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26/03/2023

is holding general elections on Sunday to elect 470 lawmakers to the National People’s Power Assembly Asamblea Nacional Cuba, who will lead the nation’s fate from the legislature for a five-year term

Cuba is holding general elections on Sunday to elect 470 lawmakers to the National People's Power Assembly (Parliament), who will lead the nation's fate from the legislature for a five-year term.

07/03/2023

will hold national elections on March 26, in a scenario full of economic, social, and political challenges

Cuba will hold national elections on March 26, in a scenario full of economic, social, and political challenges

05/03/2023

Demonstrations of solidarity with Cuba in its struggle against the US economic blockade opened a week of great intensity for this nation inside and outside its borders

23/02/2023

The U.S. base in Guantanamo is the fruit of servility 120 years ago

On February 16, 1903, the then president of Cuba Tomás Estrada Palma betrayed the ideas of José Martí and the Cuban Revolutionary Party he helped found, by signing the cession of the Caimanera territory to the United States, in order to establish a naval base against the national will.
Thus, 120 years ago, the Estrada Palma government ceded an area of 117.6 square kilometers of the national territory for the Guantanamo Naval Base, which has remained occupied ever since against the will of the Cuban people.

On February 16, 1903, the then president of Cuba Tomás Estrada Palma betrayed the ideas of José Martí and the Cuban Revolutionary Party he helped found, by signing the cession of the Caimanera territory to the United States, in order to establish a naval base against the national will.

15/02/2023

Several Cuban organizations are supporting the campaign for general elections on March 26, with a call to participate in several contests under the motto: Better is Possible.

13/02/2023

Cuban collaborators of the Henry Reeve International Contingent of Doctors Specialized in Situations of Disasters and Serious Epidemics arrived today in Turkey to contribute to saving lives and helping in the recovery of the victims of the devastating earthquake that affected the population of that country and Syria

Cuban collaborators of the Henry Reeve International Contingent of Doctors Specialized in Situations of Disasters and Serious Epidemics arrived today in Turkey to contribute to saving lives and helping in the recovery of the victims of the devastating earthquake that affected the population of that....

10/02/2023

Cuban Abdala vaccine is safe, effective, and thermostable

Cuba’s Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB) ratified Thursday that the anti-Covid-19 vaccine ‘Abdala’, developed by the institution, proved to be stable, effective, and functional after being stored for 15 days at 37 degrees Celsius

Cuba’s Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB) ratified Thursday that the anti-Covid-19 vaccine 'Abdala', developed by the institution, proved to be stable, effective, and functional after being stored for 15 days at 37 degrees Celsius

07/02/2023

Cuba’s solidarity and our heartfelt condolences to the Turkish people and government for the loss of human lives, injuries, and material damage caused by the intense earthquake, as well as our willingness to collaborate in caring for the victims

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez and Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla sent messages of condolences to the people and governments of Syria and Turkey following the 7.8 magnitude earthquakes that caused at least 2,000 deaths and material damage in both nations early Monday morning

06/02/2023

Candidates Nominated for the Cuban Parliament

Consuelo Baeza Martín, president of the National Nominations Commission (CCN), described as a legitimate and democratic exercise the nomination of the 470 candidates for the Cuban Parliament by the 168 Municipal Assemblies of People’s Power

Consuelo Baeza Martín, president of the National Nominations Commission (CCN), described as a legitimate and democratic exercise the nomination of the 470 candidates for the Cuban Parliament by the 168 Municipal Assemblies of People's Power

02/02/2023

receives new 240MW floating power plant

A new floating power plant on Wednesday arrived in Cuba as a result of the search for alternatives to boost the country’s power generation

A new floating power plant on Wednesday arrived in Cuba as a result of the search for alternatives to boost the country's power generation

30/01/2023

Last January 12th, legislation was introduced in the House of Representatives of the US Congress which tries to prevent Cuba from being removed from the infamous list of “countries that sponsor terrorism”, in which it should never have been

30/01/2023

Under the precept that “A better world is possible”, the International Congress on Pedagogy 2023 will be held from today in Havana, with the attendance of educators from fifty countries.

Under the precept that

28/01/2023

on Saturday pays tribute to National Hero (1853-1895) on the occasion of his 170th birth anniversary.
Cultural institutions, work places, schools, youth organizations nationwide honor José Martí through initiatives to promote and disseminate his legacy.

Cuba on Saturday pays tribute to National Hero José Martí (1853-1895) on the occasion of his 170th birth anniversary.

28/01/2023

The National Nominations Commission begins today the process of approving candidates for deputies to the National Assembly of People's Power, a list subject to scrutiny before general elections on March 26.

23/01/2023

According to a call of the Bridges of Love movement circulating today on social networks, in seven days, Miami will host a new caravan for the end of the U.S. blockade against Cuba.

20/01/2023

There are several complementary legislations in today to address and judge gender and domestic violence, in its different forms and manifestations, present in the daily context of Cuban society today.

Effectively implementing existing legislation against violence presents many challenges, but also opportunities for progress in this area.

19/01/2023

U.S. activists sent 40,000 pounds of humanitarian aid to Cuba for the victims of Hurricane Ian which destroyed infrastructures and houses in the western part of the country last September 2022.

17/01/2023

today recalls the actions of the La Plata combat, the first victory of the Rebel Army, led by Fidel Castro, against forces of Fulgencio Batista’s dictatorship.
The assault took place on January 17, 1957 by 29 members of the guerrilla that was reorganized after the landing of the Granma yacht on the eastern coasts of Cuba, and demonstrated that this rebel force was operational and with combat capacity.

Cuba today recalls the actions of the La Plata combat, the first victory of the Rebel Army, led by Fidel Castro, against forces of Fulgencio Batista's dictatorship.