The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, denounced—during the third broadcast of Criterio Compartido (Shared Views) on Radio Rebelde—the diplomatic pressure exerted by the United States to secure changes in votes, abstentions, or absences during the upcoming UN vote on October 28th
The blockade is a form of collective punishment that defies simple description; it has reached record-breaking levels, and its impact on daily life is becoming increasingly dire
This Tuesday was no ordinary day; it was October 20th—Cuban Culture Day. To mark the occasion, a meeting took place in the Portocarrero Hall of the Palace of the Revolution between the country’s leadership and a group of figures from the island’s cultural sphere. The event was presided over by the First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez
In 1993, as Cuba was enduring the darkest moment of the "Special Period"—with its economy in collapse and its adversaries betting on the imminent fall of the Revolution—Fidel Castro uttered a phrase that many interpreted as a rallying cry: "Culture is the first thing that must be saved." He spoke these words before the 5th Congress of the Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba
Cuba’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ernesto Soberón, denounced an event organized by the United States Mission, which aimed to discredit the island
Washington is intent on recolonization and restoring its dominion over Havana through sanctions, escalations, threats, ultimatums, and war preparations
Cuba’s Minister of Agriculture (MINAG), Ydael Pérez Brito, accompanied by the Minister of Science, Technology, and the Environment (CITMA), Armando Rodríguez Batista, held a meeting with FAO Director-General QU Dongyu during the World Food Forum (WFF)
Global support for Cuba in the face of growing threats from Washington was once again demonstrated at the 30th International Seminar on Political Parties and Society, organized by the Workers' Party (PT).
On Saturday, Cuba announced the commemorative events marking the 68th anniversary of the Triumph of the Revolution—to be celebrated on January 1st—amid a context defined by the intensification of the United States blockade
The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, sent a message of encouragement and good wishes to Pope Leo XIV, who is set to undergo lung surgery in the coming days, according to the Vatican
Marked by revolutionary reflections and sentiments, a beautiful gathering took place this Thursday morning in the Portocarrero Hall of the Palace of the Revolution, bringing together a group of young people and the country's leadership to mark October 8—the day Che Guevara fell in combat
On Thursday morning, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez—First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic—received José Miguel Mejía Abreu, Secretary General of the United Left Movement (MIU) of the Dominican Republic, at the Palace of the Revolution
Beyond the convenient and easy commemorations sparked by certain dates; beyond the beauty and depth of a timely slogan or the image—printed, tattooed, and ultimately worn—of him; beyond the songs of a particular era and the books one read, whether at the right moment or not; beyond so many things, Che Guevara must always be part of the conversation
Army General Raúl Castro Ruz sent a letter of congratulations to officers, professors, cadets, students, and civilian staff of the University of Medical Sciences of the Revolutionary Armed Forces (UCIMED-FAR) on the occasion of the institution's 45th anniversary
Floral offerings from Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, Díaz-Canel, the people, and the victims' families accompanied the tribute to the martyrs of the Barbados bombing, marking 50 years since that heinous act
Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party and President of the Republic, held a meeting with family members and colleagues of the victims of the Barbados bombing and other terrorist attacks against Cuba, as well as young members of the national fencing team, combatants from the FAR (Revolutionary Armed Forces) and Minint (Ministry of the Interior), scholars, and prominent figures from various sectors of society
Fifty years later, the indelible mark of the attack remains palpable. Last night, Cuban youth honored the 73 victims of the Barbados crime with a vigil. Today, our people’s tribute continues
Every October 6th, Cuba relives the pain of that day: the lump in the throat, the shared embraces, the absence that sits at the table. As long as memory endures and justice remains pending, the wound of Barbados will continue to ache
The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, hosted this week a new podcast "From the Presidency", whose topic was about the Transformations that the country is experiencing economically and socially
A meeting held by the First Secretary of the Party Central Committee and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, with representatives from government bodies, organizations, institutions, and associations, as well as neighborhood leaders and other stakeholders directly linked to the thematic areas of Economic and Social Transformations—all aimed at continuing to guarantee social justice
The curtain has fallen on the High-Level Segment of the 81st General Debate of the United Nations General Assembly, and the balance sheet admits no ambiguity
The Phase 3 clinical trial on the therapeutic effect of subcutaneous Jusvinza administration in patients in the post-acute and chronic stages following Chikungunya virus infection demonstrates superiority over conventional therapy.
