Local heavy rains have been reported in the southern coast of Sancti Spiritus, central Cuba, with the greatest accumulation in the town of Tunas de Zaza, where 152 mm were scored until 8:00AM this Tuesday.»

Cuba reiterated today in the UN Human Rights Council its rejection to any attempt to undermine the independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity in Syria.»

Cuban Revolution leader Fidel Castro says in his most recent reflection that conditions are created in Cuba to start the mass production of moringa oleifera and mulberry, inexhaustible sources of meat.»

Despite being thousand kilometers away, in the United States, Ramón Labañino, Antonio Guerrero and René González, three of the Five -as they are internationally known-, have tried to never be apart from their children.»

Cuban Revolution leader Fidel Castro paid tribute to National Poet Nicolas Guillen, to who he dedicated this Saturday his latest reflections.»

President Raul Castro officially welcomed Sri Lanka´s head of state Mahinda Rajapaksa at the Revolution Palace. Following the ceremony, the two leaders held official talks.»

A new round of negotiations to achieve a consensus for the final document for the Rio + 20 Conference began on Saturday in Rio de Janeiro.»

The Peoples´ Summit, a meeting running parallel to the Rio-plus-20 UN Sustainable Development Conference kicked off Friday in Rio de Janeiro as a scenario where social movements will denounce that the real causes for environmental, social and economic deterioration have not yet been addressed.»

Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa will fulfill an tight schedule in this capital on Saturday, including a reception and official talks.»

Indian Foreign Minister S. M. Krishna on Friday expressed his country’s interest in boosting economic relations with Cuba, so he said that a high-level delegation will travel to Havana soon.»