US-Cuba: Obama lifts limits on rum and cigars

It is a parting gift from President Obama to US tourists in Cuba. He has removed a $100 cap on the amount of rum and cigars they can take home from their holidays, as part of moves to relax trade, travel and financial restrictions that have been in place for decades. The news was welcomed by American visitors to the Communist-ruled island. “Americans like variety in their rum and tobacco and it is more variety, so it is not bad,“ said tourist Erica Hunter in Havana. ==Today @POTUS took… READ MORE : What are the top stories today? Click to watch: euronews: the most watched news channel in Europe Subscribe! euronews is available in 13 languages: In English: Website: Facebook: Twitter: Google : euronews VKontakte: