embargo imposed … Continue reading

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Congressmen recognize U.S. arbitrariness against Cuba

Havana, Aug. 1 (Radio Habana Cuba) Cuba’s Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla announced through his X account that 46 U.S. congressmen have recognized that the inclusion of the island in the list of state sponsors of terrorism is arbitrary. According … Continue reading

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