Constant reports on President Hugo Chavez’s health condition to the Venezuelan people are characterized by their veracity and immediacy, Executive Vice President Nicolas Maduro said today.»
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Ismel Jimenez Gives Master Class in Cuban Baseball Pitching
The right pitcher of Sancti Spiritus Ismel Jimenez won Holguin team 2-0 in 52 Cuban League Baseball, and put his win-loss balance in the tournament 6-0.»
Cuba Works for Next February 3rd Elections
The 612 deputies to Cuban Parliament, and the 1 269 delegates to the provincial assemblies of the People’s Power will be elected next February 3rd.»
Cuba to Attend Cycling World Cup in Mexico
Cuba will take part with five cyclists in the third phase of the World Track Cycling Cup, from January 17 to 19 in Aguascalientes, Mexico, confirmed the Cuban Cycling Federation in the Caribbean island Thursday.»
Cuba with Lowest Infant Mortality Rate in America
Cuba ended 2012 with an infant mortality rate of 4.6 percent per 1,000 live births, the lowest rate of America, according to the local press.»
Venezuelan Minister Reports on President Hugo Chavez
President Hugo Chavez has remained calm and stable in the past few hours of his recovery in Havana, accompanied by his daugthers, said Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Jorge Arreaza.»
Venezuelan Vice President Arrives in Cuba
Nicolas Maduro was welcomed at Havana’s Jose Marti International Airport by Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla.»
Congratulations Messages to Cuba on Revolution Anniversary
The prime ministers of Jamaica, Portia Simpson Miller, and Antigua and Barbuda, Winston Baldwin Spencer, sent messages of congratulations to Cuban President Raul Castro, on the occasion of the 54th anniversary of the triumph of the Revolution.»
Evo Morales Stresses Progress in the Bolivian Economy
Bolivian President Evo Morales said the progress that experiences the economy of Bolivia after the nationalization of hydrocarbons is visible and palpable and allows the government to destine resources for several needs.»
US Progressive Movement Praised in Havana
It is important that the progressive movement in the United States strengthens to influence the government decisions on some issues, specifically regarding Cuba, affirmed president of Antonio Maceo brigade Andres Gomez.»