The International Committee for the Freedom of the Cuban 5 invites all who have been part of the struggle to free the Five to join this celebration.»
Blog Archives January 2015
Sancti Spiritus Reports Increase of Solidarity Visitors
About a thousand members of solidarity-with-Cuba groups came to Sancti Spiritus during 2014, which exceeded the number of foreign visitors received in the previous year, said sources of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP).»
Cuba and Ghana Foreign Ministers for Strengthening Relations
The Foreign Ministers of Cuba, Bruno Rodriguez, and Ghana, Hanna Serwaah Tetteh, advocated here for the continuance of the relations of friendship and collaboration between Cuba and Ghana.»
Felix Baez Back to Africa to Continue Fighting Ebola
Cuban doctor Felix Baez, who overcame the Ebola virus he got in Sierra Leone, returned to that Western African nation to continue fighting the disease along his comrades of the Henry Reeve international medical brigade.»
Evo Morales Government’s Job Policy Effective
Bolivian Minister of Labor Daniel Santalla announced that Bolivia has generated a half a million jobs in both the private and public sector since 2006.»
New US Trade Relations with Cuba Starts Friday
The US Treasury Department announced modifications to the limitations to trade with Cuba and the restrictions to travel to the island for US citizens.»
Central Bank of Cuba Issues New High-Denomination Bills
The Central Bank of Cuba (CBC) will put into circulation high-denomination banknotes from next February 1st with valueS of 200, 500 and 1000 Cuban pesos (CUP), as reported by Granma newspaper.»
Venezuela-Algeria Ties are Privileged, Says Maduro
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro described relations between his country and Algeria as privileged and characterized by mutual trust.»
Sancti Spiritus Invests Millions in Health Facilities
Over 7 million pesos have been earmarked in Sancti Spiritus, central Cuba, for investments in the health field, said authorities from that sector in the territory.»
Maradona and Victor Hugo Meet with The Five in Havana
Former Argentinian soccer star Diego Armando Maradona and The Cuban Five met in Havana and shared anecdotes and life experiences, as reported by Cuban television.»