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IN PICTURES | Cuba hotel explosion leaves death toll at 30
The death toll from the accidental explosion that blew up the Saratoga Hotel in Havana rose to 30 on Sunday, three more than the day before, the Ministry of Public…
Cuba: a historic luxury hotel devastated by an explosion in Havana
Published on 07/05/2022 17:45 Article written by The toll of the explosion in a hotel from Havana to Cuba, Friday, May 6, escalated further, killing at least 22 people and…
Cuba | Death toll in Havana hotel explosion rises to 25
(Havana) The powerful explosion which partially destroyed the Saratoga hotel in central Havana on Friday killed at least 25 people, including a Spanish tourist, according to a new official report…
Cuba | Massive explosion in hotel leaves at least 22 dead and more than 50 injured
(Havana) At least 22 people were killed and more than 50 injured Friday after the strong explosion, probably due to a gas leak, which partially destroyed the Saratoga hotel, in…
[EN IMAGES] Cuba: 22 dead in the explosion of the Saratoga hotel in Havana
A powerful explosion, probably caused by a gas leak, partially destroyed a historic luxury hotel in central Havana on Friday, killing at least 22 people. Four corpses were taken out…
Cuba Gooding Jr admits to having kissed a waitress
(New York) American actor Cuba Gooding Jr has admitted to having kissed a waitress forcibly, his lawyer said on Wednesday, as part of a settlement in a New York court…
COVID-19 | You no longer need to be tested or vaccinated to enter Cuba
(Havana) Cuba will no longer require travelers entering the island to present a negative PCR or antigen test for COVID-19, nor proof of vaccination, while the epidemic seems to be…
After his visit to Venezuela, the Russian Deputy Prime Minister in Cuba
(Havana) Russian Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borissov is due to arrive in Havana on Thursday for a working visit, amid the Russian-Western crisis over Ukraine, the Cuban Foreign Ministry announced.…
Cuba: the “sun and beach” model threatened by erosion and rising waters
Posted on 02/16/2022 22:52 FRANCE 2 Article written by S. Perez, C. Kenck, T. Fillard, P. Limpens – France 2 France Televisions Off the coast of Mexico, in Cuba, tourists…
Cuba: the “sun and beach” model threatened by erosion and rising waters
Posted on 02/16/2022 22:52 FRANCE 2 Article written by S. Perez, C. Kenck, T. Fillard, P. Limpens – France 2 France Televisions Off the coast of Mexico, in Cuba, tourists…
Cuba | Up to 20 years in prison for protesting July 11
(Havana) Cubans who participated in the historic demonstrations of July 11, 2021 have been sentenced to up to 20 years in prison for sedition, we learned on Tuesday from the…
The American embargo against Cuba, 60 years and bright days ahead
In force for 60 years, the American embargo against Cuba has become endemic, a reality to which its inhabitants have become more or less accustomed, without much hope of seeing…
Embargo against Cuba: 60 years of a “total failure”
(New York) It was to be temporary. Tomorrow he will be 60 years old. The economic, commercial and financial embargo of the United States against Cuba, decreed on February 7,…
In Cuba, after the July protests, serial trials, including for minors under 18
The trial of 33 demonstrators opened Monday, January 31 for a week in court in Havana (Cuba). Six of them are under 18 years old. All are appearing for “sedition”,…
July 11 protests in Cuba | At least 33 protesters, including six minors, tried for “sedition”
(Havana) At least 33 participants in Cuba’s historic July 11 protests will face trial this week for “sedition” in a Havana court, including six under the age of 18, the…
Human rights: “the United States has no lessons to give”, assures Cuba
Criticized by Washington for human rights abuses, the Cuban government responds by saying that “the United States has no lessons to teach” and denounces the “cruelty” of the embargo, in…
Cuba: Justice admits charges against 710 July 11 protesters
Cuban justice recognized on Tuesday for the first time that 710 participants in the historic demonstrations of July 11, 2021 are being prosecuted for “acts of vandalism” and “serious disturbances…
Positive for COVID, a couple regrets going on a trip to Cuba
A Quebec couple regrets their decision to travel to Cuba in the midst of a pandemic, despite the recommendations of the federal government to avoid all non-essential travel abroad. •…
Isolated Quebecers in Cuba | Victims of their unconsciousness
While a majority of Quebecers were preparing to spend the Holidays modest and without gathering, despite the increases in cases in Quebec, despite the arrival of Omicron, people are defying…
Hotel Nacional de Cuba, long haunt of Hollywood artists and stars, comes out of forced hibernation
It looked like a twenty month long hibernation, until the first foreign tourists returned on November 15. The Nacional Hotel in Havana, Cuba is an iconic place that has received…