Obama Eases Special Limits On Cuban Products, From Drugs To Rum And CigarsOctober 14, 2016The changes clear the way for Cuban-origin pharmaceuticals to gain U.S. regulatory approval. And instead of special quotas, normal limits on Americans' importation of foreign products will apply.
First U.S. Factory OK'd For Cuba Aims To Plow A Path Into 21st CenturyMarch 21, 2016Two businessmen — one of whom was born in Cuba — have been granted permission to build the first U.S. factory on the island nation since 1960. They plan to produce small tractors for Cuban farmers.
Commercial Flights To Resume From U.S. To CubaDecember 17, 2015Restrictions on visiting Cuba will remain, but authorized travelers can soon fly directly from American airports to the island nation. Currently, charter flights are the only air travel option.
ClassicalA New Music Journey From The U.S. To HavanaDecember 14, 2015A misunderstanding morphed into an exciting idea: Take 10 American composers to Cuba. Hear their Havana concert.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezBrubeck Institute Director Goes To CubaJanuary 5, 2015Simon Rowe, director of the Brubeck Institute at the University of the Pacific, was in Cuba this past December when Barack Obama announced the United States will resume diplomatic relations with the Caribbean nation. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Stockton Author Of "The Boy From Cuba" Responds To President Obama's SpeechDecember 17, 2014 | Rich IbarraPresident Obama's plan to normalize relations between the U.S. and Cuba is drawing mixed reactions. Some refugees who escaped to this country from Cuba are among the most critical. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
