Cheryl LaBash

Young Cubans to ‘box on the bridge’

An international spotlight will shine on youth sports July 30, when young Cuban boxers meet their Pennsylvania counterparts for an…

June 29, 2016

Find out latest on travel to Cuba

It seems like everyone is going to Cuba or wants to. Some want to go before U.S. “tourists” spoil Cuba.…

June 29, 2016

Support for Venezuela as Latin American unity pushes back OAS

A campaign against the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela by Secretary General Luis Almagro of the Organization of American States was…

June 10, 2016

International support for Cuba at Havana solidarity conference

Havana, Cuba -- Some 2,000 international guests celebrated May Day 2016 here and witnessed the massive support of Cuban workers…

May 18, 2016

May Day in Havana, Cuba

Havana -- A massive outpouring of humanity marched in Havana on the morning of Sunday, May 1, to celebrate International…

May 2, 2016

Cuban foreign minister says blockade still intact

March 21 -- Despite positive steps, the U.S. blockade of Cuba continues intact. That’s how Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez…

March 21, 2016

Performers, artists hold #JusticeforFlint event

In the tradition of Black actors and artists like Harry Belafonte who used their celebrity to help advance the Civil…

March 5, 2016

Obama plans unprecedented visit to Cuba

President Barack Obama is scheduled to visit Cuba on March 21-22. He is the first sitting U.S. president to do…

February 22, 2016

EUA alivia restricciones, pero pone multas

El 27 de enero, los departamentos del Tesoro y de Comercio de Estados Unidos emitieron conjuntamente unas revisiones que facilitarían…

February 9, 2016

Mixed signals on Cuba: U.S. eases restrictions but levies fines

The U.S. Treasury and Commerce departments on Jan. 27 jointly issued revisions that would further ease trade and travel restrictions…

February 7, 2016