Monthly Archives: February 2011
Clinton reiterates call for global commitment to Internet freedom
Monday 21st February, 2011
Clinton reiterates call for global commitment to Internet freedom
Hillary Clinton Monday 21st February, 2011
A few minutes after midnight on January 28th, the Internet went dark
across Egypt.
During the previous four days, hundreds of… Continue reading
Leftist influence in region waning
Posted on Monday, 02.21.11
LATIN AMERICA
Leftist influence in region waning
By CARLOS ALBERTO MONTANER
firmaspress@gmail.com
Arturo Valenzuela, assistant secretary of state for Latin America, has
just declared that the influence of Venezuela in the region is
declining. He's right.… Continue reading
Head of food import agency is reportedly living in Tampa after defecting from Cuba
Head of food import agency is reportedly living in Tampa after defecting
from Cuba
Pedro Álvarez Borrego, former head of both the Cuban Chamber of Commerce
and the food-imports agency Alimport, (fot) has settled in Tampa after
fleeing from the… Continue reading
Wikileaks: Cuba expected to survive recession
Posted on Wednesday, 02.09.11
Wikileaks: Cuba expected to survive recession
U.S. diplomats in Havana reported in Wikileaks cables that Cuba would
suffer but survive a deep economic crisis in 2009.
By JUAN TAMAYO
jtamayo@elnuevoherald.com
As an economic crisis began gripping… Continue reading
Estupor por corrupción y muertes en hospital psiquiátrico
Estupor por corrupción y muertes en hospital psiquiátrico
Patricia Grogg
LA HABANA, 25 ene (IPS) – Pesar y críticas en Cuba ante lo revelado en
el proceso judicial por la muerte de 26 pacientes del Hospital
Psiquiátrico de esta capital,… Continue reading
La corrupción como pan del día en la isla
La corrupción como pan del día en la isla
Mauricio Llaver Editorial Writer
12:04 p.m. EST, February 4, 2011
Salvo para algunos fanáticos enceguecidos por la ideología, la economía
de Cuba es claramente un fracaso histórico. Y si hacía falta… Continue reading
Cuba's economic changes create new entrepreneurs
Posted on Sunday, 01.30.11
Cuba's economic changes create new entrepreneurs
By PAUL HAVEN
Associated Press
HAVANA — Where some might see a rotten window frame pocked by termites,
Julio Cesar Hidalgo envisions a polished takeout counter, the rich smell
of… Continue reading
Pediatra cubano escapa de la misión en Nicaragua y denuncia corrupción
Política
Pediatra cubano escapa de la misión en Nicaragua y denuncia corrupción
Agencias – DDC
Managua 02-02-2011 – 1:11 pm.
'Vivíamos como animales', dijo el médico y acusó de robos al jefe de la
brigada y a dirigentes nicaragüenses.
El… Continue reading