Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Party and president of the country, received at the Palace of the Revolution the renowned US actor, director and producer Kevin Costner, who is making his second visit to the island, this time interested in issues related to underwater archeology.
Cuban university to host meeting with US educators
The University of Matanzas (UM), in the western province, relevant institution for the formation of human capital in the territory, will host from Tuesday until the end of the week a meeting between educators from Cuba and US.
Cuban Prime Minister on Official Visit to Congo
Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero arrived in the Congolese capital Brazzaville on Monday to pay a two-day official visit aimed at strengthening bilateral political, economic, commercial and cooperation relations.
Diaz-Canel attends opening of 4th International Colloquium Patria
Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) and president of the country, attends today the opening of the 4th International Colloquium Patria at the monument to the student leader Julio Antonio Mella, in Havana.
Havana continues progressing in the reestablishment of electric service
The provincial electric company reported, through its Telegram channel, that as of 5:51 p.m. on Sunday, 167 circuits were connected in Havana, which represents more than 575,200 customers with electricity supply.
Cuban maritime authorities suspend maritime navigation due to adverse weather conditions
In view of the arrival of a new cold front to the west of the country, the Cuban Maritime Administration (AMC) announced through its Facebook profile the suspension of maritime navigation between the ports of Batabano, Nueva Gerona and Largo del Sur Key.
Cuba increased power generation with more units in start-up process
Lazaro Guerra Hernandez, general director of Electricity of the Ministry of Energy and Mines, informed -via telephone to the Sunday news program of the Cuban News Channel- that the national electricity system currently generates 1,057 megawatts (MW), as a result of the progressive advance in the coverage of electricity in the country.
Eleven irregular migrants sent back to Cuba
The Ministry of the Interior reported that Cayman Islands authorities returned to Cuba a group of 11 people (nine men and two women) who had left the country illegally.
Project on climate change adaptation makes strides in Cuba
Several national and foreign institutions and organizations keep implementing the project “Climate Change Resilience in Cuba's coastal zone through ecosystem-based adaptation”―better known as Mi Costa―led by the Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment in coordination with the ministries of Agriculture and of Higher Education, the National Institutes of Hydraulic Resources and of Regional and City Planning, the Latin American School of Social Sciences, and UNDP’s Climate Fund.
Cuban easternmost province presents project against gender violence
The project No more: prevention and response to gender violence against women in Cuba, was presented on Thursday by members of the national coordination of that program, with the aim of contributing to a greater awareness of the importance of fighting against this scourge in the country.
The newspaper Patria in Marti's thought and action
On March 14, 1892, at the age of 39, Jose Marti published in New York the first issue of the newspaper Patria, giving drive to the preparatory tasks of the Necessary War -quick and efficient- which he considered the only way to achieve the freedom of Cuba.
Sovereignty Centennial: unforgettable celebration in special municipality Isle of Youth
Under the slogan "Island forever Cuban" and in an environment full of identity and patriotic pride, a political-cultural gala was held on Thursday night to end three days of commemorations for the centenary of the ratification of Cuba's sovereignty over the Isle of Pines, today Isle of Youth.
Cuban President Attends Global ITU Summit
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel attended the closing session on Thursday of the Global Youth Summit of the International Telecommunications Union in the tourist center of Varadero, western Matanzas province.
Cuba Interested in Boosting Cooperation with Ethiopia
Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez expressed his country’s interest in boosting bilateral cooperation with Ethiopia in the areas of agriculture, education, healthcare, biotechnology and water resources.
New Complaints and Petitions Law Backs Cuban Citizens Rights
A new law on the system to the attention to the people’s complaints and petitions got into force on Thursday to back the citizen’s rights to claim response on specific issues from state entities and authorities.
Cuba announces International Meeting on Criminal Sciences 2025
On March 26 to 28, Havana will host the XVI International Meeting on Criminal Sciences and the IV Conference “Legality, Law and Society”, both convened by the Attorney General's Office of the Republic (FGR) and bound to gather prestigious Cuban and foreign legal professionals, as well as university professors and students and members of related academic entities.