The UN health agency chief expressed optimism during a press briefing that 2022 maybe the year the world ends the acute stage of the COVID-19 pandemic.  ... More


In 2021, we celebrated the year of the 60th anniversary of Radio Havana Cuba, a station that began its broadcasts as an experimental shortwave radio station on February 24, 1961, and was announced to the world by Commander Fidel Castro on April 16th of that year.  It carried out its first transmission from what is now the Plaza de la Revolución in Havana, on May 1, 1961, with its current name.... More


Speech by the First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, at the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council. Palace of the Revolution, Havana, December 10, 2021 -- "Year 63 of the Revolution."... More


The world celebrates on December 10th International Human Rights Day, about which we talked to Ana Silvia Rodriguez Abascal, director of International Organizations of the Multilateral Affairs Directorate of the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs.... More


Cienfuegos, December 11 (RHC)-- The Islazul Cienfuegos Branch of the Ministry of Tourism, through the strategy of the Hotel Group, reopened the Villa Yaguanabo, near the border with Sancti Spiritus and the mountains of the Guamuhaya Group, certified as the most Hygienic and Safe Tourism, against the COVID-19 pandemic.... More


Good morning. I would like to begin by thanking the Solidarity Committee on the Americas for sponsoring this event at such an important time for Cuba as well as all those who have collaborated to put this webinar together. I also deeply appreciate the participation of all panelists who will surely express jointly the whole universe of possibilities for closer relations between Cuba and Minnesota.... More


Havana, September 23 (RHC)--Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez delivered on Thursday a pre-recorded address in the General Debate of the High-Level Segment of the 76th United Nations General Assembly, underway in New York. His full remarks follow.... More


Here is the English-language translation of the speech delivered by Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel at the Second Meeting of the Sustainable Development Goals, held virtually, during the General Debate of the 76th Period of Sessions of the UN General Assembly, Monday, September 20, 2021.... More


We bring you the English-language translation of the speech by Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel in Mexico City on September 16, 2021.  The Cuban president addressed a special commemoration of the 211th anniversary of the beginning of Mexico's war of independence against Spain.... More


Happy Birthday, Paulo Freire!

A is for Angicos is the latest documentary directed by Catherine Murphy... More


The Japanese city of Hiroshima has marked the 76th anniversary of the first atomic bombing by the US that killed over 140,000 people, as its mayor called world leaders to join efforts for total elimination of nuclear weapons.... More


Reflections on Cuba's reality

The social outburst of the past July 11 of this year was, without doubt, a shock to all of us and not precisely for the lack of evidence and signs. Like an Olympic Marathon, social media networks spread slogans, orientations, fake news, photoshopped images, etcetera, in every corner of the world.... More


A black diamond in Havana

For the North American black movement “Black Lives Matter” the “Jewel in their crown” is a black woman, the radical revolutionary Assata Shakur, also known by the name of Joanne Chesimard, who has lived in Havana since the mid-1970s. century as a political asylee, as she was accused of killing a New Jersey state police officer when she escaped from a patrol car that was driving her under arrest on charges of being one of the leaders of the radical movement «Black Panthers.»... More


Havana, July 12 (RHC)-- The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, appeared this Sunday on national radio and television.... More


United Nations, Jun 23 (RHC) Cuban Foreign Minister, Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, addressed the UN General Assembly plenary to introduce the Resolution "Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States of America against Cuba. The full statement follows.... More


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