On Thursday, Western Union resumed its remittance service to Cuba, reconnecting the economic lifeline that many Cubans depend on. This service, which has been down since January 28 due to technical issues, plays a crucial role in the lives of countless families on the island and their relatives in the USA. Rodrigo Garcia, the president […]
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