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Cuban Foreign Minister denounces inequity between rich and poor countries in the face of a pandemic
Havana, Jan 13 (Agencies) the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez, denounced the prevailing inequality worldwide between poor and rich countries in the confrontation with the Covid-19 pandemic. In his account of on social network Twitter, the chancellor affirmed, appealing to official data collected by the Oxford University site Our World in data, Continue reading
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Central American Bank for Economic Integration approves financing to Cuba for anticovid-19 vaccines
– The Project will benefit more than 11 million people as part of the fight against Covid-19 Havana, Jan 12 (Agencies) The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) approved a first financing for 46.7 million euros for Cuba, an extra-regional member country, aimed at strengthening capacities in the development and production of medicines, medical Continue reading
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President of Cuba denounces human rights violations in Guantánamo
Havana, Jan 11 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel denounced the constant arbitrariness and abuses committed at the US naval base in Guantánamo, in the eastern part of the Caribbean Island, condemned by the international community. In his Twitter account, the president recalled that «there are already 20 years of scandalous abuses in the illegally Continue reading
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Cuba will hold the International Congress of Biotechnology in April
Havana, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) The Group of the Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Industry of Cuba (BioCubaFarma), summoned the world scientific community to the BioHabana International Congress. According to a statement from this entity, the appointment scheduled to be held from April 25 to 29, as its main objective to carry out a translation exercise of Continue reading
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Cuba: A difficult year, but with results
By: María Josefina Arce. Havana, Jan 4 (RHC). – A difficult year for the world has come to an end due to the incidence of COVID 19 and the economic crisis generated, which deepened existing inequalities, increased hunger, poverty and unemployment. Cuba did not escape this complex situation, aggravated by destabilizing actions promoted by the Continue reading
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Heirs of a victorious Revolution
By María Inés Álvarez Garay (*) […] “I know that when a people is united like this and has faith and has men who are not going to betray it, it is an invincible people; and that nothing and nobody will be able to defeat the Revolution”. Fidel Castro We have ended the year 2021 Continue reading
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The Medical Brigade in the Gambia with its people on the 63rd anniversary of the Cuban Revolution
The members of the Cuban Medical Brigade (BMC) in the Gambia will celebrate this January 1st the 63rd anniversary of the triumph of their Revolution, and the advent of a new year, as will their people, with hopes and joys, and willing to fight in order to advance and preserve its sovereignty and independence. 2021 Continue reading
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China predicts more momentum in cooperation with Cuba
– The Belt and Road Economic Project has benefited 145 countries and 32 international organizations. Beijing, Dec 27 (Prensa Latina) China predicted that its mutually beneficial cooperation with Cuba will be broader and friendship will gain strength, after signing the plan to promote the economic project of the Belt and Road. The spokesman for the Continue reading
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Cuba expects 4% GDP growth by 2022
Havana, Dec 22 (Agencies) Cuba foresees a growth plan of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for 2022 around four percent, said before the National Assembly of People’s Power (Parliament) Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Economy, Alejandro Gil. «The key to reaching that figure will be the control of the Covid-19 pandemic, and if we Continue reading
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One more year of teaching challenges and victories in the Gambia
By Maria Inés Álvarez Garay (*) Humanity is going through difficult times, as a consequence of the Covid19 pandemic that has taken thousands of lives and has lacerated the economy of many countries, especially those of the so-called third world. Cuba, the largest of the Antilles, is an island that is fighting against a genocidal Continue reading
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More than 100 US congressmen ask Biden for changes regarding Cuba
Washington, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) A total of 114 Democratic congressmen sent a letter to the US president, Joe Biden, to demand a different policy towards Cuba that prioritizes the well-being of the Cuban people. In the letter, backed by the heads of 18 committees of the Lower House, they request the president to establish Continue reading
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Cuba reaffirms solidarity character of XX ALBA-TCP Summit
–Declaration of the 20th Summit of the ALBA-TCP commemorating its 17th anniversary Havana, Dec 14 (Agencies) The President of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, reaffirmed this Tuesday the solidarity nature of the XX Summit of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-Peoples’ Trade Agreement (ALBA-TCP). Faced with the pandemic and the intensification of the United Continue reading
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President of Cuba calls to welcome 2022 with hope and joy
Havana, Dec 12 (RHC) The president of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, called to welcome the new year with hope, “we are going to open 2022 with joy, because we can recover, based on everything we have achieved and of everything we have planned”, he asserted. The dignitary shared that certainty with the highest authorities of the Continue reading
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Virtual forum in defense of the peoples meets in Cuba
Havana, Dec 10 (Agencies) A virtual Anti-imperialist Forum inDefense of the Peoples began its sessions from Cuba on Thursdaywith a call for unity to confront interference, colonialism, foreignoccupation and all forms of discrimination. The event, convened by civil society organizations and otherinstitutions of the Caribbean nation, will run until this Friday live onfacebook.com/siempreconcuba, and its Continue reading
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Why Africa?
By Williams Brown Some information from international media is scary when they report that Africa can become the incubator for new strains of Covid-19, when in reality this continent has been the least affected by the pandemic, despite not receiving enough vaccines from the countries rich. The reports, however, tend to minimize the impact that Continue reading
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Cuba, first in Latin America and third in the world in vaccination against Covid-19
Havana, Dec 7 (Prensa Latina) Cuba ranks first in Latin America and third in the world in immunization against Covid-19 with 83 percent of the population vaccinated (9 million 286 thousand 956 people). Only surpassed globally by the United Arab Emirates and Singapore, this Caribbean nation has administered until the 4th of this month, 28 Continue reading
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II Business Forum Cuba 2021 began
Havana, Nov 29 (Prensa Latina) the II Edition of the Cuban 2021 Business Forum begin today, designed as a space for exchanges between national and foreign executives together with the new Cuban economic actors. You can accompany the mixed appointment (face-to-face and virtual) through your channel https://www.picta.cu/canal/foroempresarialcuba and will run until December 2. Its objectives Continue reading
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Multitudinous marches in Cuba for its sovereignty, for peace and against injustice
Havana, Nov. 28 – Thousands of young people staged massive marches in Cuba in tribute to the 8 medical students who were unjustly shot 150 years ago by Spanish colonialism, which became acts in defense of the Revolution of the Caribbean island, its sovereignty, peace and against injustice. The largest of all took place on Continue reading
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Fidel: the science of example
By Patricio Montesinos. Because of its qualities and because it is the science of example, as described by a great friend of Cuba, Fidel continues to be accompanied by millions of his countrymen in the construction and resistance of the Revolution of January 1, 1959, and in his eternal desire that a better world is Continue reading
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A meeting with Fidel
By: María Inés Álvarez Garay (*) – On the occasion of the V anniversary of the physical disappearance of Fidel Castro The leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, left a deep mark not only on the people who saw him born and who he led to his definitive independence, but on many other lands Continue reading
"An Island on a Continent"
"The greatest crime that can be committed against this continent today is neocolonialism, the attempt to establish capitalism in the peoples of Africa." Fidel Castro
"An Island on a Continent" 