November

Statement on Venezuela Elections

Regional elections held in Venezuela on November 23rd have been portrayed in the US media as a defeat for to the government of President Hugo Chávez, when in fact the results strongly favor his party, the PSUV.

Educators Seek Policy Change to Cuba-Related Travel

Members of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) have called for lifting all restrictions on educational exchanges with foreign countries, including exchanges with Cuba that are currently limited by the U.S. Department of Treasury.

Venezuelan Elections: Absolute Transparency

Who can doubt it? Observers from all parts and varying shades have attended the elections in Venezuela on November 23, 2007. They have reported with absolute freedom.

Joseph Stiglitz: World Economic Crisis, a Difficult and Long Way Out

Nobel Economy Laureate Josepth Stiglitz said in the Dominican Republic that the way of the current world economic crisis entails a difficult and long process.

Venezuelans Elect Regional Authorities

Nearly 17 million Venezuelans are expected to vote their state and municipal authorities during today’s regional elections in that South American nation.

Cubans Thank Saint Vincent and Grenadine People For Their Help

The people of Cuba’s Isla de la Juventud (Isle of Youth) thanked a group of power line workers from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines who have been helping in the reestablishment of the electrical system in the area, which was severely damaged by hurricane Gustav.

Venezuelans Donate More Than $4 Million to Hurricane-Hit Cuba

Venezuelan citizens and institutions have donated more than four million dollars to Cuba to help in the ongoing recovery efforts after the devastation caused by three hurricanes in recent weeks.

What Cubans Expect from Obama

As expected, Barack Obama's electoral win has raised new questions all over the world given the United States of America's place in the current system of international relations.

Book Review: Toussaint L'Ouverture: The Haitian Revolution

Published as part of a series of books celebrating great revolutionaries, Toussaint L'Ouverture is a selection of notes, letters and memoirs written during the Haitian struggle against slavery and colonialism.

Bush Admin. Fines Companies for Violating Cuba Blockade

Three US companies were recently fined more than US $43,000 by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the US Treasury Department for violating the US economic, trade and financial blockade of Cuba.

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