South African President, Jacob Zuma, said his country will continue calling the end of the blockade the United States has currently remained against Cuba»
Blog Archives May 2016
Cuban Foreign Minister Visits German Federal Parliament
Cuban Foreign Minister, Bruno Rodriguez, visited the Parliament of the Federal Republic of Germany during the first day of his official visit to that country, the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the island reported today»
Angola Government Calls for Vaccination against Yellow Fever
The death toll for yellow fever in Angola, has increased to 293. According to the National Health Service 2,267 suspected cases of the disease have been so far reported»
Maranhao Retracts and Approves Impeachment against Dilma
Without any explanation, the acting president of the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies, Waldir Maranhao, today revoked his decision to cancel the session during which the impeachment request against Dilma Rousseff was admitted»
Fidel Castro Receives President of the Association of National Olympic Committees
The historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, met his Royal Highness Prince Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, president of the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC)»
Amelia Peláez, the Illustrious Daughter of Yaguajay
Amelia Peláez del Casal, born in the municipality of Yaguajay, Sancti Spiritus, is considered one of the most outstanding plastic artists of Cuba»
Cuba Still Unable to Make Financial Transactions in US Dollars
Cuba and its financial institutions are still unable to use the US dollar for certain transactions, despite the announcement of the US administration, according to the Cubadebate website»
Friends of Cuba Tour Interesting Sites in Yaguajay, Sancti Spiritus
The visit of the members of the solidarity brigade was concluded last Saturday, when they returnined to the Julio Antonio Mella International Camp, in Caimito, in the western province of Artemisa»
Heavy Rains Reported in Sancti Spiritus, Central Cuba
Heavy rains have been reported since Wednesday night all over the territory of Sancti Spiritus, where the region of Guasimal received heavy downpour at 230 mm during the last 24 hours»
Channel Fashion House Stages Show in Havana, Cuba
French fashion house Chanel staged a parade at Paseo del Prado in Havana, capital of Cuba, where the 36th International Tourism Fair, FITCuba 2016, and French Culture Month are underway»