News and Articles, January 3 – 9, 2011

Cuba Standard.Com, January 9: New Cohiba cigar deemed a ‘commercial success’
http://www.cubastandard.com/2011/01/09/new-cohiba-cigar-deemed-a-commercial-success/

PRELA, 9 de enero: Reiteran en Cuba valor del trabajo para solucionar problemas
http://www.prensa-latina.cu/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=253623&Itemid=1

Diario de Cuba, 8 de enero: El gobierno dice que enseñará a los cubanos en 24 clases cómo hacer su propia casa http://www.diariodecuba.com/cuba/2562-el-gobierno-dice-que-ensenara-los-cubanos-en-24-clases-como-hacer-su-propia-casa

Juventud Rebelde, 8 de enero: A pesar de todo, adelante http://www.juventudrebelde.cu/columnas/acuse-recibo/2011-01-08/a-pesar-de-todo-adelante/

Reuters, January 8: Cuba offshore oil rig delayed til mid-summer-sources
http://af.reuters.com/article/energyOilNews/idAFN0723371820110108

El Nuevo Herald, 8 de enero: Ecuador ratifica protocolo en materia económica con la isla
http://www.elnuevoherald.com/2011/01/08/865941/ecuador-ratifica-protocolo-en.html

Diario de Cuba, 8 de enero: ¿Cómo publicar un libro en Cuba? http://www.diariodecuba.com/cultura/2351-como-publicar-un-libro-en-cuba

Europa Press, 7 de enero: Cuba suspende su Vuelta Ciclista 2011 para reducir gastos
http://es.noticias.yahoo.com/5/20110107/tsp-cuba-suspende-su-vuelta-ciclista-201-d27ad05.html

Generation Y, January 7: Layoffs and Farewells http://www.diariodecuba.com/cultura/2351-como-publicar-un-libro-en-cuba

Reuters, January 7: Cash-strapped Cuba says trade surplus doubled
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSN0721538620110107

Deutsche Welle, 7 de enero: Cuba: ¿comienzo del fin del socialismo? http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,14755929,00.html

EFE, 7 de enero: Otorgadas en Cuba más de 75.000 licencias para ejercer el trabajo privado
http://es.finance.yahoo.com/noticias/Otorgadas-Cuba-m%C3%A1s-75-000-efenews-3602030235.html?x=0

Granma, 7 de enero: A limpiar de ataduras la venta liberada http://www.granma.cubaweb.cu/2011/01/07/nacional/artic04.html

AFP, January 7: Cabinet reshuffle in Cuba http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gjkGiuAQJwAfgmtyVkr5dxmUDDWg?docId=CNG.a66be4aff7d2a273c8eaaf1d153a465e.1a1

Granma, 7 de enero: Nota oficial http://www.granma.cubaweb.cu/2011/01/07/nacional/artic07.html

Xinhua, January 7: Cuba to publish financial results of public firms for the first time
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/world/2011-01/07/c_13680408.htm

Reuters, January 6: Cuban police to get tough as reforms progress https://research.tdwaterhouse.ca/research/public/Markets/NewsArticle/1314-N06122809-1

Cuba Standard.Com, January 6: Banks reducing exposure to Cuba http://www.cubastandard.com/2011/01/06/banks-reducing-exposure-to-cuba/

Cuba Standard.Com, January 6: Piñón on Energy: Russia and China racing for Cuba’s refineries?
http://www.cubastandard.com/2011/01/06/pinon-on-energy-russia-and-china-racing-for-cubas-refineries/

Infolatam, 6 de enero: Cuba: Sin libreta y sin trabajo http://www.infolatam.com/2011/01/06/cuba-sin-libreta-y-sin-trabajo/

The Miami Herald, January 6: State-run businesses, even the smallest, must report finances to statistics agency http://miamiherald.typepad.com/cuban_colada/2011/01/state-run-businesses-even-the-smallest-must-report-finances-to-statistics-agency.html

Cubanet, 6 de enero: Cuba inicia 2011 con el agua al cuello http://www.cubanet.org/articulos/cuba-inicia-2011-con-el-agua-al-cuello/

El País, 6 de enero: La agonía cubana http://www.elpais.com/articulo/opinion/agonia/cubana/elpepuopi/20110106elpepiopi_2/Tes

Granma, 6 de enero: La sociedad precisa de la PNR el máximo de rigor
http://www.granma.cubaweb.cu/2011/01/06/nacional/artic08.html

El País, 6 de enero: Suerte, Cuba http://www.elpais.com/articulo/ultima/Suerte/Cuba/elpepiult/20110106elpepiult_1/Tes

Diario de Cuba, 6 de enero: La vanguardia intelectual trata de economía http://www.diariodecuba.com/opinion/2521-la-vanguardia-intelectual-trata-de-economia

The Guardian, January 6: Cubans give warm welcome to British cruise liner
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/jan/06/cuba-warm-welcome-british-cruise-liner

