From Cuba with love: The inspiring story of Dr. Rick Fong, the only psychiatrist transforming mental health in Fiji’s Western Division
Suva, June 7, 2026.- At a time when Fiji faces growing mental health challenges, the story of Dr. Rick Fong stands as a testament to resilience, dedication, and international cooperation. At 35, Dr. Fong has become the only psychiatrist serving Fiji’s Western Division, working as a Senior Psychiatrist in the Stress Management Unit, following a long educational journey that took him from Fiji to the provinces of Havana and Guantánamo in Cuba.
Cuban Deputy Prime Minister Addresses the Island States Summit on the Oceans
Tokyo, June 3.—The Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Cuba, Eduardo Martínez Díaz, addressed the session on national statements at the Island States Summit on the Oceans (ISOS), which opened today in the presence of Japanese Emperor Naruhito.
The inspiring journey of Dr. Samuela Tanoa during his training in Cuba
Havana, June 2, 2026.- When you have the courage to dream big and pair it with hard work, life can take you further than you ever imagined. This is the premise that defines the rags-to-riches story of Dr. Samuela Tanoa, a 33-year-old soldier in the Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF), who has transformed his reality to become a first-year resident in the specialty of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology at the “Frank País” International Orthopedic Scientific Complex in Havana, Cuba.
Deputy Foreign Minister Rejects U.S. Coercion and Defends Sovereignty
“Cuba Is Not a Threat to the United States”: Deputy Foreign Minister Rejects U.S. Coercion and Defends Sovereignty
Havana, May 31st, 2026. – In an interview with PBS News following the arrival of material aid from China, Cuba’s Deputy Foreign Minister Josefina Vidal Ferreiro firmly rejected U.S. pressure and reiterated the island’s commitment to defending its sovereignty.
Cuba extends warmest congratulations to the government and people of Samoa
Suva, June 1st, 2026.-On the celebration of the 64th Independence Day Anniversary of the Independent State of Samoa, Cuba extends warmest congratulations to the government and people of Samoa and reaffirm the commitment to continuing to work together to strengthen our bonds of friendship and cooperation. May this special day bring continued peace, prosperity, and unity to this beautiful country.