Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez left for his country from Havana on the night of April 25. On Wednesday night, President Chavez informed about his return to the country, after concluding in this capital another stage of his medical treatment against cancer.»
Blog Archives April 2012
Chilean Protesters Back on the Streets
Thousands of students, workers and citizens took the Alameda Avenue today to demand concrete changes in the political model of the country, marked by abysmal social inequalities.»
Cuba Denounces U.S. Violation of Intellectual Property Rights
Cuba denounced at the World Trade Organization the U.S. violations of the resolutions of the Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) on intellectual property rights.»
Investigations Fostered in Sancti Spiritus University
Scientific achievements reported in Sancti Spiritus’s Jose Marti Perez University (UNISS, in Spanish) are consistent with the local intention of getting the center involved in the development of the territory.»
Cuban Playoff: Roosters Peck in the West Region
Roosters Ismel Jimenez, pitcher with most wins in the current season, and Eriel Sanchez’s grand slam were key in Sancti Spiritus victory over “sensational” team in the tournament, the Crocodiles.»
Ghana Top Parliamentarian Praises Cuban Cooperation
Joyce Adelina Banford, president of the National Assembly of the Republic of Ghana, expressed on Monday her appreciation for the help her country has received from Cuba in various fields.»
Cuban Workers Union Convokes May Day Parade
Cuba’s Workers Union (CTC for its Spanish acronym) convened its members and every Cuban worker to celebrate May Day with a massive parade. For Cubans, May Day equals joy and revolutionary confirmation.»
Venezuelan Officials Deny False Rumors on Chavez’s Health
High-ranking officials of the Venezuelan government and socialist leaders have denied false rumors about the health of President Hugo Chavez in messages circulating on social networks.»
Ricardo Alarcon Welcomes Beninese Counterpart
The president of the National Assembly of People’s Power of Cuba, Ricardo Alarcon, met on Sunday in Havana with his counterpart from the Republic of Benin, Mathurin Coffi Nago.»
Book on Fidel Castro to be Launched in Rosario, Argentina
The book “Fidel Castro Ruz, Guerrillero del Tiempo” (Fidel Castro Ruz, Guerrilla of Time), by journalist and writer Katiuska Blanco, will be launched on Monday in Rosario, the Argentine city where Ernesto Che Guevara was born.»