We’re not living in Cuba here, where we need to have the same names over and over and over,” candidate Rolando Escalona said.

President Miguel Díaz Canel and his Minister of Economy, Alejandro Gil, in early 2024, before Gil was suddenly ousted from the government and his Communist Party positions. Photo: Cubadebate The ...

Cuba is calling for a direct air link to the country from the UK in a bid to kickstart its stuttering tourism economy. Last year the island welcomed about 27,000 UK tourists and this year’s total is ...