For the first time since March, 2014, the World Health Organization reported Wednesday the end of an entire week without cases of Ebola, the epidemic responsible for over 11,000 deaths in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone.»
Blog Archives 2015
Military Honors at the Northern Front
The merit of Las Villas North Front’s men, and in particular the unifying role of their leader, Commander Camilo Cienfuegos, were highlighted in a military ceremony held Tuesday in Yaguajay, to honor the combatants of that force fallen during the national liberation war, or after the triumph of the Revolution in January, 1959. Floral wreaths from the historic leader of »
US Secretary of Commerce Interested in Mariel Special Development Zone
Secretary of Commerce of the United States Penny Pritzker visited today the facilities of the Special Development Zone and the port of Mariel as part of her official visit to Cuba.»
Cubans Remember Victims of Barbados Crime
Cuban sports movement and the entire country remembered this October 6th the bombing of a Cubana airplane in Barbados that killed 73 people, including the youth fencing team.»
Cuba, United Arab Emirates Sign Air Services Agreement
Visiting Foreign Minister of the United Arab Emirates Abdullah Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan signed a cooperation agreement on air services with his Cuban counterpart, Bruno Rodriguez.»
Legendary Mick Jagger Pays Visit to Havana
The lead singer of the Rolling Stones, Mick Jagger, now walks in the historical and cultural sites of the Cuban capital, and exchanges with fans of the legendary British band.»
Bolivia President Evo Morales Decorates Cuban Heroes
Cuban Heroes Gerardo Hernández, Ramón Labañino, Antonio Guerrero, Fernando González, René González, and Orlando Cardoso Villavicencio, were awarded Marcelo Quiroga Order by Evo Morales.»
Cuban President Sends Certificate to Granma Daily for its Anniversary
Raul Castro, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Cuban Communist Party (PCC), sent an recognition certificate to Granma newspaper for the 50th anniversary of the official organ of that organization.»
US Secretary of State For Elimination of Cuba Blockade
The US secretary of State, John Kerry said that the blockade on Cuba should be eliminated because it will help the people of the Caribbean Island.»
Zero Infant Mortality in Sancti Spiritus Mountains
During 2015, no maternal or infant deaths have been reported in Sancti Spiritus’s Plan Turquino mountainous regions, an indicator that distinguishes the work of the health professionals linked to the Mother and Child Care Programme (PAMI) in difficult access areas.»