US ends wet foot, dry foot policy; Cubans now face same fate as other illegal immigrants
WASHINGTON – In one of his final acts as US president, Barack Obama has put an end to the so-called “wet foot, dry foot” policy that allowed Cubans who land on American soil to stay in the country while those More...
Cuban travelers on InselAir denied entry to the U.S.
WILLEMSTAD – The United States already twice rejected a group of Cubans who traveled to Charlotte with the Curaçao airline InselAir from Venezuela via Curaçao. They had destroyed their passports in order to More...
Curaçao settles claim Cubans against CDM
WILLEMSTAD – The claim of 120 million dollars, which Curaçao must pay to the three Cubans is now off the table. The three Cubans got that money allocated by the US courts because they were held as slaves to work More...
US Coast Guard repatriates 64 Cuban migrants
MIAMI, USA -- Sixty-four Cuban migrants aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Kathleen Moore were repatriated to Bahia de Cabañas, Cuba, on Monday. This repatriation is a result of five separate migrant interdictions at More...
41 Cubans receive residence permit
WILLEMSTAD - The 41 Cubans who for more than eight years stayed illegally in Curacao will not have to leave the island. Minister of Justice, Nelson Navarro signed a decree enabling them to get a residence permit. The More...
Cubans in Curacao write letter to MPs
WILLEMSTAD - The nearly fifty Cubans, awaiting their residence documents for nearly a year, now have delivered a letter to the Members of Parliament today. The Minister of Justice has promised them a residence permit, More...
