At 5:00 a.m. the city of Santiago de Cuba breaks its stillness. The poem "La mañana de la Santa Ana" (The morning of Santa Ana) makes the skin crawl, resounding among the bullet traces of the Moncada, in this open-air stage.»
Cuba is working for a future with energy sovereignty, said yesterday the director of Planning and Strategy of the Ministry of Energy and Mines, Ramses Montes, who participated today in a meeting of experts in the Ecuadorian capital.»
Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez said that the alleged U.S. authorization for the island nation to buy medicines in his country is a falsehood.»
Cuba is celebrating the 70th anniversary of the assaults on the Moncada Garrison in Santiago de Cuba and Carlos Manuel de Céspedes Barracks in Bayamo, with mobilizations and the promotion of social and economic benefit works. Although the central act in remembrance of the heroic deed, carried out on July 26, 1953, by a group of young revolutionaries led by Fidel Castro, will be held on Wednesday in the province of Santiago.»
The French association Cuba Linda denounced today the dirty political, economic and media war being waged by the United States against Cuba, congratulated on the eve of its National Rebellion Day.»
A young man of migrant descent is killed by police. Thousands of people, outraged, take to the streets. Police repression is unleashed. Buildings and cars are set on fire, and dozens are injured. The number of arrests grows by the hour. France burns.»
Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz, speaking at the closing ceremony of the 39th Congress of the Federation of Organizing Entities of Congresses of Latin America (COCAL), stressed the importance of betting on tourism as a sector that generates the income the country needs to continue improving the living conditions of the people»
With only 20 days left for the celebration of the 70th anniversary of the assault on the Moncada Barracks, a key date in the history of Cuba, this city is today making greater preparations for that purpose.»
The President of the National People’s Power Assembly (Parliament), Esteban Lazo, convened the first regular session of that body, in its 10th Legislature.»
Russia’s spokesperson for the Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova on Wednesday confirmed regular direct flights to Cuba will be resumed as of July 1.»
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