After spending the night in what we regard as one of the best airport serving hotels in the country (Crowne Plaza Gatwick) we flew out to Cuba on Virgin Atlantic for our two week summer break. We’ve reviewed the hotel...
Iris Tamara Pérez Aguilera and Jorge Garcia Pérez "Antúnez" Former Cuban political prisoner Jorge Luís García Pérez, aka "Antúnez," one of the giants of the Cuban opposition was arrested Monday, and his family has been unable...
After spending the night in what we regard as one of the best airport serving hotels in the country (Crowne Plaza Gatwick) we flew out to Cuba on Virgin Atlantic for our two week summer break. We’ve reviewed the hotel...
Country: CubaCuba: Pastor's Wife Who Lost Baby In Street Attack Faces Court Today 08/17/09 Cuba - A Pastor's wife who miscarried after a neighbour attacked her, is facing a Cuban court today accused by the authorities of...
By Jane Wooldridge, McClatchy Newspapers CARTAGENA, Columbia -- The most dangerous moment of my four-day Cartagena visit comes when an aggressive tout angles to get me into her pizza joint, nearly battering me with her plastic...
SANTA CRUZ -- Bill Burtch, a well-known humanitarian with a wry sense of humor, died of heart failure at Dominican Hospital on July 5. He was 89. After serving as a social worker in Santa Clara and San Mateo counties for nearly...
After spending the night in what we regard as one of the best airport serving hotels in the country (Crowne Plaza Gatwick) we flew out to Cuba on Virgin Atlantic for our two week summer break. We’ve reviewed the hotel...
Cuban police Friday arrested five members of the Rosa Parks Feminist Civil Rights Movement who were demonstrating in Santa Clara for the release of Cuban political prisoners, according to a news release from a Miami-based exile...
Within the seven-mile ring of fortress walls that surround Cartagena's old city, lawless drug lords seem light-years away Miami Herald Cumbia dancers perform for donations in the old city's plaza in Cartagena, Colombia. Common...
Jorge Luis García Pérez "Antúnez" On Friday, two days after being honored by the National Endowment for Democracy with its Democracy Award, Cuban human rights activists Jorge Luis García Pérez "Antúnez" and his wife Iris Tamara...