More than 200 delegates from Latin America and Europe are expected to attend the 4th International Conference on Child Protection (Proinfancia 2023), to be held at the Palco Hotel in Havana from September 27 to 29.

Roberto Morales Ojeda, Secretary of Organization of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC), recalled the foundation, 98 years ago, of the first Communist Party by student leader Julio Antonio Mella and revolutionary Carlos Baliño, an event he described as an encounter of two generations in the historic struggle for independence and social justice.

The Cuban government reiterated that it maintains a "Zero Tolerance" policy regarding any modality of human trafficking, by publishing its National Report of Cuba on Prevention and Confrontation of Human Trafficking and Protection of Victims corresponding to 2022.

As part of its hostile policy, the United States (U.S.) government has prevented Cuba from connecting to international telecommunications networks through fiber optic cables, which pass near the island, thus limiting Internet access, the use of information, exchange and creation of knowledge.

The cyclonic season in the geographic area of the tropical Atlantic Ocean, including the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea, extends from June to November and in the eighth month begins its most active period of disasters, when tropical cyclones and other hazards of natural, technological and sanitary origin are expected.

Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz congratulated today the eastern city of Baracoa, the so-called Villa Primada, on the 512th anniversary of its founding.

Naima Ariatne Trujillo, Cuban minister of education, is heading the Cuban delegation that will attend today the inauguration of the president of Paraguay, Santiago Peña Palacios.

Casa de las Americas announced the 64th edition of its Literary Prize, to be held between April 22 and 26, 2024.

Solidarity movements from Latin America and the Caribbean demanded the end of the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States (U.S.) against Cuba, as part of the closing of the 3rd Central American Meeting of Solidarity with the Caribbean nation.

Ninety-eight years ago, under a strong climate of repression and in a residence on Calzada 81 in the capital's Vedado neighborhood, where the Hubert de Blanck Theater is today, representatives of several groups met to found the first Cuban Communist Party on August 16 and 17, 1925.

The clandestine movement in the town of San Juan y Martinez had decided to organize a public rally on August 13, 1957, to mark the leader Fidel Castro’s 31st birthday, so the brothers Luis and Sergio Saiz Montes de Oca, leaders of the local 26th of July Movement (M7/26), got ready to participate and said goodbye to their mother Esther, a primary school teacher, to whom they said: "Don’t be afraid, one day you will be proud of us".

Doctors Manuel Cardoso Luis, Isildo Povelina Alberto and Mara Krisnayana de Jesús Brás, recent graduates of the University of Medical Sciences of the province Cienfuegos (UCM), hold that studying in Cuba was possible thanks to Commander in Chief Fidel Castro Ruz.

There is luminosity in every August 13 that can never be extinguished, not even with all the blockades in the world, because it is the date of the happy day on which the undefeated leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro Ruz, was born 97 years ago.

The eighth month of the year represents the most active period of the cyclonic season, from June 1 to November 30 in the geographical area of the North Atlantic, including the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea, a Cuban expert affirmed.

 The mutual support between our people in challenging times is to think about the welfare of the Great Homeland, said Diosdado Cabello Rondon, first vice president of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), on Thursday in Havana, on the day that closes the program of his party's visit to Cuba.