Thirty-two years have passed, but Cuba has not forgotten. On December 7, 1989, the remains of 2,289 combatants who gave their lives on internationalist missions in Africa were returned to the arms of the homeland
Speech by Miguel Mario Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, at the Eighth Session of the Ninth Legislature of the National Assembly of People's Power, at the Havana Convention Center, on December 22, 2021, "Year 63 of the Revolution".
Nearly one million Cubans have suffered a case of COVID-19, and given the after-effects of the disease, their full recovery is a priority for the country
The Cuban delegation participating in the First Pan American Junior Games met the highest expectations, closing the competition with 70 medals, 29 gold, 19 silver and 22 bronze
Irreverence is expected in art, required, but by itself is not of fundamental value, behind it there must be solid thought, suggestion, depth - which this unique play clearly has
The Fidel Castro Ruz Center presents unique new biography of Fidel, by Cuban writer, journalist and essayist Katiuska Blanco Castiñeira
After the march, as the streets of Santiago, of the island, are again filled with daily activity, Fidel remains present, reminding us that the Revolution is not a matter of dates, but a country that is constructed every day, with work, thought and lots of courage
A new platform has been developed by the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Investment, to promote the nation's exportable product lines and local development, open to public access
Floral wreaths from Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, as well as Party First Secretary and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, were placed alongside José Martí and Fidel’s monumental tombs in Santiago’s patrimonial ceremony, on the occasion of the 65th anniversary of the Granma expedition’s landing and Revolutionary Armed Forces Day
For 30 years Pastors for Peace has brought us encouragement, letting us know that Cuba is not alone; that within the people of the United States there is sincere affection, fraternity and solidarity for us, stated Communist Party First Secretary and President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, to members of the 31st annual Caravan, begun in 1992 by Reverend Lucius Walker, with whom the Comandante en jefe shared an intimate friendship.
Revolutionary Armed Forces Day is celebrated across the country today, December 2, the date in 1956, when Fidel and 81 other rebels returned to Cuba aboard the Granma, to initiate the battle for our definitive independence
Council of Ministers approves drafts of 2022 Economic Plan and State Budget, to be analyzed by deputies during the next session of the National Assembly of People's Power. An update of the country’s foreign investment policy was also approved
Cuba honors the students murdered 150 years ago and all those who perished in the struggle for our sovereignty, that triumphed in 1959 and we defend today
Medilip has faced a difficult period, but has not allowed the U.S. blockade to destroy what has been accomplished and is poised to return to previous levels of production
Party First Secretary and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez presided a moving gala commemoration of the fifth anniversary our Comandante en jefe’s physical departure
President of the Republic Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez joins the city’s youth at the University of Havana, yesterday evening, November 24, to honor the life of the historical leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro Ruz, on the fifth anniversary of his death
The First International Workshop on Afro-American Diversity, hosted by the Casa de las Americas in Havana, focused on educational, cultural and communicational strategies to combat racism
Cuban Foreign Minister condemns VPN platform which mounted a free service campaign for users on our island, while the rest of the world was obliged to pay to promote products on the site
With the presence of Army General Raúl Castro Ruz and Party First Secretary Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, the exercise was initiated yesterday November 18, as planned
Today we have ideas that are, in my opinion, quite clear, on how socialism should be built, but we need many very clear ideas, and many questions from you, who are responsible for this, on how socialism can be preserved and will be preserved in the future
Granma reporters visit Yunior Garcia’s neighborhood: Not on November 14, or the 15th, did the people of Cuba allow anyone spoon fed by a foreign nation to disrupt our tranquility with the airs of war
Party First Secretary and President of the Republic Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez greeted students yesterday at the provincial back-to-school ceremony in Havana, held at Pedro Domingo Murillo elementary school
As the sit-in came to an end, there was still talk of Cuba, the always living Cuba. The sun didn’t shine that Sunday in Central Park, but actually, yes, it did
Hundreds of figures - including former Presidents Dilma Roussef of Brazil, Rafael Correa of Ecuador, José Manuel Zelaya of Honduras, and Ernesto Samper of Colombia - signed the letter, at the initiative of Spanish journalist Ignacio Ramonet, French writer Hernando Calvo Ospina, Argentine sociologist Atilio Borón, and Mexican philosopher Fernando Buen Abad
