In an exhilarating display of speed and teamwork at the Pan American Games, Cuba’s female sprinters claimed gold in the 4x100m relay, marking a historic victory on Thursday. Historic Win for Cuban Quartet For the first time since 1967, Cuba soared to the top of the podium in the women’s 4x100m relay event. The Cuban…
Cuba’s law enforcement agencies have reported the seizure of a substantial quantity of narcotics, tipping the scales at over two metric tons (2,290.6 kg) in the first nine months of the current year. A combined total of 1,226 individuals, including 1,213 Cubans and 13 foreigners, have been processed for drug trafficking offenses, as confirmed by…
Miami has witnessed the closing of a significant chapter in its tech industry history. Manny Medina, hailed as a legendary entrepreneur in the tech realm, has parted with Cyxtera Technologies, a company he founded and nurtured to success. The sale, culminating after protracted negotiations and under the shadow of a Chapter 11 filing, was to…
Remember the days when sending a package to Cuba felt like sending a spaceship to Mars? Those days are long gone, thanks to Aeroenvio. This groundbreaking service has revolutionized the online shopping and package delivery experience, making it easier, more secure, and affordable to get goods to your loved ones in Cuba. How Does Aeroenvio…
As per the records from the United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP), approximately 464,197 Cubans have set foot in the US since October 2020. Although a historic high was noted in the fiscal year 2022, the numbers were quite similar by the end of September 2023, indicating an increasing trend in recent months. This…
Legendary Cuban volleyball player Regla Torres, who clinched three consecutive Olympic gold medals, shared her deep disappointment and shame over the treatment meted out by the Cuban Volleyball Federation to its former players. This approach, according to Torres, directly affects the growth and success of the sport in Cuba. Torres, who was crowned the best…
For those eagerly anticipating the newest recharge options for Cuba, you’ve hit the mark. Immerse yourself in the latest offers and promotions from the island’s sole telephone operator. Etecsa, the Cuban telecommunications giant, has announced its forthcoming international recharge promotion running from November 6 to November 12, 2023. Let’s delve into what’s in store for…
For decades, the enchanting island of Cuba beckoned travelers with its vibrant culture, historical landmarks, and warm beaches. However, in recent years, a series of unfortunate events has changed this narrative dramatically. Tourism is the second-largest source of foreign currency for Cuba. Without a productive business model, the nation feels the pinch even more in…
For any visitor heading to Cuba, understanding the currency can make a big difference. At the heart of it all is the Cuban Peso (CUP). Every Cuban Peso breaks down into 100 cents. When it comes to denominations, travelers can find: Preferred Currencies in Cuba Travelers frequently ask which foreign currencies are ideal for Cuba….
Sending remittances to Cuba? If you’re like most, you prioritize both speed and reliability to ensure your money reaches its destination as anticipated. Of course, customer support is equally essential. About Tocopay: What do you need to know? Tocopay emerged on November 16, 2021, as a replacement for aisremesascuba.com which mysteriously went offline. Tocopay offers…
Cuba has a vast potential to harness solar energy. Yet, instead of tapping into this renewable resource, the nation has largely looked the other way. The country’s reluctance to invest in solar infrastructure means a huge energy opportunity is being squandered. The Struggle with Solar Implementation In over a year, it wasn’t until Copextel started…
Dive into the world of Cuban apps like toDus, Apklis, and Comprando en Cuba! Here’s a guide to the most sought-after apps in Cuba. Ready to download? Let’s go! 1. Apklis Apklis holds the title of being the official Android app store in Cuba, often compared to a Cuban version of Google Play. It operates…