Cuba’s Electric Power System: the paths of a crisis
How did it get to this point? What has happened in recent years that has accentuated the fragility of power generation in Cuba?
How did it get to this point? What has happened in recent years that has accentuated the fragility of power generation in Cuba?
The letter is signed by the citizen organization The People’s Forum, which joins the voices that demand the lifting of sanctions against the island.
The White House said this Monday that it is closely monitoring the blackouts in Cuba and denied being responsible for the outages, while the Cuban Foreign Ministry pointed to the responsibility of the embargo in the current crisis.
The 78-year-old lawmaker is an activist for the lifting of sanctions on Cuba, a country with which she has forged a relationship of more than half a century.
Also on his wish list for the last 100 days of the Democratic administration is the return of the territory of the Guantanamo naval base, a colonial possession of Washington for more than 120 years.
A must for many Havana residents, its fame is mostly a legacy of the past, a memory of times long gone when it was resplendent for its urban prestige and, above all, for its gastronomy.
Her last performance will be next Sunday in Budapest, “where she will be honored by the Orchestra and the audience,” says a note signed by her son and manager Ariel Jiménez Portuondo.
My first trip to the city with the theater as a pretext was in 2007. And it was very important in my life.
The drug began to be used in the 1980s. Various formulations were tested until the current version was obtained, which is now seeking to prove its safety in order to enter the international market.
The package of measures includes a group of decree laws and resolutions defended by the authorities as an “update” of what has been regulated so far, and questioned by many private individuals and economists.
Politicians insist that Biden remove the island from the list, as Barack Obama did in 2015, although Donald Trump later reversed it.
By the end of August, the island received only 96.5% of the tourists who arrived in the same period last year. Official forecasts seem very difficult to meet.
The auditing exercise involves more than 2,000 people, including professionals and students. According to planners, the scrutiny is aimed at “strengthening the socialist state enterprise.”
The prestigious children’s theater company will perform in the cities of Tampa (Florida), New York and Washington DC with the story of “Cinderella according to the Beatles.”
Close to busy streets and emblematic sites such as the Plaza de la Revolución and the Latinoamericano Stadium, this Havana neighborhood is not usually reached by chance.
Founded in 1823, the British medical journal interviewed the Cuban scientist to testify to her great contributions to health.
Combiovent, a Cuban lung ventilator for intensive care of adults is already “in the introduction phase” in the national health system, particularly in Havana. Currently, 15 units are operating in three hospitals in the Cuban capital, according to Granma newspaper. The equipment can provide artificial respiration to seriously ill patients in critical condition “as a result of an illness, trauma or other condition,” which “requires ventilatory support,” says the official publication. Designed and produced by the Combiomed Digital Medical Technology Company of the BioCubaFarma group, the device last March got the sanitary registration of the Center for State Control of Medicines, Equipment and Medical Devices (CECMED). Already in 2022, the island’s regulatory authority had authorized its clinical use after a “rigorous validation process,” as reported at the time. El permiso de uso en humanos fue otorgado luego de un riguroso proceso de validación. Se hicieron dos pruebas experimentales satisfactorias en cerdos, se realizaron pruebas al software, al sistema neumático, a la electrónica del equipo, y un diagnóstico de estabilidad. pic.twitter.com/VzdaLvTT5D — Juventud Técnica (@JuventudTecnica) October 19, 2022 According to engineer Arlem Fernández Sigler, general director of Combiomed, the device “covers the entire range of functions linked to ventilation,” through its “functional stability,”...
The University of Havana professor reflects on the impacts of the crisis on Cuban identity and consensus.
At the presentation of the report on the blockade, the foreign minister was skeptical about a possible benefit for this sector from Washington.
The data appears in its annual report on the blockade/embargo, the documentary basis of the resolution that Havana has presented every year for more than three decades against these sanctions before the United Nations General Assembly.
This year the event will have a hybrid format (in person and virtual), and will bring together various cultural presentations in all forms of art, with a marked emphasis on weekend programming, in theaters and other cultural spaces in Havana.
On September 8, thousands of Cubans took to the streets and churches to honor, thank and pray to Our Lady of Charity of El Cobre. Inside and outside the island.
Located in a centrally located area in Old Havana, this iconic place pays tribute to Francisco de Albear y Lara, creator of the famous aqueduct considered one of the seven wonders of engineering on the island.
Even with children and teenagers out of school and many adults on leave from work, national life has continued to be hit by the crisis.
Although the country’s most important medical research agency did not offer details about the authors of the coercion, some patients point directly to the CIA.
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