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Cuban cooks overcome shortages with ingenuity on Facebook

HAVANA –If you don’t have potato, use malanga root. If you can’t find zucchini, replace it with cucumber. Can’t find the ingredients you want? No problem: Yuliet Colón will help y...

DATE: Apr 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Food

Cubans inaugurate first new Catholic church in decades

SANDINO, Cuba – The first new Roman Catholic church to be completed in Cuba since the country’s 1959 socialist revolution was inaugurated with the aid of a Florida congregation Saturday, in ...

DATE: Jan 30, 2019 | CATEGORY: Religion

Trump’s Cuba policy hurts private sector, report says

HAVANA – President Donald Trump’s Cuba policy is driving millions of dollars from the island’s private entrepreneurs to its state-run tourism sector, the opposite of its supposed goal, accor...

DATE: Jan 20, 2019 | CATEGORY: Travel

Cuba struggling to keep professionals from leaving

PINAR DEL RIO, Cuba – Calle Marti is a modest half-mile boulevard split by a simple winding flagstone path that’s bracketed by green grass, pine trees and curving blue cement benches. ...

DATE: Aug 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Art collectors rush to Cuba

HAVANA – A surge in interest in all things Cuban is extending to paintings and sculpture, with U.S. art collectors and dealers descending on Havana for a monthlong exhibition amid expectatio...

DATE: May 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

Castro says detente won’t change Cuba’s system

HAVANA – Three men who served long U.S. prison terms for spying received a standing ovation in Cuba’s parliament Saturday, shaking their fists in victory as President Raúl Castro declared th...

DATE: Dec 20, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Cuba violinmakers battle instrument shortage

HAVANA – In a light-filled workshop cluttered with tools and pieces of old string instruments, three men carve strips of imported wood and silently measure the angles of violin pegs and viol...

DATE: Oct 16, 2014 | CATEGORY: Music

Cuba’s Buena Vista Social Club on ‘Adios Tour’

HAVANA – They were forgotten masters of a long-ago sound, their faces deeply lined and their hands spotted with age. Then, suddenly, at an age when many performers would be retire...

DATE: Jun 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Music

African dust makes journey to Caribbean

Scientists studying particles’ effect on climate, health

DATE: Jan 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: Good Earth

Cubans reap rewards of individual enterprise

Values, ideals are changing within society

DATE: Dec 7, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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