Norwegian Breakaway in Saint Petersburg (Wikipedia Commons) By Gary Raynaldo – DIPLOMATIC TIMES A Federal judge ordered that Norwegian Cruise Line must pay $110 million in damages for use of a port that Cuba’s government confiscated in 1960. U.S. District Judge Beth Bloom made
By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES A Federal judge in Miami ruled that four of the largest cruise lines “trafficked in stolen property” by traveling to Cuba. In the March 21, 2022, ruling, U.S. Judge Beth Bloom found that Carnival Corp., Royal Caribbean Ltd.,
LafargeHolcim Ltd renamed Holcim Ltd is a French-Swiss multinational company that manufactures building materials By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Swiss multinational cement company LafargeHolcim agreed in principle to settle a lawsuit under Title III of the U.S. Helms-Burton Act of 1996, which established the right to sue for
By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES A U.S. Federal judge Monday dismissed a ‘Helms-Burton’ lawsuit against the cruise company Carnival for doing business with Cuba. The judge in the Southern District of Florida Miami Division threw out the lawsuit filed in 2019 by Cuban-American Javier
Credit: © ICC-CPI/Armin Taslaman / DR Congo VP Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo in the ICC courtroom during the delivery of his guilty verdict on 21 March 2016 of war crimes. Then on 8, June 2018, the Appeals Court of the ICC decided, by majority, to acquit
(Photo Credit: by Gary Raynaldo / ©Diplomatic Times) This 8,718 square-foot, 17-room mansion located in the posh Presidio Heights section of San Francisco is the former Iranian Consulate. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES SAN FRANCISCO – Bruce and Alexandra Owen have lived
DIPLOMATIC TIMES STAFF Carnival Cruise has become the first company sued under the Trump Administration’s new policy change allowing lawsuits against seized Cuban property. The Trump administration announced last month it is allowing former owners of commercial property expropriated by Cuba to sue companies and
Credit: © ICC-CPI/Armin Taslaman / DR Congo VP Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo in the ICC courtroom during the delivery of his guilty verdict on 21 March 2016 of war crimes. Then on 8, June 2018, the Appeals Court of the ICC decided, by majority, to acquit