Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez lamented today on Twitter the decease of the president of the Cuban Baseball Federation, Higinio Vélez Carrión, due to COVID-19.
Díaz-Canel regrets death of President of Baseball Federation to COVID-19
Backyard agriculture keeps us inside more often
In order to go out less often, Delvis Ladal González, 64, decided to get rid of the bushes around his house and plant yam, sweet potato, pumpkin, okra, cucumber, onion, garlic, radish and lettuce in his backyard for the family's own consumption.
Cuba and Suriname hold business forum
The chambers of commerce of Cuba and Suriname held on Wednesday a business forum focused on trade exchange opportunities with the participation of companies from the agri-food and health sectors of both nations, also in support of Caricom's inclusive strategy.
Cuba´s Foreign Minister ratifies religious freedom in the country
Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla ratified on Wednesday the guarantees that show respect for freedom of religion in this Caribbean nation.
Cuba among the countries with the best nursing indicators
Cuba is one of the countries in the world with the highest number of nurses per capita, with 84,977, which means 71.9 per 10,000 inhabitants, and this has allowed it to provide medical assistance from all fronts during the confrontation of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Immunization against COVID-19, Necessity and Safeguard of our Families
Havana, May 12 (ACN) Antonia Quesada was one of the many Havana citizens who received the shot of a Cuban vaccine against COVID-19 as part of a health intervention that kicked off Wednesday in the city capital.
Etica Centro promotes multiplication of protein plants
SANTA CLARA, Cuba, May 12 (ACN) With the aim of contributing to Cuba’s food self-sufficiency and reducing food imports, the Sugarcane Research Station (Etica Centro) in the province of Villa Clara promotes the development of protein plants as animal feed.
Colloquium on Martí and the U.S. opens its virtual sessions today
The online International Colloquium The United States in José Martí's pupil starts today in honor of the National Hero and Apostle of Cuba's independence on the 126th anniversary of his fall in combat.
Permanent Working Commissions of the National Assembly coordinate verification actions
Deputies to the National Assembly's Health and Sports Commission will verify the implementation of the income policy for athletes, trainers and other sports specialists, according to a videoconference held today at Havana’s Capitol Building, the institutional headquarters of the legislative body.
UNESCO highlights Cuba's leadership on issues of gender equality and inclusion
Yahima Esquivel, permanent representative of the Republic of Cuba to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), highlighted the recognition of that international organization to the Caribbean nation's progress on issues of gender equality and inclusion.
Cuba highlights the work of Cuban embassies and consulates during COVID-19
Cuban embassies and consulates abroad have facilitated, in the complex scenario imposed by the COVID-19, the return to the country of nearly 6,000 Cubans stranded in other nations.
Spanish Solidarity Campaign Supports Cuba COVID-19 Immunization
Cuban ambassador to Spain Gustavo Machin symbolically received on Monday a contribution by local institutions and citizens who are supporting the Cuban COVID-19 vaccination program.
Cuban largest cereal producer recovers rice for seed in cooperative and farmer sector
With good results so far, the Fernando Echenique Agroindustrial Grain Enterprise, the largest producer of the cereal in Cuba, recovers the sowing of rice for seed in the cooperative and farmer sector in the eastern province of Granma.
Cuban national seismology service focuses on technological renovation
The National Seismological Service of Cuba (SSNC by its Spanish acronym) is focusing on technological renovation in order to upgrade the country's early warning systems for earthquakes and tsunamis.
US blockade against Cuba affects its food security, report reveals
A report by the World Food Program reveals that the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed on Cuba by the U.S. government is responsible for affecting the food security of the country.
Dairy producers in western Cuba revises contracts with stockbreeders
The Base Enterprise Unit (UEB) Lácteos Matanzas 29 de abril (Matanzas Dairy Products April 29) is signing new contracts with local livestock producers after the enactment of new regulations for the peasants that herald greater milk production in order to fulfill its plans.