The president of the Cuban National Assembly of People’s Power (Cuban Parliament) Esteban Lazo met on Wednesday with members of the Canada-Cuba Friendship Parliamentary Group at Havana Capitol Building, seat of the island’s legislative body.
Central American Cuba solidarity brigade reasserts its support
The II Central American Cuba Solidarity Brigade, made up of activists from Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras and Panama, ended Tuesday a 10-day stay in the island by ratifying the purpose of multiplying its actions in the current year.
Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cuba
On January 14, 2025, the U.S. government announced the decision to: 1) remove Cuba from the State Department's list of countries that allegedly sponsor terrorism; 2) make use of the presidential prerogative to prevent legal action in U.S. courts regarding lawsuits filed under Title III of the Helms-Burton Act; and 3) eliminate the list of Cuban entities banned from engaging in financial transactions with U.S. citizens and institutions, which has had fallout on third countries.
Cuban TV to release series about gender violence
Come Sunday 19, the Cuban fiction show Gatos, Máscaras y Sombras (Cats, Masks and Shadows), written and directed by Elena Palacios, will be released on national television.
Cuban State Releases 553 Inmates
The Cuban Foreign Ministry announced in a statement on Tuesday the release of 553 persons serving prison sentences for different crimes in the spirit of the Ordinary Jubilee 2025 of the Catholic Church.
Cuban President Says US Cuba Move is Correct but Late Decision
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel described as correct but late and limited the announced US decision on Tuesday to remove the island from the US Department of State list of alleged states sponsors of terrorism.
Hungarian ambassador holds talks with Cuban specialists
Balázs Heincz, Hungarian ambassador to Cuba, spoke today in the central province of Villa Clara with businessmen, government authorities and researchers about the opportunities for collaboration between the two nations.
Cuban authorities praise electrical workers on their day
Miguel Diaz-Canel, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and president of the country, sent today a greeting to the workers of the National Electroenergy System (SEN), on the occasion of the Electric Workers' Day.
Cuba continues development of sustainable agriculture
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) aims to give continuity to projects that drive the country to lead a sustainable agriculture, such as the one dedicated to knowledge for sustainable food security (Consas), which concludes in February this year.
Cuban wind farm almost ready for operation
The civil construction of the wind farm La Herradura 1, in the north of the eastern province of Las Tunas, is about to be completed to open the doors to the installation of 22 wind turbines when the investment program agreed with the People's Republic of China continues.
Cuban experts resume national census of refrigeration equipment
Specialists of the Ozone Technical Office (OTOZ), resumed preparations for the National Census of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning equipment at the Cuban easternmost province of Guantanamo.
Havana to host Innovation for Development Fair
The Innovation for Development Fair will be opened this Wednesday at Havana's Convention Center, with the aim of showing results and favoring impact projects in the search for innovative solutions to national priorities.
Cuba to celebrate the 25th Habano Festival in February
The most awaited event every year by lovers of Premium cigars in the world: the Habano Festival, will hold its 25th edition February 24-28 in this capital city, and Cuba is getting ready for its quality and prestige.
Cuban province hosts national event for Electricity Workers' Day
For its results and commendable collective performance in the recently concluded 2024, the Granma province's Electric Company deserved to host the national event on the occasion of the sector's workers' day, which will take place today in this eastern city.
Southern Cross Solidarity Brigade Stands by Cuba against US Blockade
The Southern Cross Solidarity Brigade visited the western province of Pinar del Rio, where activist Vinicio Molina said that the group will keep supporting Cuba till the US economic, commercial and financial blockade is lifted.
Investment Projects Benefit Education Sector in Eastern Cuba
In tune with the allocation of a large part of the country’s budget to the education sector, three major repair and maintenance projects benefit local education centers in eastern Las Tunas province.