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06 May 2010
CUBA: Sugar Harvest Fails; Worst in 105 Years!
LAHT/ Cuba's official communist party newspaper Granma reports that the island suffered its the worst sugar harvest...since 1905...two days after Sugar Minister Luis Manuel Avila Gonzalez was dismissed after 16 months in the job. This at a time when sugar prices are at a nearly all-time high...and Cuba is suffering a severe economic crisis.
