Showing posts with label Fidel Castro. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fidel Castro. Show all posts

Sunday, July 15, 2018

Cuba to recognise private property under new constitution

Cuba to recognise private property
Cuba will officially recognise private property for the first time under a new constitution that features a number of far-reaching changes, state media say.

Tuesday, April 17, 2018

Cubans prepare to turn the page on Castro era

Castro era
Cuban President Raul Castro is set to step down on Thursday, passing the baton to a new generation in a transition that brings to a close the Castro brothers' six-decade grip on power.

Friday, February 2, 2018

Elder son of late Cuban leader Fidel Castro commits suicide

Fidel Castro Diaz-Balart
Fidel Castro Diaz-Balart, the eldest son of late Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro, took his own life Thursday morning after being treated for depression for months, an official release said.

Tuesday, January 2, 2018

Cuba hails 59th anniversary of revolution

anniversary of revolution cuba
Cuba marked the start of the New Year with a 21-gun salute in honor of the 59th anniversary of the 1959 Revolution and the quality of life accomplishments made since.

Tuesday, September 5, 2017

Cuba Begins Transition to Post-Castro Era

Castro Era
Cuba on Monday began a five-month political transition expected to end with Raul Castro's departure from the presidency, capping his family's near-total dominance of the political system for nearly 60 years.

Saturday, December 3, 2016

Castro's ashes wind way to E. Cuba on final journey

The car carrying the ashes of Cuba's revolutionary leader, Fidel Castro, left the city of Camaguey at 7:00 am on Friday and continued its journey toward eastern provinces.

Saturday, November 26, 2016

Cuba: le père de la Révolution cubaine Fidel Castro est mort

Le père de la Révolution cubaine Fidel Castro est décédé vendredi soir à La Havane à l'âge de 90 ans, a annoncé son frère Raul, qui lui a succédé au pouvoir en 2006.

Monday, October 10, 2016

Fidel Castro says Donald Trump is "disqualified"

Former Cuban President, Fidel Castro, said on Sunday that the US Republican candidate for President, billionaire Donald Trump, is "disqualified," after the first debate with his Democrat adversary Hillary Clinton, two weeks ago.

Saturday, August 13, 2016

Tributes, fireworks as Cuba marks Fidel Castro’s 90th birthday

Thousands partied along Havana's Malecon seafront into the early hours of Saturday, celebrating retired Cuban leader Fidel Castro turning 90 to the tune of Latin beats as an electric storm in the distance lit up the night sky.

Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Obama brought 'sweetened words,' little else - Fidel Castro

Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro broke his silence on US President Barack Obama's recent trip to Cuba, saying he brought "sweetened words," but little of substance, a media report said Monday.

Tuesday, March 22, 2016