Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, first secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba Central...
News from Cuba
Selected domestic and international news items relating to events or issues affecting Cuba.
Another U.S. attempt to discredit Cuban medical solidarity
October 3, 2019
Author: Granma International news staff |
U.S. denies visas for Cuban...
US sanctions bite into Cuban healthcare – despite claims they only affect leadership
Published: 1 Oct, 2019
US sanctions are making ordinary Cubans sick, literally. Despite Washington’s insistence that its sanctions hurt only the banks...
Russia vows to develop Cuban energy sector strangled by US blockade
4 Oct, 2019
Moscow is planning to cooperate on nuclear energy with Havana, and wants to help develop Cuba’s oil and gas resources, a government official said as PM Dmitry Medvedev...
While the Amazon Burns, Cuba Increases its Forested Area
The socialist island is a rare example of large scale reforestation, whereas the rest of the world moves in the opposite direction.
As fires rage across the Amazon in South America, a...
The U.S. government allocates millions of dollars to obstruct Cuban medical cooperation
Statement from the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Havana, August 29, 2019
Author: Digital news staff |
A great effort to ensure the successful opening of 2019-2020 school year
A new academic year will begin across Cuba, September 2, with over 1,700,000 students enrolled in more than 10,700 educational institutions
Author: Yenia Silva Correa |
Cuba does not betray its friends or its principles
President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez addresses July 28 closing of the Sao Paulo Forum in Caracas, joining Nicolás Maduro at the meeting of the Lain American left
Author: Yaima Puig Meneses |
Cuba will Continue to Advance, Foreign Minister Says
Havana, Jul 6
Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez said on Saturday that Cuba will continue to advance in the construction of a more sustainable, fair, friendly and prosperous society.
In a message...
South African Doctors Celebrate their Graduation Thanking Cuba For It
Pretoria, July 7
A group of 87 South African doctors who have studied in Cuba the first five years of their major graduated in the province of Eastern Cape, as part of...
New irrigation systems to increase corn and bean yields
The Ministry of Agriculture’s Logistics Enterprise Group in the province of Granma, is accelerating installation of irrigation equipment in several municipalities
Author: Dilbert...
Senseless hatred
U.S. hostility toward Cuba has once again been demonstrated with the cancellation of the agreement reached between the Cuban Baseball Federation and Major League Baseball (MLB)
Author: Alfonso G. Nacianceno García,