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Bogota, June 13 (RHC)-- A Cuban delegation featuring representatives from 16 national entities attended the Latin American Food, Beverages and Food Technology Fair, Alimentec Bogota 2018, for the first time.... More


Cuba´s National Hero Jose Marti.

Havana, June 13 (RHC)-- Cuba´s National Hero, Jose Marti, has been inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame, for his work as a poet, essayist, journalist and revolutionary philosopher.... More


Raul Castro meets with Central Committee of Cuban Communist Party.  Photo: Cubadebate

Havana, June 12 (RHC)-- The First Secretary of the Cuban Communist Party, Raúl Castro, addressed members of the Central Committee Secretariat at the conclusion of a three-day meeting in Havana.... More


Maylen Diaz, survivor of tragic air accident, back in critical condition. Photo of plane crash.  Photo: Granma

Havana, June 12 (RHC)-- In recent days, Maylén Díaz Almaguer, the only survivor of the May 18th tragic air accident in Havana, was reported to be in a critical condition with a high risk of complications, after developing an infection during her third week of treatment.... More


Minrex statement on “sonic attacks.”    Cartoon: Osval

Havana, June 11 (RHC)-- The Cuban Foreign Ministry has issued a statement in Havana on Sunday, acknowledging that the United States admits it does not know the explanation, nature or cause of the health problems reported by its diplomats.... More


Havana, June 11 (RHC)-- Representatives from Cuba, El Salvador, Mexico and Russia met over the weekend in the eastern province of Guantánamo to discuss the connection between universities and local development projects.... More


Havana, June 11 (RHC)-- Cuban reservoirs are functioning well despite the impact of recent heavy rains, according to President of the National Institute of Hydraulic resources, Inés María Chapman.... More


Havana, June 9 (RHC)-- The Cuban capital will host the 24th Annual Meeting of the Sao Paulo Forum, a meeting of Left parties and progressive movements of the region, from July 15th to the 17th. The Communist Party of Cuba will convene the gathering.... More


Cuban medical doctors arrive in Kenya. Radio Reloj Photo

Havana. June 9 (RHC)-- A brigade of 101 Cuban doctors has arrived in Kenya to support the health system of that African nation.... More


Mailén Díaz Almaguer

Havana, June 8 (RHC)-- Mailén Díaz Almaguer, survivor of the May 18th air crash in Havana is responding positively to treatment, according to a note sent to Granma newspaper from Dr. Carlos Alberto Martínez, director of the Calixto García University Hospital, where the 19-year-old is being treated.... More


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Washington, June 8 (RHC)-- Four Republican lawmakers asserted in Washington that greater agricultural trade between Cuba and the United States would be mutually beneficial and urged for the easing of the trade restrictions that currently hamper bilateral trade.... More


Eugenio Martínez Enriquez, General Director of Latin America and Caribbean at MINREX.  Photo: Jessica Arroyo/RHC

Havana, June 7 (RHC)-- Cuba has condemned in the strongest terms a resolution of the Organization of American States (OAS) directed against Venezuela, debated on June 5th at the organization's 48th General Assembly.... More


Machado Ventura meets with Javier Miranda, President of Uruguay's Broad Front (Frente Amplio).  Photo: Granma

Havana, June 7 (RHC)-- The second secretary of the Cuban Communist Party's Central Committee José Ramón Machado Ventura met Wednesday in Havana with a delegation from Uruguay's Broad Front Coalition, led by its president Javier Miranda.... More


Havana, June 7 (RHC)-- The Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP) hosted on Wednesday a tribute to commander Ernesto “Che” Guevara, on the occasion of his 90th birthday. He was born in Rosario, Argentina, on June 14th, 1928. ... More


Cuban deputy minister of Foreign Affairs, Rogelio Sierra. File Photo

Havana, June 7 (RHC)-- Cuban Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Rogelio Sierra Díaz, began a working visit to the Caribbean region Wednesday, which will run through June 16.... More


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