On the occasion of the death of Pope Francis, the President of the Republic of Cuba has decided to decree Official Mourning from 6:00 a.m. on April 22 until 12:00 midnight on April 24, 2025.

Army General Raul Castro Ruz sent an emotional message on the death of Pope Francis on Monday, at the age of 88.

The Conference of Catholic Bishops of Cuba expressed its deepest condolence and join in prayer the Universal Church for the passing of the Supreme Pontiff of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis at 88 on Monday, April 21st.

Cuban Parliament President Esteban Lazo ratified relations of friendship between his country and Cambodia, after receiving a letter from the National Assembly of that Southeast Asian nation stressing bilateral historical bonds.

The 34th edition of the Puerto Rican solidarity brigade Juan Rius Rivera began its program in Cuba this Thursday, where it will participate in the May Day parade at Plaza de la Revolución.

Cuban president Miguel Diaz.Canel stressed the need of maintaining intensity and comprehensiveness in confronting illegal activities while prioritizing preventive measures was emphasized this Thursday during the conclusion of a working visit to this western province.

A Cuban delegation, headed by Cuban Transportation Minister Eduardo Rodriguez, participated at the 2025 Facilitation Conference of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), held this week in Doha, Qatar.

Miguel Diaz-Canel, First Secretary of Cuba’s Communist Party Central Committee and Cuban President, recalled the 1961 US-led mercenary invasion on Bay of Pigs, western Matanzas province, which is considered the first big military defeat against US imperialism in Latin America.

Cuban Political Bureau member and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, met with Blade Nzimande, Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation of South Africa.

In a post on X, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel congratulated the Mission “Barrio Adentro” on its 21st anniversary and highlighted its role in taking Cuban medical brigades to hills, plains, cities and indigenous communities across Venezuela with humanism, solidarity and professionalism.

Amado Acosta, deputy general manager of the Meliá Internacional Varadero hotel, the current occupancy rate (over 80%) reveals that the facility boasts credibility since it opened its doors in 2019.

The joint venture Proxcor S.A., made of the companies Proxenta (Slovakia) and Coralsa (Cuba), created “Guaní”, a new cereal production line intended to replace imports.

Miguel Diaz-Canel, First Secretary of Cuba’s Communist Party and President of Cuba, attended an awarding ceremony for workers and leaders of the Cuban Communist Party.

The 34th Juan Rius Rivera Puerto Rican solidarity brigade will join May Day celebrations at Havana’s Revolution Square on May 1st and will take part at the International Solidarity-with-Cuba Forum at the city capital’s Conventions Center.

A group of friends of Cuba headed by French Michelle Claverie, illustrious daughter of the eastern city of Camaguey, are visiting local sites as part of their agenda in Cuba, which include their participation at May Day celebrations.