Oakland, August 3 (RHC) – Upon her return to the United States after a recent study trip to Cuba, university student Annabelle Chidiac from Oakland, California said: “I went there to discover and I discovered a lot.” ... More


Havana, August 3 (RHC)-- Young Cubans, combatants and people in general paid tribute to Juan Fajardo Vega, known as “The Last Mambi, on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of his death – on August 2, 1990.... More


Havana, August 3 (RHC)-- The 13th International Congress on Sugar and Its Derivatives will be held in Havana from October 5th to the 9th. Organizers of the event have announced that among the participants will be Guatemalan José Alberto Orive Vélez, the new Executive Director of the International Organization of the sugar industry. ... More


Potosí, August 1 (RHC)-- Bolivia's Universidad Nacional Siglo Veinte, located in the department of Potosí, granted an Honoris Causa title to Cuban Revolution leader Fidel Castro.... More


Washington, August 1 (RHC)-- Samantha Power made the first visit by an U.S. ambassador to the United Nations to Cuba's UN Mission in over a half-century on Friday.... More


Washington, August 1 (RHC)-- Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton demanded Congress in Miami, Florida, on Friday to lift the economic, commercial, financial blockade imposed on Cuba since 1962.... More


Mexico City, August 1 (RHC)-- Cuban Deputy Andrés Castro, speaking in Mexico City, highlighted Cuba's solidarity and cooperation with other peoples of the world.... More


Madrid, August 1 (RHC)-- Spanish authorities announced that they handed Cuba's Minister of Foreign Trade and Investment Rodrigo Malmierca some proposals, regarding memorandums of understanding in the fields of tourism, energy, telecommunications and commerce.... More


Chicago, August 1 (RHC)-- Soon after Cuba's foreign minister raised the national flag outside the newly opened embassy in Washington last month, construction equipment giant Caterpillar did the same outside its Peoria headquarters, according to a story published by The Chicago Tribune.... More


Brasilia, August 1 (PL-RHC)-- Works by Manuel Lopez Oliva, Flora Fong, Moises Finalé and Luis E. Camejo, icons of Cuban art, will be presented as part of the exhibition "Miradas", to be opened on August 10th at the Cultural Center of Deputies in Brasilia.... More


Havana, August 1 (PL-RHC)-- Puerto Rican reggae band Cultura Profetica will present a concert on Saturday in Havana along with popular Cuban band Buena Fe.... More


New York, August 1 (RHC)- Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams had the banner of Cuba hoisted above the New York State flag on a pole atop Brooklyn Borough Hall -– celebrating both his second annual International Day of Friendship, scheduled for Sunday, and the renewal of diplomatic relations with the Caribbean nation, according to a report by the New York Observer on Friday.... More


Santiago de Cuba, July 31 (RHC) --- A huge wreath on behalf of Fidel and Raul Castro was placed at the grave of Frank País in Santa Ifigenia Cemetery in Santiago de Cuba.... More


Havana, July 31 (RHC)-- In Cuba, record temperatures were set during the month of July, with ten days of record heat. According to the Forecast Center of the Cuban Institute of Meteorology, these peak temperatures were reached in the provinces of Holguin, Matanzas and Santiago de Cuba, with 37.5 degrees Celsius in the first two provinces and 38.2 degrees in Santiago.... More


Havana, July 31 (RHC) –- The Discovery Channel announced the premiere of a documentary on Cuban Revolution leader Fidel Castro, who has been called the world's most watched man by U.S. intelligence services, according to the documentary.... More


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