HAVANA (AP) âÄî Like much of Cuba’s work force, Alfredo Congas is going gray. The chain-smoking 61-year-old retired last March after 42 years as a hotel doorman and rum-company driver. Now he’s back ...
HAVANA – Raul Castro announced Sunday that he will step down as Cuba's president in 2018 following a final five-year term, for the first time putting a date on the end of the Castro era. He tapped ...
Cuba’s Castro dynasty has officially ended. On April 16, 2021, Raul Castro – younger brother of longtime Cuban leader Fidel Castro – relinquished his position as first secretary of the Communist Party ...
HAVANA (AP) — Raul Castro announced Sunday that he will step down as Cuba's president in 2018 following a final five-year term, for the first time putting a date on the end of the Castro era. He ...
HAVANA — Cuban President Raul Castro has unexpectedly raised the possibility of leaving his post, saying Friday that he is old and has a right to retire. But he did not say when he might do so or if ...
Hurricane Irma, which devastated much of the Caribbean in September, has claimed a new victim: Raul Castro’s succession plans. On Thursday, Cuban officials said the island was still dealing with the ...
These glimpses of daily life in Cuba were taken two weeks ago during my eighth trip to the island. There's nothing extradorinary about the scenes. (Read my column about Cuba published last Sunday.) ...