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Congress Eases Cuba Travel Restrictions PDF Print E-mail
Written by Brian Montopoli   
Wednesday, 11 March 2009 18:13
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The $410 billion omnibus spending bill passed by Congress last night, which is expected to be signed by President Obama, includes language easing restrictions on travel to Cuba.
Last Updated on Wednesday, 11 March 2009 18:20
 
The Next Vacation Hot Spot- Cuba? PDF Print E-mail
Written by RICK SEANEY   
Wednesday, 11 March 2009 15:34

Does that phrase ring a bell? Those chilling words were heard again and again -- mostly in the late '60s and early '70s -- when hijacking planes to Cuba occurred with depressing regularity (and led to the installation of metal detectors at U.S. airports).

Last Updated on Wednesday, 11 March 2009 15:43
 
Cubans applaud U.S. bill easing trade, travel PDF Print E-mail
Written by Rosa Tania Valdes - Reuters   
Wednesday, 11 March 2009 02:22
Cubans applauded on Tuesday the passage of a bill by the U.S. Congress that would ease some travel and trade restrictions against the communist island, but said they hope for more changes under President Barack Obama.
Last Updated on Wednesday, 11 March 2009 02:26
 
Congress votes to ease Cuba travel restrictions PDF Print E-mail
Written by ANNE FLAHERTY   
Wednesday, 11 March 2009 00:10

Congress is easing up on restrictions on family travel to Cuba.

Changes in the rules for travel to Cuba are in a huge government spending bill Congress sent to President Barack Obama Tuesday night.

Last Updated on Wednesday, 11 March 2009 00:13
 
Nelson backs Cuban-American travel to Cuba PDF Print E-mail
Written by Theo Chambers   
Tuesday, 10 March 2009 20:36

It’s okay for Cuban-Americans to travel each year to visit their relatives in Cuba, Florida Senator Bill Nelson said this afternoon after receiving assurances that the Obama administration plans to enforce other aspects of the embargo.

Last Updated on Tuesday, 10 March 2009 20:40
 
Cuba's economic power shift strengthens Raul Castro's bid for change PDF Print E-mail
Written by David Adams - The Petersburg Times   
Monday, 09 March 2009 02:25

A year after taking over as Cuba's president amid high expectations of change, Raul Castro continues to chart a careful course — with his older brother closely observing every move.

Last Updated on Monday, 09 March 2009 02:27
 
Women´s Congress Considers Reforms to Cuba Family Code PDF Print E-mail
Written by Cuban News Agency   
Monday, 09 March 2009 00:03

Mariela Castro, director of the National Sexual Education Center, stressed the need to understand that the current document, which has been in force for 30 years with some modifications adopted over the past decade, has been the subject of studies aimed at updating it according to current reality.

Last Updated on Monday, 09 March 2009 00:07
 
Obama will use spring summit to bring Cuba in from the cold PDF Print E-mail
Written by Guardian.Co.UK   
Sunday, 08 March 2009 03:06

US companies are queuing up as the president moves to ease restrictions on travel and trade, raising hopes of warmer relations and an end to the embargo.

Last Updated on Sunday, 08 March 2009 03:11
 
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