The Miami Herald, January 6: Head of import agency flees to U.S., paper reports; a corruption probe was under way http://miamiherald.typepad.com/cuban_colada/2011/01/head-of-import-agency-flees-to-us-paper-says-a-corruption-probe-was-under-way.html

Juventud Rebelde, 5 de enero: Cuentas nuevas y claras http://www.juventudrebelde.cu/cuba/2011-01-05/cuentas-nuevas-y-claras

El Mundo, 5 de enero: Escapa de Cuba el ‘gurú’ del comercio entre la isla y los Estados Unidos
http://www.elmundo.es/america/2011/01/06/cuba/1294275152.html

Ahora, January 5: More than 56,000 Russian Tourists Visited Cuba in 2010 http://www.ahora.cu/english/sections/national/3421-more-than-56000-russian-tourists-visited-cuba-in-2010.html

CNA, January 5: Cuba hanging between unbridled capitalism and socialist totalitarianism, dissident warns http://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/cuba-hanging-between-unbridled-capitalism-and-socialist-totalitarianism-dissident-warns/

The Miami Herald, January 5: Economic reforms could hurt Castros http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/01/05/2001430/economic-reforms-could-hurt-castros.html

Radio Cadena Agramonte, January 5: Cuba-Ron Company Launches New Rum to the Market http://www.cadenagramonte.cu/english/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3843:cuba-ron-company-launches-new-rum-to-the-market&catid=2:cuba&Itemid=14

Benzinga, January 5: Cuba Drills Deep, Losers And Winners http://www.benzinga.com/11/01/752143/january-5-2011-cuba-drills-deep-losers-and-winners

Radio Nederland, 5 de enero: Cambios estructurales y de mentalidad en Cuba http://www.rnw.nl/espanol/article/cambios-estructurales-y-de-mentalidad-en-cuba

Havana Times, January 5: Cuba & the Plan to Export Professionals http://www.havanatimes.org/?p=35580

El Nuevo Herald, 5 de enero: Inicio de despidos genera temores en Cuba
http://www.elnuevoherald.com/2011/01/04/863908/inicio-de-despidos-genera-temores.html

Granma, 5 de enero: Exige ministro de Educación Superior vincular eficiencia económica y académica http://www.granma.cubaweb.cu/2011/01/05/nacional/artic04.html

La Vanguardia, 5 de enero: El azúcar amarga a Cuba http://www.lavanguardia.es/internacional/20110105/54098090941/el-azucar-amarga-a-cuba.html

El País, 4 de enero: Comienzan en Cuba los despidos masivos http://www.elpais.com/articulo/internacional/Comienzan/Cuba/despidos/masivos/elpepuintlat/20110104elpepuint_8/Tes

Cuba Standard.Com, January 4: Cuba trying to attract Canadian cruise tourists
http://www.cubastandard.com/2011/01/04/cuba-trying-to-attract-canadian-cruise-tourists/

BBC, January 4: British cruise ship Thomson Dream to dock in Cuba
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-12116832

The Miami Herald, January 4: Cuba will help Ecuador treat disabled kids http://miamiherald.typepad.com/cuban_colada/2011/01/cuba-will-help-ecuador-treat-disabled-kids-.html

Comunidades. Semana. Com, 4 de enero: Cuba debe adecuar su modelo económico a la situación mundial actual para profundizar la Revolución http://comunidades.semana.com/wf_InfoNoticia.aspx?IdNoticia=6694

Cubaencuentro, 4 de enero: ¿Exportar gente o servicios profesionales?
http://www.cubaencuentro.com/cuba/articulos/exportar-gente-o-servicios-profesionales-252970

IPS, 4 de enero: Economía cubana se librará de “hojarasca”, asegura experto
http://cubaalamano.net/sitio/client/brief.php?id=8667

Havana Times, January 3: Cuba Has New Look Starting 2011 http://www.havanatimes.org/?p=35505

Bloomberg, January 3: Cuba official says state worker layoffs have begun
http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D9KH6DS82.htm

Bloomberg, January 3: Cuba’s tobacco company sues Mich. shop over name
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-01-03/cuba-s-tobacco-company-sues-mich-shop-over-name.html

El Nuevo Herald, 3 de enero: Cuba comenzará su plan de reajuste laboral desde mañana http://www.elnuevoherald.com/2011/01/03/863012/cuba-comenzara-su-plan-de-reajuste.html

Reuters, January 3: FACTBOX-Key political risks to watch in Cuba  http://af.reuters.com/article/energyOilNews/idAFRISKCU20110103

Business Report, January 3: Cuba’s economic reforms get Catholic nod
http://www.iol.co.za/business/international/cuba-s-economic-reforms-get-catholic-nod-1.1007326

Cuba Standard.Com, January 3: Brazil to increase Haiti aid via Cuba http://www.cubastandard.com/2011/01/03/brazil-to-increase-haiti-aid-via-cuba/

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