Blog Archives May 2023

Cuba denounces U.S. blockade before UNESCO

Cuba's ambassador to UNESCO, Yahima Esquivel, denounced Tuesday during the debates of the organization's 216th Executive Council the U.S. economic, commercial and financial blockade against the island and demanded its immediate end.»

New gas field to expand power generation in Cuba

New gas field to expand power generation in Cuba

As part of the extension of electric energy capacities in 2023, the exploitation of a new gas field, in the northern strip of Mayabeque province(western Cuba), will increase energy production by about 30 megawatts per hour (MW/h), at the Puerto Escondido plant.»

José Martí International Colloquium underway in Havana

The International Colloquium. José Martí. A man of all times, begins on Wednesday the first of its three-day sessions in Havana, with the attendance of scholars of his work from Argentina, Cuba, the United States, Japan, Mexico and Puerto Rico, both in person and virtually.»

Cubans remember Celia Sánchez’s 103rd birthday

Cubans recall Tuesday the 103rd birthday of heroine Celia Sánchez, a key figure in the country's revolutionary process. She was characterized by her simplicity and great connection with the people.»