World Travel Market Latin America bigger than its debut eTurboNews The second edition of World Travel Market (WTM) Latin America which takes place April 23- 25 at the Transamerica Expo Center, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, will be bigger and better than the inaugural event, which saw more than 1,000 exhibitors from 60 ... |
Tasnim News Agency | Iranian Parliamentary Delegation Departs for Latin America Tasnim News Agency Iranian Parliamentary Delegation Departs for Latin America. March 03, 2014 - 11:57. TEHRAN (Tasnim) - A delegation of Iranian parliamentarians left Tehran on Monday for the Latin American nations of Cuba and Venezuela after a change in the flight route. Iran's delegation visits Latin America via alternative route, bypassing US ... Iranian Parliamentary Delegation Heads to Latin America despite US Opposition Iran parliamentary team heads for Cuba, Venezuela |
Cubans, warning shot, Obama: Letters Orlando Sentinel I take issue with the views expressed by Thomas Sullivan in his letter to the editor on Saturday. Obviously, he has never been to Cuba. On our visit last year, we found the people filled with hope; we saw religious views expressed in church attendance ... |
Montreal Gazette | Protests Continue as Venezuela Goes on Vacation Venezuelanalysis.com “With this mobilisation [of tourists] that there has been this carnival, it's being demonstrated to the country that the violent ones are a minority…[and] that they're ever more isolated,” said tourism minister Andres Izarra today. ... “If the OAS ... Tired of protests, Venezuelans take politics to the beach |
AP PHOTOS: Editor selections from Latin America Fort Worth Star Telegram Cuba held its annual cigar festival where smokers competed to see who could hold the longest ash on their cigars, and the Vina del Mar International Song Festival, one of the largest musical events in Latin America, came to a close in Chile. Associated ... |
Kansas City Star | Art theft experts offer to help Cuba recover missing works Reuters The heist was confirmed late last week by officials with Cuba's state-run National Council of Cultural Heritage, which added it was in the process of finishing an inventory of the missing pieces which will be made public. Miami gallery owner Ramon ... Cuba's fine arts museum loses nearly 100 works to theft Art Stolen From Museum in Cuba Turns Up in Miami Artworks stolen from Cuba's National Museum of Fine Arts in Havana, show up ... |
Venezuelanalysis.com | Merida, Venezuela: Testimonies of the Barricades Venezuelanalysis.com I work for Cormetur [Merida tourism institute], basically the military goes ahead of us and removes the barricades, then we come behind and collect all the rubbish.” Mario Yanes, Don Luis Urbanisation, Ejido, Merida, 27 February, “Where I live there ... |
Kansas City Star | Art theft experts offer to help Cuba recover missing works Reuters UK The heist was confirmed late last week by officials with Cuba's state-run National Council of Cultural Heritage, which added it was in the process of finishing an inventory of the missing pieces which will be made public. Miami gallery owner Ramon ... Cuba's fine arts museum loses nearly 100 works to theft Art Stolen From Museum in Cuba Turns Up in Miami Artworks stolen from Cuba's National Museum of Fine Arts in Havana, show up ... |
Onetime Castro lieutenant Huber Matos Benitez sought democratic Cuba The Globe and Mail Huber Matos Benitez, who helped lead the Cuban Revolution as one of Fidel Castro's key lieutenants before his efforts to resign from the burgeoning communist government landed him in prison for 20 years, has died. He was 95. Mr. Matos died Thursday at ... |
Tour pros hopeful U.S. may ease Cuba travel rules CNBC.com Cuba has has been allowing pockets of private ownership, though often with steep taxes. Its tourism industry grew just 1 percent last year, and Cuban officials hope it improves, said Antonio Diaz Medina, an economist and professor of tourism at the ... |
Winnipeg man who was stuck in Cuba has warning for travellers CBC.ca A Winnipeg man who was stuck in Cuba for seven weeks following a moped crash is warning others not to rent any kind of vehicle while travelling in other countries. Ted Barnett, 60, said his latest experience in Varadero, Cuba, demonstrates that those ... |
