Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz arrived in Russia on Tuesday after meeting a working visit to Türkiye.

The Cuban duet Buena Fe, made up of Songwriter and Singer Israel Rojas and guitarist Yoel Martinez briefed intellectuals at the Havana-based Union of Writers and Artists on their most recent tour of Spain, where they faced harassment and aggressive actions of hatred.

The Cuban delegation that will attend the 24th Central American and Caribbean Games to be held June 23 to July 8 is in favorable physical condition to take part in the event.

Fernando Gonzalez, president of the Cuban Friendship Institute (ICAP by its Spanish acronym), arrived today in Belem do Para, Brazil, to participate at the 26th National Convention of Solidarity with Cuba, which will be held from Thursday, June 8 to June 11.

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez sent his best wishes to both Dr. Francisco Durán—director of Epidemiology of the Ministry of Public Health—and Gerardo Hernández—Hero of the Republic—on the occasion of their birthdays.

The Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) saluted Gerardo Hernandez Nordelo, National Coordinator of the Committees for the Defense of the Revolution (CDR), on the occasion of his 58th birthday.

"The challenge is to keep going, with the best possible songs, working hard as worshipers of love and good faith among human beings," said singer-songwriter Israel Rojas after duo Buena Fe's tour of Spain.

Tropical depression Two of the current hurricane season which formed in the Gulf of Mexico gained intensity and organization to evolve into Tropical Storm Arlene, a weak system expected to degenerate into a remnant low on Saturday.

Authorities in the westernmost Cuban province of Pinar del Rio activated a temporary working group to take measures aimed at preventing loss of human lives and property damage under any impact of tropical storm Arlene, which approaches northern Cuba.

The University of Sancti Spiritus Jose Marti Perez ( UNISS) will host June 5-10 a summer school to be attended by representatives from nearly twenty countries, with the aim of exchanging experiences on training and professional preparation focused on a greater contribution to innovation and transformation of the economy and society.

With 22.3 % of the population aged 60 and over at the end of 2022, and a projection that by 2050 this percentage figure will reach 35.9%, aging in Cuba is the main challenge in the demographic field.

 A new return of irregular migrants from the Cayman Islands took place last night at the Jose Marti International Airport in Havana, the Ministry of the Interior (MININT) reported today.

Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and president of the country, today attended the awarding of the degree of Doctor Honoris Causa to Silvio Rodriguez, at the University of Havana.

The current challenges of development and the role of science, technology and innovation will be the topics to be discussed at a summit of heads of state and government of the Group of 77 plus China (G-77 + China), to be held in Havana next September.

Cuba’s Foreign Ministry denounced on Thursday in an official statement the fascist acts committed against Cuban artists.