Cuba

Cuban Ambassador Courtesy Visit to CMO?Cuban Ambassador Courtesy Visit to CMO?

Cuban Ambassador Courtesy Visit to CMO?

The visit provided an opportunity to review and discuss ways to enhance the cooperation between Cuba and Saint Lucia in… Read More

1 year ago
Cuba & Caricom Mark 49 Years of RelationsCuba & Caricom Mark 49 Years of Relations

Cuba & Caricom Mark 49 Years of Relations

Today, the 49th Anniversary of these relations provides an opportunity to look back and to take stock of this exemplary relationship… Read More

2 years ago
Cuba and Saint Lucia together at Gros Piton!Cuba and Saint Lucia together at Gros Piton!

Cuba and Saint Lucia together at Gros Piton!

The flags of Cuba and Saint Lucia were displayed together on Saturday, August 15th, at the top of Gros Piton.… Read More

3 years ago
The Coronavirus Fall-out: The way I see itThe Coronavirus Fall-out: The way I see it

The Coronavirus Fall-out: The way I see it

The coronavirus pandemic gives us another opportunity to look at ourselves more deeply and objectively than the fleeting glances we… Read More

3 years ago
INSPIRATION IN SMALL IRREGULAR DOSESINSPIRATION IN SMALL IRREGULAR DOSES

INSPIRATION IN SMALL IRREGULAR DOSES

Since my last contribution to this paper I have focused on other writings, albeit in small irregular doses. There are,… Read More

4 years ago
Will Cuba’s New Tourism Plan Succeed? Part IIWill Cuba’s New Tourism Plan Succeed? Part II

Will Cuba’s New Tourism Plan Succeed? Part II

In part I of STAR Businessweek two-part special on Cuba published earlier this month we detailed the many ups… Read More

4 years ago
Will Cuba’s New Tourism Plan Succeed?Will Cuba’s New Tourism Plan Succeed?

Will Cuba’s New Tourism Plan Succeed?

The Cuban government has new tourism plan underway that sets a target of seeing five million tourists visit the… Read More

4 years ago
Cuba Foreign Affairs Minister leads delegation to Saint LuciaCuba Foreign Affairs Minister leads delegation to Saint Lucia

Cuba Foreign Affairs Minister leads delegation to Saint Lucia

Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba, His Excellency Bruno Rodriquez Parrilla, will visit Saint Lucia from June… Read More

4 years ago
Cuba’s New Leadership in 2019Cuba’s New Leadership in 2019

Cuba’s New Leadership in 2019

Recent months have seen Cuba’s new president, Miguel Diaz-Canel, busy establishing the framework for what he hopes Cuban historians will… Read More

4 years ago

ON BEING A FRIEND TO CUBA

The disciples came up to Jesus and asked him: “Why do you use parables when you talk to the people?”… Read More

4 years ago
WASCO TO BENEFIT FROM MOU WITH CUBA TO IMPROVE WATER SUPPLY SERVICESWASCO TO BENEFIT FROM MOU WITH CUBA TO IMPROVE WATER SUPPLY SERVICES

WASCO TO BENEFIT FROM MOU WITH CUBA TO IMPROVE WATER SUPPLY SERVICES

The Water and Sewerage Company Incorporated, WASCO, is poised to receive technical support from the National Institute of Hydraulic Resources… Read More

4 years ago
VIVA FIDEL, VIVA JEUNESSE STE. LUCIEVIVA FIDEL, VIVA JEUNESSE STE. LUCIE

VIVA FIDEL, VIVA JEUNESSE STE. LUCIE

Two news items caught my attention this week. The first was the awarding of thirteen scholarships to young Saint Lucians… Read More

5 years ago
What power do little nations have in the digital age?What power do little nations have in the digital age?

What power do little nations have in the digital age?

History shows small nations have an immense capacity to be influential. Read More

5 years ago
Cuba braced for life after the CastrosCuba braced for life after the Castros

Cuba braced for life after the Castros

Niuris Higueras climbs with heavy tread up the wrought-iron staircase to Atelier, 50-seat restaurant that boasts graceful wood-panelled rooms… Read More

5 years ago
SAINT LUCIA TOPS ALL OTHER ISLANDS IN CUBA!SAINT LUCIA TOPS ALL OTHER ISLANDS IN CUBA!

SAINT LUCIA TOPS ALL OTHER ISLANDS IN CUBA!

On Saturday February 17 tensions ran high and silence befell the theatre in Havana, Cuba as the judges deliberated to… Read More

5 years ago

CARICOM AND CUBA SOLIDARITY

Another CARICOM-Cuba summit, the sixth, has recently ended in Antigua and Barbuda. These summits followed the establishment of diplomatic relations… Read More

6 years ago

CUBA LIBRE: New Era for Cuba as Castro Brothers’ Reign Ends

Even before his death on November 25, 2016, it was clear that history would record Fidel Castro as the most… Read More

6 years ago