Cuban Embassy to ratify militant solidarity with the Bolivarian Venezuela
Eve of another violent and destabilizing offensive of the reactionary opposition to the Bolivarian government legitimately headed by president Nicolás Maduro, and under the strongest expression of solidarity with the Bolivarian process organized by Barbadian friends at the Venezuelan Embassy, the Cuban ambassador, Francisco Fernandez, was carrying the message of his government ratifying the unwavering support of brotherhood and internationalism of his people, whose solidarian collaborators who work throughout the entire geography of Venezuela will continue making, no matter the circumstance
Three new scholarships for Barbadian youth to study medicine in Cuba
Three barbadian young girls, Cliff-Ann Roach, Sally Sade Lewis and Jodie Kerri-Ann Best, successfully completed the selection process and traveled to Cuba to join the new school year at the Latin American School and Caribbean Medicine (ELAM). Submitted to the Consulate by the Director of the Unit for Higher Education, Ministry of Education, Dr.
Barbadians celebrate the 90th birthday of Fidel Castro.
An event of such importance in the lives of the friends of the Cuban Revolution worldwide, as 90th birthday of its historic leader, the Commander in Chief Fidel Castro Ruz, could not pass unnoticed in Barbados, which was visited by him on three relevant occasions. Under this premise, many members of the various organizations members of the Movement of Solidarity with Cuba (MSC), gathered in another symbolic venue, the Institute of Cultural Cooperation of the Embassy of Venezuela, to share and highlight several moments of this legendary statesman.
Cuban sports cooperation with Barbados to be extended.
The signing of a new two-year contract between the National Sports Council (NSC) of Barbados and Cubadeportes has propitiated to extend existing cooperation in six disciplines, which was extended to seven, by including Athletics, thus adding eight Cuban trainers in the country. The four new coaches are Isaac Oliva (Athletics), Reinaldo Rodriguez (Swimming), Alfredo Boza (Table Tennis) and Jose Hernandez (Volleyball) who complement the work of Angel Marin (Field Hockey), Mikhail Santos (Cycling) Felipe Alvarez (Boxing) and Julio Madrazo (Volleyball).
Barbadians and Cubans celebrate Father's Day.
As it is usually happening during years, members of the Association of Cuban Residents "Martyrs of Barbados" joined with friends of the Movement of Solidarity with Cuba (MSC) to celebrate together at the headquarters of the Cuban Embassy on Father's Day, the third Sunday in June, in a joyous activity that served to fraternize in a family, including children.