José Guillermo Moncada Veranes, who took part in three wars of independence, was one of the extraordinary fighters of our history. He added his military skills and boundless bravery to his loyalty to the ideals of liberation and his opposition to the Pact of Zanjón, and was together with Antonio Maceo in the historic Protest of Baraguá. He only laid down his arms when it was impossible to continue the struggle.
Vilma Espín in days of work and combat
When it seems that the usual homage is going to be repeated, each time it is different, marked by the vigor of the present. Even more so on these days of significant events and celebrations of childhood and youth as the birthdate of the extraordinary fighter of the mountains and the plains, Vilma Espín Guillois—born on April 7, 1930 in the city of Santiago de Cuba—draws near.
Cuba and Colombia hold Inter-Chancellery Meeting
The city of Bogotá hosted Cuba and Colombia’s first Inter-Chancellery Meeting about press, communication and cultural relations.
New renewable energy projects in central Cuba
Numerous projects involving biogas, solar panels and wind turbines intended to contribute to Cuba’s energy sustainability are booming today in the province of Villa Clara with the support of science and innovation.
Canadian donation benefits Cuban vaccine cold chain
The National Health System strengthens its vaccine storage and distribution capacity thanks to 321 refrigerators donated by the government of Canada in cooperation with the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO).
Canadian Ambassador Stresses Business Potential in Eastern Cuba
Canada’s ambassador to Cuba John Geoffrey Gartshore stressed on Tuesday the business potential of this Eastern Cuban province, during the opening of the 16th Expo Holguin 2023 Trade Fair, which has Canada as its guest of honor country.
Cuban PM participates in annual meeting of the Ministry of Finance and Price
Manuel Marrero Cruz, Cuban Prime Minister, participates today, in Havana, in this capital, in the annual assessment of the Ministry of Finance and Prices (MFP).
Cuba marks anniversaries of the pioneer and youth organizations
On the occasion of the 61st and 62nd anniversaries of the Young Communist League (UJC by its Spanish acronym) and the Jose Marti Pioneers Organization (OPJM by its Spanish acronym), Miguel Diaz-Canel, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, congratulated today Cuban children and young people.
Diaz-Canel congratulates the central region army on its 62nd anniversary
Miguel Diaz-Canel, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and president of the country, congratulated today the chiefs, officers and combatants of the Central Army on the 62nd anniversary of its founding.
Cuban central province hosts national event for youth and pioneers day
In order to pay tribute to the Heroic Guerrilla in the year of the 95th anniversary of his birth, the Commandant Ernesto Che Guevara Sculpture Complex in Santa Clara will host today the national event for April 4, the feast of the Cuban youth vanguard.
Cuban Women Activists Educate against Genre Violence
Santiago de Cuba, April 3 (ACN) An activist organization in favor of the rights of lesbian and bisexual women in this eastern Cuban city, known as Las Isabelas Network—set up in 2002-- promotes education on sexual health, self-esteem and against genre violence.
New Cuban Ambassador Presents Credentials at United Nations
Deputy Foreign Minister Gerardo Penalver Portal presented his credentials to the United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres as extraordinary and plenipotentiary ambassador, and permanent representative of Cuba at the New York-based world organization.
Blaze Controlled after Affecting Homes in Town South of Havana
A fire that broke out overnight in the Batabano town, in the Mayabeque province, south of Havana, was controlled early on Monday by Cuban firefighters.
Cubans Researchers Develop Agricultural Projects
Havana’s Alejandro Humbold Institute for Tropical Agriculture Research (INIFAT) is currently developing projects to boost the island’s agricultural potential through a program in the preservation of plant and animal species in the locality of Zapata Swamp, western Matanzas province.
Cuba begins data collection for the National Occupancy Survey
Cuba began today the data collection for the National Occupation Survey (ENO by its Spanish acronym) of the Center for Population and Development Studies of the National Office of Statistics and Information (ONEI by its Spanish acronym), which will be carried out until June 30.
Cuba to host training session for global programming tournament
The 13th Caribbean Training Camp for the International University Programming Competition (ICPC) will be held in Havana April 24 to May 6, 2023, in an on-site format.