The usual weekend calmness in Pinar del Rio has been relegated by the continuity of the feverish and organized hustle and bustle, in order to heal the deep wounds caused by the intense hurricane Ian in the western Cuban province.... More


The impact of the economic, commercial and financial blockade slows down the country's economy and considerably affects its development in all sectors.... More


Every October 16, humanity celebrates World Food Day with the risk of suffering another year of record hunger due to the global food crisis, which pushes more people to become victims of this scourge.... More


Forty-three percent of farm workers in the world are women, who face a variety of obstacles such as access to land, agricultural materials, credit and training.... More


Haiti in collapse

Violence between armed gangs, inflation, other indicators of the economic crisis as well as the weakness of authorities and institutions, opened the way in Haiti to the promoters of a foreign intervention.... More


 "...A people that did not tremble in the October Crisis, that people can never be defeated."   That is how the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution Fidel Castro referred to the courage of the Cubans in those days of 1962, when one of the most serious incidents of the Cold War period took place.... More


Brazil's presidential candidates, campaigning for the October 30th runoff election, are touring the country in a frantic crusade to attract followers.... More


Guaranteeing health services

In the recovery work being carried out in western Cuba, after the severe damage caused by Hurricane Ian, great efforts have been made in health infrastructure to guarantee services to the population.... More


Cubans and Venezuelans, trained to cooperate with available resources even in the midst of material hardships, have reasons to worry and encourage each other, by virtue of two disasters that have occurred in both countries.... More


The Comprehensive Rural Reform is a neuralgic and unfulfilled point of the peace agreement, signed in 2016 in Havana between the government of then President Juan Manuel Santos and the once guerrilla Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-People's Army (Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia-Ejército del Pueblo).... More


Ecuador has been experiencing new violent events in its prisons for days. The last one took place in the Penitenciaria del Litoral, in the coastal city of Guayaquil, where several detainees were killed and others were injured.... More


The commemoration in Cuba of the 154th anniversary of the beginning of the independence struggles has a deep symbolism, at a time when hundreds of thousands of the inhabitants of this archipelago are trying to repair the severe damages caused by a hurricane, under material circumstances of shortages.... More


The 52nd OAS General Assembly took place in Lima, Peru, between the attempts of the United States to impose its vision on Venezuela, Nicaragua, Cuba and the war in Ukraine, and the scandal over what a journalistic investigation describes as Luis Almagro's ethical misconduct.... More


Che among the youth

Fifty-five years have passed since the physical disappearance of a man who shared part of his short life with the Cuban people, together with whom he fought for their independence and stood shoulder to shoulder in the beginning of this transforming work that is the revolution.... More


No rest for recovery

Intense and tireless work is being done in Cuba.  With everyone's effort, progress is being made in the recovery after Hurricane Ian hit the western part of the country last week.  Damages were considerable, especially in the province of Pinar del Río, but a change in the situation is already visible in many places.... More


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