Martin Luther King’s dream in flames
Almost 57 years after it was delivered, the essence of Martin Luther King’s “I have a dream” speech maintains its relevance in the United States. His words seem to capture the thinking of those protesting in the streets, “I say to you today, my friends… even though we face the difficulties of today and tomorrow, I still have a dream… I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal."
Cuba condemns terrorism and political manipulation
Statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs states its strong rejection of the slanderous inclusion of Cuba in a US State Department list of countries which are allegedly not cooperating fully with US efforts against terrorism that was made public on May 13, 2020 and that was strongly rejected by President Miguel Díaz-Canel. Bermúdez.
Hemingway, 70 years of an unforgettable fishing trip
Havana, (Prensa Latina) The American novelist Ernest Hemingway participated for the first time 70 years ago in a needle fishing tournament in Cuba, an event remembered by many here.
Hemingway is not only an imperishable memory for Cubans, especially for fishermen of the town of Cojímar and their families, where it represents a symbol of friendly relations between the peoples of the United States and Cuba.
On this new celebration of Africa Day we renew our friendship and fraternity with the sister continent
This year we commemorate Africa Day in Cuba under exceptional conditions due to the Covid-19 pandemic. This, however, will not prevent that such a relevant event as the foundation on May 25, 1963 of the Organization of African Unity (OAU), renamed African Union (AU) in 2002 be celebrated as we Cuban always do.
On this new celebration of Africa Day, we will renew our friendship and fraternity with that sister continent to which we are bond by blood, cultural and historical ties.
Díaz-Canel recognizes key contribution of Cuban science in COVID-19 battle
The President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, recognized the key contribution made by Cuban science in the battle the country is waging against COVID-19, during a May 18 visit to the Cuban Neuroscience Center, where he spoke with several scientists who have been on the front lines of the battle.