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President Díaz-Canel elected as the first secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba
Havana, Apr 19 (Prensa Latina) The Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) elected this Monday the President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel, as the first secretary of the leading political formation of the Caribbean nation. In its first plenary meeting, the new Central Committee voted by the delegates to the 8th Congress Continue reading
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Raúl Castro announces his retirement, but ready to always defend Cuba and just causes
– Raúl ratified Cuba’s solidarity with Africa and the Caribbean Havana, Apr 18 (Agencies) No one doubts it, that as long as I live, I will be ready to defend the Homeland, the Revolution and Socialism, said Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, who announced the conclusion of his task as First Secretary of the Communist Continue reading
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A Giron just the same but different
By MSc. Maria Inés Álvarez Garay (*) «That the tanks do not stop until the mats are wet with the water from the beach, because every minute that these mercenaries are on our soil entails an affront to our country.» Fidel Castro Between April 17th and 19th , 1961, troops from the 2506 brigade under Continue reading
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Cuba’s Soberana Plus vaccine protects against Covid-19 reinfection
Havana, Apr 13 (Prensa Latina) A single dose of Cuba’s vaccine candidate Soberana Plus can protect people against Covid-19 reinfection and improve their immune response to variants of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, health authorities announced on Tuesday. At a press conference on Cuban television, Dr. Rolando Ochoa, a researcher with the Finlay Vaccines Institute (IFV) and Continue reading
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Cuba will virtually celebrate International Workers’ Day
Havana, Apr 13 (Prensa Latina)- The Cuban Workers’ Central (CTC) and its national unions convened this Monday the virtual celebration of the upcoming May 1 with the slogan United: We do Cuba. The International Workers’ Day, preceded by the days of the VIII Congress of the Communist Party of Cuba, will focus its activities on Continue reading
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Como Girón, los candidatos vacunales cubanos son otra gran victoria
Por Rubén G. Abelenda (*) Como el triunfo alcanzado en Girón, en 1961, frente a la invasión mercenaria de EE.UU., los proyectos de fármacos cubanos contra la Covid19 son hoy ya otra gran victoria del pueblo de la mayor de Antillas, en medio del arreciado bloqueo que le mantiene Washington desde hace 60 años. La Continue reading
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Cuban President highlights European solidarity against US campaign
Havana, Apr 8 (Agencias) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel today highlighted the solidarity that Europe is demonstrating against the ruthless and infamous US campaign to denigrate the island. Through his Twitter account, the president also ratified the position of defense of the sovereignty and independence of the largest of the Antilles. «We face severe difficulties without Continue reading
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They summon from Europe a new world day against the US blockade of Cuba
Paris, Apr 6 (Prensa Latina) The Europa for Cuba channel called for a new world day to reject the US blockade against the island, after more than 90 countries welcomed in March the demand for the end of that policy. The solidarity platform announced that the mobilization will take place days before the vote in Continue reading
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A wolf disguised as a Little Red Riding Hood?
By Patricio Montesinos After 70 days in power, the president of the United States, Joe Biden, has changed little or nothing in the aggressive policy towards the world that his predecessor, Donald Trump, maintained, despite the fact that the now tenant of the White House announced in his electoral campaign that he would reverse the Continue reading
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The Washington Post highlights the potential of Cuban vaccines against Covid19
Washington, Mar 31 (Prensa Latina) The influential American newspaper The Washington Post highlights the potential that Cuba has today to produce its own vaccines against Covid-19, immunize the island’s population with them and distribute doses to other nations. According to the report from that media, Cuba could become the smallest country in the world to Continue reading
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Thousands of people in some 60 cities around the world expressed their rejection of the US blockade against Cuba
– The president of the Gambia-Cuba Friendship Association, J ModouPeh Grant, wrote: «We unite with all peace-loving people in the world to fight together with them against the blockade.» Havana, March 29 (Agencies) Neither the language, geographic or health barriers caused by Covid-19 prevented activists from building Bridges of Love in some 60 cities around Continue reading
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Massive Caravan in Cuba for global solidarity against the US blockade
– The world demanded this weekend the end of the Washington blockade to the dignified and supportive island of the Caribbean. Havana, Mar 28 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez, who participated this Sunday in the caravan against the economic blockade of the United States, thanked the expressions of solidarity with the island received Continue reading
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Ambassador of Cuba in Gambia: Congratulations The Gambia on your historic football triumph
I join in the immense joy of the Gambian people for the great victory of their football team “Scorpions” against their similar “Palancas Negras” from Angola, which allowed them to qualify for the first time in history to the African Cup of Nations, to be celebrated next year in Cameroon. After more than 50 years Continue reading
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Cuban Medical Brigade: Statement in the Gambia in support of global actions against the US blockade of Cuba
The Cuban Medical Brigade (CMB) in The Gambia supports and sympathizes with all those countries that in one way or another will be the scene on March 27th and 28th of actions against the cruel blockade that the US maintains on Cuba. They will be carried out in the form of caravans, public events and Continue reading
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70 percent of Cubans will be vaccinated against Covid19 in the summer
Havana, Mar 24 (Prensa Latina) 70 percent of Cubans will be immunized against SARS-Cov-2 between July and August, in a staggered vaccination strategy, which today involves different population groups between 19 and 80 years old. The first step constitutes the two phase III clinical trials that are being carried out with Soberana 02 and Abdala, Continue reading
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Cuban President, presented doctoral thesis on government and science for sustainable development
Havana, March 23 (RHC) The president of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, presented his doctoral thesis that bases the Government system based on science and innovation for the sustainable development of the country. The investigation with which the dignitary obtained the degree of Doctor of Technical Sciences on Monday, defines the link with science as one of Continue reading
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From Europe, they announce actions in 40 countries of the world against the US blockade to Cuba
Paris, Mar 22 (Prensa Latina) The Europa for Cuba channel announced activities in some 40 countries as part of the global caravans against the US blockade to the island, scheduled for March 27 and 28. In its 23rd broadcast, the moderators José Antonio Toledo and Michele Mesagna specified that the number of nations could grow Continue reading
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China and Cuba develop vaccine against various strains of SARS-CoV-2 that cause Covid19
Beijing, Mar 21 (Prensa Latina) China and Cuba are working on obtaining a vaccine, called Pan-Corona, that is effective against different strains of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus and prevents Covid-19, it was reported today. According to the Chinese news agency Xinhua, national scientists and those of the Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB) of the Continue reading
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Cuba collaborates with several countries in vaccine projects against Covid-19
– Productive capacities for Cuban vaccines are guaranteed. Havana, Mar 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuba collaborates with several countries in projects for the development of anti-Covid-19 vaccines, according to information released today by the Business Group of Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Industries (BioCubafarma) of this Caribbean Nation. In his official account on the social network Twitter, he 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" 