Cuba’s representative to the First Regular Session of the UN-Women Executive Board, Ana Silvia Rodriguez said that her country keeps advancing genre equality in a favorable manner and she denounced that the US blockade of the island nation violates the human rights of the Cuban people, including women and young girls.
Cuban President Calls for Responsible Behavior against COVID 19
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel called on every citizen to keep a responsible behavior in the face of increasing COVID 19 cases in the country.
Permanent working commission for attention to local bodies of the Cuban national assembly reviews its agenda
Faced with the complex epidemiological scenario, local authorities in the municipalities must join efforts to address COVID-19 as a priority, and continue boosting the implementation of the policies approved in the country. That is why the deputies, in their place of residence, follow and supervise each key process for the socio-economic development that the nation has projected.
A Cuban doctor infected with COVID-19 thanks those who saved his life
Rudy Monzón Rodríguez, an intensive care specialist from the city of Cienfuegos who became infected with COVID-19 and was until recently in critical condition, gave a thousand thanks to his colleagues for saving his life and all the support he received from well-wishers.
On the day of love, a gift that will "speak" for you without words.
The rush of modern society, the attachment to new technologies and the conflicts the world is going through have all but made us forget the silent language that flowers have had since time immemorial, known as floriography.
Estrada Palma's legacy an insult to the homeland
On February 16, 1903, in an intimate ceremony at the Government Palace in front of long-faced Cuban officials and exultant U.S. diplomats, President Tomás Estrada Palma signed the agreement to lease Guantánamo Bay as a naval base for as long as necessary, thus beginning more than a century of affront to Cuba's national sovereignty marked by the Platt Amendment, imposed on the Cuban Constituent Assembly by the U.S. government, who blackmailed the Island by stating that only after the acceptance of the amendment as an appendix to the Cuban Constitution would the Yankee troops be withdrawn.
Cuban Foreign Minister evokes the death in combat of a Minrex worker
Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, Cuban Foreign Minister, recalled today that on February 14, 1976, Leandro Sandrino Izquierdo, a MINREX worker on an internationalist mission in Angolan lands, fell in combat.
Cuban President Stresses Local Biotech Strategy
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel described as comprehensive and realistic program, the priority program of the Biotech and Pharmaceutical Conglomerate BioCubaFarma for the near future.
Cuban president thanks Evo Morales for congratulating on progress of anti-COVID-19 vaccine candidates
Miguel Diaz-Canel, Cuban president, thanked today on Twitter Evo Morales, leader of the ruling Movement Towards Socialism (MAS) and former president of Bolivia, who recently congratulated the island for the progress made in the production of anti-COVID-19 vaccine candidates.
Cuba almost completes start-up and final test phase of thermoelectric plant in eastern part of the country
Unit 5 of the Antonio Maceo Thermoelectric Power Plant (Rente), in this city, almost concluded the trial and start-up period, started last December, after receiving a major maintenance that puts it in better conditions to generate with domestic fuel and thus contribute to the country to reduce imports for that purpose.
University of Havana announces start of the 2021 academic year
The University of Havana (UH) announced today that the 2021 academic year will begin on March 1, in a non-attendance format for ongoing students of all study modalities.
Diaz-Canel urges Cuban leaders to maintain a constant communication with the people
Everything that affects the Revolution has to concern the leaders, said today on Twitter the president of Cuba, Miguel Diaz-Canel, who urged the leaders to maintain a constant connection with the people.
Cuba advocates sustainable development in food industry
Cuban president, Miguel Diaz-Canel, called today on Twitter for a more sustainable development of the productive system of the Cuban food industry.
Cuba reiterates willingness to clarify alleged acoustic incidents in US embassy in Havana
Cuban foreign minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla called on Twitter today for a serious declassification of information on the alleged health incidents of U.S. diplomats on the island and reiterated the country's willingness to cooperate to find a solution to the matter.
Cuban company boosts exports of health technologies
The Cuban Company Producer of Softwares for Electronic Technology (Softel) is promoting the export of its technological services in health care, said Ailenis Macias Hernandez, director of the Basic Business Unit (UEB) of Commercialization of this entity.
Cuba to hold international seminar on mining business opportunities
Cuba will hold this month an international seminar on business opportunities in the mining and oil industry in Cuba, for Australian companies interested in the Caribbean nation as a safe market for foreign investment.