More than 2 577 000 people have recovered or improved vision today, thanks to Operation Miracle, a Cuban-Venezuelan program underway in many countries and whose benefits were recognized here by health authorities.»
Prensa Latina News Agency
Two Records in Barrientos Memorial Athletics Meet
Barrientos Memorial Athletics match was concluded with the records set by Sahily Diago in the 800 meters and pole vaulter Yarisley Silva.»
Colombian Presidential Elections to Second Round
Candidate for Democratic Center Oscar Ivan Zuluaga won yesterday the largest number of votes in the first round of the presidential elections, with 29.26 percent so far.»
President Putin Attends Signing of Russia-Cuba Oil Deals
Russian President Vladimir Putin attended the signing of two cooperation agreements between Russian Rosneft and Zarubezhnetf oil corporations and Cuban Cupet oil company.»
Renowned Luis Carbonell Dies Passes Away in Havana
Cuban famous poetry-reader Luis Carbonell died today at 90 years old, sources closed to the artist reported.»
Cuba to Repel All US Subversion Plans
Cuba will repel all subversive plans of the United States, including those using communication technologies, says Granma newspaper.»
Military Forces to Guard Presidential Elections in Colombia
About 430 000 military men will be deployed in Colombia to guard the presidential elections next Sunday, when five candidates will fight for ruling the country during the period 2014-2018.»
Cuban President Meets China’s Chief of PLA General Staff
Raul Castro, met with General-Colonel Fang Fenghui, member of the Central Military Commission and Chief of General Staff of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA).»
Cuba, Honduras Seek to Strengthen Bilateral Relations
Cuba and Honduras bet on dialogue and cooperation, the foreign ministers from both countries agreed in Havana today.»
2014 Hurricane Season Approaching
In a few days the hurricanes season 2014 for the Atlantic, Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico will start and better than knowing the forecast is the importance of being prepared, stated today a Cuban expert.»