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Gambian Minister of Culture and Tourism describes wonderful relations with Cuba
Banjul, Feb 16.- The Gambian Minister of Culture and Tourism, Hamat NK Bah, described today the historic relations between his country and Cuba as wonderful, and thanked the Caribbean island for the solidarity it has provided to this West African nation, especially in the area of health. Hamat received this Tuesday in his office the Continue reading
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Cuba produces the first batch of 150,000 vials of Sovereign 02 vaccine against Covid-19
Cubans will be able to know the result of the PCR by SMS or email Havana, Feb 11.- The Cuban biopharmaceutical industry produced the first batch of 150,000 vial bottles of Soberana 02, the most advanced Covid-19 vaccine candidate, which will start phase III of clinical trials in March, the developers highlighted. The large-scale production Continue reading
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Gambia and Cuba sign new Sports Cooperation Agreement
Banjul, Feb 10.- The Gambia’s Minister of Youth and Sports, Bakary Y. Badjie, and the Cuban Ambassador to this West African nation, Rubén G. Abelenda, signed a new Sports Cooperation Agreement, which further strengthens relations between the two sister countries. The signing of the agreement between the Gambian Ministry of Youth and Sports and the Continue reading
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African Union condemns continuity of blockade against Cuba
European Union and Russia call to eliminate US blockade against Cuba US Senators present bill to end the blockade against Cuba Addis Ababa, 8 February 2021. For the twelfth consecutive time, the Assembly of the African Union, composed of the Heads of State and Government of Africa, adopted the «Resolution on lifting the economic, trade Continue reading
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More than ten million literate people around the world by the Cuban method
Havana, February 4, 2021. The teaching method “I, yes I can”, created in Cuba, has so far made 10 million 611 thousand 282 people from 30 countries literate, reported Eva Escalona, director of Science and Technology of the Ministry of Education (MINED). Escalona pointed out that the program benefits indigenous communities in Australia and Mozambique, Continue reading
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Former President Trump Gifted The World The Latest S—hole Country – The Standard Newspaper
By Katim S Touray Former President Trump will certainly be remembered for many of his outrageous remarks and tweets. In a January 2018 conversation with lawmakers about immigration, President called Haiti, El Salvador and African countries “shithole countries”. His remark drew a lot of criticism, both in the US and around the world. Many US Continue reading
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Gambian Minister of Health reiterates gratitude to Cuba for its supportive cooperation
Banjul, Feb 2.- The Gambian Minister of Health, Dr. Ahmadou Lamin Samateh, reiterated today his gratitude to Cuba for the solidarity it provides to the people of this West African nation, in a meeting with the Caribbean island’s ambassador here, Rubén G. Abelenda. The holder stands out the humanitarian work carried out by the Cuban Continue reading
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President Díaz-Canel thanks Cuban emigrants caravan against US blockade
Havana, Feb 1 (RHC) The president of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, thanked the emigrants from the Caribbean nation in the United States who staged the day before, a caravan against the economic blockade imposed on their country. In his Twitter account, the president stressed that patriots, wherever they live, understand that the US siege is a Continue reading
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Nothing like saving a life
By: MSc. Maria Ines Alvarez Garay (*) With much satisfaction today I tell you about the work of Dr. Liliana Rivera, a young but very talented Cuban doctor, specialist in Vascular Surgery, member of the Medical Brigade, who arrived in The Gambia full of desires to do and help this African nation, and she has Continue reading
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Cuban Medical Brigade (CMB) in the Gambia celebrates the birth of the National Hero, José Martí
Statement of the CMB in Gambia on the occasion of this January 28th There are men who are born to dignify and make the history of humanity grow, who are nourished with the sap of many offspring and the best patriotic traditions of their peoples, unconditional men, completely given over to the duty imposed on Continue reading
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‘Cuba will be able to immunize its entire population in 2021’
Taken from The Point Cuba prepares 100 million doses of vaccine against Covid-19 Havana, Jan 24 (RT) – «Our four vaccine candidates against the new coronavirus are very safe, the trials are going well,» said Eduardo Martínez Díaz, president of BioCubaFarma, the business group for the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries of the Caribbean island. In what Continue reading
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Martí was the mentor of the Cuban Revolution, said Che Guevara
By: MSc. María Inés Álvarez Garay (*) It was on January 28, 1853, on Paula Street, in Havana, Cuba, Leonor Pérez gave birth to José Julián Martí Pérez, a Cuban who, from his early youth, would make the largest of the Antilles, the epicenter of her passion, for independence and freedom. The love for the Continue reading
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Cuban Ambassador Speaks On Bilateral
One of the brotherly diplomats in The Gambia is the Cuban Ambassador to The Gambia. His Excellency Sr Ruben G Abelenda, in this interview he had spoke on the good relationship between the Cuba and Gambia, impact of Cuba to African countries and vice versa, and also Cuba Medical Brigade in the country. He also Continue reading
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Residentes cubanos en Gambia rinden homenaje a Martí y demandan fin del bloqueo
Banjul, 24 ene.- Residentes cubanos en Gambia rindieron tributo al Héroe Nacional de su país, José Martí, en ocasión de su natalicio el venidero 28 de enero, y demandaron el fin del bloqueo de EE.UU. a la mayor de las Antillas. En una emotiva actividad en la embajada de Cuba, los compatriotas de la isla Continue reading
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Cuba prepares 100 million doses of vaccine against Covid-19
Havana, Jan 21 (Prensa Latina) Cuba creates the capacities to produce 100 million doses of the Sovereign 02 vaccine against Covid-19, announced the Finlay Institute, leader of the project. In a press conference with the Foreign News agencies accredited in the Caribbean Island, the director of that entity, Vicente Vérez, confirmed that the objective is Continue reading
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Young Gambian Doctors will study medicine specialties in Cuba
Banjul, Jan 19.- Two young Gambian Doctors will study in Cuba the specialties of Gynecology and Obstetrics, and Intensive Therapy, after the authorities of the largest of the Antilles grant two free scholarships to this nation, as part of their historic solidarity collaboration with Africa. Modou Alieu Jallow and Lamin S. Minteh were selected by Continue reading
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Roots of Cuban solidarity
By MSc. María Inés Álvarez Garay (*) In this glorious January, full of victories, once again the authentic and worthy Cubans pay homage to a Martí who is reborn every 28 among the torches raised to the top by the hands of those who, 168 years after his birth, follow his immortal steps and his Continue reading
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NAM’s strong condemnation of the inclusion of Cuba on the US spurious list.
New York, Jan 17.- The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) stronglycondemned the recent inclusion of Cuba in the spurious US list ofnations sponsoring terrorism, a determination by Washington rejectedby the international community. In an official note released at the UN Headquarters, the NAMCoordination Bureau hopes that the new administration of the WhiteHouse, which will take office on Continue reading
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Trump and Pompeo against the sponsoring country of solidarity and life
By Patricio Montesinos Scrapped by the defeat they suffered in the elections on November 3rd, the outgoing US president, Donald Trump, and the soon-fired Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, once again undertook it against Cuba, the country that has always sponsored solidarity and life. Both political corpses, who still hallucinate with being the owners of Continue reading
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Statement: Firm and absolute condemnation of the fraudulent qualification of Cuba as a State sponsor of terrorism
Firm and absolute condemnation of the fraudulent qualification of Cuba as a State sponsor of terrorism • Statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba The Ministry of Foreign Relations condemns in the strongest and most absolute terms the fraudulent qualification of Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism, announced by 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" 