The Ministry of Higher Education (MES by its Spanish acronym) has more than 100,000 places for higher education, 113 university degrees and 65 short-cycle training programs available today to receive new students who will enter higher education for the 2025-2026 academic year.
Cuban President Recalls Founding of Cuba Revolutionary Party by Jose Marti
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel recalled on Thursday the founding in 1892 of the Cuban Revolutionary Party by National Hero Jose Marti with the aim of achieving the full independence of the Caribbean Island nation from Spanish colonial rule.
International movie festival Isla Verde 2025 reaches its fifth day
The International Caribbean Film and Environment Festival “Isla Verde 2025” welcomes its fifth day with a dynamic program that combines art, culture and ecological awareness.
GEOCIENCIAS 2025 to discuss geo-environmental problems today
Today’s sessions at the 11th International Convention on Earth Sciences GEOCIENCIAS 2025 will address geo-environmental problems and their impact on both the planet and humanity.
Díaz-Canel returned to Cuba after IX CELAC Summit
In a post on X, the Cuban Government reported that President Miguel Díaz-Canel returned to Cuba after participating in the IX Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), held in Honduras.
Cuba and China highlight strategic nature of bilateral ties
In a post on X, Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla reported that he met with Qiu Xiaoqi, China's Special Representative for Latin America and the Caribbean.
Cuban school associated with UNESCO deemed a model of sustainable education
The primary school "Magaly Montané" in the Isle of Youth has become a praiseworthy model of education, according to Anne Lemaistre, director of the Regional Office of UNESCO.
Cuban Prime Minister called for greater efforts to achieve food self-sufficiency
Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz stressed that becoming food self-sufficient is a matter of national security and called to work harder to this end during the annual review meeting of the National Commission in charge of this issue.
Cubans Will Stage Massive March on May Day at Revolution Square
The Cuban Workers Confederation (CTC) called on Wednesday on all workers to stage a nationwide huge demonstration to mark International Workers’ Day on May 1st including a massive march on Havana’s Revolution Square.
Cuba Announces ExpoCaribe 2025 Trade Fair in June
The 20th ExpoCaribe Trade Fair will take place in Santiago de Cuba June 23-27 with the participation of local and foreign companies and focusing on the promotion of Cuban exports and new commercial deals.
Oil and Gas on the Spotlight of Earth Science Forum
Oil and gas exploration were high on the agenda of local and foreign participants at the 11th Earth Sciences Conference, underway in Havana till Friday.
Airport in Central Cuba starts operations with flights from Portugal
The Abel Santamaría International Airport of the city of Santa Clara began the year’s operations with Lisbon, Portugal―scheduled until September―with a flight carrying 371 passengers from that country.
Díaz-Canel met with Cuban aid workers in Honduras
President Miguel Díaz-Canel met with Cuban health and education professionals based in Honduras and with members of the local Cuba solidarity movement.
GEOCIENCIAS 2025 highlights relevance of energy transition
The energy transition as a strategy for progress in electricity generation and other fields in Cuba was a major topic for discussion at the XI Convention and Exhibition of Earth Sciences “GEOCIENCIAS 2025”.
Cuban project mitigates soil degradation
A recent study by the Science and Technical Base Unit (UCTB) Suelos Guantanamo in the easternmost province of the same name, identified that salinization is the main soil degrading process in the productive pole of Paraguay, an environmental problem that deteriorates worldwide the quality and yield of crops.
11th Convention and Exposition on Earth Sciences kicks off today in Havana
The 11th Convention and Exposition of Earth Sciences (Geosciences 2025) opens today at the Havana Convention Center with important topics to be dealt with on the sustainable exploitation of resources.