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Reports of Energy Rationing Likely Stem from Declines in Cuba’s Crafty Barter Deals

July 19, 2016July 1, 2016 by Simons Chase

According to a report by Reuters, a statement issued by Cuba’s Council of Ministers this week said Economy Minister Marino Murillo explained to Council members the country’s economic situation and restrictions being adopted for the rest of the year, without giving details. The restrictions apply to some state firms and joint ventures and include reductions … Read more

This is Cuba’s Fastest-Growing Tourism Source Market

October 10, 2015June 3, 2015 by Cuba Journal

Above: Havana By the Cuba Journal staff Tourist arrivals to Cuba from this destination are growing faster than anywhere else. No, not the United States — at least not yet, although tourism from America is reportedly up by 36 percent. It’s Venezuela, which is sending 83.4 percent more visitors to Cuba this year than in the … Read more