Havana, October 31 (RHC) -- Cuba and Britain signed several agreements Thursday to boost bilateral cooperation in trade and sports, Cuban media reported.... More


Lima, October 31 (RHC) -- Ministers of Education of Latin America and the Caribbean highlighted Cuba's contribution to the eradication of illiteracy and the continued academic development of youths and adults in the region.... More


Kingston, October 31 (RHC) -– Two experts are to arrive in Jamaica from Cuba next week, to assist with the training of health care workers and other designated Ebola frontline responders.... More


Havana, October 31 (RHC) -– The Cuban Metal and Heavy Equipment Industry announced the presentation at the upcoming Havana International Trade Fair of three projects to set up joint ventures in that sector of Cuban economy.... More


Havana, October 31 (RHC)-Cuban Health Minister Roberto Morales said that the expert meeting on the prevention and fight against Ebola, held in Havana this week, revealed the need for the countries of the region to join efforts for their benefit and allowed to deepen knowledge and share experiences to be in better conditions to face the disease and assist African countries.... More


International ballet star, Julio Boca, gave a master class on Oct 31st at the Cuban National Ballet School as a tribute to late maestro Fernando Alonso... More


Sports News Roundup Oct 30

Solid pitching by Ian Rendón guided Industriales win 9-3 to get even in the sub-series playing leader Matanzas on Wednesday at the 54th National Baseball Series in Cuba.... More


Mexico, October 30 (RHC-PL) -- Mexican and Argentinian forensic doctors are continuing the process of identifying the human remains found in secret graves in the state of Guerrero, where they expect to find answers to the disappearance of 43 students from Ayotzinapa.... More


Tel Aviv, October 30 (RHC)-- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dismissed criticisms by the United States and the European Union of the Zionist regime's plan to build more than 1,000 settler units in the occupied Palestinian lands. ... More


Brasilia, October 30 (RHC-PL) -- Re-elected Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff reiterated the need to implement a political reform during her second term, either through a referendum or plebiscite.... More


Montevideo, October 30 (RHC-PL) -- Uruguayan political parties began a period of strategic reflection with a view to a second electoral round on November 30th, far from pollsters' predictions.... More


Stockholm, October 30 (RHC)-- The Swedish government has officially recognized Palestine as an independent state amid fury from the Israeli regime over the move. “Today, the government takes the decision to recognize the state of Palestine,” Foreign Minister Margot Wallstrom said in a Thursday statement. And she added: “It is an important step that confirms the Palestinians’ right to self-determination." ... More


Caracas, October 30 (RHC-Xinhua) -- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro enjoys a more than 53 percent approval rating, according to a poll revealed Wednesday. Some 53.2 percent of those surveyed feel the president is doing a good job, the country's Noticias24 TV reported on its website, citing data from pollster International Consulting Services (ICS).... More


Gaza City, October 30 (RHC)-- The only power plant providing electricity for the people in the besieged Gaza Strip resumes partial operations after being bombed by the Israeli regime this past summer, according to press reports. ... More


Georgetown, October 30 (RHC-GINA) -- More than 200 Indigenous leaders and community representatives in Guyana were urged to ensure accountability during management of their communities.... More


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