Havana. After spending a second night of almost total blackout, Cuba prepares this Sunday in a race against time for the imminent impact of the hurricane Oscar in the east of the island. Oscar It is moving through the Caribbean in a west-southwest direction and is moving at about 19 kilometers per hour, with winds … Read more
The Colombian airline Avianca announced that it has started selling tickets for its new route directly connecting Havana and Bogotá, which will operate with a daily flight starting December 16 . This new route has been designed to provide more travel options for those wishing to travel between the Caribbean and Latin America, and will … Read more
The meteorologist Miriam Teresita Llanes reported last night on Cuban television about the current weather and forecasts for the weekend in the country. According to Llanes, Cuba is under the influence of high migration pressures of continental origin, which generate a stream of northeast winds that carry clouds to the northern coastal areas in a … Read more
The movement will start in the Big Apple at 1:00 pm, local time, and will call for an end to the economic and political war of the United States against Cuba, according to the poster of the rally, published on social networks. For its part, the “Hands Off Cuba” Committee in Los Angeles announced that … Read more
Havana. The hurricane Oscar made landfall yesterday in eastern Cuba with maximum sustained winds close to 130 kilometers per hour (category 1), at a time when the island’s electrical grid collapsed again, the third failure in 72 hours and a final setback in efforts of the government to restore power, and several nations, including Mexico, … Read more
Havana. The operator of the Cuban electrical grid reported on Monday that it had restored electricity supply in some areas of Havana, after the fourth major failure of the network in 48 hours, as the tropical storm Oscar hit the eastern end of the island. Strong winds and torrential rains uprooted downed trees and power … Read more
Havana. Cuba woke up on Tuesday with better electricity coverage four days after a collapse of the national energy system aggravated by the passage of a cyclone. Although an improvement is expected in the coming hours, the authorities warned that the weakness of the system is far from being solved. Parts of the Ministry of … Read more
San Juan, Puerto Rico. Tropical Storm ‘Oscar’ disintegrated on Tuesday while heading towards the Bahamas after making landfall in Cuba as a Category 1 hurricane, causing at least six deaths while dumping heavy rains on the island, which was already suffering from a massive blackout. related. The remains of ‘Oscar’ were about 115 kilometers (75 … Read more
Hurricane Oscar left six dead in its wake from Cuba, during a blackout, as President Miguel Diaz-Canel said. The typhoon made landfall on Sunday 10/20 and crossed the island nation’s eastern coast as a tropical storm on Monday, bringing with it winds and heavy rainfall. The eastern province of Guantanamo has been severely damaged by … Read more
The Chinese government, one of the main allies of the Castro regime, decided to cancel a contract they had with the Island to buy 400,000 tons of sugar per year, which is a great loss for the Greater Antilles. As if that were not enough, the Asian country decided to stop negotiations with Cuba, this … Read more