Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) and Cuban president, visited the Molino 17 de Mayo Basic Business Unit (UEB), in the municipality of Esmeralda, in the central-eastern province of Camaguey, as part of a work system that allows a closer assessment of the reality of each territory of the country.
Cuban province hosts, as of today, International Fair Exposur 2025
The 2nd edition of the Exposur 2025 Fair kicks off today in the central province of Cienfuegos, and will last until May 24, with France as guest country.
Cooperation agreement fosters gender equality
A new collaboration agreement between the National Center for Sex Education (Cenesex) and the University of Oriente (UO) promotes scientific and cultural improvement of the environment with the aim of promoting respect for diversity and gender equality.
Cuba and Germany promote sustainable agriculture Project
The Faculty of Agricultural Sciences of the University of Sancti Spíritus Jose Marti Perez (UNISS by its Spanish acronym) and the University of Eberswalde, Germany, are making progress in the construction of an organoponic (ConPonico) that combines the Cuban agricultural tradition with German innovations.
Diaz-Canel held an exchange with neighbors in eastern Cuba
Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) and president of the country, exchanged with residents of this rural community in the municipality of Jiguani.
Cuba Elected Member of the World Health Assembly General Committee
Cuba was elected member of the World Health Assembly General Committee, a body made up of 17 nations taking decision on the performance of the institution.
Havana Hosts International Forum on Caribbean Cultural Diversity
The Center of Studies on the Caribbean at the “Casa de Las Americas” cultural institution in Havana is hosting the 10th International Colloquium on Caribbean Cultural Diversity, focusing on “Archives and Memories: decolonization in the Caribbean.”
Attending scholars and experts are debating issues related to identity, history and the regional memory at the forum running till May 23rd.
Cuba calls for strengthening fight against cybercrime
HAVANA, Cuba, May 19 (ACN) Yashna Diaz Cabarrouy, Cuban deputy minister of justice, stressed at the United Nations the need to strengthen the fight against cybercrime, given the advance of new technologies and artificial intelligence.
Cuba mourns the accident of Mexican training ship Cuauhtémoc
HAVANA, Cuba, May 19 (ACN) Miguel Diaz-Canel, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and president of the country, mourned the loss of crew members of the Mexican training ship Cuauhtemoc, which last Saturday collided with the Brooklyn Bridge in New York.
Cuba honors Jose Marti in Santa Ifigenia Cemetery
Army General Raul Castro, leader of the Cuban Revolution, and Miguel Diaz-Canel, President of the Republic, dedicated wreaths to Jose Marti, Cuba's National Hero, on the 130th anniversary of his fall in combat.
Cuba advances in standardization, metrology and quality
The Cuban Institute of Standardization, Metrology and Quality Control (ICNMCC by its Spanish acronym) was created on May 8, 1973 with the aim of centralizing its actions, then spread out and which constituted the early stages of the system that Cuba has today.
Diaz-Canel presides over tribute to Jose Marti in Dos Rios
Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) and president of the country, heads today, in this Sacred Altar of the Homeland, the political and cultural ceremony in homage to the National Hero Jose Marti, on the 130th anniversary of his fall in combat.
Jose Marti, 130 years after his fall in combat
Only one of his virtues will be enough to be remembered and loved, but Jose Marti, fallen in combat on May 19, 1895, 130 years ago, in Dos Rios, had so many that explains today why he continues to be the illuminating beacon of light for the thinking and awareness of Cubans and at the same time their National Hero.
Pollinate to preserve life on the planet
With the theme Inspired by nature to nourish us all, the United Nations called for the celebration of World Bee Day on May 20, with the aim of raising awareness of the value of pollinators, particularly these species for the life of the planet.
Cuban university to hold 5th Scientific Convention
The University of Las Tunas, in this eastern province, is preparing to hold its 5th International Scientific Convention and the 4th edition of the Expo Fair, from May 20 to 22.
Prominent Cuban actor dies in Havana at 82
It is with deep sorrow that the Ministry of Culture and the National Council for the Performing Arts inform that the outstanding Cuban actor Samuel Claxton passed away in Havana, on Saturday night, May 17, 2025.