Army General Raúl Castro Ruz and President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez honored José Martí yesterday with some twenty young people who descended the steps of the University of Havana in the traditional March of the Torches.
Given increasing numbers of new COVID-19 cases, the city’s polyclinics and hospitals have begun administering antigen tests to patients with symptoms indicative of a possible infection and capacity in isolation centers is being expanded
Finlay Vaccine Institute director, Dr. Vicente Vérez Bencomo, reports that Cuba is creating capacity to produce 100 million doses of the Soberana 02 vaccine
The purpose of the new agreement is to continue promoting friendly relations between the nations and facilitating the exchange of visits by their citizens
Within the new economic context, protecting the most vulnerable is a priority
Cuban women are on the front lines of the COVID-19 battle, participating in the development of new treatment protocols, conducting critical research, and leading clinical trials of four candidate vaccines
In a fraternal environment, Cuba’s highest leadership and the President in Honor of the Brazilian Workers Party discussed the historic relations of sisterhood shared by the two peoples and parties
Ninety-seven years since his death, we remember him here as we remember Fidel, our Lenin, the Lenin of the peoples of the Third World. We remember him here, where the Bolsheviks of today remain determined to confront the empire, convinced that these 62 years of shaking the world are the prelude to taking the heavens by storm
During 2019 and 2020 Cuba suffered the greatest impact ever from the blockade, with losses estimated at more than 5 billion dollars
Terrorist acts against Cuba have taken 3,478 lives and caused 2,099 disabling injuries
First steps for participating volunteers include signing an informed consent document and evaluation by medical staff
National leadership group reports results from 87th tour of the country’s provinces, conducted October 13 through December 22, last year
U.S. State Department designation of Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism condemned by the international community
Dr. Mitchell Valdés Sosa, general director of Cuba’s Neurosciences Center, answers a few questions about the innovative project
President Díaz-Canel meets with scientists and experts continuing to contribute to the COVID-19 battle with key research and development projects
The priority given by the Revolution to creating the human capital necessary for the country’s scientific development made it possible for Cuba to effectively respond to the health emergency
As a preventative measure, given the COVID-19 situation in the country, this immune system booster is being administered to travelers arriving in Cuba, as well as members of their households
Statement from Cuba’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The country’s new Family Code is being updated to reflect Constitutional precepts on violence within this environment
Dr. Eduardo Martínez, president of the BioCubaFarma state pharmaceutical enterprise group, reports that work is advancing to expand production capacity of Cuba’s candidate vaccine Soberana 02
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel receives Venezuelan Executive Vice President Delcy Rodríguez Gómez
She is recalled as a cheerful, revolutionary woman, admired by all who knew her
Cuba closed ranks in the protection of our children, achieving an infant mortality rate of 4.9 per 1,000 live births in 2020, while not a single infant or maternal death as a result of COVID-19 was recorded
The eradication of racism is today a priority in Cuban educational programs, and the emphasis on a more inclusive culture must be consolidated as a central objective of our social project
Putting human life first, Cuba battled the pandemic, while continuing work on hundreds of objectives, on all fronts
The President attended the commemoration at the institution which has helped make Cuba a safe destination for those who visit, while contributing to the economy and the sustainability of our free, universal Public Health System
During this difficult year, in which we were obliged to confront COVID-19, as well as an unprecedented imperial offensive, Fidel has been at our side
How can we spread the idea that politics is not the exclusive field of social actors who formally hold a given position? Politics, as the Revolution has shown since its first days, is the everyday arena in which we clarify everything that makes sense in our lives
The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, the President of the Republic of Cuba Miguel Díaz-Canel and the Prime Minister Manuel Marrero visited the Special Development Zone of Mariel, a strategic enclave for Cuba, located north of the province of Artemisa, 45 kilometers away from Havana, on the morning of Saturday December 12
Conceived a decade ago, and now underway, is the colossal task of re-ordering our dual currency and exchange rate; eliminating excessive subsidies and undue gratuities; and comprehensively reforming salaries, a longstanding demand of workers and retirees
With the presence of Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC in Spanish), President of the Republic of Cuba Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez informed the decision of the Political Bureau of the abovementioned body to communicate to the people of Cuba the beginning of the Economic Ordering Task
The convocation of the 8th Congress of the Communist Party of Cuba was announced at the commemoration of the 64th anniversary of the Revolutionary Armed Forces and the 60th of the Party school system, with President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez on hand
"We do not tell the people: believe. We say: read,” a statement not made casually, but rather a public expression of a deep conviction, spoken by Fidel in 1961
In the words of Murillo, this will demand greater efficiency from the businesses, something that is not only achieved by establishing one single exchange rate or by managing price rise by the government
The facts surrounding the fake hunger strike and the arrest of a young man for resistance are available to all interested in the truth, and not more distortions and lies by the United States government meant to discredit and destabilize Cuba
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