The 8th Congress of the Committees for the Defense of the Revolution (CDR), to take place from September 26 to 28 in Havana, will focus on important tasks and changes to take place in the organization.»
Blog Archives 2013
Cuban Sports Highly Affected by US Blockade
The economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States against Cuba resulted in a loss to Cuban sports of $1.07 million USD last year.»
Sancti Spiritus Supports Work on the Mariel Harbor
Sancti Spiritus contributes to rescue labors at Mariel Special Development Zone. »
Over 30 700 Have Enjoyed Camp Sites in Sancti Spiritus
Sancti Spiritus’s Campismo Popular (Camping) Company hasn’t taken false steps in 2013. This assertion might be considered sensational, but it’s a true fact.»
Cuba with More Than 11,167,000 Inhabitants According to Census
The Cuban population totals 11,167,325, according to the final results from the 2012 Population and Housing Census, released today by national media.»
Cuba: New Measures Favor Economic Updating
Cuba’s Council of Ministers, headed by President Raul Castro, has adopted various measures and policies to implement the guidelines established at the 6th Congress of the Communist Party of Cuba.»
Raul Castro and Rafael Correa Meet in Havana
Cuban President Raul Castro held official talks on Friday evening with his Ecuadorian counterpart Rafael Correa, who paid a working visit to Cuba.»
Cuba Adopts Decree-Law on Special Development Zone
Cuban President Raul Castro presided over a meeting of the Cuban Council of State on Thursday, which approved a decree law establishing the Special Development Zone of the Mariel Harbor, to the east of Havana.»
Ecuadorian President Arrives in Cuba
Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa arrived this Friday in Santiago de Cuba city, 860 kilometers away from Havana, to fulfill a working visit during which he will hold talks with Cuban President Raul Castro.»
Sancti Spiritus Mass Organizations Call for Return of Cuban Five
Members of the Federation of Cuban Women (FMC), the Committees for the Defense of the Revolution (CDR), and students from the Pedagogical Science University in Sancti Spiritus demanded the immediate release of Gerardo, Antonio, Fernando, and Ramón, four of the Five Cuban antiterrorist fighters still held in US prisons. Lawyer Ibrahim Elizalde, member of the National Union of Jurists of »