Tobacco planting begins
On October 11, tobacco farmers in Cuba’s western province of Pinar del Río, renowned for the quality of its crop, began planting
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Afro-Cuban rumba legend Papo Angarica dies
He is renowned for his valuable contributions to rumba with the album Osun Lozun among his most noteworthy productions.
CARICOM representatives discuss impact of Zika virus
Representatives of the bloc will review the epidemiological situation affecting the region, with cases of the Zika virus reported in several islands while the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) noted the strong possibility of the disease spreading to other countries in the area
Cuba pays tribute to firefighters who lost their lives in Matanzas
Cuba pays tribute to those who died fighting the large-scale fire in the Industrial Zone of Matanzas.
UN Secretary General condemns racism
António Guterres, United Nations secretary general called on the international community and its actors to condemn racism and xenophobia “everywhere and every time”
Haiti finalizes plans for parliamentary elections
More than five million Haitians are eligible to participate in parliamentary and general elections this year
U.S. Congress rejects bill to close Guantánamo prison
On May 22, the U.S. House of Representatives rejected, by a 247-177 vote, a bill which sought to authorize President Barack Obama to close the prison at the illegal Guantánamo Naval Base, in the eastern Cuba.
Díaz-Canel praises biotechnological collaboration with China
The Cuban Vice President emphasized the notable progress made by Cuba and China in the sphere of biotechnology over recent years, while also highlighting the close collaboration the two countries share in the sector
Relevance of José Martí’s ideas reaffirmed
Organizers of a second international conference on the ideas of José Martí emphasize the continuing relevance of the Cuban national hero’s ethics
Pressure mounts on Brazil’s Temer following arrest of another advisor
Embattled Brazilian President Michel Temer saw circumstances further complicate when the Federal Police arrested another of his special advisers, the former governor of Brasilia, Tadeu Filippelli, in connection with a scandal linked to the misuse of public funds
