Silver and Bronze for Cuban Judokas in Tokyo Grand Slam

Cuba obtained silver and bronze medals today in the Tokyo Judo Grand Slam, through Dayaris Mestre (48 kg) and London-2012 Olympics silver medalist Yanet Bermoy, at 52 kg. Read More

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Cuba Approves Creation Of New Energy, Mines Ministry

Cuba has approved the creation of a new ministry with sole responsibility for the key industries of energy and mines. Read More

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Cuba to singers: wash your potty mouth, or else

Musicians that perform songs deemed vulgar or that "violate ethical standards" will now be punished in Cuba, the state-run Institute of Music Read More

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US wife presses Obama on husband jailed in Cuba

"I urge President Obama to make my husband's case a top priority," Judy Gross said at a news conference held to mark the third anniversary of her husband's arrest on the Communist-run Caribbean island state. Read More

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Alicia Alonso Granted Honoris Causa Doctorate

Prima Ballerina Assoluta Alicia Alonso was granted the Honoris Causa Doctorate in International Relations by Cuban foreign minister Bruno Rodriguez. Read More

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