Archivo de May, 2017

4 May, 2017 Cuban World Champions to Compete in IAAF Diamond League

Havana, Cuba.-The Cuban world champions Yarisley Silva, pole vault, and Denia Caballero, discus throwing, as well as the Pan American Runner-Up Yaime Perez, will compete in the 2017 IAAF Diamond League. Yarisley Silva, silver medal in 2012 London Summer Olympics, Ekaterini Estefanidi from Greece and Sandi Morris from USA -Olympic Games Rio 2016 Runner-up, will […]

4 May, 2017 Ecuador’s President Visits Cuba

Havana, Cuba.-Ecuador”s outgoing President Rafael Correa is today in the eastern city of Santiago de Cuba where he starts a two-day visit to the island during which he”ll pay tribute to late Fidel Castro and be conferred the Order Jose Marti, the country”s highest distinction. In Santiago, the Ecuadorian Head of State, who arrived last […]

3 May, 2017 Venezuelan School Ship Crew Starts Activities in Cuba

The crew of Venezuelan school ship Simon Bolivar, began today its activities in Cuba, where they paid tribute to the national hero Jose Marti and the great independence leader the ship is named after.

3 May, 2017 Cuban Medical Brigade Reaches One Month of Activity in Peru

Piura, Peru.-A Cuban medical brigade today celebrated a month of solidarity work in this northern Peruvian city and its surroundings, with attention to the victims of heavy rains registered in the region of Piura. The head of the brigade of 23 doctors and other health professionals, Rolando Piloto, told Prensa Latina that the balance of […]

3 May, 2017 Ecuadorian President Starts Visit to Cuba with Tribute to Fidel

Havana, Cuba.-Ecuadorian president Rafael Correa starts an official visit today to Cuba during which he will render tribute to the leader of the Revolution Fidel Castro, he is to be invested with several important distinctions and will tour centers of interest in the country. Correa’s stay starts in Santiago de Cuba, where he will render […]

1 May, 2017 A May Day of commitment

Havana, Cuba.-Today May 1, a march celebrating International Workers Day is taking place in Havana, with Army General Raúl Castro, first secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Councils of State and Ministers, on hand. Fifty thousand youth led the parade of workers in the capital on May Day which was […]

1 May, 2017 Raul Castro Presides Over May Day Parade in Havana

Havana, Cuba.-Cuban President Raul Castro is presiding over the main event on Workers” International Day at Havana”s Revolution Square, where a mass parade in defense of socialism is taking place. Government officials, historic personages, intellectuals, the diplomatic corps in Cuba and trade union leaders from several countries were invited to participate in the festivities in […]

1 May, 2017 Final details of May Day march announced

Havana, Cuba.-This year’s May Day march in Havana will be led by 50,000 youths who will march “For Fidel, for Raúl, for the historic leadership of the Revolution, and for the youths that gave their lives during the process, for our combatants and for the history of Cuba” This year’s May Day march in the […]

1 May, 2017 Cuban Workers Commitment to Revolution Acknowledged

Havana, Cuba.-The May Day parade will be a demonstration of the Cuban workers” commitment to the work of the Revolution, the general secretary of the Cuban Workers” Confederation (CTC), Ulises Guilarte, said. In an interview on local television, the union leader noted that from all corners of the country, workers assured the levels of efficiency […]

1 May, 2017 Cuban Communist Party Official Meets Leader of A Just Russia

Moscow, Russia.-Sergei Mironov, chairman of the party A Just Russia, received here the leader of the International Relations Department of the Cuban Communist Party (PCC), Juan Carlos Marsan, diplomatic sources said on Sunday. During the cordial meeting, both leaders spoke about issues of common interest, including the strengthening and expanding party ties. The Cuban official […]