Caravans of love to end embargo: no walls can resist us

March 31, 2021 OnCuba Staff 0

Tampa! The place where José Martí, surrounded by Cuban émigrés, fertilized the “new pines” and discerned a new dawn for Cuba. Here, where among humble cigar makers and good Cubans, the Apostle conceived that longed-for and still elusive vision of building a nation “with all and for the good of all.” Read more

46th President-elect of the United States

November 9, 2020 OnCuba Staff 0

Born in Pennsylvania, Joe Biden (1942) earned a degree in History and Political Science from the University of Delaware (1965) and a law degree from Syracuse University in New York (1968). Shortly after, in 1972, he was elected to the Senate for Delaware: then he was the sixth-youngest senator in Read more

Codepink tell Congress to unblock Cuba!

July 27, 2020 CODEPINK 0

This is exciting and we must act fast: We have a rare chance to hold — and win — two historic votes in the Congressional House of Representatives rolling back parts of U.S. sanctions on Cuba on food, medicines, and remittances. These are amendments to a spending bill that will Read more

Cuba gives Rosita Fornés the last goodbye

June 16, 2020 oncubanews 0

On Tuesday, Cuba gave the last goodbye to Rosita Fornés , the great Cuban star who died on June 10 in Miami at the age of 97 and whose remains will rest on the island in compliance with the artist’s wishes. Since the morning hours, hundreds of Cubans paraded in front of Read more

90 miles of heart: Talking about healthy food

December 19, 2019 Cubapaladar 0

The website “Directo al Paladar México” posted an article recently about the most relevant food trends for 2020. Two of these trends are focused on sustainable food through “regenerative agriculture” and the constant search for alternative ingredients of vegetable origin to eliminate all the harmful chemical components and preservatives. Luckily Read more

90 miles of heart: Food also builds bridges at Atelier

December 17, 2019 Cubapaladar 0

When I was a child and someone told me not to do something and I couldn’t understand why, eventually I would end up finding a way to do it. This is precisely what CODEPINK’s leader Medea Benjamin is doing. She is defying all these incomprehensible Trump’s adiministration restrictions, and she’s Read more

Travel to Cuba in December

October 8, 2019 Medea Benjamin 1

Dear friends, I want to personally invite you to travel with me to Cuba from December 14-21 (or December 14-18 if you can’t stay that long). We at CODEPINK set these dates to commemorate better times, when President Obama restored diplomatic relations on December 17, 2014, and to call for Read more