Authorities of the People's Supreme Court (TSP by its Spanish acronym) informed on Monday that the 553 prisoners who benefited from the early release announced on January 14 in a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs are now free.

The countries highest leadership urged to define strategies in line with the Government Program to correct distortions and boost the economy with the necessary political control and assurance during the annual assessment of the Ministry of Agriculture (Minag).

The Cuban Worker’s Confederation called for massive marches island wide on May 1st to celebrate International Workers Day and to ratify the Cuban workers’ conviction that the people’s unity, unconditional resistance and will to improve their common work, will always guarantee their victory.

A large delegation from Zimbabwe is attending the Global Youth Summit (GYS) taking place in the Varadero tourist district, March 11-13, organized by the International Telecommunication Union and the Cuban Communication Ministry.

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez and his South African counterpart Ronald Lamola held talks in the capital Pretoria on Monday on the historic bilateral relations between the two countries.

Miguel Diaz-Canel, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and president of the country, held a meeting with ambassadors of Arab and Islamic countries accredited to the country, on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan, Cuban foreign ministry reported today.

Miguel Diaz-Canel, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) and president of the country began today a tour of the province of Artemisa, in western Cuba, in the municipality of Guanajay.

The Cuban University of Physical Culture and Sports Sciences (UCCFD by its Spanish acronym) Manuel Fajardo will hold today the second day of investitures of the Doctorate Honoris Causa, the highest award granted by the institution to personalities with exceptional contributions to sport.

Cuban ambassador to Nicaragua Iliana Fonseca thanked local parliamentarians for their support of her country’s struggle against the US economic, commercial and financial blockade.

Havana, March 6 (ACN) A key-note lecture by Belgian writer Jean-Philippe Toussaint in Havana opened the Month of Francophone Heritage here.

Cuba President Miguel Diaz-Canel visited the westernmost province of Pinar del Rio where he said that the country is undergoing the deterioration of services, severe power outages, but he noted that “we cannot betray the people’s heroism.

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez denounced Washington’s double standard in addressing illegal migration after applying a selective policy for Cuban migrants.

The Cuban National Statistics and Information Office (ONEI) is preparing for a people and housing census, though no dates have thus far been announced for the process.

The inspiring legacy of the Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez and his decease 12 years ago on March 5th―declared Latin American and Caribbean Dignity Day―were evoked at the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP) by Orlando Maneiro Gaspar, Venezuelan ambassador to Cuba, who stressed that Chavez is remembered for his revolutionary commitment and his fight for the future of Venezuela and the inception of the Bolivarian thought of unity.

Esteban Lazo Hernández, president of the National Assembly of People's Power and of the Council of State, met with Hussein Ali Mwinyi, president of Zanzibar, during the second day of his visit to the United Republic of Tanzania.