The United States will once again issue the B2 visas, with five years of validity, which allow Cubans to travel to that country as tourists, three official sources from Washington assured journalist Mario J. Pentón, from America news. However, these long-term permits must be granted in offices in third countries, since the White House does … Read more
With the deportation “they took away” from Sergio Pérez “the right to be a father” and to be close to his son, says Ana Rodríguez, the aunt of the Cuban who along with 32 other people this Thursday was put on a plane at the Miami International Airport to be returned to the island, on … Read more
After three months in which US chicken exports to Cuba seemed to be in a nosedive, May brought a miraculous recovery: meat experienced a 33% increase in value and 62.4% in the number of tons imported relative to Cuba. with april. The Island bought 25,281.8 tons at 0.89 dollars per kilogram, which meant a total … Read more
(EFE).- The US Coast Guard Service (SGC) returned 25 rafters this Wednesday and with this new group there are already more than 3,911 irregular migrants returned to the island from different countries in the region in 2023, according to the Ministry of Interior. This last group -22 men and 3 women- had participated in an … Read more
(EFE) Inside.. Of these last migrants, 74 are rafters (66 men and eight women) returned by the US Coast Guard (USCG) through the port of Orozco, in the western province of Artemisa. This group brings together participants in three illegal departures from the Island by sea and later intercepted by the US Coast Guard, according … Read more
Between makeshift tents with blankets and tree branches, five Cubans await a response to their CBP One appointment at the migrant camp in Matamoros. “I’m not going to risk crossing the Rio Grande and being deported,” says this island national who has the name Idalmis tattooed on his chest. Idalmis fled Cuba almost four years … Read more
They sold their house and the few belongings they had on the Island in search of medical treatment for their son Adonis, who is two years and eight months old. “He still doesn’t walk, he doesn’t have cephalic support, he doesn’t sit down, he doesn’t do anything for him, he doesn’t speak, he doesn’t follow … Read more
In the last six months, the United States Coast Guard has frustrated the attempt to reach Florida by 6,202 Cuban rafters. According to official data, this figure exceeds that of the entire previous year, which was 6,182. District 7 Lt. John Beal reiterated that “anyone attempting to enter the United States illegally by sea will … Read more
“While we strongly oppose forced exile, the United States will not turn its back on political prisoners, and if they want to come to the United States, we will explore the avenues available under US law to welcome them.” The Under Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs of the United States, Brian Nichols, expressed … Read more
As of November of this year, all foreigners -including Colombians- who wish to enter USA will have to present proof of vaccination against the covid-19. He announced, made this Monday by the White House, will have great repercussions not only for the country but for the majority of citizens of the world who today can … Read more