Sao Paulo, November 18 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Teachers and high-school students occupied more then 40 public schools throughout the Brazilian state of Sao Paulo on Tuesday protesting against the planned closure of some 93 schools, a measure proposed by state governor Geraldo Alckmin.... More


Washington, November 18 (RHC)-- A majority of voters in the U.S. states of Ohio, Indiana, Iowa and Tennessee support the re-establishment of relations with Cuba, according to a survey that revealed large support to the lifting of U.S. trade and travel restrictions on the island. ... More


Tegucigalpa, November 18 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) filed the case of a Honduran man, murdered in 2001 as a congressional candidate, to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights for investigation on Tuesday. ... More


Sancti Spiritus, November 18 (RHC)-- Over 75 percent of premature children in Cuba are saved, said Doctor Andres Morrilla, head of the National Neonatology Department. ... More


Bogotá, November 18 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The head of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, Timoleon Jimenez, called on the government of Juan Manuel Santos to stop stalling on peace negotiations and reiterated the guerrilla army's commitment to reach a final deal to end over five decades of armed conflict in the South American country.... More


Lima, November 18 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Riot police fired water cannon and tear gas and wielded their batons on striking workers in Lima on Monday.... More


Havana, November 18 (RHC)-- Cuba's telecommunications Company ETECSA announced ongoing actions to solve a technical failure in the platforms of mobile and mail services detected on November 13, which has affected its clients communications. ... More


Lima, November 18 (teleSUR-RHC)-- In a landmark move for tackling racism in Peru, a court handed down on Tuesday the South American country’s first conviction for racial discrimination.... More


Asunción, November 18 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Four members of the Paraguayan guerrilla group the Armed Farmers Association were killed Monday during clashes with police and soldiers.... More


Manila, November 18 (PL-RHC)-- The presidents of Colombia, Chile, Mexico and Peru agreed to have a meeting on Wednesday with the rest of the 18 officials that make up the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Forum, which summit takes place in Philippine.... More


Ramallah, November 17 (RHC)-- Israeli forces have shot dead a Palestinian citizen and arrested two others during fresh clashes in the occupied West Bank.... More


By Arnie Coro, radio amateur CO2KK Hi amigos radioaficionados all around the world , now listening to this middle of the week edition of your favorite radio hobby program... Yes, this is Dxers Unlimited coming to you from Radio Havana Cuba, via short wave and also available from our website www.radiohc.cu providing streaming audio at the proper bitrate for easy listening . Solar flux hovering around 100 units, and the A Index , planetary geomagnetic disturbance indicate above normal at near 15 units.... More


Havana, November 17 (RHC)-- Cuban President Raul Castro visited the French embassy in Havana to sign the book of condolences for the victims of the terrorist attacks carried out last Friday in Paris. ... More


Havana, November 17 (RHC)-- Three million foreign tourists picked the island as their holiday destination so far this year, which translates into an 18 percent growth compared to a similar period of 2014, according to the Cuban Tourism Ministry. ... More


Havana, November 17 (RHC)-- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez extended Cuba's sympathies to his Lebanese counterpart Gebran Bassil for the 44 victims of a terrorist attack perpetrated in a southern neighborhood of Beirut. ... More


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