‘’ Cuba

Miami & The Beaches Photo Blog

Photos of Miami, Photos of Miami beaches, Photos of Miami Beach, Photos of South Florida, Photography in Miami

Home » Archive

Articles tagged with: Cuba

Feeds, Miami Herald, Miami-Dade »

The days can be long for Mayelin Granadillo, confined to a wheelchair after a car accident in March left her a quadriplegic.<p/> She and her parents, who arrived from Cuba about two years ago, live in a tiny rented house in Northwest Miami. Mayelin's wheelchair simply won't fit inside the single, small bathroom. She has to be carried in.


Posted by MiamiHerald.com: Miami-Dade on December 31, 2009 Comments Off | 1

Feeds, Miami Herald, Miami-Dade »

Cuba's official media lashed out at all four main candidates to become Florida's next senator – Democrats and Republicans alike – saying Tuesday they will do nothing to improve relations between Havana and Washington.


Posted by MiamiHerald.com: Miami-Dade on December 29, 2009 Comments Off | 0

Feeds, Miami New TImes Riptide »

Charlie Crist, Marco Rubio and Kendrick Meek all showed up for a US Cuba Democracy PAC luncheon, and when it came to Cuba they all had the same thing to say. [CBS4]FIU will play host to a co…


Posted by Riptide 2.0 on December 22, 2009 Comments Off | 0

Feeds, Miami Herald, Miami-Dade »

The four leading candidates for Florida's open U.S. Senate seat in 2010 were in the same room for the first time Monday at the U.S.-Cuba Democracy Political Action Committee's annual luncheon — where they staked out their positions on the future of Cuba and its relations with the United States.


Posted by MiamiHerald.com: Miami-Dade on Comments Off | 0

Feeds, Miami Herald, Miami-Dade »

The four leading candidates for Florida's open U.S. Senate seat in 2010 were in the same room for the first time Monday at the U.S.-Cuba Democracy Political Action Committee's annual luncheon — where they staked out their positions on the future of Cuba and its relations with the United States.


Posted by MiamiHerald.com: Miami-Dade on Comments Off | 0

Feeds, Miami Herald, Miami-Dade »

Florida Sen. George Le-Mieux dropped his opposition Thursday to the Obama administration's new ambassador to Brazil, saying he won commitments from Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on areas of concern — including Honduras and Cuba.


Posted by MiamiHerald.com: Miami-Dade on December 18, 2009 Comments Off | 0

Feeds, Miami Herald, Miami-Dade »

Florida Sen. George Le-Mieux dropped his opposition Thursday to the Obama administration's new ambassador to Brazil, saying he won commitments from Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on areas of concern — including Honduras and Cuba.


Posted by MiamiHerald.com: Miami-Dade on December 17, 2009 Comments Off | 0

Feeds, Miami Herald, Miami-Dade »

(AP) — Taking an important step on the thorny path to closing the U.S. detention facility at Guant&aacute;namo Bay, Cuba, the White House plans to announce Tuesday that the government will acquire an underutilized state prison in rural Illinois to be the new home for a limited number of terrorist suspects held at Guant&aacute;namo.


Posted by MiamiHerald.com: Miami-Dade on December 15, 2009 Comments Off | 0

Feeds, Miami Herald, Miami-Dade »

A U.S. government contractor confirmed Saturday that Cuba has detained one of its subcontractors' employees but did not comment on a report he went to the island as a tourist and was handing out laptops and communications equipment.


Posted by MiamiHerald.com: Miami-Dade on December 13, 2009 Comments Off | 2

Feeds, Miami New TImes Riptide »

The three dozen “Ladies in White” who took to the streets of Havana on Human Rights Day on Thursday hoped to bring attention to husbands, fathers and friends serving time in Cuban jails for …


Posted by Riptide 2.0 on December 11, 2009 Comments Off | 0

Feeds, Miami New TImes Riptide »

​It’s just about 2010. Here are my choices. What do you think?1. After being snatched by federal authorities, Elian Gonzalez is sent home to his father in Cuba on June 28, 2000.2. Art Basel …


Posted by Riptide 2.0 on December 10, 2009 Comments Off | 0

Feeds, Miami Herald, Miami-Dade »

A Kuwaiti royal jet evacuated from Guant&aacute;namo Wednesday a Kuwaiti Airways engineer who was freed from eight years detention because a U.S. judge ruled interrogators wrung a false confession out of him at the U.S. Navy base in Cuba.


Posted by MiamiHerald.com: Miami-Dade on December 9, 2009 Comments Off | 0