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Puerto Rico to default on debt payment after talks fail Puerto Rico has halted a $422m (£289m) debt payment due on Monday after talks to ease the US territory's crisis ended without a deal
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 US cruise ship travels to Cuba for first time in decades  Map of Havana Cuba The Adoni, carrying some 700 passengers, is sailing to Cuba from the US, the first such trip in more than 50 years
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Puerto Rico misses second major debt payment as economy struggles  Puerto Rico has defaulted for the second time in five months, as the island struggles with massive debt obligations and a flagging economy
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US and Cuba to resume regular commercial flights The US and Cuba have reached an understanding on resuming regular commercial flights between the two countries
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| Jun.29 |
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Puerto Rico governor says territory 'can't pay $72bn debt'| Alejandro Garcia Padilla has said the US territory cannot pay its $72bn debt and is close to defaulting ahead of emergency talks with legislators | |
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US approves ferry service between Cuba and Florida Washington: Ferries could be set to run between Florida and Cuba for the first time in more than 50 years after the US government approved new services
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Reggae star Junior Murvin dies Jamaica: Reggae singer Junior Murvin, best known for the 1976 hit song Police and Thieves, has died in Jamaica aged 67
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Cuba shuts down private cinemas Cuba has ordered the immediate closure of dozens of privately-run cinemas and video-game salons
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| Oct.22 |
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Cuba to scrap two-currency system| Cuba is to scrap its two-currency system in the latest financial reform rolled out by President Raul Castro, official media report | |
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| Nov.3 |
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Cuba legalises private home sales Cuba has approved a law allowing individuals to buy and sell homes privately for the first time in 50 years
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 Cholera could hurt rice production Haiti: A chunk of Haiti's rice harvest will probably be lost because of farmers' fears of cholera contamination, the United Nations said
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Cuba to cut half million public jobs| Cuba announces plans to lay off more than a half million public sector workers over the 6 months and allow more jobs to be created in the private sector | |
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President allow more private enterprise Cuba: President Raul Castro said that his government would allow more private businesses and make it easier for those businesses to hire workers
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| May.6 |
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Cuba has worst sugar harvest in a century Citing poor organizational planning, the report said the country's mills face an 850,000-ton deficit in production expectations
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 Haiti 'needs $11.5bn' to rebuild Haiti will need $11.5bn to rebuild after the devastating earthquake in January, the country's government estimates
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| Oct.15 |
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 Strike protests job cuts Puerto Rico: Thousands of people took to the streets, paralyzing commercial activity in downtown San Juan to protest government budget cuts
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| Jul.26 |
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 Castro calls for tight finances in Cuba Castro said in a speech marking Revolution Day that the nation will face a second round of belt-tightening as a result of the global financial crunch
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| Feb.21 |
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Antigua & Barbuda seizes Stanford banks Antiguan and Barbudan regulators took control of U.S.financier financial institutions on the twin-island nation
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Caribbean leaders join forces on downturn. Antigua & Barbuda
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| Oct.6 |
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Storms bring food shortages back. Cuba
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| Jun.11 |
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Cuba to abandon salary equality Vice-Minister for Labour: Cuba is to abolish system of equal pay for all and allow workers and managers to earn performance bonuses
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| May.2 |
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Home computer ban lifted Cuba: The first legalised home computers have gone on sale, but a ban remains on internet access
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| Apr.16 |
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President looks to boost food production. Cuba
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| Apr.11 |
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Leaders plan more reforms. Cuba
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| Apr.7 |
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Angry Haitians protest food prices
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| Dec.2 |
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Castro misses birthday parade| Cuba: Tanks rolled through the streets and jets roared overhead , but ailing leader Fidel Castro did not appear | |
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Resolution passes to resume whaling A slim majority of nations voted in support of a resumption of commercial whaling. Japan gains key whaling victory
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  Leftist trio seals Americas pact| Cuba: The leaders of Bolivia, Cuba and Venezuela have signed a trade agreement to counter US influence | |
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| May.1 |
