“In Alberto Delgado we find the virtues of an upright, brave and resolved revolutionary beyond reproach who was faithful to his ideals, which are walls and lights in these difficult times and an example to be followed by the new generations”, were the words pronounced as a tribute to the hero known as “The man from Maisinicú” in a ceremony held on the occasion of the 66th anniversary of the State Security Organs in the town of Trinidad, near the spot where he was vilely murdered by Cheíto León's counterrevolutionary gang.
New solar farm in Eastern Cuba links up with the national power grid
The 42,500 panels made in China for the Corúa 5 solar farm in the province of Holguín became operational and allowed synchronization with the National Electrical System after the technical checks prior to start-up.
Cuban youth reassert their anti-imperialist stance
On Tuesday 25, as part of the celebration of the 122nd anniversary of the birth of Julio Antonio Mella, Cuba held in this city the Festival "Mella siempre anti-imperialista", an anti-fascist event intended to denounce the U.S. policies of economic aggression, smear campaigns and attempts to undermine Cuban sovereignty, in addition to its attacks against other countries.
Cuban universities aim at greater internationalization
Maria Victoria Villavicencio Plasencia, head of the Department of International Relations of the Ministry of Higher Education (MES), said that the main goal of her division is to further promote the internationalization of Cuban universities and make the university community aware of the current trends of this process around the world, where education at this level is deemed key in the knowledge society and calls for a greater culture of internationalization for the benefit of sustainable development and inclusiveness.
Letters and ideals in the life of Manuel Sanguily
Born in Havana on March 26, 1848, Manuel Antonio Sanguily Garrite, who made a name for himself as an intellectual and politician, reached the rank of Colonel of the Liberation Army during the Ten Years' War (1868-1878) against Spain.
International Meeting on Criminal Sciences opens its doors in Havana
As of today, Havana hosts the XVI International Meeting on Criminal Sciences and the IV Conference “Legality, Law and Society”, convened by the Attorney General's Office (FGR).
Cuba hails anniversary of its State Security Organs
On the occasion of the 66th anniversary of the State Security Organs (OSE), Cuba paid tribute to the so-called "Silent Soldiers", who anonymously prevent actions against the Revolution.
International project boost sustainable coffee production in Eastern Cuba
The project Innova Café Guantánamo, an international initiative for cooperation between Cuba’s Centro de Aplicaciones Tecnológicas para el Desarrollo Sostenible (CATEDES) and the Spanish NGO Solidaridad para el Desarrollo y la Paz (SODEPAZ), was launched this year with a view to transforming the coffee value chain and making it more efficient through the use of renewable energy sources.
Cuba and Peru Talk Bilateral Economic and Commercial Relations
Cuban ambassador to Peru Carlos Zamora met on Tuesday in the capital Lima with Peruvian Foreign Trade and Tourism Minister Desilu Leon on bilateral economic-commercial relations and on Tourism.
Julio Antonio Mella in the vanguard and in combat
He dedicated his short life to the Revolution and died for it, according to his own words, youth leader Julio Antonio Mella, born on March 25, 1903 in Havana, is considered one of the Cuban heroes with the greatest work in a very short time.
Cuba recalls victims of transatlantic slavery and trafficking
On the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade, Cuba pays tribute today to the men, women and children who suffered from this brutal system, considered one of the darkest chapters in the history of mankind.
WFP project contributes to healthy food for Cuban children
The development of an appropriate diet based on local agricultural production is a benefit that, according to Jose Alejandro Vedias, a sixth-grader at the Raul Gomez Special School, was provided by the project "Act Differently," run by the World Food Program (WFP) in Holguin.
Cuba and Equatorial Guinea sign cooperation agreements
Manuel Marrero Cruz, member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of Cuba and Prime Minister, participated on Monday in the signing of cooperation agreements with Equatorial Guinea, along with his counterpart, Manuel Osa Nsue Nsua.
Cuban specialized forces fight forest fires in eastern region
Specialized forces of the forest ranger corps, flora and fauna and the Agroforestry Company are fighting a forest fire in areas of Pinares de Mayari, which started on Sunday in the area of Loma de los Ñames de Guamuta, in the eastern Holguin municipality of Cueto.
Chinese Ambassador Stresses Bonds of Friendship with Cuba
China’s ambassador to Cuba Hua Xin ratified in the easternmost province of Guantanamo the long-lasting bonds of friendship between his country and Cuba, which mark the 65th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic relations this year.
Hua Xin and his delegation were welcomed by Communist Party leader in Guantanamo Yoel Perez and by Provincial Governor Alis Azahares.
India and Cuba Consider Expansion of Bilateral Cooperation
India’s ambassador to Cuba T. Armstrong Changsan visited the central Cuban province of Sancti Spiritus, where he considered the local potential to strengthen bilateral cooperation, particularly in Agriculture, Biotechnology and Tourism.