Pretoria, September 9 (RHC)-- South African Father Michael Lapsley said lifting the blockade on Cuba and returning Guantánamo to the Cuban people are pending problems the U.S. government needs to resolve as soon as possible. ... More


Havana, September 9 (RHC)-- Historians from different countries the world over are debating here in Havana the significance of the “Jamaica Letter,” written 200 years ago by Venezuelan Independence Hero, the Liberator Simón Bolívar. ... More


Havana, September 9 (RHC)-- Cubans paid tribute to U.S. Reverend Lucius Walker, a good friend of the Cuban people and their Revolution, on occasion of the 5th anniversary of his death.... More


Havana, September 9 (RHC)-- Panamanian President Juan Carlos Varela arrives in Havana Wednesday to begin an official visit which includes talks with President Raul Castro. ... More


Havana, September 9 (RHC)-- The European Union and Cuba are holding in Havana the fifth round of talks September 9th and 10th towards a political and cooperation accord. ... More


Havana, September 9 (RHC)-- The first meeting of the U.S.-Cuba Bilateral Commission will take place on Friday, September 11th in Havana. Initial talks will define an agenda to be considered following the reestablishment of bilateral relations between the two countries. ... More


Caracas, September 9 (RHC)-- A total of 535 Venezuelan doctors will travel to Cuba soon to take postgraduate courses in 31 medical specialties, among them surgery, internal medicine, obstetrics, intensive care and anesthesiology, the website of the Venezuelan Health Ministry reported.... More


Havana, September 8 (RHC)-- Cuban President Raul Castro has sent the National Ballet of Cuba a letter expressing his appreciation of a recent ballet piece in homage to heroine Vilma Espin and the Cuban Women's Federation.... More


Hanoi, September 8 (RHC) -- Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan, president of the Vietnam-Cuba Friendship Association, said in Hanoi on Monday that promoting solidarity with Cuba is a duty of all peace and justice loving peoples.... More


Hanoi, September 8 (RHC) -- The Hero of the Republic of Cuba and one of the Cuban Five, Antonio Guerrero, has expressed his appreciation for Asia's solidarity with the cause of the five anti-terrorist fighters, who were unfairly imprisoned in the United States.... More


Havana, September 8 (RHC) -– The President of the Senate of Equatorial Guinea, Teresa Efua Asangono, expressed in Havana her government's willingness to strengthen collaboration links with Cuba.... More


Havana, September 8 (RHC) -- January to August 2015 was the warmest period recorded in Cuba since 1951, the Meteorology Institute's Climate Center said.... More


Havana, September 8 (RHC) -- With a message of peace, unity and dialogue, a meeting of representatives from world's religions present in Cuba concluded in Havana.... More


Havana, September 8 (RHC)-- Young Cubans and students will climb the highest points of the island this Saturday on the occasion of the 17th anniversary of the unjust imprisonment of the five anti-terrorist fighters in the United States.... More


Johannesburg, September 8 (RHC)-- A Cuban delegation is attending the Fourteenth World Forestry Congress taking place in South Africa, which aims to encourage investment by governments, civil society and the private sector, to improve food security, employment and income for local communities.... More


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