44th US President Barack Obama has canceled the policy granting residence permits to Cubans who arrived in the United States without visas. The new rules take effect immediately, NBC reports, citing its sources in the White House. According to them, Washington and Havana spent ...
Cruise lines Royal Caribbean and Norwegian Cruise Line have received official permission from the Cuban authorities to organize cruises to this country from Miami, Florida. Royal Caribbean has not yet announced the exact date for the start of such cruises, nor has it announced them ...
For the first time in 40 years, a cruise liner set off from the United States to Cuba, cnn.com reports. Now he is already in the port of the capital of Cuba. The ship Adonia belongs to the Carnival Corporation. In total there are 700 passengers on board. The historic cruise sold out ...
US Transportation Secretary Anthony Fox and Assistant Secretary of State Charles Rivkin will visit Cuba on February 16 to sign an agreement to resume regular flights between the two countries. Starting this day, US airlines will have 15 days to submit applications to the Department of Transportation ...
Costa Rican authorities have loosened border controls with Panama to allow Cuban migrants to continue their journey to the United States. More than a thousand Cubans have been on the Costa Rican border since Thursday, prompting some of them to organize a protest and block the Inter-American Highway for several ...
The leader of the Cuban revolution, Fidel Castro, claims that Washington owes Havana "many millions of dollars" for the damage caused by the sanctions. About this, as the Associated Press reports, he wrote in an article published in the Cuban media on August 13, the day of his 89th birthday. In particular, Castro ...
On Thursday, as part of a campaign to rebuild relations with Cuba, President Obama made an unscheduled visit to Our Lady of Mercy Church in Miami, Florida, popular with Cuban Americans. According to the White House, the president made an unscheduled stop to “pay tribute ...
The US presidential administration said that Barack Obama wants to visit Cuba before the end of his term as head of state. Thus, he can become the first US President in the past fifty years to visit the island of freedom. This was announced by the press secretary ...
A group of 8 senators representing both parties have introduced a bill to remove all restrictions on US citizens visiting Cuba. While some Cuban lawmakers strongly oppose the Obama administration's sudden overhaul of Cuba policy, ...
Alan Gross, whose release from a Cuban prison helped pave the way for re-establishing diplomatic relations with Havana, was invited by the White House to listen to President Barack Obama's State of the Union address on Tuesday. Gross and his wife Judy are reunited ...