We shall Overcome
We shall Overcome: Statement of the Jamaica Cuba Friendship Association
The Jamaica Solidarity Movement with Cuba joins with the rest of progressive humanity, in expressing our deep and profound regrets to our sister country, as a result of the tragic events, caused by the explosion of fuel tanks in the province of Matanzas on Friday August 5th.
We offer special words of comfort and support to the families whose loved ones have been injured by this unfortunate incident and wish for them a full and speedy recovery.
Cuba denounces the impact of the blockade at the International Seabed Authority Assembly
Kingston, 2 August 2022. The Cuban delegation attending the 27th Assembly of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) denounced the impact of the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the government of the United States of America on Cuba in the fulfillment of its financial commitments with the organization.
Cuba received recognition from Jamaica for medical solidarity
Kingston, Jamaica, 31 July 2022 (Prensa Latina). Cuba received recognition from the Jamaican government for its medical cooperation support during the Covid-19 confrontation, informed the Cuban ambassador in Kingston, Fermín Quiñones.
Through his Twitter account, Quiñones thanked the Minister of Health and Welfare of that Caribbean nation, Chris Tufton, for the gesture.
During the fight against the pandemic, more than 500 Cuban health collaborators provided services in public medical centers in Jamaica.
Cubans residing in Jamaica join in the celebrations for 26 July.
Kingston, 25 July 2025. Representatives of several generations of Cubans residing in Jamaica actively participated in the organisation and celebration of the 72nd anniversary of the assault on the Moncada and Carlos Manuel de Céspedes Barracks.
Jamaican solidarity takes a stand for Cuba
"Take a stand for Cuba": statement of the Jamaica-Cuba Friendship Association
69 years ago, when a group of young revolutionaries led by Fidel, assaulted one of the most formidable bastions of imperialism decadent and despotic rule in our sister country, it provided the hope and impetus to our Cuban brothers and sisters that the criminal and blood-thirsty regime led by its henchman Fulgencio Batista, could be challenged.