Venezuela’s Simon Bolivar Institute for Peace and Solidarity officially nominated the Cuban Internationalist Medical Contingent “Henry Reeve” to the Nobel Peace Prize 2021.
Cuba celebrates day of tributes to Jose Marti on the 168th anniversary of his birthday
Cuban National Hero Jose Marti is being honored these days as part of a day of activities aimed at celebrating the 168th anniversary of his birth, on January 28.
Cuba advances in monitoring and reporting for the next ordinary session of its parliament
Representatives of the standing committees of the National Assembly of People's Power (Parliament) of Cuba hold exchanges with several bodies of the country, with the aim of reviewing the process of auditing and accountability, for the next regular session of the 9th Legislature.
The toast: a poisonous tradition or an act of goodwill?
Around these modern times, a toast is always a celebration of health, friendship, the beginning of a new love and, if mutually agreed, even its end; the success of a project, or many reasons, always associated with good wishes and the nice things that life brings from time to time.
Cuban President heads provincial governmental meetings
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, together with José Ramón Machado Ventura, second secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party, will meet today with leaders of the province of Villa Clara to review and verify the development of important issues of interest to this central territory and to the country in general.
Cuban medical brigade that worked in Belize returned home
The brigade of the Henry Reeve International Contingent of Doctors Specialized in Situations of Disasters and Serious Epidemics that cooperated in Belize returned to Cuba, after more than nine months of confronting the COVID-19 pandemic.
A Cuban innovator promotes the benefits of plants
Innovator Ovadys López Chávez, now retired, carries in her blood the eagerness to use and spread the natural benefits of plants to improve health. As a child, in her family’s farm, she learned many of their secrets.
Round Table: Of what is gone and what is coming in the empire
Donald Trump left the White House defeated and alone, in the midst of a new impeachment trial. Joe Biden begins his mandate at the head of the most powerful state in the world after the inauguration of last January 20. Renowned journalists and academics will talk about what is gone what is coming in the empire this Monday at the Round Table.
Havana works to cut COVID-19 transmissions
HAVANA, Cuba, Jan 25 (ACN) In order to cut the transmission of COVID-19 in the Cuban capital, the authorities of the Provincial Defense Council (CDP) maintain a strict and detailed follow-up on the the fulfillment of each planned action.
Cuba promotes direct foreign investment in telecommunications
With the aim of developing programs and computer applications and encouraging innovation and technological development in the country, four new foreign investment projects in the area of telecommunications and information technology are promoted in the 2020-2021 Portfolio of Opportunities.
Annual Tribute March for National Cuban Hero Goes Online due to COVID
The traditional Torch March, held in Havana every January 27th to pay tribute to Cuban National Hero Jose Marti on the eve of his birthday, will be held only on social networks this year due to the serious Covid 19 spread.
Cuban President for Tightening Control of Travelers amidst Covid Spread
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel stressed the need to further tighten the control proceedings involving incoming travelers in the current complex Covid 19 spread throughout the country.
Cuban biotechnology center applies microorganisms to recover contaminated ecosystems
The Center for Industrial Biotechnology (Cebi), applies techniques with microorganisms for the recovery of ecosystems damaged by human industrial activity, taking into account the negative impact on food security of soil and water contamination by persistent organic compounds and heavy metals.
Cuban Center for Advanced Studies joins efforts to the fight against COVID-19
The Cuban Center for Advanced Studies (CEA), like other scientific institutions in the country, have joined their potential to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus in the country.
Cuban Agroforestry Experimental Station carries out projects for sustainable agricultural development
The Agroforestry Experimental Station, located in the municipality of Tercer Frente (eastern Cuba), develops scientific projects of international collaboration to boost sustainable agricultural development.
Cuba highlights role of its biotechnology in saving lives
Cuban foreign minister, Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, highlighted today the role of biotechnology in the country, which guarantees health and saves lives despite the permanent choking of the economic, commercial and financial blockade of the United States.