Young health-care providers at Havana’s Cardiology Institute describe a double-whammy of desperation in their work and private lives. They’re anxious about what the future holds since a U.S. oil embargo in January led to dramatic fuel shortages in Cuba, along with soaring food prices and nationwide power outages. CBC | World News
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Cuban officials report country-wide blackout amid U.S. energy blockade
The Ministry of Energy and Mines on X noted a “complete disconnection” of the country’s electrical system and said it was investigating. CBC | World News
Read More »4 killed, 6 injured in boat shootout, Cuban government says
Cuba’s government said Wednesday that its soldiers killed four people aboard a speed boat registered in Florida that opened fire on officers in Cuban waters. Cuba’s Interior Ministry issued a statement that noted the boat was roughly 1.6 kilometres northeast of Cayo Falcones, off Cuba’s north coast. CBC | World News
Read More »Canadian airlines issue travel advisories as Cuban airport warns it will run out of jet fuel
Several Canadian airlines have issued travel advisories for Cuba as the Caribbean island’s major airport warns it will run out of jet fuel by Tuesday. CBC | World News
Read More »Hurricane Melissa blamed for 25 deaths in Haiti, as Jamaican, Cuban officials assess damage
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Read More »Former U.S. ambassador gets 15-year prison sentence after decades as secret Cuban agent
Victor Manuel Rocha, a former career U.S. diplomat, was sentenced Friday to 15 years in federal prison after admitting he worked for decades as a secret agent for communist Cuba. The plea agreement leaves many unanswered questions about a betrayal that stunned the U.S. foreign service. CBC | World News
Read More »Former U.S. diplomat admits secretly working as Cuban agent for decades
A former career U.S. diplomat said in court Thursday that he will plead guilty to charges of serving as a secret agent for communist Cuba going back decades, bringing a lightning fast resolution to a case prosecutors described as one of the most brazen betrayals in the history of the U.S. foreign service. CBC | World News
Read More »Cuban spies have a particular talent for getting people to spill secrets. That’s a problem for Washington
Cuba lies more than 100 kilometres from the nearest slice of the continental United States, but it has managed to keep a close eye on what Uncle Sam is up to for a very long time. CBC | World News
Read More »Cuban Bombshell Aylen Alvarez Soaks Up the Sun In Plunging Black Swimsuit For New Instagram Post
Cuban bombshell Aylen Alvarez likely sent a few pulses racing with the latest photo series on her Instagram page. In the shared snapshots, the Latina stunner rocked a high-cut black one-piece swimsuit with a plunging neckline. The top of the design featured a keyhole opening that gave the model’s 3.7 million followers a generous view of her cleavage. Aylen’s swimwear ...
Read More »Cuban Bombshell Cindy Prado Sizzles On A Boat In A Tropical Bikini And Floppy Hat
Cindy Prado is back in a bikini again on Instagram, much to the delight of her fans. On Tuesday, the Cuban bombshell dazzled her 1.1 million followers on the platform with an eye-popping new set of photos that sent temperatures soaring on her feed. The upload contained a total of five images of the model enjoying a beautiful boat day ...
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