Monthly Archives: October 2005
[31.10.2005] – Current Affairs – Rob CameronCastro regime bans “counter-revolutionary” Czech reception at Havana hotel
Relations between the Czech Republic and Cuba have long been cool, but the thermometer dropped a few more degrees on Friday, following an incident in… Continue reading
Lunes 31 de octubre de 2005
Se lanza Castro contra “nuevos ricos” cubanos
Impone rígidos controles en gasolineras para frenar el mercado negro de combustible
GERARDO ARREOLA CORRESPONSAL
La Habana, 30 de octubre. El presidente Fidel Castro anunció una campaña… Continue reading
October 31, 2005Brazil President’s Party Secretly Got $3 Million From Cuba, Magazine SaysBy LARRY ROHTER
RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct. 31 – During Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s successful presidential campaign in 2002, his Workers’ Party received up to $3… Continue reading
Brazil Opposition Seeks Probe Into Alleged Cuba Payments
10-31-05 09:32 AM EST
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- Brazilian opposition leaders will demand a congressional investigation into allegations that the Cuban government made an illegal contribution of up to $3 million to… Continue reading
Some fear for families of Cuban choir defectors
CTV.ca News Staff
Updated: Sun. Oct. 30 2005 7:20 AM ET
A Cuban choir is 11 members short following defections in Canada, and some people are afraid that could mean repercussions… Continue reading
Over 100 million barrels shipped under integral cooperation agreementVenezuela has financed USD 850 million to Cuba
MARIANNA PARRAGAEL UNIVERSAL
Few people could deny that a so-called integral cooperation agreement Cuba and Venezuela initialed in October 2000 -whose first five-year… Continue reading
Posted on Sun, Oct. 30, 2005
PRIMERO DE UNA SERIECuba: la sucesión que se pierde en el horizonte
CARLOS ALBERTO MONTANEREspecial para El Nuevo Herald
Tras la muerte de Fidel Castro, los términos de la disyuntiva que se erguía… Continue reading
Caracas, lunes 31 de octubre, 2005Economía
ENERGIA / 100 millones de barriles enviados por Convenio de Cooperación$850 millones financió Venezuela a Cuba
Al término de cinco años, el instrumento de intercambio suscrito entre Cuba y Venezuela ha servido de marco… Continue reading
Cuba busca elevar a 2.000 mlns dlrs comercio Venezuela en 2006Lunes 31 de Octubre, 2005 4:44 GMT17
LA HABANA (Reuters) – Cuba espera elevar de 1.400 a 2.000 millones de dólares sus negocios anuales con Venezuela, el principal socio comercial… Continue reading
Israeli tourist murdered in Cuba
Victim robbed at knifepoint, stabbed to death in Havana; his body to be returned to Israel via Canada, as Israel does not have diplomatic relations with CubaRoee Nahmias
An Israeli tourist was murdered in… Continue reading
Fidel Castro can’t resist winking at young blondes!London October 31, 2005 3:09:14 PM IST
Former Cuba dictator Fidel Castro might have turned 79, but that’s not ‘old’ enough for him to give up his penchant for winking at young girls.… Continue reading
More Vt. cows expected headed to Cuba
October 31, 2005
MONTPELIER, Vt. –Cuban agriculture officials like the 74 Holstein and Jersey heifers they got from Vermont in August so much that they want more, Vermont Agriculture Secretary Steve Kerr says.… Continue reading
Article published Oct 31, 2005More Vermont cows may be calling Cuba home
The Cuban government is expected to sign a deal this week to purchase 300 cows from the Northeast, including a sizable number of Vermont cows.
Vermont Secretary of… Continue reading
Lunes 31 de octubre de 2005
Solecito El PT prepara demanda judicial contra la revista Veja; la oposición quiere juicio políticoRechaza Cuba denuncia de que financió a Lula en 2002
GERARDO ARREOLA CORRESPONSAL
La Habana, 30 de octubre. El gobierno… Continue reading
Crearán Venezuela y Cuba una compañía naviera
por Info-transportes Online en 31/10/2005 12:09 hrs
CARACAS, 31 de Octubre.- Los gobiernos de Venezuela y Cuba firmaron un acuerdo marítimo con el fin de desarrollar una empresa naviera binacional, encargada de transportar… Continue reading
POLITICALa verdad de Alpha 66
Tania Díaz Castro
LA HABANA, Cuba – Octubre (www.cubanet.org) – Siempre nos hemos preguntado los cubanos por qué el régimen de Fidel Castro llama terrorista a la organización Alpha 66, si esta organización ha empleado… Continue reading
La semana política I
Introducción a la democracia autoritaria
Dos tipos de regímenes políticos predominan en el mundo actual. Uno, en retroceso, es la autocracia. El otro, en expansión, es la democracia republicana. En el primero, cuya denominación proviene del… Continue reading
‘Me siento estimulado en mi lucha. Su premio yo lo recibo como mío’, dijo Vladimiro Roca, portavoz… Continue reading