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New details on USAID's Cuba programs 24 Aug 2013 | 05:17 am
USAID chief Rajiv Shah. Credit: London Evening Post The U.S. Agency for International Development released new financial data earlier this summer as part of a campaign to increase transparency. Raji...
Early morning in Old Havana 11 Aug 2013 | 11:09 pm
Havana street scene
Havana, from the air 11 Aug 2013 | 09:07 pm
Here are a few photos taken from the plane as I left Havana earlier this summer. It's tough to get sharp pictures through several layers of grimy plane window. A little Windex would have been nice. ...
Omega 7 leader seeks freedom 6 Jul 2013 | 03:34 am
Eduardo Arocena The wife of Omega 7 leader Eduardo Arocena has launched new petition asking that he be paroled for humanitarian reasons. Arocena is the founder of the anti-Castro Omega 7 paramilitar...
Calle Neptuno 26 Jun 2013 | 01:50 am
Vintage American cars rumble along Calle Neptuno early one morning in Havana.
$4 million-plus in Cuba grants up for grabs 13 Jun 2013 | 05:21 am
U.S. Interests Section, Havana The State Department is seeking proposals for $4.35 million in projects aimed at boosting independent journalism, labor rights, Internet activism, racial equality and r...
$4 million-plus in Cuba grants up for grabs 13 Jun 2013 | 05:21 am
U.S. Interests Section, Havana The State Department is seeking proposals for $4.35 million in projects aimed at boosting independent journalism, labor rights, Internet activism, racial equality and r...
Targeting disenchanted Cuban youth 11 Jun 2013 | 09:55 pm
Freedom House youth program The State Department this month released some details - and withheld others - in response to a Freedom of Information Act request concerning a Freedom House youth program ...
Targeting disenchanted Cuban youth 11 Jun 2013 | 09:55 pm
Freedom House youth program The State Department this month released some details - and withheld others - in response to a Freedom of Information Act request concerning a Freedom House youth program ...
Daredevil and a truck 11 Jun 2013 | 01:06 am
Screenshots of Cuban daredevil Without a bike or even a skateboard, a Cuban wearing tennis shoes hitches a ride behind a truck, gliding along the wet, rain-soaked pavement. He reminds me a barefoot w...