Cuba News
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Cuba allows small and medium-sized private firms
Cuba's communist government has legalized small and medium-sized private businesses in the wake of mass anti-government protests last month.Under the...
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Cuba lifts customs restrictions after unrest
Cuba has temporarily lifted import duties on food, medicine and other essentials following recent unrest.As of next Monday, there will...
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Death confirmed in rare Cuban protests
Cuban authorities have confirmed that a man was killed during unrest in the country - the first confirmation of a...
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Dozens held after Cuban anti-government protests
Dozens of people have been arrested in Cuba after thousands joined the biggest protests for decades against the island's Communist...
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Cuba opens up its economy to private businesses
Cuba has announced it will allow individual businesses to operate generally in most industries, found in what is a main...
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Balcony banners, e-rallies as pandemic curbs May Day demos
Workers of the world scaled back their traditional May Day demos Friday with coronavirus lockdowns forcing many to rally online...
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Cuba allows police to snoop electronically
Cuba has authorized state security agencies to use electronic surveillance without prior approval from a court, prompting criticism from the...
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Cuba forces dissidents into exile, advocacy group says
Cuba's state security is pressuring dissidents to go into exile in its attempt to weaken opposition on the Communist-run island,...
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Workers in Cuba fired for selling 15k apples to one
Several employees of a Cuban supermarket have been fired for selling 15,000 apples to a single customer in a country...
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Cuba reauthorizes private sector, yet with tighter controls
Cuba on Tuesday reauthorized private businesses after a year-long freeze, but with tighter controls than before on a segment of...