The assessment meeting of the Ministry of Culture (Mincult) was carried out in the Council of State in Havana with the presence of the Prime Minister of the Republic, Manuel Marrero Cruz; the Vice Prime Minister, Inés María Chapman Waugh; and the head of the sector, Alpidio Alonso Grau. At the meeting, the problems and successes of Cuban culture in 2022 were discussed, and ideas and proposals were presented on how to enrich the cultural policy of the nation where the main recipient is the people.»
New world caravan to demand end of US blockade against Cuba
Once again, hundreds of people in cities around the United States and the world are joining in a big caravan on Sunday to demand that President Joe Biden lift the blockade against Cuba.»
Cuba is electing 470 lawmakers to National People’s Power Assembly
Cuba is holding general elections on Sunday to elect 470 lawmakers to the National People's Power Assembly (Parliament), who will lead the nation's fate from the legislature for a five-year term.»
Black Lawyers launch campaign to withdraw Cuba from terrorist list
Members of the New York chapter of the National Conference of Black Lawyers on Saturday launched a stepped-up campaign in the United States urging President Joe Biden to withdraw Cuba from the list of states sponsor of terrorism.»
Over 170,000 Cuban students to guard ballot boxes during elections
Some 175,600 students in Cuba will guard the ballot boxes during the national elections on Sunday, the Juventud Rebelde newspaper reported.»
Cuban deputy prime minister meets with Cubans residing in the United States
The Deputy Prime Minister of Cuba, Inés María Chapman, held a meeting this Tuesday with members of solidarity organizations with the Caribbean country and Cubans residing in the United States.»
Six Latinos on Baseball Classic All-Star team
Six Latin players are on the All-Star team of the V World Baseball Classic, with Cuba, Mexico, Venezuela and Puerto Rico sharing that honor.»
Covid-19 may become just like flu, says WHO chief
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday said the Covid-19 pandemic could settle down this year to a point where it poses a threat similar to flu.»
Over 2,000 migrants were deported to Cuba in 2023
A total of 2,724 migrants have been deported to Cuba so far this year, in 44 operations from several regional countries, Cuba´s Interior Ministry (MININT) reported Friday»
Elections in Cuba to take place in a scenario full of challenges
Cuba will hold national elections on March 26, in a scenario full of economic, social, and political challenges»