Miguel Díaz-Canel, President of the Councils of State and Ministers, sent a message of condolence to his counterpart from the Dominican Republic, Danilo Medina, in the face of the loss of human life and damage caused by the explosion in a factory in Santo Domingo, the capital of that nation.
Over 8 thousand traffic accidents in Cuba till October
More than 8,200 traffic accidents happened in Cuba from January to October, a contradiction with the existing system to counter them and which demands the urgent and greater attention of all.
Cuba carries out activities for centenary of the birth of Nelson Mandela
The day of tribute in Cuba to the centenary of the birth of South African Nelson Mandela (1918-2013), closes in this city with academic and cultural activities.
Cuban FM demands U.S. to lift blockade, reestablish visas, and cease repression
Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla called on Monday night on U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to lift the blockade, reinstate visas for Cubans and end the repression of migrants, minorities and the poor.
Cuba rejects US Secretary of State's statements
The Director General of the United States Department of the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Carlos Fernández de Cossío, rejected the text on Cuba published on Monday night by the Secretary of State of the United States, Mike Pompeo.
Cuba prepares for ALBA-TCP Summit
The Secretary General of the Bolivarian Alliance of the Peoples of Our America-People's Trade Treaty (alba-tcp), David Choquehuanca, announced the celebration of the 16th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the bloc next December 14 in Havana.
Cuban President highlights defense of human rights in Cuba (+Photos)
Miguel Diaz-Canel, President of the Councils of State and Ministers, wrote in Twitter that Cubans defend human rights in their society and contribute to the assertion of human rights.
The handkerchief Fidel gave me
On April 9, 1966, an event marked Miriam Rojas Pardo for life. On that date, the then18-year-old girl received, according to her, one of the best gifts ever: a handkerchief belonging to the Commander in Chief Fidel Castro, who gave it to her with his unmistakable signature and the date and place.
Cuba wants the reordering of private transport to go well
Adel Yzquierdo Rodriguez, Minister of Transportation (Mitrans), highlighted the country's interest in the reordering of transport in the hands of private carriers goes well, even though the main limitation is that due to technical deficiencies of their vehicles many have not been granted the corresponding operating license.
Cuba: New regulations for self-employment enter into force
Modifications to laws governing self-employment come into effect this Friday in Cuba, as part of the policy to improve the legal framework under which 13 percent of the Cuban workforce performs.
Cuba ratifies willingness to expand relations in the Caribbean
During the CARICOM (Caribbean Community)-Cuba Day commemorative ceremony, held every December 8, Cuba ratified the will to continue expanding its relations in the region.
Havana Historian named Honorary Associate of the Royal Institute of British Architects
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has distinguished the Historian of the City of Havana Eusebio Leal Spengler as Honorary Associate.
Over 4 thousand Cuban doctors already arrived from Brazil
With the arrival this Wednesday to Havana of 205 health professionals, the total amount of doctors that have returned from Brazil is 4,115, since Cuba decided not to continue in the More doctors Program.
Cuba-China Business Committee Underway in Havana
The 14th Cuba-China Business Committee is underway in Havana's Hotel Nacional with the presence of some one hundred business executives.
Raul Castro Meets with the Leader of the People's Democratic Republic of Korea
The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Cuban Communist Party, Army General Raul Castro Ruz welcomed on Tuesday the President of the Presidium of the People's Supreme Assembly of the People's Democratic Republic of Korea, Kim Yong Nam who is on an official visit to the Caribbean island.
The Sahrawi President Paid Tribute to Jose Marti in Havana
The President of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic Brahim Gali paid tribute on Tuesday in Havana to National Hero Jose Marti as part of an official visit to the island.