Cuba Helps Jamaica against Ebola

Kingston, November 18 (RHC) -– Jamaica has announced the arrival of 30 Cuban health workers who have been trained in Ebola management, under a human resource agreement between Havana and Kingston.... More


Havana, November 18 (RHC) -– The book entitled “Patria o Muerte, Venceremos!” (Homeland or Death, We Will Win!) by Italian professor Paola Laura Gorla was launched at the University of Havana on Monday.... More


Montevideo, November 18 (RHC)-- Uruguayan Foreign Minister Luis Almagro has confirmed his country's opposition to the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the U.S. against Cuba, and said that the government of Montevideo will endeavor to help end this restrictive policy.... More


Malabo, November 18 (RHC) -– A group of 35 medical students from Equatorial Guinea departed for Cuba where they will conclude their sixth academic year and graduate, according to diplomatic sources in Malabo.... More


Tehran, November 18 (RHC-Tasnim)-– The head of the Iran-Cuba parliamentary friendship group voiced Tehran’s eagerness for the expansion of relations with Latin America’s “revolutionary” nations, the Tasnim news agency reported.... More


Havana, November 17 (RHC) -– In a sixth editorial published in English and Spanish since October 12th, this time entitled “A Cuban Brain Drain, Courtesy of the U.S.,” The New York Times blasts the U.S. program implemented by the George W. Bush administration, and still underway, to encourage defection of Cuban medical personnel from assignments overseas. The program, says The Times editorial, is particularly hard to justify.... More


Havana, November 17 (RHC) -– Cuba will host an international health forum next April to address the transformations of public health systems and their impact on the world population.... More


Santo Domingo, November 17 (RHC) -– The Dominican Navy has reported the detention of 20 persons, including two Cubans, who tried to illegally travel to Puerto Rico.... More


Havana, November 17 (RHC) -– Cuba is now offering important foreign investment opportunities in its tourist sector, which is the second major hard-currency earner after the export of professional services.... More


San José, November 17 (RHC-InsideCostaRica.com) -- The first direct flight in six years by Cubana Airlines to Costa Rica landed at the Juan Santamaria International Airport Sunday morning.... More


Cuba Reports Increase in Fires

Havana, November 17 (RHC) -- Cuba recorded from December 16, 2013 to September 15, 2014 a total of 9,313 fires, an increase of 353 compared with the previous period.... More


Huancayo, Perú, November 15 (RHC-PL),--- Ailín Labañino, daughter of one of the three Cuban heroes still detained in United States jails, thanked today the Peruvian solidarity actions in demand of their excarceration.... More


Havana, November 15, (RHC-Xinhua) -- Diabetes is the eighth leading cause of death in Cuba, an expert said on Friday, also the World Diabetes Day.... More


Havana, November 14 (RHC-acn) -- George Mavrikos, General Secretary of the World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU), will visit Cuba from November 15th to the 18th, as part of his present tour of Latin American nations.... More


Havana, November 14 (RHC-acn) -- The Cubans are considered as the longest-lived population in The Americas with over 18 percent senior citizens, according to demographic research studies.... More


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