Archivo de August, 2017

31 August, 2017 Maduro and Rodriguez Zapatero Meet in Venezuela

The president of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, held this Wednesday a meeting with the former head of the Spanish government, Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero in Miraflores Palace in Caracas.

31 August, 2017 University Students Remember Rebel Army Feat

University students in Granma province acted out since this Thursday, from the intricate spot named El Jíbaro in the Sierra Maestra, the East to West invasion assigned by Fidel to “Ciro Redondo” Column 8 led by Ernesto Che Guevara.

31 August, 2017 Evo Morales Says Che is Immortal to the World

Bolivian President Evo Morales said this Thursday that after 50 years of the physical disappearance of Ernesto Che Guevara, the guerrilla is immortal for Bolivia and the world.

31 August, 2017 Young Cubans Will Say Good Bye to Summer from Pinar del Río

Ana Leydis Iglesias Cruz, First Secretary of the Young Communist League of Cuba (UJC) in Pinar del Rio, said the national closure of the summer stage will take place in that province next Saturday, under the title At the Pace of Festival.

31 August, 2017 Road to Immortality

The annihilation of the rearguard group commanded by Vitalio Acuna, Joaquin, on August 31, 1967, was one of the hardest moments for the Che guerrilla in Bolivia.

31 August, 2017 Cuban Tobacco Producers Challenge Droughts

Sancti Spiritus, Cuba.-Cuban tobacco producers from the central province of Sancti Spiritus, the 2nd largest producer of tobacco in the island, are showing good production numbers in their 2017 harvest despite the drought with more than 3,400 tons of tobacco leaves picked. Data from the local Tobacco Stocking and Benefit Company said the number of […]

31 August, 2017 Cuba, Trinidad & Tobago Begin Negotiations on Migration Memorandum

Havana, Cuba.-Authorities from Cuba and Trinidad and Tobago will begin negotiations for a Memorandum of Understanding on migration that will serve as a mechanism to regulate the flow of people between both countries, Cuban Foreign Ministry reported today. This legal framework will also serve to combat illegal trafficking of migrants, trafficking of persons, and will […]

30 August, 2017 Cuba Commemorates Anniversary of Its Entry to UNESCO

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cuba hosted this Tuesday the celebration of the seventy anniversary of Cuba{s entry to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

30 August, 2017 Harvey Breaks Raining Record in United States

Storm Harvey broke the historical raining record caused by a tropical organism in the continental part of the United States, according to preliminary data announced this Tuesday by the National Weather Service (NWS).

30 August, 2017 Social and Economic Centers Reopen in Cienfuegos

Since the beginning of the year, many centers of social benefit are reopened in the city of Cienfuegos on the anniversary 60 of the popular armed uprising of September 5, 1957 against Fulgencio Batista´s tyranny.

30 August, 2017 Cuba Condemns Blockade from Every Corner of the Island

The genocidal economic, commercial and financial blockade of the United States against Cuba for almost six decades, will be denounced throughout the island with a simultaneous race-walk on September 9.

30 August, 2017 Exhibition on Fidel Castro Attracts Viewers in Santiago de Cuba

Santiago de Cuba, Cuba.-Located in a principal site of Cuban history, the exhibition Jinete de Luz (Rider of Light), from the TV series ”El Caballo” (The Hourse), with the multiple and diverse image of Fidel Castro, draws the attention of visitors and locals in Santiago de Cuba. In the porch of the old building of […]

30 August, 2017 Baseball among the Most-Affected Sports by US Blockade on Cuba

Havana, Cuba.-Baseball is one of the most affected sports by the blockade of Cuba maintained by the United States for more than 50 years, Cuban former baseball star Rey Vicente Anglada asserted today in this capital. ‘The blockade has affected us in a great extent and continues to do so,’ said the extraordinary second base […]

30 August, 2017 Tribute to Fidel Castro’s Birthday Closes in Argentina

Buenos Aires, Argentina.-A documentary week in honor of the historical leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, on his 91st birth anniversary, has concluded here, with the attendance of one of the five Cubans who were held in U.S. prisons for more than 15 years. The greatness and legacy of the Commander-in-Chief of the Cubans, […]