Precaution with longevity

Although the lethality rate in Cuba due to COVID-19 remains among the lowest globally, the number of elderly people who have died in recent weeks calls for reflection.... More


Error or rehearsal?

A lot of repercussions have been caused by an apparent mistake made by Bloomberg News, which for more than 30 minutes kept on its digital front page, apparently by mistake, a headline announcing that Russia started a military invasion against Ukraine.... More


Universities are called to contribute to the materialization of the UN Agenda 2030 and its Sustainable Development Goals to move towards a better world, more equitable, fair and caring for its great biodiversity.... More


Appointment with the ballot box

Quite unusual elections, with the extraordinary amount of 25 aspirants to be the president of a country.... More


Lithium for Mexicans

In the midst of the rise in the price of lithium and a race by corporations to secure extraction and deliveries to the market, Mexico assured that the exploitation of the valuable resource will remain in the hands of nationals.... More


Avoidable tragedies

The Argentine society is shocked by the death of at least 23 people and the hospitalization in serious condition of 70 others, mostly young people, who consumed cocaine adulterated with a highly toxic substance in a neighborhood in the suburbs of Buenos Aires.... More


Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the world. Millions of cases are counted every year and unfortunately, millions of deaths are also caused by the disease. The WHO, World Health Organization, has warned that the numbers will continue to increase in the coming years.... More


There are people who come into our lives and without asking for anything in return offer us the best of themselves, their knowledge and experience. They are unique beings who by sharing their knowledge touch and profoundly transform our existence bringing to it greater clarity, allowing us to see things from a more conscious space, while there are others, who are just passing through, who leave their lesson and go on their way. Julio was of the first group, of those who leave an imprint for eternity; one so strong, that one can never tell when their influence stops.... More


Dangerous precedents

The murder a few days ago of Roberto Toledo, the fourth Mexican communicator executed so far this year, highlights all the difficulties that persist today in transforming a country long dominated by violence and unchecked corruption.... More


Sixty years ago, the United States made official the economic, commercial and financial blockade against Cuba, the longest in the history of humanity. This cruel and inhuman policy had already been in the making since 1959 to isolate and asphyxiate the nascent Cuban Revolution.... More


Questions about death row

The UN says the world is moving away from the use of capital punishment, with 170 member countries abolishing it, but in the United States the pace persists.... More


Watch out for Victoria Nuland

In politics and international relations, nothing happens by spontaneous generation, much less in a crisis as serious as the one in Ukraine that could lead to a conflict of great proportions between Russia and the United States, plus its European NATO allies.... More


During the electoral campaign and in her inauguration speech on January 27th as president of Honduras, Xiomara Castro, has had very much in mind the citizens affected by poverty, a scourge that today covers 71% of the almost ten million inhabitants of the Central American country.... More


Honey flavored productions

Cuban agriculture is having difficulties with the acquisition of inputs due to their high price in the international market, but in spite of that, beekeeping stood out, even in the face of the damages caused by the pandemic.... More


Criminal stubbornness

The recent contagion with COVID-19 of the longest-held political prisoner in the United States, indigenous leader Leonard Peltier, brought to light once again the details of his unjust imprisonment and all the lies and falsehoods that were concocted to sentence him to two life sentences.... More


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