Archivo de May, 2018

28 May, 2018 Heavy Rains Affecting Cuban Central Provinces

VILLA CLARA, Cuba.- Even though in the last few hours rainfall has declined in Santa Clara, the rains recorded last Saturday and Sunday in that city lead to the evacuation of more than 250 people living in low areas. Authorities of the Defense Council in that municipality of Villa Clara province specified that the victims […]

28 May, 2018 Honor to Victims of Air Crash

With a minute of silence the Provincial Assembly of People´s Power in Granma, in its second regular session of the new mandate, paid homage to Cubans and foreigners who died on May 18 in the plane crash in Havana.

28 May, 2018 Brazil Lives Transcendental Moments of Change

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva´s presidential candidacy was presented in more than seventy cities throughout Brazil where the Workers’ Party has organized directories.

28 May, 2018 Paraguayan President Resigns

The president of Paraguay, Horacio Cartes, resigned this Monday to his office, through a letter sent to the House of Senators of the Congress.

28 May, 2018 Experts on Alert due to State of Dams in Central Cuba

The state of the dams keeps specialists from the Institute of Hydraulic Resources (INRH) on alert in Sancti Spíritus, the Cuban province with largest reservoir capacity, due to heavy rains affecting the country today.

28 May, 2018 Portugal to Host Event against U.S. Blockade of Cuba

The Portugal-Cuba Friendship Association (AAPC) confirmed the holding of a public rally on Wednesday to demand an end to the blockade imposed by the United States on the Caribbean island for more than five decades.

25 May, 2018 Russia and Cuba Update Cooperation on Railways

As part of the work of the Cuban high-level delegation to the International Economic Forum of St. Petersburg, Cuba and Russia updated cooperation to modernize the island’s railways.

25 May, 2018 Cuba and France to Promote Links in Higher Education

The Minister of Higher Education of Cuba, Jose Ramon Saborido, met in Paris with his French counterpart, Frederique Vidal, an occasion in which they emphasized the potential to strengthen links in this area.

25 May, 2018 They Endorsed Results of Elections in Venezuela

The international observers who participated in the presidential elections and legislative councils in Venezuela recognized the results published by the National Electoral Council.

25 May, 2018 They Remember Fidel’s Meeting with Peasants

On its anniversary 60 it was remembered the meeting that Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro Ruz held in Vegas de Jibacoa with peasants of the Sierra Maestra on May 25, 1958.

25 May, 2018 Prime Minister of Algeria Received Cuban Minister of Health

The Prime Minister of Algeria, Ahmed Ouyahia, received at the headquarters of the Government Dr. Roberto Morales Ojeda, Vice-President of the Council of State and Minister of Public Health of Cuba, who pays a work visit to the African country.

25 May, 2018 Our Africa

On May 25, 1963, the Organization of African Unity was founded in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to promote the common cause against colonialism. In 2002 it was replaced by the African Union, a promoter of regional institutions and cooperation programs with the aim of promoting peace and sustainable development.

25 May, 2018 Law Meeting Goes-Ahead in Cuba

With the participation of some 900 delegates from Cuba and other countries, the exchange of experts at the 9th International Justice and Law Meeting is making progress today in this capital.