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Mar

17

2023

Cuba adjusts details for national elections

The vice president of the National Electoral Council (CEN) of Cuba, Tomás Amarán, affirmed today that all details are being adjusted so that citizens can freely exercise their right to vote next March 26th.

In an appearance on local television, Amarán explained that all electoral structures are working intensely to arrive at the national elections with the conditions created and that the house-to-house visits, in coordination with the Committees for the Defense of the Revolution, which allowed direct contact with the families, were fundamental.

Mar

16

2023

U.S. blockade hinders digital transformation, denounced Cuba

The US economic, commercial and financial blockade against Cuba hinders the use of new Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) and the ongoing digital transformation, denounced today the First Deputy Minister of Communications, Wilfredo Gonzalez.

Speaking to Prensa Latina in the context of the World Summit on the Information Society Forum (WSIS), which is being held in this Swiss city, the head of the island's delegation addressed the consequences of Washington's aggressive policy in a sector in which the Antillean nation is betting on its inclusive development.

Mar

15

2023

Cuba to semifinals, Miami awaits baseball's Team Asere

The baseball angels guided -again- Cuba and "Team Asere" overcame Australia (4-3) today to label its name at LoanDepot Park, in Miami, United States, venue of the semifinals of the World Classic.

The match at the Tokyo Dome stadium in the Japanese capital was all about "Win or die", and the Caribbean players knew how to use their weapons to emerge victorious and maximize their dreams in a territory that follows their team's progress with ineffable passion.

Mar

14

2023

Press workers honored in Cuba

The importance of the work of press workers is highlighted today in Cuba where the celebration is framed in the 131st anniversary of the founding of the newspaper Patria by the National Hero, José Martí.

President Miguel Díaz-Canel referred on his Twitter account to the press on the island as "the one that sheds light on inefficiency and brakes to development, the one that recognizes effort and results, the one that honors Patria every day, with ethics and truth as principles".

Mar

13

2023

U.S. religious leaders call on Bob Menendez to end sanctions against Cuba.

The Conference of Bishops of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) sent a letter to the Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Bob Menendez, asking him to eliminate the sanctions against Cuba.

In the letter, the bishops point out the damage that the economic, commercial and financial blockade has caused to the people of the island for decades.

They also refer to how the unjust inclusion of the Caribbean country on the list of countries sponsoring terrorism has influenced the lives of Cubans.

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