The cabinet reshuffle carried out by Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is raising expectations today in a society that requires change.»
Blog Archives September 2014
Plastic Art Gems on Exhibit in Sancti Spiritus Gallery (+photos)
The 21 pieces on exhibit are part of a larger collection donated to the Cuban people, with creations by 35 artists from the artistic avant-garde of the XIX and XX centuries.»
Obama Goes to Europe under Pressure to Resolve Crises
President Barack Obama began a tour of Europe today in the midst of the complex crisis facing his administration in regard to the situation in Ukraine, Syria and Iraq.»
UN Organization Warns About Climate Change Effects
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has launched a campaign to draw attention towards the effects of climate change, as frequent flooding, storms and a searing heat wave are predicted within 40 years.»
Fidel Castro: Will Fair Ideas Triumph or Will Disaster Prevail?
In his latest article published this Monday, September 1st, Fidel Castro refers to essential issues, and asks himself whether ideas or disaster will prevail.»
New Customs Regulations Come into Force
The most recently announced regulations by the Cuban Customs Office got in force this Monday, September 1, as they limit the number of non-commercial imports by individuals.»
Diana Nyad Granted Sport Merit Award in Cuba
American long distance swimmer Diana Nyad received here the Order of Sporting Merit granted by the State Council of the Republic of Cuba, in the protocol lounge of The Little Lake.»
2014-2015 School Year Begins in Cuba
The 2014-2015 school year begins today in Cuba, where authorities will implement a series of changes aimed at raising education quality, a fundamental right all citizens of this island enjoy, free of charge.»