Guatemala City, December 6 (RHC-PL) –- From February 2008 up to November 2014, a total of 135,667 Guatemalan citizens had recovered or improved their eyesight thanks to 'Operation Miracle.'... More
Inaugurated by Cuban Revolution leader Fidel Castro 20 years ago, the Center for Molecular Immunology exhibits a new productive scientific organization. It works as an industrial plant, as well as a production and health center. It is currently part of the company Bio-Cuba-Farma, a qualitative leap in the new Cuban economic model, according to its Director General, Agustín Lage.... More
Havana, December 5 (RHC) -- Cuban Doctor Félix Báez Sarría, who became infected with Ebola in Sierra Leone, has succesfully overcome the disease, according to Cuban health authorities.... More
Havana, December 5 (RHC) -– Haiti is one of the member-countries of the Caribbean Community that will participate in the 5th Summit CARICOM-Cuba, to be held in Havana on December 8th.... More
Havana, December 5 (RHC-ACN) -- Marc Van Montagu, a pioneer in the field of molecular biotechnology, has praised the Cuban scientific community's achievements in the field of biotechnology.... More
Havana, December 5 (RHC) -- The Embassy of Japan in Cuba is celebrating the four centuries of friendship between both nations with the showing of six Japanese anime films in movie theaters in the Cuban capital Havana, starting today.... More
Havana, December 5 (RHC) -- The prime minister of Barbados, Freundel Stuart, will travel next week to Cuba for a meeting with President Raul Castro to reflect on 42 years of bilateral diplomatic relations.... More
Malabo, December 5 (RHC-PL) -- A group of 15 Cuban teachers arrived in Equatorial Guinea's capital, Malabo, joining 112 professionals already in the West African country, as part of a mission to help strengthen the education system there.... More
United Nations, December 5 (RHC)-- The United Nations has censured the Israeli regime for demolishing Palestinian houses in the occupied West Bank, calling it a violation of the most basic human rights. The demolition of homes as a "punitive" measure against Palestinians runs counter to international laws and must stop, UN Humanitarian Coordinator James W. Rawley told a press conference on Thursday. ... More
Mexico City, December 5 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Javier Hernandez, Representative of the UN Human Rights Office in Mexico, has said it holds the government responsible for the disappearance of the 43 students from the Ayotzinapa teachers' school.... More
Rio de Janeiro, December 5 (Xinhua-RHC)-- Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff on Thursday earmarked over $1 billion to water projects in a bid to alleviate the severe water crisis in Sao Paulo.... More
United Nations, December 5 (RHC)-- UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has called on the United States to make the police more accountable, amid a spate of police killings of African Americans across the country. "We are obviously aware of what is going on here in our backyard," UN spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric said at the UN headquarters in New York on Thursday, a day after a grand jury failed to indict a white New York police officer accused of killing a Black man by putting him in an illegal chokehold. ... More
New York, December 5 (RHC)-- Thousands have again taken to the streets in the United States over a grand jury's failure to indict a New York white police officer in the chokehold death of a Black man. Demonstrations were held in several cities across the United Sates, including Washington, DC, and New York, on Thursday, a second day of protests after the Staten Island grand jury cleared police officer. ... More
Montevideo, December 5 (MERCOPRESS-RHC)-- Latin America 'unfortunately' has a very low participation in world trade which is a major challenge for the region, according to Gonzalo Rodriguez, member of MERCOSUR's technical staff, who was one of several speakers at the opening of UNASUR summit.... More
Phoenix, December 5 (RHC)-- Another unarmed Black man has been killed by a white police officer in the United States, amid nationwide protests over a series of police killings of African Americans in the country. A Phoenix, Arizona police officer fatally shot 34-year-old Rumain Brisbon on Tuesday evening. He died with two bullet wounds in his torso at a north Phoenix apartment complex. ... More
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