Self-described social network activists, members of projects, collectives and civil society organizations, who on their own initiative seek to express their support for the Revolution and Marti's position against any attempt to re-colonize the island
On November 15, Cuba will reopen its borders, students will return to school; Havana, the capital of dignity, will await its 502nd anniversary, to celebrate as it has not been able to do in the last two years. National life will resume its course, with the greatest joy, but alert
The CIGB-Mariel biotechnological facility is the first operation of its kind in the Mariel Special Development Zone, financed with 100% Cuban capital and the product of a joint effort by our country’s technologists, engineers, designers and construction workers
Russia’s socialist revolution in October of 1917 was commemorated at the Soviet Internationalist Soldiers Mausoleum in Havana, yesterday, November 7, with a ceremony presided by the Revolutionary Armed Forces deputy minister, Chief of the General Staff, Major General Roberto Legra Sotolongo
Chilling testimony of the torture and abuses committed against Majid Khan, at the illegal U.S. Naval Base in Guantanamo, was recently presented by the prisoner
Dr. Carlos Vázquez González, functioning for more than 25 years as State Security agent Fernando, reveals Yunior García Aguilera’s history as a long-time U.S. operator
“It is clearly hypocritical that the United States does not tolerate interference in its internal affairs, but at the same time finances and promotes destabilization meant to subvert the constitutional order in Cuba,” Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez notes
The development of a novel formulation of recombinant human erythropoietin (NeuroEpo) by the Center for Molecular Immunology, in collaboration with others, offers hope in the treatment of this devastating illness
Plans hatched by the U.S. government and its internal operators to overthrow the Revolution and their pretensions to hold marches in several provinces across the countrywere discussed recently by Rogelio Polanco Fuentes, member of the Communist Party of Cuba Secretariat and head of its Ideological Department
Speech by Miguel M. Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba Central Committee and President of the Republic, during the closing of the National Assembly of People's Power Ninth Legislature’s Seventh Ordinary Period of Sessions, held at the Convention Center, October 28, 2021, Year 63 of the Revolution
With the leader of the Cuban Revolution, Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, on hand, as well as Party First Secretary and President of the Republic Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, the Ninth Legislature of the National Assembly of People's Power concludes its Seventh Ordinary Period of Sessions
The National Assembly of People's Power yesterday issued a forceful condemnation of hostile U.S. policies and the ongoing implementation of a strategy of nonconventional war against our country, during the opening of its Ninth Legislature’s Seventh Ordinary Session
The 35th edition of Marabana and the 20th edition of Maracuba will be held on Sunday, November 21, in person for Cubans and virtually for participants around the world
Cuba is the Latin American country with the highest percentage of its population vaccinated with at least a first dose, and leads the vaccination rate in the world
The First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba Central Committee and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz Canel Bermúdez, held another meeting mid-October with executives of the state enterprise system, during which an analysis was conducted of implementation of the Reordering Task and results of measures adopted to strengthen these entities.
Because we have socialism, memory, love, courage, intelligence, science, determination, dreams, convictions and utopias
An increase of 99.15% in antibody titers was noted in children three to 11 years of age, while 12 to 18 year-olds experienced an increase of 98.28%, during a clinical trial with more than 500 participants conducted in Camagüey
Hope of achieving on November 15 what enemies of the Revolution failed to accomplish in July didn’t last long
Yesterday November 25, precisely five years after the physical departure of the Comandante en Jefe of the Cuban Revolution, the Fidel Castro Ruz Center was inaugurated on a night described by Army General Raul Castro Ruz as the most moving performance he had ever seen
Cuba reaffirms its support and solidarity with the Nicaraguan people and their government’s decision to resign from the Organization of American States
Carlos Álvarez Infante, commercial specialist at the Ministry of Tourism office in Holguín, is optimistic about the November 15 reopening of international tourism
The first day voluntary work, organized by Che on November 22, 1959, commemorated in Granma
When the event opened November 12, another eloquent figure was announced: 892 artists and intellectuals from 42 countries had signed a statement supporting the Biennial. Can so many people be wrong?
