Vladimir Ilich Lenin Hospital in the province of Holguin will extend its services to the population in 2017 with the installation of new medical equipment that will benefit oncology, neonatology and obstetrics patients, among other specialties.
Santiago de Cuba approves environmental strategy until 2020
The Council of the Provincial Administration in Santiago de Cuba recently approved an Environmental Strategy, which includes all necessary actions to be taken until 2020, to mitigate the impacts of climate change on the environment.
Cuban specialists save a rare plant from extinction
Specialists and workers of the Alturas de Banao Ecological Reserve, located 20 kilometers south of this Santi Spiritus city, saved from extinction the Tabernaemontana apoda, an endemic specie of the province of Sancti Spíritus and one of the five most threatened in Cuba.
Tribute to Raul Roa on the 110th Anniversary of his Birth
Raul Roa, known as the "Foreign Minister of Dignity", was honored on Tuesday in Havana on the 110th anniversary of his birth.
Earthquake in Guantanamo and Santiago de Cuba
An earthquake measuring 3.9 on the Richter scale shook Cuba's southeastern municipalities of Caimanera in Guantanamo and Santiago de Cuba provinces on Tuesday afternoon without material damages or human loses reported.
Cuban Justice Minister Exchanges with UN Special Rapporteur
Cuba's Justice Minister Maria Esther Reus and the UN Special Rapporteur Maria Grazia Gianmarinaro exchanged on Tuesday in Havana on the country's National Action Plan for the Prevention and Combating of
Trafficking in Persons and Protection of Victims for the period 2017-2020.
Better Conditions for Senior Citizens in Ciego de Avila
The 16 Senior Citizens Homes in Ciego de Avila province were remodeled during the past year and are already certified meaning that their optimum construction conditions are ready to begin applying a rate implemented since 2014.
Stability in the Production of Vegetables in Villa Clara
Stability and discipline in the work of urban and suburban agriculture of Villa Clara is to finish its first trimester of this year with a production of 40 thousand tons of food.
Cuban Institutions to Promote a Study of its History
The Ministry of Higher Education (MES) and specialized institutions in the field signed on Friday in Havana three agreements aimed at promoting the apprenticeship of Cuban history and the improvement of programs of the subject taught in the universities.
Cuban Geologists Sign Cooperation Agreement with its European Counterparts
The Cuban Geology Society (SCG) and the European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers (EAGE) signed a cooperation agreement on Friday in Havana.
Public Health Achievements Highlighted in Holguin
Cuba's Deputy Health Minister Marcia Cobas recognized on Friday in Holguin the achievements in savings and efficient management of resources in the eastern territory.
Cuba education system will introduce major changes next school year
For the next school term, on an experimental basis, the third improvement of the education system will be implemented in 154 schools in the country, representatives of the Ministry of Education (MINED) reported today in this capital.
Raul Castro and Nicolas Maduro in Solidarity with Venezuela Activity
Cuban President Raul Castro and his Venezuelan counterpart Nicolas Maduro participated on Monday in Havana in a cultural-political solidarity activity with the people of the South American nation.
ALBA-TCP united in favor of the sovereignty of Venezuela
The Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-ALBA-TCP, meeting today at its XV Political Council, ratified in this capital its unity, commitment and solidarity with Venezuela.
Cubans remember Marti´s landing to join the Independence War
With a symbolic landing, young people from Guantanamo will re-create the arrival in Cuba of National Hero José Martí and Generalissimo Máximo Gómez 122 years ago to join the Necessary War, which began on the island on February 24,1895.
Cuban FM calls for unity against threats to the region
Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez called for unity and solidarity in the face of the rapid development of recent events in the region and threats to peace in Latin America and the Caribbean.