September 29, 1906 marked the beginning of the second U.S. intervention in Cuba, as per the Platt Amendment requested by President Tomás Estrada Palma to cope with the armed uprising of his adversaries of the Liberal Party, opposed to his reelection, calling it fraudulent and contrary to the stipulations of the Cuban Constitution.
Cuban software production company launches new App to manage digital documents
The software producer Softel, in partnership with the Ingenius enterprise, will soon launch the eFirma application, a tool to manage digital certificates issued by that entity from the cell phone.
Cuban western provinces to stop receiving two analog channels next December
The first stage of partial transition to digital terrestrial television (DTT) is expected to be carried out in Cuba between November 30 and December 15, 2021, from which time the Educational and Educational 2 (teleSur) channels in the western provinces will cease to be received by the analog signal.
Cuba joins world federation of technology entities
Cuban Chamber of Commerce announced the incorporation of Cuba into the federation of associations of Latin America, the Caribbean, Spain and Portugal of information and communication technology entities (ALETI).
ICT-assisted medical care in eastern Cuba
The Vladimir Ilich Lenin University Teaching Hospital in the city of Holguin uses the new communication technologies in medical care as part of the effort to computerize public health and improve service quality.
Boosting breadfruit tree growth for food purposes
Multiplying plantations of Artocarpus species, especially the breadfruit tree, is a goal in Cuba, especially in the Isle of Youth, where there is a development program that includes the planting of 100 hectares.
Cuba has one of the most important protected areas in the Antilles
In the northeastern corner of Cuba is a place so exceptional that in 2001 the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) declared it a World Heritage Site.
Diaz-Canel thanks Bolivian president for his rejection of the US blockade against Cuba
Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, first secretary of Cuba's Central Committee and president of the country, thanked Bolivian president Luis Alberto Arce Catacora for his rejection of the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States on the Caribbean nation.
Cuba begins reopening its services to the population
As part of the country's economic revival and the trend towards a decrease in the incidence of COVID-19 throughout the national territory, gastronomic services will gradually reopen.
World voices call to strengthen solidarity with the just causes of the nations
A clamor for strengthening solidarity with Puerto Rico for its independence and with the popular struggles in Chile; and for the integration of the people in their fight for a better world, constituted a virtual event dedicated to the defense of just causes in the continent.
Holguín beyond its archaeological history
The eastern city of Holguin excels not only by its nature and cultural traditions, but also an archeological heritage that outlines its ancestral history and makes it one of the most important sites for the study of Cuban aboriginal life.
Cubans Keep Faithful to their Humanistic and Solidarity Vocation
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel said that Cubans keep faithful to their humanistic and solidarity vocation, while he addressed the meeting of Heads of States and Governments with the Alliance of Small Island Stats, at the UN General Assembly.
Inaugural World2Fly Arrives in Havana
In order to favor the flow of Spanish visitors to Cuba, the first flight by the Spanish World2Fly airline company arrived at Havana’s Jose Marti International Airport on Wednesday.
Cuba and Vietnam issue joint declaration
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc held official talks with the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, and met with the President of the National Assembly of People's Power, Esteban Lazo Hernández, and with Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz. In all the meetings, the fraternal atmosphere typical of the relations between Cuba and Vietnam prevailed.
Schools in Central Cuba Ready for In-person Education
High schools and Pedagogical Institutes in the central Cuban province of Santa Clara look forward to open doors soon to students’ in-person attendance during the resumption of the school year.
Cuba joins celebration of the International Day of Peace
Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and president of the country, said today that the island joins the United Nations in the celebration of the International Day of Peace, which is commemorated every September 21.







