Today is the Feast Day for Cachita, Our Lady of Charity. In Santiago de Cuba, Cubans carrying sunflowers paid homage to the Virgin of Charity asking for “health and faith.” The heart of the ...
Havana’s promotion of terrorism stretches back over six and a half decades, and has an international reach with historic impacts such as the 1972 Munich massacre. It changed the security around ...
Today, August 30th, marks the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, a day dedicated to remembering those who have vanished under repressive regimes. This day was first observed ...
Notes from the Cuban Exile Quarter, August 15, 2026 Forget Fidel Castro’s centenary. Celebrate Celia Cruz’s instead. “As long as Cuba is under that dictatorship, I cannot return. My heart is there, ...
Writing in The Wall Street Journal today, Mary Anastasia O’Grady focuses on how “[t]he Russians used their experience at home to annihilate [Cuban] dissident peasants.” Months after Castro’s coming to ...
Journalist Anthony Faiola reported today in The Washington Post article “Cubans hold biggest anti-government protests in decades; Biden says U.S. stands with people” that “Communist Cuba erupted in ...
The world is observing another anniversary of the Cuban Missile Crisis, the days in October 1962 when the Soviet Union placed offensive nuclear missiles into Cuba, the United States blockaded the ...
On October 21, 1925, Úrsula Hilaria Celia de la Caridad Cruz Alfonso was born in Cuba. On the centenary anniversary of her birth millions of fans around the World are celebrating her life this year.
In early April 2026, the Cuban dictatorship announced the pardon and release of over 2,010 prisoners, presenting it as a “humanitarian and sovereign gesture.” More than 1,200 political prisoners and ...
On March 1, 1982 Cuba was placed on the list of state sponsors of terrorism. This was less than three months after the US State Department confirmed that Havana was using a narcotics ring to funnel ...
Sixty nine years ago today democracy ended in Cuba when General Fulgencio Batista carried out a coup d’état against the democratically elected President of Cuba, Carlos Prio Socarras. Professor Jaime ...
Cubans were present on the ground in Venezuela before election day, and at least four unscheduled flights took off from Havana and arrived in Caracas on July 30,2024 reported Diario Las Américas, ...