COMESA adopts Paradigm software to support its expansion into Latin America ... OilVoice (press release) COMESA will incorporate the software into its service offerings for clients in Mexico and its expansion into other Latin America countries, including Bolivia, Colombia and Peru, as well as the South Texas Eagle Ford Shale. Paradigm® announced that ... |
How QE brought a bond boom to Latin America The Banker (registration) Andrea Crisp | 03/03/2014 2:36 pm. Figures from Bank of America Merrill Lynch and BIS show that bond issuance in Latin America increased exponentially in the years following the launch of the US Federal Reserve's quantitative easing programme. |
Tour pros hopeful U.S. may ease Cuba travel rules CNBC.com While more than half a million Americans are already traveling to Cuba legally every year, the door could open wider. There are indications of a thawing of relations, even as the decades-old embargo remains in place, according to travel professionals ... |
American Religious Alliance Asks Obama to Pardon Cuban Antiterrorists Prensa Latina ... Carol Blythe, president of the Alliance of Baptists, today asked President Barack Obama to pardon the Cuban antiterrorist fighters unjustly imprisoned here for more than 15 years, for preventing violent terrorist actions from being carried out ... |
American Religious Alliance Asks Obama to Pardon Cuban Antiterrorists Radio Cadena Agramonet Washington, Mar 3.- American Carol Blythe, president of the Alliance of Baptists, today asked President Barack Obama to pardon the Cuban antiterrorist fighters unjustly imprisoned here for more than 15 years, for preventing violent terrorist actions ... |
Havana Times | Opinion: Even All Dolled Up, The Two Faces Of Cuba Are All Too Easy To See Fox News Latino Cuba will break your heart. This is a land of contrasts: Young and old, vibrant and tired, joyful and hopeless. It is an architectural gem that rises to greet its visitors from impossibly blue waters. There are outdoor cafés, nightclubs, fancy ... Cuba: On Freedom and Political Camps Brooker: Modern-day revolution changes face of Cuba CUBA THEN: Rare and Classic Images from the Ramiro A. Fernández Collection |
AP PHOTOS: Editor Selections From Latin America ABC News Cuba held its annual cigar festival where smokers competed to see who could hold the longest ash on their cigars, and the Vina del Mar International Song Festival, one of the largest musical events in Latin America, came to a close in Chile. ———. |
Havana Times | Cuba: On Freedom and Political Camps Havana Times HAVANA TIMES — Freedom is one of the most precious of human rights and, of its many different forms, freedom of conscience is doubtless one of the most valuable civil rights we can aspire to. I therefore convey my respects to those who endure prison ... |
Dispatch from Abkhazia Al Jazeera America As a largely unrecognized country, Abkhazia has consulates only in Russia and Venezuela, so for visitors from any other country, it issues visas by email. To enter Abkhazia, you first check in at a Georgian police post. This is not an official border ... |
Raul Castro Calls to Analyze Economic Update Critically Prensa Latina Regarding the creation of non-agricultural cooperatives, Raul Castro recalled that it is an experimental process and although progress has been made, the main goal is to detect possible flaws and to correct them. At the same time, the actions to ... |
Trend.az | Iran's delegation visits Latin America via alternative route, bypassing US ... Trend.az Iranian parliamentary delegation that was on its way to Latin America, had to change its route, after being prohibited by the U.S. to fly through its airspace, IRIB News reported on March 3. Following the prohibition, the flight was cancelled, and an ... Iranian Parliamentary Delegation Departs for Latin America Iranian Parliamentary Delegation Heads to Latin America despite US Opposition Iran parliamentary team heads for Cuba, Venezuela |
Washington Post | Venezuela's the new Cuba MiamiHerald.com (blog) “I listen to this stuff about Cuba and I listen to what's happening in Venezuela. They're very similar — not just in the repression part, but the economics part,” Florida's Marco Rubio explained on the U.S. Senate floor last Monday as he condemned the ... Venezuela: In search of a solution |
