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US blocks Cuba and five other “countries of concern” from accessing biomedical databases
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Díaz-Canel on the agreement with the EU: “It is a transparent, democratic and honest discussion space”.
The president pointed out that it has been possible to discuss issues of interest, even “in which we do not...
What’s the point of meditating in front of an empty fridge?
In a country gripped by stress, poverty and uncertainty, acquiring tools that foster mental peace is no longer a sectarian...
The Cuban Government reaffirms its bet on gold mining
The Official Gazette announced this week two concessions for the geological research of gold deposits in the provinces of Sancti...
Brumpá: taxi agency led by Cuban mothers
In February 2024, a small business was born, led by women who are mothers and need to work from home.
Parenting in the dark: motherhood in times of blackouts
Three mothers from Holguín recount their experiences facing power outages and how they manage to care for their children amid...
Cuba to enter carbon market
Carbon markets are trading schemes designed to provide financial incentives for reducing or eliminating greenhouse gas emissions.
Empty coffee pots: without customs, there is no country
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Three days in Havana for barladies
The second edition of the International Barlady Competition was held in Cuba, reaffirming the island’s importance in the global world...
Eating places on wheels: Chinese merchants in Havana
At the beginning of the Republican era, they fought for a place in the activities dedicated to commerce, in which...
Mae Inda, creator of a world for many Amalias
The need to find the right toys for her daughter and not being able to find them made her make...
Extraordinary Cuban women
Shrouded in the silence of history, they were a real “scandal” in their time, breaking the ceiling of omnipresent machismo.
Cuba receives only 196,000 tourists in January, its worst figure in three years
This is 24.6% less than the same period in 2024, according to official figures. All the main issuing markets fell,...
Cuba opens door to legally granting land in usufruct to foreign companies and residents
The measure is contained in the bill on property, possession and use of land, which will be presented in December...
An organism cannot function without a blood system. The economy cannot function without banking either!
Without a banking system that is not only robust, but at least fulfills its basic obligations, it is not possible...
Dr. Tareq: the story of a Palestinian-Cuban doctor
He arrived on the island in 2009, when he was just a teenager, and a proposal changed his life. Today...
Punitivism, the death penalty and other demons
The Penal Code, far from being a modernized instrument, repeats and even aggravates many of the shortcomings and bad practices...
Rice in Cuba, sine die
In nearly forty years, Cuba has reduced its rice production by 19 times. With a basic food basket on the...
More than 800 million dollars in 2024, a new revenue record for Habanos S.A.
The Cuban-Spanish company closed last year with more than 4,000 specialized points of sale in the world, including 21 Cohiba...
A rally of “fotingos” in Havana
The first international automobile race held in Cuba took place on February 12, 1905, from Arroyo Arenas to San Cristóbal,...
First solar park connected in project to curb energy crisis in Cuba
With technology and advice from China, the site would have the capacity to provide 21.8 megawatts to the National Electric...
Cuba prepares a National Drug Observatory for mid-year
The agency, for whose formation ideas are still being “concretized,” will be under the responsibility of the Ministry of Justice...
Atarés Castle: From Spanish fortress to museum with works by Da Vinci
Although less famous than other colonial fortresses in Havana, it is a paradigmatic example of the military architecture of its...
When will the K Tower open? The question is in the air
The postponed inauguration of Cuba’s tallest skyscraper, after several announced dates, fuels conjecture, expectations, criticism and also indifference.
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