Rob Sequin, publisher HavanaJournal.com and President of Havana Journal Inc. First, a little background on me… I am a registered Republican from Massachusetts. I voted for Romney for Governor and I would have voted for him for Governor had he run for a second term. On Willard Milton “Mitt”… Read More

Title by Rob Sequin, publisher of HavanaJournal.com and article by Erika Bolstad of McClatchy Newspapers A U.S. House committee will investigate travel programs to Cuba offered by the Smithsonian Institution under a Obama administration initiative designed to expose Cubans to ordinary Americans. The… Read More

Rob Sequin | Havana Journal According to Juan O. Tamayo’s report in the The Miami Herald, Cuban Americans may be restricted to traveling to Cuba only once every three years if a rider is approved in the US spending bill making its way through Washington. As you saw in the title, I write that I… Read More

Article by Cameron Joseph of The Hill with commentary by Havana Journal publisher in bold below. Regarding my background, I am a registered Republican from Massachusetts and have lived here since 1985. I lived here while Mitt Romney was Governor. I voted for Mitt for Senator running against Ted Kennedy… Read More

Excerpts from Kim Geiger article in Los Angeles Times Asked by Miami Herald reporter Marc Caputo what he thinks of the “wet-foot, dry-foot” policy that allows Cubans who reach U.S. soil to stay, Cain was stumped. “The wet-foot, dry-foot policy?” Cain asked, as if he had never heard of it. The… Read More

By JUAN TAMAYO | Miami Herald Cuba alleged Monday that Radio/TV Martí is violating the country’s laws and may disrupt its cellular text-messaging system with a computerized system that can send up to 24,000 text messages a week to cell phones on the island. Developed for mass marketing campaigns,… Read More

Havana Journal Inc, a Massachusetts based media network, has announced it is now offering a proprietary Cuban document retrieval service that can obtain hard-to-find Cuban birth certificates, Cuban death certificates, Cuban marriage certificates and other documents directly from Cuba. This service from… Read More

Michael E. Miller | Miami New Times On a warm morning in March, trash blows across a sidewalk in east Little Havana as a bus screeches to a halt in front of an empty restaurant. Its windows are too dark and dusty to see inside, but a banner near the roof offers signs of life: “Coming Soon: Raúl… Read More

Thirty Years Later, the Voices from Mariel are Strong and Vibrant On April 1, 1980, five political dissidents seeking asylum crashed a bus through the gates of the Peruvian embassy in Havana, Cuba. In the following days, 10,000 people stormed the embassy grounds, signifying wide-spread disdain for Cuba’s… Read More

Call for Nominations and Applications for Cuban Fellows for the James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation 2011 Summer Institute on the Constitution Meridian Exchanges is pleased to offer this call for nominations for, and applications from, qualified Cuban fellows for the 2011 Summer Institute on… Read More