First photos of the effect of powerful Hurricane Irma on the Cuban eastern territory of Baracoa»
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Sancti Spíritus Readies for Imminent Threat of Hurricane Irma
Since the Information Phase was decreed in Sancti Spiritus last Tuesday afternoon, the Provincial Defense Council of this central Cuban territory was summoned to begin implementing the measures planned for this stage. The preparation of the evacuation centers, the protection of economic resources and institutions, and the availability of generators in the event of a possible electric power failure are »
Sancti Spiritus Journalists Honor UPEC National President
The media professionals ratified their commitment to be faithful to their legacy through a better exercise of the profession»
President of the Association of Cuban Journalists Passes Away
The President of the Union of Cuban Journalists (UPEC), Antonio Moltó, passed away aged 74 in Havana, August 15, a victim of cancer. With a career spanning more than 50 years, Moltó was renowned for his professionalism and revolutionary spirit, qualities which earned him the respect, admiration and affection of his colleagues. Before the Revolution, Moltó collaborated with the July »
Carrero and 4×100 Relay Registered Season Best Mark in London
Sancti Spiritus runner Yasniel Carrero ended 6th along with his teammates in the second heat of the 4×100 relay with a 39.01 season best mark at IAAF World Championships»
Sancti Spiritus Carrero to Debut at London 2017 Next August 12
Sancti Spiritus runner Yasniel Carrero will compete in men’s 4×100 meters relay at IAAF World Championships next August 12. Carrero was officially included in the list that represents Cuba at IAAF Championships London 2017 last Friday, as part of the last minute adjustments in the Cuban team, made up of 27 athletes. The qualifying heats are scheduled for 10:55 (local »
Cuban Public Health Authorities Fighting Conjunctivitis
The Cuban public health authorities are on alert due to an outbreak of Epidemic Hemorrhagic Conjunctivitis, an eye ailment that usually increases its incidence in from September to December»
Raul Castro Attends 26th of July Commemoration in Pinar del Rio
Army General Raul Castro, First Secretary of the Central Coimmittee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Council of State and Ministers, presides over the central activity to mark the 64th anniversary of the attacks of the Moncada and Carlos Manuel de Cespedes garrisons, being celebrated in the provisional Revolution Square of Pinar del Rio city. The »
Turkey Plans to Ease Trains for Women
A project has been announced aimed at designating separate railway carriages for women on intra-city trains»
La Trinidad Theater Group Travels Back in Time
A trip to the past of local history was the theme chosen by Grupo Teatro La Trinidad (La Trinidad Theater Group) for its presentation in Sancti Spiritus, on the occasion of the 503 anniversary of the village.»