Cuba President Raúl Castro Ruz paid tribute to the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, on the occasion of the first anniversary of his passing, in a ceremony held in Santiago de Cuba’s Santa Ifigenia Cemetery»
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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”»
Chile Elections to Second Round
Conservative Sebastian Piñera obtained reached 36 percent of the votes, followed by center-left candidate Alejandro Guillier with 22.6»
Rural Children Work to Support Family in Argentina
According to a recent investigation, more than 50 percent of rural children are forced to work in order to financially support their families»
Venezuela Seeks to Resume Talks with Opposition
Leaders of the Venezuela government travelled to the Dominican Republic hoping to resume the dialogue first started on September»
UN Study Analyzes Wildlife Trade in the Amazon
The multimillion-dollar legal wildlife trade in species originating from Amazonian countries has been analyzed in detail for the first time»
Shark Attack Kills Young Man in Holguin, Cuba
In Guardalavaca Beach a shark ramed six persons who were enjoying a night swim, thus causing the death of a 22-year-old man»
Venezuela to Refinance and Restructure Foreign Debt
Vice President Tareck El Aissami will lead the presidential commission responsible for the restructuring, which will begin with changes within Pdvsa»
Alianza País March Against Moreno’s Plebiscite
Alianza País Vice President Ricardo Patiño said supporters will join a march to demand that the Constitutional Court rules out the plebiscite»
Santiago Maldonado’s Relatives Demand further Investigations
The family of Maldonado released a statement requesting the intervention of the International Group of Independent Experts»