Cuba’s President Raul Castro attended a cultural event paying tribute to the five Cuban antiterrorist fighters arrested 15 years ago in the United States, where they fought to thwart terrorist actions against the island.»
Prensa Latina News Agency
Bolivia Backs Freedom for Cuban 5 Demand
An evening in support of freedom for the Cuban antiterrorist fighters held prisoners in the United States was held in this capital in the presence of Health and Sports Minister Juan Carlos Calvimontes, who called for the release of those men.»
Canadians Join Yellow-Ribbon Campaign for the Freedom the Cuban Five
Canadian organizations in British Columbia have joined a yellow-ribbon campaign to demand freedom for the Cuban Five, who have been held in U.S. prisons for the last 15 years.»
Antonio Guerrero Joins Tie a Yellow Ribbon Initiative
Antonio Guerrero, one of the Cuban anti-terrorist fighters still held in the United States, requested from the prison where he is being held, that his compatriots in Cuba tie yellow ribbons everywhere as a sign of solidarity and hope for the return of the men to their homeland.»
Compound Identified that Reverses Down Syndrome
United States scientists have identified a compound that reverses Down syndrome in newly born mice.»
Guatemalan Maya Textiles on Exhibition in Cuba
The exhibit Maya Textiles from Guatemala will bring to Havana’s Casa del Alba Cultural the rich textile traditions of the Maya, which still remains alive in the continent.»
ALBA Political Council to Discuss Syrian Conflict
Venezuela will host the extraordinary session of the Political Council of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA), in order to analyze the situation in Syria on September 7th, officials said Monday.»
Rene Gonzalez Asks Cuba to Grow Yellow Ribbons on September 12
The antiterrorist fighter and Hero of the Republic of Cuba Rene Gonzalez called the Cuban people to fill the country with yellow ribbons on September 12 as evidence that all its citizens “are waiting for four of its sons who are imprisoned in the U.S.” . In a speech released yesterday through the Cuban television, Rene Gonzalez explained that: “a »
More Than 85,000 Medical Students to Schools in Cuba
About 85,871 Medical Sciences students will go to school in the 2013-2014 school year that begins in Cuba on Monday, September 2, according to preliminary data released today.»
Cuban Boxing: Olympic Champion Iglesias Suspended
Cuban boxer Roniel Iglesias, London 2012 Olympic champion , was suspended by the National Federation for a year due to an indiscipline committed.»