AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoCuba–US Tensions: Cuba’s foreign minister Bruno Rodríguez says the US is “fabricating a fraudulent case” after a report alleged Havana discussed drone strikes on US bases, calling it a pretext for sanctions and possible aggression. Energy Crisis: The same backdrop is Cuba’s confirmed oil shortage, with Havana facing long blackouts and idle power plants after the island’s fuel lifeline was cut. Culture & Books: A new edition of Lynette Roberts’s collected poems spotlights a poet’s legacy, while State College’s inaugural poet laureate Carmin Wong is pushing poetry into everyday community life. Travel & Tourism: Aruba is seeing a tourism lift, with arrivals up about 10% year-on-year, as airlift and longer stays keep growing. Tech/Media: K2 Pictures closed a $33M film fund at Cannes and unveiled a slate anchored by Takashi Miike’s Kabuki documentary.
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