The heavy rains of the last 24 hours in Baracoa, as a result of the combination of a migratory anticyclone and the cold front that has been affecting the eastern region since the beginning of the week, caused heavy floods due to the swelling of rivers in the second most important municipality of the province of Guantánamo.

One year exactly after the onset of COVID-19 in Cuba, President Miguel Diaz-Canel said that the Cuban people will overcome any hurdles and keep treasuring their dreams while working for the construction of a better nation, in which the protection of the individuals is a major principle.

From the social networks to other scenarios where the traces of the feat remain indelible, the "new pines" of the Revolution will pay tribute Saturday to those who carried out the actions of March 13, 1957.

From COVID-19 we must have learned a couple of mostly bad things, but also some good ones, taught in the most horrible way, while millions are dying in the world.

Professors from the Faculty of Communication (FCOM) of the University of Havana are working to contribute from the academy to the improvement of e-government.

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel called on Wednesday for Cuban women to be increasingly emancipated in the Revolution, during a meeting of the Executive Committee of the Council of Ministers that evaluated several of the measures included in the National Plan for the Advancement of Women, a presidential decree published on March 8 in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Cuba.

Cuba urged to maintain and consolidate respectful dialog and exchange among all nations as the crucial way to protect human rights for all, during the 46th Session of the UN Human Rights Council.

One year after the confirmation of the first COVID-19 cases in Cuba, the island’s media faced the challenge of reinventing their routine, as discussed today by local journalists in this western Cuban province.

With the purpose of benefiting agriculture in the province of Villa Clara, the project Increasing Resilience of Cuban Agricultural Ecosystems (IRES), approved last 2020 in Geneva by the Green Climate Fund (GCF), will kick off in March through the Ministry of Agriculture (MINAG) in seven municipalities of the most affected by climate change in the Island.

The Center for Population and Development Studies (CEPDE) of the National Statistics and Information Office (ONEI), which celebrates today its 25th anniversary, has among its top priorities the preparations for the 2022 Population and Housing Census.

In late 2019, Cuba began to prepare for the very likely arrival of COVID-19 to the Island. Intense work preceded the appearance of the virus on March 11, 2020, when three Italian tourists tested positive.

The first secretary of the National Committee of the Young Communist League (UJC), Diosvany Acosta Abrahante, presented the Youth for Life award to a group of workers of the Meliá Internacional Varadero hotel in the province of Matanzas who have excelled in the fight against COVID-19 in that part of the country.

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez highlighted today on Twitter the very good results that Cuba has achieved with Nasalferon, a Cuban biotechnology product to prevent COVID-19 already administered to more than 100,000 people given its capacity to boost the immune system and reduce contagion amidst vulnerable groups.

For those who nowadays pay, poke and make mistakes about our feelings of patriotism and anti-imperialism, history has in store another unforgettable lesson: the Cuban people’s reaction to an affront by a U.S. sailor and his drunken shipmates to the statue of José Martí, in Havana's Central Park, on March 11, 1949.

There is much to improve, advance and achieve, in training, organization and academics, but regardless of the rigors of the pandemic, Higher Education has not stopped, the University is alive and present, said Dr. José Ramón Saborido Loidi, minister of the sector.