Clinical trials to evaluate the vaccine’s safety and effectiveness as a booster are being conducted at Cuba’s La Pradera International Health Center and the Amedeo di Savoia Hospital, in the Italian city of Turin
The Playa, Iberostar Ensenachos, Las Dunas and Royalton hotels have reopened their doors to international and domestic visitors
We must ensure that any coup attempt, destabilizing, demoralizing or manipulative action - economic, military or financial - financed by the CIA or its planetary network of accomplices, is immediately reversed and returns to them like a boomerang that explodes in their faces
Cuba’s Neurosciences Center and Medical Imaging Society launch project to perfect the use of x-rays and CAT scans in the diagnosis, prognosis and follow-up of COVID-19 patients
Yesterday, November 14, around noon, President Miguel Díaz-Canel arrived at Havana’s Central Park to join the sit-in organized by the Red Bandana collective, an initiative of social network activists, members of Cuban civil society organizations, and promoters of community projects
The opening of the 14th Havana Biennial November 12 confirms the Cuban capital as the site of one of the most significant artistic events on the continent, given its commitment to the transformative role of culture, and exposes the failure of those attempting to distort its nature
Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez spoke with the diplomatic corps accredited in Cuba yesterday, delivering a strong condemnation of purported U.S. interference, and denouncing persistent attempts to disrupt Cuba’s return to normality or, “As we say here colloquially, spoil the party”
The Havana Biennial is an anti-hegemonic space that privileges the right of art to be shared, and will bring together some 300 creators from around the world November 12 through April 30 of 2022
The leader of the Cuban Revolution, Army General Raul Castro Ruz, sent a message of congratulations to combatants of the Antonio Maceo Order Border Brigade, on the occasion of its 60th anniversary in defense of the homeland
With the epidemiological situation improving every day, thanks to the work of Cuba’s public health system and scientific community, Council of Ministers discusses reopening of the economy
Havana deputy chief prosecutor Yahimara Angulo noted that the warning was based on Article 156 of the Constitution, which charges the Attorney General with the mission of ensuring strict compliance with the law by all citizens
Condemning "the dictatorship," pulling out your knife and plunging it to the hilt into Cuba, is a bargaining chip to make one’s way within Miami's uncertain cultural circles
Recognition abounds, above all, of the human being, the doctor, the man who has defined himself as a revolutionary, always true to Martí and Fidel; the man who for 25 years has combined his vocation to save lives in an operating room with protecting a greater good in anonymity and safeguarding the homeland
On the 45th anniversary of the constitution of the Municipal Assemblies of People's Power, Communist Party of Cuba First Secretary and President of the Republic Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez emphasized the importance of these bodies, which he described as "the foundation and essence of the Cuban political system"
Marino Murillo Jorge, head of the standing committee for Policy Guidelines Implementation and Development, presented a report to the National Assembly on progress made, and challenges being faced, in implementation of monetary and exchange rate reordering
Although the country’s economic recovery will be no easy task, "with the efforts of worthy Cubans and our unwavering decision to resist and emerge victorious, we will move forward,“ stated Alejandro Gil Fernández, in a report to the National Assembly of People's Power
Full text of speech by Communist Party of Cuba First Secretary and President of the Republic Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, during the closing session of the Central Committee’s second plenum, October 24
With the presence of Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, the closing ceremony of the second plenary session of the Communist Party of Cuba Central Committee took place Sunday, October 24, in Havana’s Convention Palace, with Party First Secretary and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, presenting the keynote address
Micro, small and medium-sized enterprises are now a reality in Cuba, a real possibility encouraged by the state to strengthen the country’s development of the country with its own resources
Alejandro Gil Fernández, Deputy Prime Minister and head of Economy and Planning, notes that inflation is the economic issue that has generated the most dissatisfaction within the population and must be confronted
Assemblies will be conducted with a limited number of participants, given the current epidemiological situation, but the entire membership will be represented by local general secretaries, candidacy commissions, and current members of committees at different levels, among others
The Global COVID-19 vaccine inequity gap is large and continues to grow . Low income and lower middle income countries are lagging far behind in inoculating their populations as compared to high income countries
Cienfuegos relies on its medical staff to overcome the pandemic situation unraveling in the province for the last few weeks, which is also one of the most complicated in the country
The progress of the mass vaccination campaign in the context of COVID-19 in the country has taken place simultaneously with the increase of positive, serious and critical cases and the number of deceased, which have increased the concern among the population about the effectiveness of the vaccines
Yesterday, September 7, President Joseph Biden signed another extension of the Trading with the Enemy Act, one of the statutes that sustain the U.S. blockade of Cuba
The Cuban enterprise Cimab S.A. and Neuronic Mexicana S.A. establish a new company named IncuBIO, with headquarters in the Mariel Special Development Zone
Given progress being made in vaccination against COVID-19 across the country, the Ministry of Tourism reports that protocols will become more flexible for arriving travelers, with the focus on surveillance of symptomatic visitors, while no negative PCR will be required
Mass vaccination in Cuba began precisely at a time when COVID-19 infections were increasing significantly, generating concerns within the population about the effectiveness of our nationally developed vaccines.
Comments by President Diaz-Canel President presented via videoconference to the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council
Considered shield and sword of the nation, a sublime mixture of our deepest roots, Cuban culture constitutes a moral trench that upholds the emancipatory work of our homeland
The news of the death of Adalberto Alvarez, victim of COVID-19, during the dawn hours, September 1, was a brutal blow to those who, on and beyond our island, danced, sang and enjoyed his music, which bore the purest essences of the Cuban soul
