{"id":279270,"date":"2026-05-21T10:01:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T10:01:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/279270\/"},"modified":"2026-05-21T10:01:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T10:01:09","slug":"miami-skyscraper-lights-up-with-giant-cuban-flag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/279270\/","title":{"rendered":"Miami Skyscraper Lights Up With Giant Cuban Flag"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Miami illuminated the world\u2019s tallest digital Cuban flag on Wednesday, May 20, to mark Cuban Independence Day.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The display followed the indictment of former Cuban leader Raul Castro and renewed calls for US action against the island\u2019s regime.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Footage by World Satellite Television News showed the 700-foot-tall Paramount Miami Worldcenter in downtown Miami transformed into a massive Cuban flag, while the words \u2018Freedom\u2019 and \u2018Libertad\u2019 glowed down its center column.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThis is a shining signal of solidarity with the people of Cuba who have lived under a tyrannical dictatorship for 67 years,\u201d said Daniel Kodsi, CEO of Royal Palm Companies. \u201cThis is a beacon of hope for democracy beaming from Miami to Havana.\u201d Credit: World Satellite Television News via Storyful<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Miami illuminated the world\u2019s tallest digital Cuban flag on Wednesday, May 20, to mark Cuban Independence Day. The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":279271,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[81415,84449,4288,123,125,124,119199,84448,119200],"class_list":["post-279270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-cuban-flag","tag-cuban-leader","tag-downtown-miami","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news","tag-paramount-miami-worldcenter","tag-raul-castro","tag-world-satellite-television"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=279270"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279270\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/279271"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=279270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=279270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=279270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}