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8 September, 2017 Irma Causes Major Losses in French Islands

The material damage caused by Hurricane Irma in the French islands of the Caribbean Sea will reach a cost of about 200 million euros, Bertrand Labilloy, president of the Central Insurance Office, said this Friday.

8 September, 2017 Strong Earthquake Shakes Mexico

An earthquake of magnitude 8.4 on the Richter scale shook several Mexican states in the early morning of last Wednesday, causing panic among the population that went to the streets before the strong movement.

8 September, 2017 Diaz-Canel Dialogues with Chancellor of El Salvador

The first Vice-President of the Councils of State and of Ministers, Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, held this Thursday talks with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of El Salvador, Hugo Martinez Bonilla, who pays an official visit in Cuba.

7 September, 2017 Cuban Eastern Region on the Alert for Hurricane Irma Threat

Havana, Cuba.-The Cuban Civil Defense General Staff decreed today the stage of alert for this country”s eastern region, faced with the imminent path of hurricane Irma, which is affecting several territories in the insular Caribbean. According to the report by the Forecast Center at the Cuban Meteorology Institute (INSMET), Irma continues to be a category-five […]

7 September, 2017 Natural Event Will Create New Touristic Routes in Cuba

Havana, Cuba.-The celebration of the 11th International Nature Tourism Event, Turnat 2017, on September 25-30, will provide the creation of new recreational routes in the eastern region, the press reported. The meeting’s organizers added, in the hotel Comodoro of this capital, that about 150 people of eight nations are already subscribed. Lecturers said that Ecotur […]

6 September, 2017 Venezuela Confirms Friendship to American People

The people of Venezuela ratified this Wednesday their friendship and respect for their American counterpart, and requested their support in the confrontation of the economic war and claims of military intervention by President Donald Trump.

6 September, 2017 Iran Rejects Sanctions as Way of Solution

Iranian President Hasan Rohani rejected this Wednesday in Tehran the policies of unilateral sanctions to resolve conflicts between governments.

6 September, 2017 Fruitful Political Consultations between Cuba and Vietnam

strong>There were frank and productive exchanges, in correspondence with the excellent relationship between our parties, States, Governments and peoples, Marcelino Medina, first Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba, said this Wednesday at the end of his visit to Vietnam.

6 September, 2017 St. Martin Island Devastated by Irma

Hurricane Irma went this Wednesday through San Martín Island, located to the east of Puerto Rico, with devastating results for its intensity, but no loss of human lives have been reported to the moment, Jamaican daily The Observer reported.

6 September, 2017 Cuban Eastern Provinces in Alert because of Hurricane

According to information from the Cuban National Forecasting Center, Irma continues to be an intense hurricane category five on the Saffir-Simpson scale, heading west-northwest, increasing travel speed to 26 kilometres per hour. It is expected that in the next 48 to 72 hours it will affect the eastern region of Cuba.

6 September, 2017 Cuba Warns against Potential Danger of Hurricane Irma

Havana, Cuba.-The National Civil Defense of Cuba issued the Informative Note Number 1 on Hurricane Irma today, regarding the potential danger that this phenomenon represents for this Caribbean country. According to information from the Cuban Institute of Meteorology Forecast Center, Hurricane Irma continues to intensify and maintain a course heading west in the next 12 […]

6 September, 2017 Hurricane Irma Makes Landfall in the Caribbean and Heads to Cuba

Havana, Cuba.-The most powerful Atlantic Ocean hurricane in recorded history has passed this morning over Barbuda, headed to the Lesser Antilles, and could directly or indirectly affect the eastern region of Cuba in the next 48 to 72 hours. According to the latest warning from the Cuban Meteorological Institute, Irma is Category 5 hurricane with […]

6 September, 2017 Spanish Foreign Minister Meets Cuban Authorities

Havana, Cuba.-Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Alfonso Dastis, will meet with local authorities today at the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as part of his visit to the Caribbean nation. Prior to the official talks, Dastis will lay a wreath to Cuban National Hero, Jose Marti, at the capital’s Revolution Square. Later, the […]

6 September, 2017

Cienfuegos, Cuba.-President Raul Castro has led the political and cultural event held here today, on occasion of the 60th anniversary of the popular uprising occurred on September 5, 1957, against the Fulgencio Batista tyranny. The celebration took place in front of the façade of the ancient San Lorenzo College, the last bastion defended then by […]

5 September, 2017 Cuba to Host International Puppets Workshop

Matanzas, Cuba.-The organizers of the International Puppet Workshop of Matanzas (Titim) today confirmed that the XIII edition will be from April 24 to 29, 2018, in theaters and open spaces of this Cuban city. Dedicated to the puppet theater in the Caribbean, to Puerto Rico, and Guiñol Fidel Galbán, from Cuba, the management committee called […]