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Raul Castro’s Daughter Denied U.S. Visa to Attend LGBT Event
April 26, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
U.S. Immigration has denied the visa application of Mariela Castro. She is the daughter of Cuban President Raul Castro and the niece of former President Fidel Castro. Castro was set to attend a LGBT event in Philadelphia. continue reading »
Havana Bar Sloppy Joe’s Sees Major Upgrade
April 13, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Sloppy Joe's, one of the legendary Havana bars of the 20th century for its bohemian clientele, its long bar and famous customers like Ernest Hemingway and Spencer Tracy, has reopened its doors after almost half a century in ruins thanks to a painstaking reconstruction aimed at giving the city back some important memories. continue reading »
Beyonce, Jay-Z in Cuba to Celebrate Fifth Wedding Anniversary
April 5, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Beyonce and Jay-Z are in Cuba where on Thursday they had breakfast at a restaurant in Old Havana to celebrate their fifth wedding anniversary. continue reading »
Cuba Going Green with ‘Ecological Cement’
March 27, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The island nation of Cuba is going green with its 'ecological cement' that reduces carbon emissions when it is being made - the country hopes to be a pioneer in 'green' cement. continue reading »
Creator of the Daiquiri, Hemingway’s Favorite Cuban Bar Turns 195
July 7, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Iconic Cuban fish restaurant and cocktail bar El Floridita, famed for its daiquiris and known as Ernest Hemingway's favorite hangout in Havana, marked its 195th anniversary on Friday. continue reading »
Over 1 Million Cubans Suffering From Water-Supply Issues
June 10, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
More than 1,159,000 Cubans are currently suffering the effects of water-supply problems on the island, a state television news report said. continue reading »
Older Sister of Fidel and Raul Castro Dies in Cuba
February 29, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Angela Castro Ruiz, the older sister of Fidel and Raul, died this Tuesday in Havana, Cuba at the age of 88 due to a deadly combination of cancer and Alzheimer's disease. continue reading »
Cuba bids farewell to singer-songwriter Sara Gonzalez
February 3, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Singer-songwriter Sara Gonzalez, one of the original voices of the New Cuban Song Movement, has died in Havana, official media reported. continue reading »
Ladies in White Harassed in Havana After Weekly Procession
December 12, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Members of the dissident movement Ladies in White, which fights for the freeing of political prisoners, were harassed by government supporters after their weekly procession in the Cuban capital. continue reading »
Where The Hugo is Chávez?
June 23, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The usually all-over-the-place Venezuelan president has been silent for two weeks in Cuba. What is going on? continue reading »
There’s a New Revolution in Cuba - The Zombie Revolution and Its Everywhere (VIDEO)
December 21, 2010 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The last couple of years have showed a sharp surge in the communist island's passion for brain eating goons in art, video games, film and more. continue reading »
BREAKING NEWS: No Survivors Found at Cuban Plane Crash Site
November 5, 2010 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Rescuers found no survivors when they reached the site of the Cuban passenger plane that crashed shortly after 6:00pm Cuban time on Thursday, killing all 68 people on board, Cuba's Civil Aviation Authority said. continue reading »
Cuba to Open First Religious Building in 50 Years
October 28, 2010 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) will travel to Cuba next month, to witness history will take place as the island will be opening the new National Seminary, the first religious structure built in the communist country in over half a century. continue reading »
Polaridad Complementaria: Recent Works from Cuba
October 20, 2010 | by HS News Staff | Vale Verlo
