The Ministry of Domestic Trade (MINCIN) announced the sale in September of three additional pounds of rice per consumer.

Going back today to the First Declaration of Havana, 61 years after its proclamation on September 2, 1960 by the leader of the Revolution Fidel Castro, is not only a tribute, but also an exercise in learning about a history still in the making under the barrage of threats and aggressions as brutal as those of the early days, now spiked with the invasive use of technologies at the service of symbolic warfare.

A COVID-19 vaccination campaign starting in the first half of September will allow the return of Cuban students to their classrooms to resume the 2020-2021 school year.

The prestigious Cuban musician Adalberto Alvarez, known as El Caballero del Son, died in this city following complications associated with COVID-19.

The 2020-2021 school year will resume in Cuba as of September 6, with televised teaching activities, announced the head of the sector, Ena Elsa Velazquez Cobiella.

The eighth month of the year has proved to be the third most dangerous for Cuba during the cyclonic season in the geographical area of the tropical Atlantic Ocean, including the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea.

Dozens of regulations published so far in 2021 in the Official Gazette of the Republic, most of them already in force, are an expression of the economic and social transformations taking place in Cuba despite the pandemic, the world crisis and the economic, commercial and financial blockade of the United States, full of treachery and ruthlessness.

Understanding in its full dimension how COVID-19 behaves and how much damage it can cause to a person is essential to establish the best treatment, both in the clinical stage and during convalescence.

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez held talks with Argentina’s Secretary for International Affairs Jorge Neme, to whom he conveyed Cuba’s willingness to deepen economic and commercial relations with the South American nation.

The Institute of Meteorology issued this morning its tropical cyclone warning number four on the formation of tropical storm Kate east of the Lesser Antilles.

The Cuban Institute of Meteorology in its Tropical Cyclone No. 12 warning issued at six o'clock this morning about Hurricane Ida reports that the hydrometeorological phenomenon is entering the waters of the Gulf of Mexico and moving further away from Cuba.

The intense rains associated with Hurricane Ida will not only mean substantial increases in accumulated rainfall in the country, but also more volumes of water retained in reservoirs and subway basins, one of the few positive aspects of meteorological phenomena, especially when long droughts have prevailed.

The combination of hurricane Ida’s strong winds and heavy rains can inflict damage on the capital Havana, where authorities and the people have taken action to cushion such impact.

Cubans in this westernmost province took actions to protect their homes ahead of the landfall by category one hurricane Ida, after 13 years of no hurricane impact on this province.

Meteorlogist Yuslandi Verdecia reported ACN via telephone that hurricane Ida, category 1 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, is already over the Isle of Youth and the band of winds and rains are perceptible throughout the special municipality.