
Air Century starts operations to Havana with new Bombardier CRJ200 aircraft
SANTO DOMINGO - Air Century, leader in regular flights to the Caribbean from the Dominican Republic, announced on Wednesday the new route to Havana, Cuba and the incorporation of two modern 50-seat Bombardier CRJ200 More...

US Coast Guard sends home more than 120 Haitians and Cubans intercepted at sea
FLORIDA - A total of 123 migrants – 37 Cubans and 86 from Haitians – were repatriated over the weekend after being caught in two separate boats off Cuba. Yesterday, 29 Cuban males and eight females were taken More...

Curaçao eases visa requirements
WILLEMSTAD - The government of Curacao will ease its visa policy. Haitians, Cubans and Dominicans should be able to come to the island more easily. Due to the current strict policy, Curaçao is missing a lot on More...

Cuban women, vulnerable to climate change, in the forefront of the struggle
HAVANA - When people ask marine biologist Angela Corvea why the symbol of her environmental project Acualina, which has transcended the borders of Cuba, is a little girl, she answers without hesitation: “Because More...

Haiti struck by deadly earthquake
PORT AU PRINCE - At least ten people have been killed by an earthquake that struck off the north coast of Haiti at about 8:30 pm on Saturday night. The magnitude 5.9 quake was one of the strongest to hit the Caribbean More...

Cuban president meets with US agricultural leaders
NEW YORK - Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Friday met with businessmen and leaders of various organizations in the US agricultural sector, organized by the US Agricultural Coalition for Cuba (USACC) and the More...

Cuban President meets with U.S. travel companies, artists
NEW YORK - Down the stretch of his historic visit to the United States, Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel met Friday morning with a prominent number of travel entrepreneurs and businesspeople in New York City, including More...

Cuban lung cancer vaccine completes initial clinical trials in US
HAVANA - The Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center (RPCCC) announced on Wednesday that the initial results of the first North American clinical study of the CIMAvax-EGF vaccine show that this immunotherapy developed More...

Havana goes in deluxe style with new fancy properties
HAVANA - Havana’s first-ever five-star-plus hotel has been operational for a whole year now. The Hotel Gran Manzana Kempinski is boasting good occupancy rates as it’s blessed with a privileged location right More...

Cuba and Canada sign agreement on health tourism for the elderly
HAVANA - The Comercializadora de Servicios Médicos Cubanos (CSMC) SA and the Canadian tour operator COGIR, on Wednesday signed an agreement in Havana for the implementation of a program dedicated to the medical More...