Naively, many young people consider smoking marijuana is a benign and risk-free activity. However, among the dangers arising from the use of this pernicious drug, in addition to the possibility of uncontrolled addiction, there is a cause-effect linkage between its consumption and student achievement
Buenos Aires, Argentina.-The book ”The Golden Age,” by Cuban National Hero Jose Marti, was one of the most sought after books by Argentinian readers that stopped by the stand from the island nation at the Buenos Aires literary fair. The space of the Cuban Chamber of Book at the fair, which began on Monday, was […]
Havana, Cuba.-With the presentation of the Brazilian band Damas de Ferro, opened today its doors in this capital the fairground Cubadisco 2017, which will host until May 21 a varied cultural program. Cuba Pavilion will host concerts, exhibitions, presentations of phonograms and conferences, as part of the twenty-first edition of the country’s biggest discography event. […]
Havana, Cuba.-The 4th Business Fair in Cuba continues today its exhibition at Expocuba capital fairground, a scenario where Cuban companies participate in identifying potentialities with the country”s economic players. The event will take place from May 10 to 25, and there are about 300 participating entities, of which 262 are from the state, 15 joint […]
Havana, Cuba.-Puerto Rican independence leader Oscar López Rivera thanked Cuba and his people for all the support given to the campaign for their freedom, definitively achieved today. Through a telephone call to the Hero of the Republic of Cuba and president of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP), Fernando González, López Rivera […]
Dr. Eusebio Leal, Historian of the city of Havana, received this Wednesday the special condition of Social Educator, due to his outstanding humanist conviction in the formation of the new generations, and the rescue of the patrimony and identity of the Cuban nation. Enrique Jose Varona University of Pedagogical Sciences granted the award as a […]
Democratic Congressman Al Green said this Wednesday President Donald Trump must be the subject of a process of impeachment, that is to say a political trial for his removal, because he obstructed justice after firing the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigations, James Comey. The legislator indicated in the Congress that he requests President […]
Athens, Greece. – The Greek government is optimistic about the possibility of unlocking the new tranche of external financing of eight billion euros to honor its creditors, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said in Athens. European Union´s creditors will decide next Monday in Brussels if they release the next tranche of the monetary bailout to Greece, […]
HAVANA, Cuba.- Puerto Rican independence leader Oscar Lopez Rivera thanked Cuba and its people for all the support given to the campaign for his freedom, achieved definitively this Wednesday, Prensa Latina agency said. During a phone talk with Fernando Gonzalez, president of the Cuban Institute for Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP), Lopez Rivera confirmed he […]
Elba Rosa Perez, Minister of Science, Technology and the Environment, said today in Ciego de Avila that the Cuban State is the only one in the world with a plan to counteract climate change´s effects. In a meeting with researchers, managers and agencies of that province Perez pointed out that due to the archipelago´s high […]
Declaration of the Cuban Olympic Committee We have been very aware of the proposal promoted by the European Athletics Federation that would withdraw the world records imposed before 2005, due to changes in anti-doping regulations. The Cuban Olympic Committee considers that any such measure should be supported by scientific arguments, because only the rigorous demonstration […]
´ Damascus, Syria. – A new round of indirect peace talks between the Syrian Government and the opposition begins today at the United Nations headquarters in Geneva, coordinated by the mediator of the world agency Staffn de Mistura. The official told the press this sixth round of the dialogue promises to be different, as all […]
The President of Ecuador Rafael Correa will travel to Argentina today, where the National University of Quilmes, in Buenos Aires, will give him the Honorary Doctor title
The Eastern city of Holguín will host the first edition of 2017 Expoambiente on May 25 and 26, a space to exchange experiences on the protection of the environment in the territory.
The village of Batabano in the province of Mayabeque recalls today the arrival by sea of the assailants to the Moncada barracks, after the exit of the so-called Presidio Modelo (Model Prison
In addition to growing in production lines, the Cuban farmers salute the 56th anniversary of the National Association of Small Farmers (ANAP) with a greater projection towards the communities´ benefit.
The thirty-seven athletes chosen to form Cuba´s team to 2017 Can-AM independent Baseball League begins their training on Tuesday at the Latin American Stadium in Havana.
Global campaign Glass is Life aiming to highlight the advantages and benefits of glass vs. other packaging, conducted a survey among consumers of various materials and concluded glass tops the preferences’ list in many categories. They also said glass is the most eco-friendly packaging
Cuban executives promote today in Beijing business opportunities in the mining sector, in order to attract the investment of Chinese entrepreneurship, optimize that industry and expand economic development
Buenos Aires, Argentina.-Cuba is attending here the Annual Meeting of the Cooperation Program of the European Union and Latin America on Drug Policies (Copolad, in Spanish) in which strategies and tools to fight trafficking are discussed. The director of International Relations of the Ministry of Justice, Claudio Ramos, highlighted on the opening session Monday that […]
