The criminal complaint filed against the two Florida men who obtained Cuba travel licenses for fake churches is amusing reading, at least if you enjoy reading about gangs that couldn’t shoot straight. Some 4,500 people traveled on the fake churches’…
According to this AP wire story, two men in Florida were charged with violating the Cuban Sanctions Regulations by applying for Cuba travel licenses using “fake” religious organizations. Prosecutors charged that the two men then sold these licenses to travel…
Earlier this month, the Scandic Edderkoppen Hotel in Oslo, Norway, canceled reservations that had been made by a Cuban delegation to an Oslo travel fair. The hotel, a subsidiary of Hilton Hotel Corp., said that it was forced to do…
On Wednesday the GAO issued a report on U.S. funding initiatives designed to promote democracy in Cuba. The highly critical report concluded that these programs need better oversight and management. It pointed out the lack of competitive bidding for these…