News and Articles, May 2 – 8, 2011

Neo Club Press, 8 de mayo: Aumenta costo de la vida en Cuba http://neoclubpress.com/ultimo-minuto/latinoamerica/1287-aumenta-costo-de-la-vida-en-cuba.html

Havana Times, May 7: Changes in Cuba Leave Root Problems Intact http://www.havanatimes.org/?p=43108

Café Fuerte, 7 de mayo: La Cuba que viene en camino http://cafefuerte.com/2011/05/07/la-cuba-que-viene-en-camino/

Reuters, May 7: Cuba to finally unveil Communist-approved reforms http://af.reuters.com/article/energyOilNews/idAFN0724979820110507

Havana Times, May 7: Criminalization of the Internet in Cuba http://www.havanatimes.org/?p=43076

The Economist, May 6: Corruption in Cuba: The cleanup continues http://www.economist.com/blogs/americasview/2011/05/corruption_cuba

Europa Press, 6 de mayo: Cuba continúa la supervisión del control interno en el sector empresarial http://www.europapress.es/latam/cuba/noticia-cuba-cuba-continua-supervision-control-interno-sector-empresarial-20110506174119.html

Reuters, 6 de mayo: Cuba presenta un fármaco de veneno de alacrán contra el cáncer  http://es.noticias.yahoo.com/cuba-presenta-f%C3%A1rmaco-veneno-alacr%C3%A1n-c%C3%A1ncer-075826248.html

Café Fuerte, 6 de mayo: Frustran contrabando de Viagra y Cialis con destino a Cuba http://cafefuerte.com/2011/05/04/frustran-contrabando-de-viagra-y-cialis-a-cuba/

El Mercurio, 6 de mayo: El modelo económico cubano se agotó hace 20 años http://www.elmercurio.com.ec/279133-el-modelo-economico-cubano-se-agoto-hace-20-anos.html

Gazettetnet.Com, May 6: Loans, taxes may prove daunting for Cuba economic reforms http://www.gazettenet.com/2011/05/06/loans-taxes-may-prove-daunting-for-cuba-economic-reforms

Havana Journal, May 6: Corruption in Cuba: Greed or just survival? http://havanajournal.com/business/entry/corruption-in-cuba-greed-or-just-survival-976/

Cuba Standard, May 5: Santiago shipyard launches vessel http://www.cubastandard.com/2011/05/05/damex-shipyard-launches-vessel/

Temas, enero-marzo de 2011: El Período Especial veinte años después http://www.temas.cult.cu/revistas/65/059%20Mesa.pdf

El Nuevo Herald, 5 de mayo: Los cambios no avanzan http://www.elnuevoherald.com/2011/05/05/935104/oscar-espinosa-chepe-los-cambios.html

The Miami Herald, May 5: A sacked minister and a Chilean trader are sentenced to prison on corruption charges http://miamiherald.typepad.com/cuban_colada/2011/05/a-sacked-minister-and-a-chilean-trader-are-sentenced-to-prison-on-corruption-charges.html

Global Post, May 5: Cuba: Catching kleptocrats http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/regions/americas/cuba/110503/corruption-raul-castro

Cubanet, 5 de mayo: ¿Cambios en la planificación? http://www.cubanet.org/articulos/%c2%bfcambios-en-la-planificacion/

El Nuevo Herald, 5 de mayo: Zafra 2010-2011 supera discreto plan de producción http://www.elnuevoherald.com/2011/05/04/935120/zafra-2010-2011-supera-discreto.html

ACN, May 5: Cuba will not Reduce Prices of Tourist Offers, Says Minister http://www.ain.cubaweb.cu/idioma/ingles/2011/0504tourist-minister.htm

The Miami Herald, May 4: Eager to modernize its army, Cuba invites Russia to share in profits from oil venture http://miamiherald.typepad.com/cuban_colada/2011/05/eager-to-modernize-its-army-cuba-invites-russia-to-share-in-profits-from-oil-venture.html

The Miami Herald, May 4: Cuba seeks investors to build golf courses http://miamiherald.typepad.com/cuban_colada/2011/05/cuba-seeks-investors-to-build-golf-courses.html

Diario de Cuba, 4 de mayo: Ministro dice que Cuba es ‘el tercer destino del Caribe insular’ http://www.diariodecuba.com/cuba/4463-ministro-dice-que-cuba-es-el-tercer-destino-del-caribe-insular

Msnbc. Com, May 4: Cubans take baby steps to reform –and hope they don’t trip up http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/42800243/ns/world_news-americas/

Cuba Standard, May 3: Cuba survives global recession without tourism rebates http://www.cubastandard.com/2011/05/03/cuba-survives-global-recession-without-tourism-rebates/

Bloomberg, May 3:  Cuba puts peas in the coffee again http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D9N07IT02.htm

Cuba Standard, May 3: US, Cuban experts to discuss oil safety at conference http://www.cubastandard.com/2011/05/03/u-s-cuban-experts-to-discuss-oil-safety-at-conference/

Generation Y, May 3: Cashews: The Forbidden Fruit of the Socialist Paradise http://www.desdecuba.com/generationy/?p=2468

The Miami Herald, May 3: Coffee-and peas-blend back on ration card http://miamiherald.typepad.com/cuban_colada/2011/05/coffee-and-peas-blend-back-on-ration-card.html

El Nuevo Herald, 3 de mayo: Dedican a México Feria Internacional de Turismo http://www.elnuevoherald.com/2011/05/02/934000/dedican-a-mexico-feria-internacional.html

Diario de Cuba, 3 de mayo: México también quiere entrar en el negocio de los campos de golf http://www.diariodecuba.com/cuba/4445-mexico-tambien-quiere-entrar-en-el-negocio-de-los-campos-de-golf

El Nuevo Herald, 2 de mayo: Peces corruptos http://www.elnuevoherald.com/2011/05/02/932179/alejandro-armengol-peces-corruptos.html

Cubanet, 2 de mayo: La tierra es solo para los revolucionarios http://www.cubanet.org/noticias/la-tierra-es-solo-para-los-revolucionarios/

EFE, 2 de mayo: Feria Internacional de Turismo apuesta por impulsar el sector http://www.elnuevoherald.com/2011/05/01/933102/feria-internacional-de-turismo.html

 

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