Bogota, February 4 (RHC)-- The President of the Common Revolutionary Alternative Force (FARC) party, Rodrigo Londoño, sent an open letter to the President of Colombia, Iván Duque, in which he denounced the persecution of the former signatories of the peace agreement.... More
Brasilia, February 4 (RHC)-- Workers unions and social movements in Brazil protested Monday at the Sao Paulo Art Museum against the economic policy of current President Jair Bolsonaro.... More
La Paz, February 4 (RHC)-- The legal representative of former Bolivian President Evo Morales has been sentenced to six months in prison in a new attack on the reputation of the Movement towards Socialism (MAS) ahead of the upcoming election... More
Havana, January 4 (RHC)-- The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez, welcomed on Monday Mexican Senator, Beatriz Paredes Rangel, who is visiting Cuba, on the occasion of her participation in the 36th General Assembly of the Caribbean Association of National Telecommunications Organizations (CANTO).... More
Preferential placement in higher education announced for winners of national and provincial contests
Havana, February 4 (RHC)-- The Ministry of Higher Education issued new regulations for admission to universities. An article by the Vanguardia newspaper states from now on, students who win national and provincial contests will have direct access to their careers, without having to take placement exams.... More
Havana, February 3 (RHC) -- Renowned Cuban trumpeter and composer Yasek Manzano arrived in France this week to hold a concert... More
Havana, February 4 (RHC)-- The Cuban Council of State has ruled that the inauguration of the governors and deputy governors and the constitution of the provincial councils of People's Power will take place throughout the national territory next Saturday.... More
Havana, February 4 (RHC)-- The leader of the Workers' Party in the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies, Paulo Pimenta, has condemned the US smear campaign against Cuba´s international medical assistance.... More
Beijing, February 4 (RHC)-- China has accused the United States of creating panic across the world over the fast-spreading coronavirus, which has caused over 360 deaths since early January.... More
La Paz, February 4 (RHC)-- Right-wing parties in Bolivia have failed to create a unified bloc to contest former president Evo Morales' party Movement Toward Socialism (MAS) in the upcoming general election in May.... More
Tel Aviv, February 4 (RHC)-- The ministry of military affairs of the Israeli regime has announced that it recently conducted a launch test of a “rocket propulsion system from a base in the center of the country.” The ministry refused to disclose any additional details regarding the nature of the missile, contrary to its usual conduct following satellite launcher and missile interceptor tests.... More
Moscow, February 4 (RHC)-- Russia doubts the viability of the new peace plan for the Middle East recently unveiled by Donald Trump, as it is incompatible with UN decisions on the matter and does not sit well with the Arab world.... More
Managua, February 4 (RHC)-- In Nicaragua, six indigenous environmental leaders have been assassinated after a group of at least 80 armed men raided the Bosawás Biosphere Reserve — the second-largest rainforest in the Americas after the Amazon. ... More
Washington, February 4 (RHC)-- The United States dropped more bombs on Afghanistan in 2019 than any other year since the Pentagon began keeping a record in 2006. ... More
Sydney, February 4 (RHC)-- In Australia, dozens of koalas have been killed or injured at a timber plantation in the southeastern state of Victoria, where environmentalists say they were bulldozed in order to harvest the blue gum trees, a vital koala habitat. ... More
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