The 2021 Atlantic hurricane season began on June 1, with the forecast of several hurricanes affecting the entire region and an 85 % probability for Cuba of being hit by this type of meteorological phenomenon.
Diaz-Canel says China will continue moving forward under the Communist Party leadership
First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC)Miguel Díaz-Canel, reiterated in a message to Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC), the assurance that under his guidance and the leadership of this organization, the Chinese people will continue to advance in the construction of a socialist, democratic, prosperous, strong, modern, civilized, harmonious and beautiful country.
Cuba issues early warning notice on tropical storm Elsa
The National General Staff of the Civil Defense issued an early warning on tropical storm Elsa, a meteorological organism that is dangerously approaching the Cuban national territory. The following is the text of the message.
Díaz-Canel to Cuban historians: “Thank you for your work”
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel congratulated Cuban historians, who celebrate their day on July 1.
Cuban authorities congratulate Radio Reloj radio station on its 74th anniversary
Rogelio Polanco, member of the Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and head of its Ideological Department, congratulated Radio Reloj a radio station on its 74th anniversary.
Power outages to decrease in number as plants recover generation capacity
Cuban enterprise UNIÓN ELÉCTRICA is working nonstop on a short-term program to recover its thermal generation capacity and put an end by the end of next week the current problems facing the electric power service in Cuba, authorities reported.
Díaz-Canel: “Thanks, CIGB, for the work and hope you give us”
The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel, thanked today the work and results of the Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB), which celebrates Thursday its 35th anniversary.
Tropical Storm Elsa forms, might hit Cuba over the weekend
The Institute of Meteorology reports that tropical depression number five continued to organize and intensify better during the night and early morning, while maintaining abundant clouds with numerous showers, rains and thunderstorms.
Cuba and Germany Talk Environmental Cooperation
Cuban and German representatives addressed ways for joint work and cooperation in environmental protection and sustainable development during a virtual forum on Wednesday.
ACN Magazine Can now be Purchased Online
The Cuban News Agency has opened an on-line shop for its “Ofertas” Magazine with classified ads, publicity and journalistic works particularly targeting the private economic sector.
Incubation projects of Havana's Scientific-Technological Park keep developing
The Havana Scientific-Technological Park counts at present with 15 incubation projects that have allowed it to bill more than 2,500,000 Cuban pesos, according to director Rafael Luis Torralbas Ezpeleta.
Post-earthquake recovery work starts in the Cuban province of Artemisa
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez said today on Twitter that recovery work started at once after the earthquake felt Tuesday in the province of Artemisa, in western Cuba.
Soil conservation actions under way in central Cuba
The use of organic matter, planting crops in rows and sowing in the opposite direction to steep slopes are some of the actions developed in the province of Cienfuegos as part of the National Program for Soil Conservation and Improvement (PNCMS).
A Wednesday tribute to some Words for History
In memory of the speech delivered by Commander in Chief Fidel Castro, known as Words to the Intellectuals, which has made history as the address that marked the cultural policy of the Revolution, several institutions will have today a busy schedule of celebrations.
June 30, 1957: heroic and multiplied youth
On June 30, 1957, Josué País García, Floro Vistel Somodeville and Salvador Pascual Salcedo, young members of the 26th of July National Revolutionary Movement, fell in combat in the city of Santiago de Cuba, as victims of savage and unlawful crimes committed by hired assassins of Batista's tyranny at a time when the Rebel Army was growing stronger and spreading throughout the Sierra Maestra Mountains.
Earthquake in the province of Artemisa complicates fight against COVID-19
Damages to the Comandante Pinares General Teaching Hospital in the municipality of San Cristóbal, caused by Tuesday's earthquake, led to the suspension of hospitalization services and made the fight against COVID-19 in the region all the more complicated.