Residents of Sancti Spiritus paid last tribute to Fidel Castro last December 1st, 2016. On their way to Santiago de Cuba, the ashes of the Commander in Chief were honored in this city, where he first met with local residents in January, 1959.»
Blog Archives 2017
Hurricane Exacerbated Poverty in Puerto Rico
According to some experts the destruction caused by the storm revealed the true face of poverty on the Caribbean island»
Cultural Evening Honors Fidel in Sancti Spiritus
The first anniversary of the passage of the Caravan of Freedom with the ashes of Fidel Castro will be marked in Sancti Spiritus, central Cuba, with a cultural evening.»
Fidel Castro, Loyal Follower of Jose Marti
It was Fidel who realized the ideas of Martí, the author of the Moncada attack, who sought “to prevent, in time, with the independence of Cuba, the United States from extending itself into the Antilles and falling, with this added strength, upon the lands of our America”»
Eternal Fidel
It’s simply impossible, because the honorable people of Sancti Spiritus, Cuba, and from around the world believe he’s eternal. He did too much for this world that I cannot echo the news.»
Major Cruise Lines Hold Meeting in Cuba
The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) began yesterady a two-day meeting in Havana as part of its foray into Cuban tourism.»
Raúl Castro Welcomes Vietnamese Public Security Minister
During the meeting, the excellent state of relations that unites the two peoples, parties and governments was confirmed»
Punto Cubano Nominated as UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage
Punto is practiced all around Cuba, and it is estimated that there are more than 30000 practitioners bearers in the country»
Chileans Honor Fidel with Soccer Match
On occasion of the first anniversary of Fidel Castro’s passing, the Coordinator Group of Solidarity with Cuba in Santiago de Chile organized a soccer match»
Kenya President Sworn In for Second Term
Thousands of supporters attended President Uhuru Kenyatta swearing-in ceremony held at Kasarani Stadium, Nairobi»