“We have learned that science and innovation have answers for everyone,” Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez wrote today on Twitter in reference to the 13th International Congress University 2022, which concludes this Friday.
A Family Code that brings light, hope and recognition
In order to properly understand the new Family Code, Reina Arias, a resident of the province of Sancti Spiritus, hardly puts down the document whenever her work allows some reading time. She has had to check terms, ask questions and compare ideas at home, but today she refers to it as an all-encompassing text of vital importance in today’s Cuba.
Díaz-Canel received the President of the Communist Party of Spain
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez received on Wednesday, at the Palace of the Revolution, the president of the Communist Party of Spain, José Luis Centella Gómez, with whom he held a fraternal and friendly dialogue in which they discussed issues related to regional and international affairs.
The maritime transport crisis and its impact on the Cuban economy
Soon after the world was forced into confinement by the spread of COVID-19 in 2020, the effects became noticeable in international trade as border closure restrictions affected maritime transport, which moves about 80% of the goods consumed on the planet, according to estimates by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development.
University students lend a hand to the popular consultation process
David Medina, one of the 1,600-plus higher education students involved in the popular consultation on the draft Family Code, is making his debut as a jurist in this city to support the process started this month.
Science and Technology Parks for development, theme of Congress Universidad 2022
The role of science and technology parks in Latin American and Caribbean economic development will be on the table today at the 13th International Congress University 2022 hosted by this city.
Cuba at Turkey’s International Tourism Fair
A delegation from Cuba’s Tourism Ministry is participating at Turkey’s International Tourism Fair, underway in the city of Istanbul.
Russia: US Blockade, a Score to Settle
Russian Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson Maria Zajarova said on Wednesday that the US economic, commercial and financial US blockade against Cuba is a score to settle with the Caribbean nation for having chosen its independent development.
Havana Science Park aims to gain a foothold in the digital ecosystem
The Havana Science and Technology Park (PCT) stands as an indispensable digital ecosystem in Cuba's development through the promotion of synergies between enterprises, entities, markets and academia.
February, one of the two coldest months of the year
The second month of the year is the fourth of the period of little rainfall in Cuba, which extends until April, and is expected to see as many cold fronts as in January, when the average temperature reached 22.7 °C.
Universidad 2022 promotes inclusive education for sustainable development
The scientific sessions of the International Congress University 2022 will be dedicated to the future prospects of Cuban higher education and the participation of its universities in the fulfillment of the Sustainable Development Goals.
Cuba: Birthrate-Encouraging Strategy vs Aging Population
The implementation of a birthrate-encouraging policy, whose results can show in the long run, will be the way to achieve population replacement, said Antonio Aja, director of the Center for Demographic Studies at the University of Havana, during the second day of “University 2022” International Congress.
New Energy System Set up in Cuban Hotels Prove Beneficial
Tourist authorities and experts acknowledged the positive impact of new energy management systems set up in a dozen hotels in the western tourist center of Varadero, province of Matanzas.
New Family Code Stresses Parental Protection of Children
The new draft Family Code being submitted to the people’s consultation till April, stresses the protection of children and adolescents by their parents, who are responsible to take care of them.
Diaz-Canel highlights Cuban achievements in anti-COVID-19 vaccination coverage
Cuban president Miguel Diaz-Canel highlighted today on Twitter the country's achievements in anti-COVID-19 vaccination, with 88 % of the population immunized with the country's own vaccines.
Cuba boosts links between its universities and scientists facing COVID-19
Cuban universities have put their potential in a battle that belongs to everyone, said Yuri Valdes Balbin, deputy director of the Finlay Institute of Vaccines (IFV), referring to the confrontation with the COVID-19 in Cuba.







