Diddy’s accuser and music producer, Lil Rod has added Cuba Gooding Jr. to his sexual assault lawsuit against the rapper. Rodney ‘Lil Rod’ Jones Jr. accused Gooding Jr. of groping him while on Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ yacht in January 2023, according to the filings. The incident allegedly took place in …
Read More »Nigeria, Cuba partner to curb food insecurity
The Director of Information, Office of the Vice President, Olusola Abiola, in a statement on Sunday, said the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, signed the MoU for Nigerian Government, in Havana. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the signing of the MoU that …
Read More »Cuba Shows What a Disaster a ‘Cashless Society’ Could Be Like Here
I’m an unapologetic millennial. I fully embrace technology and the internet for what it provides; immediate access to information and efficiency in daily tasks, allowing me to focus on myself and my family. This includes rarely carrying cash. While I don’t use my phone to pay for my coffee or …
Read More »Carlos Alberto Montaner, Prominent Critic of Castro’s Cuba, Dies at 80
Carlos Alberto Montaner, a writer who escaped Cuba shortly after its Communist revolution, then built a career as one of the exile community’s leading opponents of the Castro regime, died on June 29 at his home in Madrid. He was 80. His son, Carlos, confirmed the death, from euthanasia. Mr. …
Read More »China Has Had a Spy Base in Cuba for Years, U.S. Official Says
A Chinese spy base or facilities in Cuba that could intercept electronic signals from nearby U.S. military and commercial buildings have been up and running since before 2019, when they were upgraded, according to a Biden administration official. The official, speaking on the condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive intelligence, …
Read More »Cuba: Elections Without Choices
Opinion by Ines M Pousadela (montevideo, uruguay) Friday, April 07, 2023 Inter Press Service MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, Apr 07 (IPS) – The uncertainty that’s the hallmark of a democratic election was absent on 26 March, the day Cubans were summoned to appoint members of the National Assembly of People’s Power, the country’s …
Read More »Cuba Baseball Team’s Visit to Miami Spurs Complicated Emotions
MIAMI — This is the most Cuban region in the United States. More than 1.2 million people of Cuban heritage are estimated to reside in the greater Miami area. That, though, comes with a long, complex history: The city was largely remade over the past six decades by Cuban exiles …
Read More »Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. avoids jail after pleading guilty to harassment in forcible touching case
Actor Cuba Gooding, Jr. will not face jail time for the forcible touching case against him after pleading guilty to a lesser charge. The Oscar-winning actor pleaded guilty to a lesser charge in a New York City courthouse on Thursday October 12, as part of a plea deal with prosecutors. Prosecutor Coleen …
Read More »Video: Hurricane Ian Hits Cuba
Hurricane Ian brought heavy rain and wind to Cuba, where it made landfall as a Category 3.
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