Although it’s known as the land of iguanas by some people, the truth is that the word Cabaiguán has not been proven to be linked to the presence of this animal.»
Blog Archives December 2014
Best Cuban Athletes Awarded
Female judoka Idalis Ortiz and Greco-Roman style wrestler Mijaín López were awarded as the best Cuban athletes in 2014, at a gala attended by Miguel Díaz-Canel, first vice president of the Councils of State and Ministers.»
Sancti Spiritus Domo de Zaza Declared Local Monument
Domo de Zaza natural site has been declared Local Monument by the National Heritage Commission, taking into consideration its paleontological values.»
Raul Castro: Cuba Won’t Give up Ideals
Raul Castro said that in the new stage of relations with the United States, Cuba will not give up the ideas for which its people have fought for over a century, shed blood and run the greatest risk.»
Cuban Five Attend Parliament Closing Session
“The Five are already here,” said Esteban Lazo, Politburo member and president of the National Assembly of People’s Power (ANPP by its Spanish acronym), at the start today of the closing day of the Fourth Regular Session of the Eighth Legislature. »
Cuban President Delivers Closing Speech in Parliament Session
Cuban President Raul Castro delivered the closing speech of the Fourth Ordinary Session of the Eight Legislature of the National Assembly of the People´s Power, where he confirmed the 4 percent growth of the GDP forecast.»
Cuba Parliament Holds Closing Session
With the presence of the five Cuban heroes who were unjustly held in US prisons, the closing session of the IV Ordinary Period of the 8th Legislature of the National Assembly of the People’s Power, took place this Saturday, presided over by Army General Raul Castro, president of the Councils of State and Ministers. Cuba Parliament President Esteban Lazo welcomed »
European Politicians Reject Sanctions on Venezuela
After the European Parliament’s call for sanctions on Venezuela, several parliamentarians have voiced their opposition to the move.»
Obama to Announce Measures over Cuba-US Relations
US President Barack Obama will announce new executive measures next month aimed at improving relations with Cuba, according to White House officials cited by The New York Times.»
US Citizens Support Reestablishment of Relations with Cuba
Numerous shows of US citizens support to the decision of the Presidents of Cuba and the United States to restore diplomatic relations between the two nations have been published in The New York Times.»