Society

25 February, 2019 Cubans Convinced Referendum is a Sign of Democracy

Cubans affirmed that the constitutional process that is currently marking an important stage with the referendum for the ratification of the new constitution is a reflection of democracy in their country.

24 February, 2019 More than Two Million Cubans Vote Referendum in 2 Hours

The National Electoral Commission of Cuba (CEN) reported today that two hours after the opening of the polling stations, more than two million persons had exercised their right to vote the constitutional referendum.

24 February, 2019 Cuban Deputy Highlights Constitution Democratic Character

The president of the Health and Sports Commission of the National Assembly of People”s Power, Estela Cristina Luna, highlighted the democratic nature of the new Constitution that is currently being submitted to a referendum in Cuba for ratification.

11 February, 2019 Cuba Recovers after Devastating Tornado, Civil Defense Says

The recovery of the vital systems and the reconstruction after the impact of the strong January 27 tornado is making progress in Havana, the National Civil Defense Staff (EMNDC) said, cited on Monday by official sources.

8 February, 2019 Cuba, Eurasian Economic Commission Strengthen Ties

Cuba”s First Deputy Foreign Minister, Marcelino Medina, and the Minister for Integration and Macroeconomics of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC), Tatiana Valovaya, discussed here today the links between the parties.

8 February, 2019 US Blockade against Cuba Came into Effect 57 years Ago

The United States” economic, commercial and financial blockade against Cuba celebrates today 57 years of its official enaction repudiating the international community that considers this policy anachronistic and a violation of human rights.

1 February, 2019 Theologian Frei Betto Warns in Cuba About Dangers for Young People

The well-known Brazilian theologian and writer Frei Betto warned in Havana on Thursday about the alignment danger faced by young people in the present world due to capitalist formulas aimed at breaking the revolutionary potential of new generations.

30 January, 2019 Sancti Spiritus Workers to Support Recovery in Havana

The Electric Company of the central province of Sancti Spiritus will support the recovery in several municipalities in Havana, affected by the passage of a devastating tornado last Sunday night, its director general reported Tuesday.

30 January, 2019 Havana Continues Recovering from Intense Tornado

The recovery work is continuing Tuesday in Havana after the recent devastating tornado which caused four deaths, 195 injuries and severe material damage in several municipalities.

29 January, 2019 Havana Stands Up to Devastating Damage

Havana stands today facing the damages caused by a tornado described here by the experts as devastating, according to the most advanced classification, the improved Fujita Scale.