AP | Nigeria has been admitted as a “partner country” of the BRICS bloc of developing economies, according to Brazil, the group’s chair. BRICS was formed...
Just 16 months after Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez’s state visit to Africa, Namibian President Nangolo Mbumba is reciprocating with a 5-day state visit to Cuba...
By Ryan Elcock The recent arrival of a Russian naval group in Cuba has sent ripples of unease throughout the Caribbean, evoking memories of the Cuban...
By Ryan Elcock Cuba, a small-island nation in the Caribbean, has made remarkable strides in the field of biotechnology and pharmaceuticals. Despite limited resources and an...
Legislators in Cuba’s parliament have declared that the Spanish speaking Communist island will observe May 25 as Africa Day to celebrate the roots and formation of...
Angola’s state oil company Sonangol will produce oil off Cuba by 2017 if the United States lifts an economic embargo following a return to diplomatic relations...
Sunrise Airways has set a November 1, 2013 start date for its new flights between its home base in Port-au-Prince, Haiti and Holguín, a resort city in...
A company that monitors global Internet traffic says that the undersea fiber-optic cable connecting Jamaica to Cuba has come online. Internet analysis firm Renesys says it...
Esteban Lazo Esteban Lazo was elected on Sunday as the new President of Cuba’s national Assembly, the National Assembly of the People’s Power. Lazo, 69, was...
Projected path of Hurricane Sandy. IMAGE/U.S. National Hurricane Center The Meteorological Service has discontinued the Hurricane Warning for Jamaica as significant improvement in weather conditions are...
A jubilant Yanet Bermoy Acosta (r) celebrates after defeating Ilse Heylen (in blue) of Belgium in their women’s semi-final judo match at the London 2012 Olympic...
Teofile Stevenson, earlier this year. PHOTO/Javier Galeano/AP Cuban boxer Teofilo Stevenson, the three-time Olympic heavyweight champion with a devastating right hand and a gentlemanly demeanor, has...
Jamaica is revelling in its 3-0 victory over Cuba in their second friendly international game at the Montego Bay Sports Complex in St James last night....
Team Jamaica in training prior to friendly with Cuba. PHOTO/File The Jamaican national team (Reggae Boyz) got their preparation for their upcoming 2014 World Cup qualifying...
A barrier for Cuba’s blacks Six-foot-two, brown skinned and with semi-curly hair, Denny walked confidently into a government warehouse for a recent job interview. Sitting across...
