Excellent article from our friend and veteran journalist Earl Bousquet about the relationship between Cuba and CARICOM at present
Saint Lucia and other Caribbean Community (CARICOM) member-states have bucked the backlash from premature and misplaced criticism by the usual hasty public commentators who never fail to grasp every opportunity to wash their tongues on the regional body.
Understandably happy about the high level of symbolic solidarity shown by delegations of international solidarity brigades that arrived in Havana last weekend with humanitarian support, some among them obviously allowed their jubilant enthusiasm to overcome their senses of judgment.
Excellent article from our friend and veteran journalist Earl Bousquet about the relationship between Cuba and CARICOM at present
Saint Lucia and other Caribbean Community (CARICOM) member-states have bucked the backlash from premature and misplaced criticism by the usual hasty public commentators who never fail to grasp every opportunity to wash their tongues on the regional body.
Understandably happy about the high level of symbolic solidarity shown by delegations of international solidarity brigades that arrived in Havana last weekend with humanitarian support, some among them obviously allowed their jubilant enthusiasm to overcome their senses of judgment.
Comuniqué from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cuba rejects in the strongest terms the arbitrary and unjustified decision by the government of Ecuador to expel all personnel from the Cuban Embassy in that country.
On March 4, 2026, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Human Mobility of the Republic of Ecuador informed, through a Verbal Note, of its decision to declare all diplomatic, consular, and administrative personnel of the Cuban Embassy in Quito persona non grata, without providing any justification, and gave them 48 hours to leave Ecuadorian territory.
Statement by the Deputy Foreign Minister of the Republic of Cuba, Carlos Fernández de Cossío
Yesterday, our authorities reported an attempted infiltration for terrorist purposes involving 10 individuals aboard a vessel registered in the State of Florida, United States.
From the very outset, upon determining that the vessel had departed from United States territory, Cuban authorities have maintained communication with their U.S. counterparts—including the Department of State and the Coast Guard—regarding this terrorist attempt. An investigation is currently underway to fully clarify the facts with the utmost rigor. The Cuban government is willing to exchange information with the United States government concerning this incident.
Boxing in Saint Lucia, one of the winning teams of 2025
Cape Estate, February 14, 2026 – The awards gala for the best athletes and teams of 2025 recognized the boxing team as one of the year's winners. Cuban coach Yunior Quintero Pérez played a key role in this achievement, securing significant results with two of his athletes.