A recently released tune entitled ‘Raise the Flags’ -or in Spanish ‘Izar banderas’- is a tribute to Cuban health personnel fighting, day and night, the Covid-19 pandemic on the island and around the world.... More
The Hermanos Saíz Association (AHS) calls on its members to participate, right from their homes, in this year’s first-ever edition of Romerías de Mayo festival online, set for May 2-8. ... More
Havana, April 21 (RHC)-- The National Director of Epidemiology of the Cuban Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Francisco Duran, reported that there were 50 new cases of COVID-19, for an total of 1,137 positive cases across the island. ... More
Palestinians have unveiled a mural painting honoring Venezuelan and Cuban political figures. Entitled ‘Freedom fighters’, the mural features late leaders, among them Palestinian Yasser Arafat, along with Hugo Chavez of Venezuela, Fidel Castro of Cuba and Argentinean-Cuban guerrilla commander Ernesto ‘Che’ Guevara. ... More
The organizing committee of the Boleros de Oro International Festival announced Wednesday that the event’s 31st edition, originally set for June 25 to the 28, has been postponed due to the situation generated by the Covid-19 pandemic, the website of the National Association of Writers and Artists (UNEAC) has reported. ... More
The José Martí Studies Center (CEM) proposes an approach to the life and work of Cuban National Hero José Martí from the comfort of our house, at a time when we are all required to stay at home and practice social distancing in order to stop the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic.... More
Washington, April 21 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump says he is shutting down all immigration to the U.S. by executive order. It is his most drastic move yet to cut entry of foreigners into the country. ... More
A year has passed since the fire that ravaged Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France. The Cathedral is part of the World Heritage site “Paris, Banks of the Seine” and a fine symbol of Gothic architecture.... More
Havana, April 21 (RHC)-- The president of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, recalled the words of the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, about the importance of peace so that humanity can fulfill its potential and live with dignity.... More
Brasilia, April 21 (RHC)-- Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro continues to flout widespread guidelines for limiting the spread of the coronavirus, appearing at a packed anti-quarantine rally in Brasília. ... More
London, April 21 (RHC)-- British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who is recovering from his own battle with COVID-19, is coming under increasing scrutiny for his early handling of the crisis, after a report by The Sunday Times said Johnson skipped key government meetings in February and March about the growing threat. ... More
Tel Aviv, April 21 (RHC)-- In Israel, thousands of demonstrators staged a protest in Tel Aviv against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, calling out the government’s approach to tackling the public health crisis, which includes tracking cellphones. ... More
Buenos Aires, April 21 (RHC)-- Argentina’s government has confirmed that a contingent of 202 Cuban doctors will arrive in the South American nation to help local health professionals with the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.... More
Brussels, April 21 (RHC)-- The tightening of the U.S. blockade against Cuba by the current administration in the White House is an erroneous strategy with which everyone loses, Spanish MEP Javier Moreno warned in Brussels.... More
Geneva, April 21 (RHC)-- The World Health Organization chief warned Monday that “the worst is yet ahead of us” in the coronavirus outbreak, reviving the alarm just as many countries ease restrictive measures aimed at reducing its spread.... More
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