As every January 10 since 1929, the first thought of the day is for Julio Antonio Mella, Cuban president Miguel Diaz-Canel said today on Twitter, on the occasion of the 93rd anniversary of the assassination of the young revolutionary.

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez evoked today the 30th anniversary of the Tarará crime in which four young combatants who were defending the Cuban coasts lost their lives.

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez lamented today on his Twitter account the tragic accident that took place at a tourist destination in Minas Gerais, Brazil, where eight people were killed and dozens injured.

In 2022 Cuba will continue its policy of international cooperation and solidarity to increase exchange with friends around the world, in person or virtually, as allowed by the COVID-19 prevention measures, said an official in this capital in recent statements to the press.

January 11 will mark the 42nd anniversary of the death of Celia Sánchez Manduley, known as the Heroine of the Mountains and the Plains, who died of cancer at 59; however, those intense years of life were enough for her to make and indelible impression on Cuban history.

Cuban vice president Salvador Valdes Mesa said today that the great challenge of the province of Sancti Spiritus is to grow in sugarcane production.

Miguel Diaz-Canel, president of Cuba, rejected today on Twitter the new sanctions of the U.S. government, which restrict visas to eight officials from the Caribbean nation.

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez rejected statements on Thursday by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken about the imposition of visa restrictions against eight Cuban officials.

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez met with his Argentinean counterpart Santiago Cafiero on Thursday prior to the 22nd Ministerial Meeting of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) taking place Friday in the Argentinean capital Buenos Aires.

The journal Luz of the University of Holguín’s ConCiencia publishing house, recently inserted in the SciELO database, contributes to the promotion of the scientific work of researchers in this Cuban center.

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel mourned today on Twitter the loss of the artist and activist for environmental causes Osmel Francis, who died yesterday in this city.

Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla presides over the Cuban delegation to the 22nd Meeting of Foreign Ministers of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), to be held on Friday, Jan. 7 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where Mexico will hand over the Pro Tempore Presidency of the Community to the host country, according to a note from the Cuban Foreign Ministry.

January 8, 1959 was a memorable date in the history of Cuba. On that day the triumph of the Revolution consolidated with the entry of Fidel Castro into Havana at the head of his José Martí Column One of the Rebel Army in the Caravan of Freedom, which had departed from the eastern region 6 days earlier and crossed the Island amidst the cheers of people in towns, cities and highways.

The incorporation of more than 1,000 students to general education stands out among the achievements of the Special Education program in the province of Holguin, founded in the country at the initiative of the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution Fidel Castro Ruz on January 4, 1962 and designed to improve the quality of life of infants.