The Cuban Triangle

The prohibition on Cuban citizens staying in Cuban hotels, often called “tourism apartheid” here, ended at midnight last night. AFP story...

The USAID Cuba program got a new black eye as White House aide Felipe Sixto resigned because of alleged improprieties involving USAID money ...

Another “prohibition” bites the dust: Cuban citizens will now be allowed to have cell phones. Actually, a great many Cubans already h...

Cuba should get rid of the tarjeta blanca exit permit for citizens who wish to travel abroad, allow Cubans to stay in Cuban...

Check out these videos of recent man-on-the-street (and Carlos Varela on the sofa) interviews in Havana , from the Center fo...

A recent essay by Granma editor Lazaro Barredo , a regular on the Mesa Redonda television program, took Cubans to task for expecting somet...

Raul Castro has promised to make changes, to take “big decisions,” and to eliminate “excessive prohibitions” that afflict Cuban citizens in ...

Cuba ’s Oficina Nacional de Estadisticas (ONE) published a report this month on current prices in the “informal market.” It’s available...

Generacion Y, Yoani Sanchez’ blog written from Havana , was reported yesterday by Yoani to have been blocked to readers tryi...

Palm Sunday, the ceremony of the blessing of the palms in the courtyard of the seminary next to the Havana cathedral.

The Washington Post interviews a Cuban “psychologist-turned-restaurateur” who interviewed American POW John McCain in Hanoi ...

Statue of the late Pope in the courtyard next to the cathedral in Holguin.

EU aid chief Louis Michel wants to end Europe ’s “diplomatic sanctions” on Cuba , Reuters reports. One could say that Michel wants the ...

Are Cuban Americans hypocrites for wanting to return to Cuba to visit their family? That suggestion is part of the current argument ag...

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez visited Cuba after attending a summit in Santo Domingo where last week’s Andean border cri...

President Bush spoke about Cuba at the White House today after receiving former political prisoner Miguel Sigler Amaya and his wife Josefa....

The Bush Administration apparently lobbied in European capitals to block the visit to Havana of top European Union aid official Louis Miche...