President Eisenhower was pleased to approve on Wednesday, March 16, 1960, what he considered the best proposal to put an end to the Cuban Revolution: the "Covert Action Program Against the Castro Regime", which included intelligence operations, economic blockade, international isolation, terrorist plans, subversion, propaganda and finally direct aggression.
Cuban ministry of foreign trade analyzes its restrictions and limitations
Executives and specialists of the Cuban foreign trade and investment ministry (MINCEX by its Spanish acronym) analyzed the main barriers and limitations present in the activities within its scope, for the sake of the desired efficiency and impact of the performance of that body in the conditions of an open economy such as Cuba's.
Cuban Tourism Needs More Professionalism and Service Quality
Cuban Tourism Minister Juan Carlos Garcia Granda said that major challenges for the sector include professionalism and the offer quality, while encouraging personalized attention of guests and improving foreign language skills.
Climate Change Cushioning Actions underway in Eastern Cuban Coasts
As part of the Cuban Life Task climate change adaptation program, an international project known as Coastal Resilience is under implementation in the Nuevitas municipality, 70 kilometers north of this eastern city.
Cuban Vice-President Addresses Challenges of Local Agriculture
Cuban Vice-President Salvador Valdes Mesa said that the Agriculture system must focus on the empowerment of the socialist state-run enterprises, the increase of production and the exploitation of all possible lands, without renouncing conventional culture.
President of Latin American and Caribbean youth-political forum begins official visit to Cuba
The official visit to Cuba by Sebastian Hagobian Lopez, president of the Permanent Conference of Political Parties of Latin America and the Caribbean-Youth (COPPPAL), began today with a wreath to Cuba's National Hero Jose Marti, at the memorial that bears his name in Havana.
Cuba to carry out National Fertility Survey
The National Office of Statistics and Information (ONEI by its Spanish acronym) and its Center for Population and Development Studies (CEPDE by its Spanish acronym) will conduct on April 1 to 30 the National Fertility Survey (ENF by its Spanish acronym), which will include people between 15 and 54 years of age from all over the country.
Communist Party of the People of Spain pays official visit to Cuba
Angel Arzuaga Reyes, deputy head and coordinator of the international relations department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC by its Spanish acronym), thanked today the Communist Party of the People of Spain (PCPE by its Spanish acronym), for its support to the island in the struggle against the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States.
Cuban minister of education attends provincial ceremony for starting of school year in Havana
With the presence of Ena Elsa Velazquez Cobiella, head of the Cuban ministry of education, the provincial ceremony for the beginning of the 2021-2022 school year in elementary education took place today in Havana.
Cuba marks Cuban Press Day
A journalism committed to truth, justice, to the Revolution, to the people, can proudly say today: We make Homeland, said on Twitter Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and president of the country, on the occasion of Monday's celebration of the Day of the Cuban Press.
Cuba starts 2021-2022 school year
The first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and president of the country, Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, highlighted today on Twitter the start of a new school year in Cuba, which continues the educational process, interrupted by the pandemic.
Nasalferon, drops of life against COVID-19
Developing a drug and seeing its results are, on many occasions, conflicting ideas for scientists, since obtaining a drug can take between 10 and 15 years. However, changing the timing of science has been one of the factors in favor of confronting SARS-CoV-2, the cause of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Arelys García Acosta and the humility of journalism with faces
When Arelys García Acosta caresses in her hands the Tomás Álvarez de los Ríos Provincial Lifetime Achievement Award, conferred as part of the activities for the Cuban Press Day in the province of Sancti Spíritus, the memories of the radio broadcaster go back clear and diaphanous to her first steps in the profession.
Cuban scientist concludes doctoral research in French institution
Master of Science Minerva Sánchez Llúll, a specialist from the Center for Environmental Studies of the city of Cienfuegos (CEAC), thanked the French-Cuban scientific cooperation for facilitating her doctoral research.
Isle of Pines: recognized as Cuban 97 years ago
Ninety-seven years have passed since a young man surnamed Blanco broke the news that "The Isle of Pines belongs to Cuba", which led to the immediate mobilization of the Cubans on March 13, 1925 to celebrate such a significant political and diplomatic victory over the United States.
Cuba reaffirms commitment to peace
Cuban deputy minister of Foreign Affairs, Anayansi Rodríguez, stated her country´s commitment to peace, justice, development, welfare and respect for human rights during the II Diplomacy Forum in Antalya, Turkey, according to Prensa Latina news agency.