Sarah Marsh / Reuters / February 4 2018 HAVANA (Reuters) – When Alan Gross heard the Trump administration’s renewed U.S. push to expand internet in Cuba, disbelief washed over the American who […]
Cuba’s “Sonic Attacks” Show Us Just How Susceptible Our Brains Are to Mass Hysteria
The symptoms so many Americans experienced were probably not caused by a secret weapon. That doesn’t mean they’re not real. By FRANK BURES FEB 01, 2018 SLATE Magazine A few weeks after the […]
LET’S STOP CALLING CUBA UNSAFE
By Christopher P. Baker | January 21, 2018 On January 18, 2018, Cuba was named “Safest Country for Tourism” at the 38th annual International Tourism Fair (FITUR), in Madrid, Spain. That’s no […]
What Chicago is learning from Cuba when it comes to fighting infant mortality
By MILES BRYAN • DEC 22, 2017 Listen Some neighborhoods on Chicago’s south side, as with other of the most low-income parts of the US, have an alarmingly high infant mortality rate. It’s a persistent and complex problem […]
Cuba Is Open and Welcoming
And there’s a lot we can learn from their health care system. By Art Heitzer – Dec 28th, 2017 From the ubiquitous Harley T-shirts (mixed with many others from Brazil and a few […]
See YouTube video of “A Historical Perspective On LGTB Rights In Cuba and Current Challenges”
See Cuban MD & Gay Activist Alberto Roque Guerra who coordinated Cuba’s medical program of comprehensive treatment for transgender people. Dr. Roque has written, presented & consulted widely on LGBT and […]
Please Help Puerto Rico and Cuba Rebuild!
The histories and flags of Cuba and Puerto Rico are closely intertwined, and the people of both islands have been severely hurt by recent hurricanes. Most U.S. media almost ignored the fact […]
U.S. travel association opposes Trump administration’s Cuba travel warning and pullout of embassy staff
Responsible Ethical Cuba Travel • September 30, 2017 Meeting in Cuba, RESPECT*, the largest association of U.S. organizers of travel to Cuba, unanimously rejected the Trump administration’s Cuba travel warning and its […]
Irma: Cuba airlifts dolphins to safety from deadly hurricane
Jeff Farrell, Saturday 9 September 2017, The Independent US Officials move mammals to aquarium in south of country before historic storm rips across north Workers carried the sea creatures to a waiting helicopter to be evacuated as Hurricane Irma threatened […]
Irma: Cuba sends hundreds of doctors to Caribbean islands devastated by hurricane
by Shehab Khan @shehabkhan Saturday 9 September 2017, The Independent US Cuban doctors on a trip to Dominica to help after Tropical Storm Erika Granma More […]
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