Sancti Spiritus has an infant mortality rate of 3.4 per 1,000 live births, the lowest in the country, according to Dr. Frank Garcia, head of the Maternal and Infant Program in that territory.»
Radio Havana Cuba
A perceptible earthquake reported in the eastern region of Cuba
The National Center for Seismological Research of Cuba reported early Tuesday morning a perceptible earthquake of 4.6 magnitude northeast of the city of Las Tunas, in the eastern region of the Island.»
U.S. blockade affects the development of the education sector in Cuba
Cuban education is currently among the sectors most affected by the blockade imposed by the United States for more than six decades.»
Cuban slugger Alfredo Despaigne hits home run 14 in Japanese baseball
Alfredo Despaigne hit his 14th home run of the season, hit a home run in four innings and towed in a run at the highest level of professional baseball in Japan.»
Díaz-Canel celebrates the 75th anniversary of Cuba’s membership in UNESCO
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel hailed the 75th anniversary of the country's entry into the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the ties of collaboration.»
Preparations for the referendum on the Family Code move forward
Every Cuban territory is finalizing details to guarantee the success of the referendum on the new Family Code slated for September 25.»
Cuba steps up epidemiological vigilance against monkeypox
The Cuban Ministry of Public Health is stepping up its epidemiological surveillance after confirming the first case of monkeypox in the Caribbean nation»
Cuban Radio broadcasting celebrates 100th anniversary
One hundred years ago this Monday the first experimental radio broadcast took place in Cuba.»
Funeral honors for the fallen in Matanzas set for Friday
Once the process of search and identification of the missing persons in the control and extinction of the fire of great proportions occurred in the supertanker base of Matanzas, this Friday, August 19, funeral honors will be held for those fallen in the line of duty.»
Cubans beat Mexico on Wednesday in pre-World Baseball Championship
The Cuban women's baseball team defeated Mexico, 7-2, on Wednesday in the last day of the qualifying phase of the pre-World Cup tournament held at the Jorge Luis García Carneiro stadium in the Venezuelan city of La Guaira.»