Puerto Rico to default on debt payment after talks fail Puerto Rico has halted a $422m (£289m) debt payment due on Monday after talks to ease the US territory's crisis ended without a deal
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| Jan.4 |
Puerto Rico misses second major debt payment as economy struggles Puerto Rico has defaulted for the second time in five months, as the island struggles with massive debt obligations and a flagging economy
| 2013 |
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| Oct.22 |
Cuba to scrap two-currency system| Cuba is to scrap its two-currency system in the latest financial reform rolled out by President Raul Castro, official media report | |
| 2009 |
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| Jul.26 |
Castro calls for tight finances in Cuba Castro said in a speech marking Revolution Day that the nation will face a second round of belt-tightening as a result of the global financial crunch
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| Feb.21 |
Antigua & Barbuda seizes Stanford banks Antiguan and Barbudan regulators took control of U.S.financier financial institutions on the twin-island nation
| 2008 |
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| Nov.22 |
Caribbean leaders join forces on downturn. Antigua & Barbuda
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| Jun.11 |
Cuba to abandon salary equality Vice-Minister for Labour: Cuba is to abolish system of equal pay for all and allow workers and managers to earn performance bonuses
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| Dec.29 |
Cholera could hurt rice production Haiti: A chunk of Haiti's rice harvest will probably be lost because of farmers' fears of cholera contamination, the United Nations said
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| May.6 |
Cuba has worst sugar harvest in a century Citing poor organizational planning, the report said the country's mills face an 850,000-ton deficit in production expectations
| 2008 |
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| Oct.6 |
Storms bring food shortages back. Cuba
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| Apr.16 |
President looks to boost food production. Cuba
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| Apr.7 |
Angry Haitians protest food prices
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| Jun.18 |
Resolution passes to resume whaling A slim majority of nations voted in support of a resumption of commercial whaling. Japan gains key whaling victory
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| 2010 |
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| Sep.13 |
Cuba to cut half million public jobs| Cuba announces plans to lay off more than a half million public sector workers over the 6 months and allow more jobs to be created in the private sector | |
| 2009 |
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| Oct.15 |
Strike protests job cuts Puerto Rico: Thousands of people took to the streets, paralyzing commercial activity in downtown San Juan to protest government budget cuts
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| 2015 |
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| Jun.29 |
Puerto Rico governor says territory 'can't pay $72bn debt'| Alejandro Garcia Padilla has said the US territory cannot pay its $72bn debt and is close to defaulting ahead of emergency talks with legislators | |
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| 2008 |
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| May.2 |
Home computer ban lifted Cuba: The first legalised home computers have gone on sale, but a ban remains on internet access
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| 2015 |
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| Dec.16 |
US and Cuba to resume regular commercial flights The US and Cuba have reached an understanding on resuming regular commercial flights between the two countries
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| 2016 |
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| May.1 |
US cruise ship travels to Cuba for first time in decades Map of Havana Cuba The Adoni, carrying some 700 passengers, is sailing to Cuba from the US, the first such trip in more than 50 years
| 2015 |
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| May.5 |
US approves ferry service between Cuba and Florida Washington: Ferries could be set to run between Florida and Cuba for the first time in more than 50 years after the US government approved new services
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| 2010 |
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| Mar.16 |
Haiti 'needs $11.5bn' to rebuild Haiti will need $11.5bn to rebuild after the devastating earthquake in January, the country's government estimates
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| 2011 |
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| Nov.3 |
Cuba legalises private home sales Cuba has approved a law allowing individuals to buy and sell homes privately for the first time in 50 years
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| 2010 |
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| Aug.1 |
President allow more private enterprise Cuba: President Raul Castro said that his government would allow more private businesses and make it easier for those businesses to hire workers
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| 2006 |
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| Apr.29 |
Leftist trio seals Americas pact| Cuba: The leaders of Bolivia, Cuba and Venezuela have signed a trade agreement to counter US influence | |
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| 2008 |
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| Apr.11 |
Leaders plan more reforms. Cuba
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| 2013 |
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| Dec.2 |
Reggae star Junior Murvin dies Jamaica: Reggae singer Junior Murvin, best known for the 1976 hit song Police and Thieves, has died in Jamaica aged 67
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| Nov.2 |
Cuba shuts down private cinemas Cuba has ordered the immediate closure of dozens of privately-run cinemas and video-game salons
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| Dec.2 |
Castro misses birthday parade| Cuba: Tanks rolled through the streets and jets roared overhead , but ailing leader Fidel Castro did not appear | |
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