Oil Drilling Rig in Cuban Territory for Deep-Water Prospecting
A mobile offshore-drilling rig, the Scarabeo 9, arrived in Cuban waters on Thursday with the purpose of resuming deepwater oil prospecting in the coming days some 22 miles off the Cuban coasts, in the...
View ArticleU.S Government Urged to Remove Cuba from State Sponsor of Terrorism List
Journalist Jeffrey Goldberg has urged the U.S. Government to remove Cuba from the State Department’s annual State Sponsor of Terrorism List alleging that the Caribbean nation’s inclusion undermines the...
View ArticleUNESCO Assistant Director-General for Education to Visit Cuba in February
Qian Tang, the Assistant Director-General for Education of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) will participate in the International Congress University 2012,...
View ArticleParaguayan President Met with Cuban Ambassador to Asuncion
President Fernando Lugo met on Monday in the seat of the Paraguayan government in Asuncion with the Cuban ambassador to that South American nation, Bernardo Guanche.
View ArticleCuba Denounces Increase of U.S. Radio and Television Aggressions
Cuba denounced on Monday the increase of U.S. radio and television broadcasts against the island at the World Radiocommunications Conference held in Geneva.
View ArticleThe Fruit that Did Not Fall
Cuba found itself forced to fight for its existence against an expansionist power located a few miles off its coast that had declared the annexation of our island and that believed our destiny was to...
View ArticleLargest Cuban Coffee-producing Province Finishes Harvest
Farmers in eastern Santiago de Cuba province harvested 1.6 million 28-pound cans of coffee cherries, thus fulfilling their commitment, though they are still far from its true potential, according to...
View ArticleCuban Academy of Sciences Inducts New Foreign Corresponding Members
A group of foreign personalities were recently inducted as Corresponding Members into the Cuban Academy of Sciences during the latest plenary session of this organization, for their contribution to the...
View ArticleThe Genius of Chavez
Reflections by Comrade Fidel Castro Cuba President Chavez presented his annual report on activities carried out in 2011 and his program for 2012 to the Venezuelan Parliament. After thoroughly carrying...
View ArticleNational Conference of the Cuban Communist Party Begins on Saturday
The First National Conference of the Cuban Communist Party (PCC) begins on Saturday, January 28, with the purpose of assessing the work of this political organization, as agreed during the Fourth PCC...
View ArticleOldest Piece of Indigenous Christian Art to be Shown in Cuba
Cuba has borrowed from the Vatican’s Missionary Ethnological Museum the oldest piece of indigenous Christian art of the New World to be exhibited for a year at the Museum of the City in Havana.
View ArticleRaul Castro Presides Over National Conference of the Cuban Communist Party
The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Cuban Communist Party (CC-PCC), President Raul Castro, presides over the First National Conference of this political organization that began on...
View ArticleALBA Summit Praises Fidel Castro’s Struggle for the Poor
The Prime Minister of Dominica, Roosevelt Skerrit, said on Sunday that the leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, “has always fought for poor, for those who do not have a voice.”
View ArticleRaul Castro Arrives in Havana
The Cuban President Raul Castro arrived in Cuba Monday morning, February 6, after attending fruitful working sessions of the 11th ALBA Summit that took place in Caracas, Venzuela.
View ArticleWomen Int’l Federation Asks Obama to Release the Cuban Five
The Women’s International Democratic Federation meeting in Almada (Portugal) asked U.S. President Barack Obama to do justice to the five Cuban anti-terrorist fighters unfairly imprisoned in his country...
View ArticleFidel Castro Meets with Participants at Book Fair
Cuban Revolution leader Fidel Castro had a 9-hour long meeting with scholars, writers and intellectuals attending the 21 International Book Fair, underway in Havana.
View ArticleFour Medals for Cuba at World Cups of Judo
The Cuban national judo teams won four medals (one gold, one silver, and two bronze) at the World Cups of the sport held over the weekend in Oberwart, Austria (men’s), and in Budapest, Hungary (women’s).
View ArticleHead of Angolan Parliament Receives Leader of Cuban Workers
The president of the Angolan Parliament, Antonio Paulo Kassoma, met on Sunday in Luanda with Cuban parliamentarian and General Secretary of the Cuban Workers’ Confederation (CTC) Salvador Valdes Mesa,...
View ArticleInternational University Congress Kicks Off in Havana
Education Ministers, heads of multinational organizations and personalities which include a Nobel Peace laureate will participate in the “University 2012” 8th International Congress of Higher Education...
View ArticleRaul Receives Chavez in Havana
After intense days of emotions and visible expressions of support of his people, the Venezuelan head of state, Hugo Chavez, arrived smiling at Havana’s Jose Marti International Airport on Friday...
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