HAVANA (CBSMiami/AP) — Good Friday has been declared a holiday in Cuba for the first time in decades following an appeal by Pope Benedict XVI. The Communist government said in a communique Saturday ...

In response to Pope Benedict XVI’s specific request to Cuban President Raúl Castro, the Cuban government has announced that this coming Good Friday will be a one-time national holiday. The ...

HAVANA – Cuba's government on Wednesday published the text of a new law that seeks to make it more attractive for foreign investors to bring badly needed capital to the island. It will take effect in ...

Although its tropical setting is similar to its Caribbean neighbours, a distinctive history and culture make Cuba a truly unique destination. It is a country that evokes images of times gone by, from ...