Weapons, Starlink, a property in the U.S., and a confessed plan: to seize military units and trigger an intervention. This report expands upon the initial allegations
Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party and President of the Republic, held another meeting with experts and scientists regarding health issues. He commended the work of the Institute of Nephrology, a research center with a tradition of scientific development and a culture of innovation that will mark its 60th anniversary on December 1st
Speech delivered 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 closing of the Extraordinary Plenary Session of the Central Committee of the Communist Party, at the Palace of the Revolution, on June 17, 2026, "Year of the Centennial of Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro Ruz"
There's no better feeling for an avid reader than returning home with a good number of books. Even if it increases the seemingly endless to-read list and reduces the space to store them. That's when the decision of which books to keep and which to discard comes into play, even if it stings a little
A study published in Nature in 2026, conducted with 2,000 participants around the time of the 2024 U.S. elections, found that interaction-based systems amplified emotional, moralizing, and toxic content.
Granma reproduces the prologue written by Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, leader of the Cuban Revolution, to the complete collection of Selected Works of Fidel Castro Ruz, his brother in blood and in struggle
The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, visited this Thursday morning what will soon be the headquarters of the Higher Institute of Design (ISDI) of the University of Havana, as well as CETA S.A. (Science and Technology Interface Society of the Technological University of Havana "José Antonio Echeverría")
It is surprising, though not unprecedented, that the world’s largest military force, with its weapons reeking of gunpowder right now, holds a small island nation in such "high esteem"
Roberto Morales Ojeda, member of the Political Bureau and Secretary of Organization of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, denounced on his Facebook profile that the United States' policy toward the island aims for total domination and subjugation
The Cuban President bestowed the Honorary Title of Heroine of Labor of the Republic of Cuba upon M.Sc. Tamara Silvia Columbié Matos, in recognition of her 52 years of uninterrupted dedication to the organization and her outstanding professional, political, and social career
"The US Secretary of State continues to punish Cuban companies with the deliberate purpose of harming the country's economy and preventing the Cuban government from guaranteeing basic services to the population, which is already in a critical situation due to the blockade"
Four new decree-laws were approved by the State Council in its ordinary session held this Wednesday, chaired by the Council's president, Esteban Lazo Hernández, and with the participation of the First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez
The 23-volume collection brings together a selection of speeches, interventions, interviews, public appearances, letters, messages, articles, and other documents by Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro Ruz from 1940 to 2016
Conceived as a gift from the Cuban people to the world on the centenary of the Commander-in-Chief, the publishing project Fidel Castro Ruz, Selected Works, was established and formally presented on the third day of the 1st International Colloquium Fidel: Legacy and Future
The U.S. President's "announcement" last Thursday, in which he stated that the Strait of Hormuz would soon be declared US territory, received an immediate response from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, which accused the United States and Israel of provoking "instability" in the region with their illegal actions
At the 34th Havana International Book Fair, more than 1,400 new titles in various book formats will be presented, and more than two million copies on diverse topics will be sold throughout the country
The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, held meetings this Monday with prominent figures attending the 1st International Colloquium "Fidel: Legacy and Future"
The First International Colloquium "Fidel: Legacy and Future" begins this Monday at the Havana Convention Center, as part of the program of activities commemorating the centennial of the birth of the historic leader of the Revolution
On Monday morning, the President of the Republic of Cuba and the Prime Minister held a meeting at the Palace of the Revolution with tourism ministers and representatives of that sector from the Latin American and Caribbean region who are in our country to participate in the 69th Meeting of the Regional Commission for the Americas of UN Tourism
Cubaindustria 2024, which is in session this week, hosts the Design Forum, with topics dedicated to the analysis of the policy approved for this sector, its relationship with the environment and the circular economy
Communist Party First Secretary and President of the Republic Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, on behalf of Cuba, congratulates researchers who in 13 months achieved a global milestone
On the occasion of Raul’s 90th birthday, Cubans recall his loyalty to the Revolution and service to the homeland, as Fidel said, an extraordinary cadre who happened to be a brother