Cuba's top cigar maker Habanos said on Monday that sales of the company's luxurious smokes had soared to a record $827 million in 2024 as revenue poured in from fast-growing markets in China and elsewhere in Asia.

Like many countries, Cuba is dealing with an aging population, but the elderly in the Caribbean nation are also dealing with insufficient pensions and relying on remittances from family members abroad.

Billiards are making a comeback in Communist-run Cuba as men and women take to tables in private bars and clubs, while fans hope someday the game will be officially recognized as a sport. Billiards was banned along with poker after Fidel Castro's 1959 Revolution because of its association with U.

HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) — Cuba on Friday unveiled a new solar energy park in the capital Havana, part of an ambitious project to alleviate the island’s increasingly desperate struggle with power blackouts.

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel inaugurated the first of 92 solar parks on Friday as part of a Chinese-backed plan to ease hours-long blackouts across the Caribbean island nation.

Juan Manuel Fangio was kidnapped from his hotel by Cuban revolutionaries — an act that transformed the Cuban Revolution.

At one time in her life Jessica Rivero Altarriba planned to be a salsa singer. Instead, she became assistant conductor at the Utah Symphony.

The U.S. Department of State has formally republished the Cuba Restricted List, restoring prohibitions on direct financial transactions with

La economía de Cuba sufrió un nuevo golpe luego que Western Union suspendiera indefinidamente las transferencias de dinero citando nuevas sanciones de EE.UU.

The Cuba American Legion Auxiliary will host its monthly breakfast buffet 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. (or until sold out) Saturday at the Post, 5 E. Main St.

Among the affected entities is FINCIMEX, the Havana-based financial company that processes money transfers to the island.

The Republican senator argues that U.S. travel to Cuba financially benefits the Cuban military and fuels government repression.