Tag: Cuba

Google Expands Its Offerings In Cuba
As you're probably aware, there's a trade embargo that prevents U.S. exports to Cuba. That's not stopping Google from launching some of its free services there. Google launched...
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Beyonce And Jay-Z Cleared Of Charges They Violated US Sanctions With Trip To Cuba
One year and four months after they took a trip to Cuba to celebrate their fifth wedding anniversary, Beyonce and Jay-Z have been cleared by the US Treasury Department of charges t...
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Fidel Castro As Young Rebel Leader in “Papa”
Fidel Castro and his rebel alliance are featured in a new movie, "Papa" based...
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Fidel Castro: The Man Who Will Not Die
Fidel Castro is something of an anomaly. Among the personalities from the Cold War period, he is one of the very few left alive. Perhaps that is because Fidel Castro can't be kille...
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Elian Gonzalez Leaves Cuba, Slams the U.S.
If you're thinking that it doesn't seem that long ago that young Elian Gonzalez was making headlines after being found in an inner tube off the coast of Florida, think again. It i...
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Cubans Using Thumb Drives to Exchange Information
Citizens of the Republic of Cuba remain mostly disconnected from the internet in the communist country, though have been inventive in finding ways to access and exchange informatio...
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Oscar Hijuelos, Pulitzer-Winning Author, Dies at 62
Pulitzer-winning author Oscar Hijuelos died on Saturday in Manhattan at age 62. According to his wife, writer and editor Lori Marie Carlson, the Cuban-American writer collapsed on...
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Diana Nyad Plans to Meet with Swimmers Doubting Her Feat
Diana Nyad wants to dispel any doubts her fellow endurance athletes may have about the authenticity of her 110-mile swim from Cuba to Florida. Nyad's swim, the fulfillment of...
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Ariel Castro Is Dead, And Twitter Thinks It Somehow Effects Cuba
The nation was rocked today at the startling news that Ariel Castro was found...
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Diana Nyad: 64-year-old Swimming Cuba to Florida
Diana Nyad, the 64-year-old woman who has attempted to swim from Cuba to Florida, which is 103 miles, for 35 years may finally reach her goal in 3 days. This is the fifth attempt f...
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Fidel Castro Not Dead, Speaks Out Against Health Rumors
Fidel Castro recently turned 86, and rumors of his poor health, or even death, had begun...
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Fidel Castro Turns 86, Maintains Silence
Today marks the 86th birthday of Fidel Castro, the Cuban revolutionary and decades-long leader of the Caribbean country. Castro has maintained silence and stayed out of view for t...
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United Nations Changes Its Mind, Now Favors Internet Freedom
The United Nations has been in a funny place for a while now in regards to the Internet. By funny, of course, I mean terrifying. There has been talk of the UN pushing for the Inter...
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Google Blocks Cuba From Gaining Analytics Access
Google Analytics is one of the most popular web analytics packages around. The fact that the standard version of Google...
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Ozzie Guillen Suspended For 5 Games, Apologizes
Marlins manager Ozzie Guillen has incensed the Cuban community in Miami with comments he made to Time Magazine about his feelings toward dictator Fidel Castro, and today h...
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