Last September 26, Santos and the leader of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-People’s Army (FARC-EP), Timoleon Jimenez, signed the so-called Final Agreement»
Blog Archives October 2016
U.S. Vice President’s Wife Pays Official Visit to Cuba
During her visit, Mrs. Biden and her accompanying delegation will meet with representatives of the government and will tour places of historic interest and educational centers»
Student Demonstration Welcomed at Colombia Presidential Palace
The Presidential Palace welcomed the massive student demonstration held at the central Plaza Bolivar in Bogota, Colombia last night in support of the peace agreement reached by the national executive with the FARC-EP»
Cuban Athletes to Play with Czech Women’s Volleyball Team
Cuban Sulian Matienzo and Heidy Margarita Rodriguez will play with the VK Agel Prostejov team of the Czech Republic, after signing a contract on Tuesday at the Sports City Coliseum in Havana»
Cuba Pays Tribute to Victims of Barbados Terrorist Crime
Like every year, Cubans remember the victims of the terrorist attack on a Cubana de Aviacion plane, by which 73 innocent people were killed»
No Deaths So Far Reported in Cuba Despite Matthew
After Hurricane Matthew in the eastern region of Cuba the Cuban authorities quantifies the damage caused by the weather phenomenon, but for now, television reports do not reflect casualties»
Hurricane Matthew Lashes Baracoa, Prime City of Cuba
Hurricane Matthew Moves North from Eastern Cuba
Hurricane Matthew is moving away from Cuba after lashing the eastern region of the country, according to the latest weather forecast, although strong winds and rains will persist. The category three hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson scale was at six o’clock local time at 21.3 degrees north latitude and 74.6 degrees west longitude, about 120 kilometers west of the city of »
Cyclone Alert for Matthew in Yaguajay, Sancti Spiritus
Due to the large area of clouds, rain and tropical storm winds, hurricane Matthew is likely to affect the northern coast of the Cuban central provinces. That’s why, the Civil Defense National Staff issued and informative note which established the cyclonic alert phase from three in the afternoon on Tuesday for the northern municipalities of the island, including Yaguajay, in »
First World Countertenors Festival Underway in Havana
Catalan Xavier Sabata last night performed a baroque repertoire at the Marti Theater, accompanied by French Ronan Khalil on the harpsichord and Cuban Alejandro Martinez on the cello»