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Cuban cigarillo factory overwhelmed by burning demand overseas
Cuban cigarillo factory overwhelmed by burning demand overseas
by  AFP

Cuba's sole producer of cigarillos cannot keep up with exploding demand abroad for the smaller, cheaper, machine-rolled version of the island nation's much more famous hand-crafted cigars. Unlike Cuba's famous hand-rolled "Habanos," cigarillos are aimed at a market with "lower purchasing power," said Soler.

End of nuclear in Taiwan fans energy security fears
End of nuclear in Taiwan fans energy security fears
by  AFP

Taiwan will turn off its last nuclear reactor on Saturday, fuelling concerns over the self-ruled island's reliance on imported energy and vulnerability to a Chinese blockade. - Chinese threat - Taiwan's reliance on imported fossil fuels is of particular concern given the risk of a Chinese blockade.

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