With the purpose of contributing to the development of comprehensive education on sexuality and the recognition and guarantee of the sexual rights of all people, the 14th edition of the Cuban Conference against Homophobia and Transphobia began on Tuesday, scheduled to last until May 31.

In the municipality of Yateras, north of the Piedra la Vela Ecological Station of the Alejandro de Humboldt National Park, a recently rekindled forest fire is under control, a remnant of a large forest fire detected on April 16 and controlled a little more than a week later, in pine forests and charrascos of this emblematic Cuban protected area.

The first edition of the online event Habanos World Days will begin today, an event that gathers professionals and lovers of Cuban cigars from all over the world and is dedicated to the Cohiba brand.

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel regretted the Mexico City subway accident and conveyed his sympathies to the people and government of that nation for the loss of lives and material damage.

Cuban minister of education, Ena Elsa Velazquez Cobiella, said today on Twitter that the Ministry of Education (MINED) of the country is developing a comprehensive system of work to prevent all kinds of discrimination.

Cuba painfully bids farewell to the Very Reverend Pablo Oden Marichal Rodriguez, said today on Twitter Cuban president Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, on the death of the 81-year-old prominent ecumenical leader on Monday.

The Cuban Council of State approved the Commission that will prepare the draft of the Family Code, in order to comply with the Legislative Schedule, updated in December 2020.

When we said goodbye to the first quarter of 2020, a new scourge suddenly became entrenched in our lives: COVID-19, a highly contagious and lethal virus that 13 months later keeps doing as it pleases in Cuba and the world despite supreme efforts against it.

If we were to summarize the life of the Cuban Ana Maura Aguilar Novena, one outstanding element would undoubtedly be the more than three decades devoted to educating.

Cuban president Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez called today on Twitter the alleged concerns of U.S. officials about the human rights, life and health of Cubans as shameful.

Cuban FM Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla mourned today on Twitter the loss of human lives and material damage after the strong windstorms registered in Jiangsu, China.

New measures aimed at boosting food production in Cuba were approved by the country's top leadership and published on the website of the Ministry of Agriculture (MINAG).

After huge difficulties, in early May 1895, the three leaders of the Necessary War, José Martí, Máximo Gómez and Antonio Maceo, joined the fight for independence after disembarking on the Guantanamo coast under the noses of the Spanish navy and army.

Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, President of the Republic of Cuba, said on Sunday that the vaccine candidate Abdala is approaching the goal and that "We are taking firm steps towards the total immunization of the country".

Under the slogan United we Make Cuba, May Day is marked throughout the Caribbean island nation virtually for the second consecutive year due to the impact by the COVID-19 pandemic, but with the people’s creative initiative to celebrate the historic date from work centers and homes.