Although COVID-19 brought affectations and put a pause in several works, in the past year it was possible to improve the population's access to drinking water and sanitation, an essential human right endorsed in our Constitution.... More


The year 2022 began with new actions by the United States against Cuba, as part of the criminal blockade it has maintained for almost six decades against the Cuban people in an attempt to asphyxiate it economically. Hence, the affected sector is tourism, the driving force of our country's economy.... More


The man in the park

The United States once again played the card of Venezuela's ghost president, Juan Guaidó, despite the balloon being deflated, at a time of a slight upturn in the South American country's economy, even in the midst of brutal sanctions.... More


The 60th anniversary of special education is remembered in Cuba at a time of accentuated complexities related to the pandemic caused by the new coronavirus.... More


COVID 19 kept the world in check during the last two years; it led to the collapse of health systems, paralyzed economic activities and increased existing inequalities. Now, with its high infection rate, Omicron, the new variant first detected late last November in South Africa, is raising new doubts about the much-needed global recovery.... More


In the South Atlantic, in the Argentinean sea, some 600 kilometers from the coasts of Patagonia, lies the archipelago of the Malvinas Islands, whose sovereignty is tirelessly claimed by Argentina, in view of the illegal occupation of that territory by the United Kingdom since 1833.... More


Cuba has been among the 35 countries with the lowest infant mortality rate in recent years, but COVID-19 has left its mark on infants and pregnant women.... More


2022 will be an election year in Latin America and the Caribbean, where presidents and members of legislative bodies will be elected.  Attention is focused on the processes in Brazil, Colombia and Costa Rica, in view of the advance of progressive forces in recent months in other nations of the region.... More


Cubans must strive in 2022 to mitigate material shortages and inflation, for which they have a government strategy.... More


A difficult year is coming to an end for the world due to the incidence of COVID 19 and the economic crisis generated, which deepened existing inequalities, increased hunger, poverty and unemployment.... More


Xiomara listens to Hondurans

Honduras closed the year in political calm, in the midst of the transition from a conservative to a progressive government, as a result of the recent elections.... More


Ecuador between bullets

What seemed to be a repudiatory event, without transcendence, acquired in Ecuador a premonitory nuance. The assault on a sports reporter last February, recorded by his cameraman, represented a link in what would become a chain of deep insecurity in the country.... More


Attention to the communities considered vulnerable constituted an important part of the work carried out during 2021 by Cuban authorities, because as stated by Cuban President Miguel Díaz Canel: "The Revolution also begins in the neighborhood."... More


The UN health agency chief expressed optimism during a press briefing that 2022 maybe the year the world ends the acute stage of the COVID-19 pandemic.  ... More


Cuba and St. Vincent and the Grenadines have had opportunities in 2021 to demonstrate their strong friendly ties, with their mutual assistance in specific situations.... More


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