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24 September, 2019 Diaz-Canel Rejects Offensive Speeches against Cuba

Cuba’s President Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez rejected the UN speeches of Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro, and Donald Trump, against the Caribbean island medical cooperation and relations with Venezuela.

23 September, 2019 Raul Castro, Diaz-Canel welcome Bolivian president

The first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, Raúl Castro, and President Miguel Díaz-Canel reportedly welcomed in Havana Bolivian President Evo Morales who made a stopover in route to New York.

20 September, 2019 Cuba lashes out a US economic, trade and financial blockade

Cuban Foreign Minister, Bruno Rodriguez, stressed today that the damages of the economic, commercial and financial blockade of the United States against the island now extend, with greater aggressiveness, to all national sectors.

20 September, 2019 Cuba strongly rejects expulsion of diplomats from its Mission at the UN

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez has categorically rejected the expulsion of two diplomats from the island’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York and the announcement of greater restrictions of movement of its staff members and their relatives.

19 September, 2019 Cuba Called to Work to Solve Energy Situation

President Miguel Díaz-Canel called here today to work for returning to normal in the current energy situation, however, he insisted on not abandoning saving measures to take care of resources.

16 September, 2019 Young Cubans ratify support for measures to save energy

Cuban Young Communist League Secretary Susely Morfa ratified the youth’s willingness to support the measures adopted, given the current energy situation in the country, local media reported on Sunday.

13 September, 2019 Shortage of diesel will not stagnate Cuba, Gov’t asserts

Despite hurting the steel and cement industries, two big fuel consumers, the shortage of diesel caused by hardened US hostility, Cuba will not stagnate, Economy Minister Alejandro Gil assured the nation in a televised appearance.

13 September, 2019 Modern Plant Raises Rice Seed Quality in Cuban Province

The operation in the South of Jíbaro of a modern plant with Chinese technology, to benefit rice seed, raised cereal quality parameters, said a specialist today. Leonardo Puerto, director of the Los Españoles Base Business Unit, belonging to the Agroindustrial Enterprise of Granos Sur del Jíbaro, told local press that among the advantages of this equipment is a better classification of grain.

12 September, 2019 Growing US hostility forces Cuba to take contingency measures

Faced with growing hostility and hardened blockade by the US administration, the Cuban Government has been forced to take short-term measures to cope with what amounts to an all-out economic war, President Miguel Diaz-Canel explained in a nationally televised appearance.

27 August, 2019 Travelers Appreciate Diving in Cuba

The increase in tourism in Cuba has many edges today, when even pilgrims from all over the world appreciate the practice of diving and snorkeling in the insular waters.

26 August, 2019 Cuba produces its first self-propelled rice harvesters

The first 10 self-propelled rice harvesters, with a capacity of seven tons each, are being built at the Heroes del 26 de Julio agricultural implements factory, in the eastern Cuban province of Holguin.

26 August, 2019 Asphalt for safer roads

As part of the country’s strategy to prevent further deterioration of roads and promote their repair, the National Road Center projects applying some 100,000 tons of asphalt to repair the National Highway this year.