Martí and Fidel’s ideals evoked in Jamaican schools
Jamaica, 19 May 2026. Across Jamaica, seventy-one schools held lessons to commemorate the 131st anniversary of the fall in battle of our National Hero, José Martí.
The initiative, organised by members of the Educational Brigade, enabled pupils to learn about the life and work of the most universally recognised Cuban, highlighting his political work and his literary works dedicated to children and young people. Through simple verses, the students also demonstrated the Spanish language skills they had acquired.
The Executive Order of May 1st and the Blockade Measures Announced Today Further Increase the Harm to the Cuban Population and Reinforce the Threat of Aggression
Communiqué issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs rejects, in the strongest possible terms, the Executive Order issued by the White House on May 1st, 2026, which tightens, to unprecedented and extreme levels, the economic, commercial and financial blockade against Cuba.
Ambassador of Cuba holds a meeting with Jamaica’s Minister of Labour and Social Security.
Kingston, 30 April 2026. The Ambassador of Cuba to Jamaica, Tania López Larroque, was received on a courtesy visit by the Minister of Labour and Social Security, the Honourable Pearnel Charles Jr. In a cordial atmosphere, the two officials reviewed the history of relations between the two countries in various fields. Also present were the Minister of State, the Honourable Donovan St. L William, and the Permanent Secretary, Dione Jenning, among other senior officials from the ministry.
Cuba present in the journey through the Spanish-speaking world of the Kingston Technical High School.
Kingston, April 29, 2026. The Second Secretary of the Embassy of Cuba in Jamaica, Anabel Landrón Ochoa, and the Coordinator of the Educational Brigade in Jamaica, Yoendris Ramírez Figueroa, participated this morning in the Spanish Language Day at Kingston Technical High School. The initiative, promoted by Cuban resident Dayana Webb Wright, had as its central theme “A Journey through the Spanish-Speaking World: Culture, Language, and Tradition.”




