At dawn on Sunday, November 10, 2024, eastern Cuba was rocked by two earthquakes measuring 6 and 6.7 on the Richter scale, alarming the population. According to the National Center for Seismological Research (Cenais), the epicenters were located in the Caribbean Sea, 32 kilometers from Pilón in Granma Province. These quakes, among the strongest in…
While the country sinks deeper into despair, the Cuban regime has renewed the Code of Ethics for its party officials. The new code, which emphasizes patriotism and anti-imperialism, affects some 118,000 people. New Code Replaces 28-Year Old Version The Ethical Code for PCC Cadres enacted in 2024 replaces the previous version, which had been in…
In 2016, a baffling phenomenon emerged in Havana, Cuba, affecting American and Canadian diplomats. This phenomenon, known as the “Havana Syndrome,” has intrigued the international medical and intelligence communities. Those affected reported a series of unexplainable neurological and auditory symptoms, creating a mystery that remains largely unsolved to this day. The first cases of the…
In an exciting development within Cuban medical science, a collaborative effort between the Center for Immunoassay (CIE) and the Ministry of Public Health has led to the creation of an innovative rapid dengue detection test. This initiative promises to significantly accelerate the diagnosis of dengue fever. Reported by Prensa Latina, this project emphasizes the development…
Cuba will host the 69th World Cocktail Championship, to be held from November 4 to 9, 2022, at the Meliá Internacional Hotel in Varadero, as announced Tuesday by José Rafa Malém, president of the Cuban Bartenders Association (ACC). At a press conference, Rafa Malém informed that members of the International Bartenders Association (IBA) are supervising…
The man who worked as a driver for the Cuban doctors kidnapped in Kenya almost three years ago was sentenced on Wednesday, March 23, to life imprisonment. According to Kenyan press reports, Issack Ibrein Robow, a Somali, was convicted of kidnapping, aiding a terrorist act and fraudulently obtaining an identity card. Robow was the driver…
Cuban boxer Kevin Brown left this week the Cuban delegation that will participate in the Elite Men’s and Women’s Continental Boxing Championship, to be held in the city of Guayaquil, Ecuador. Brown, 28 years old and a native of the municipality of Nuevitas, Camagüey, took advantage of a stopover at the airport of Tocumen, Panama,…
In Cuba, eating beef has always been a problem. Although people with health vulnerabilities or children, receive through the supply book a diet of just under 1 kg of beef per month, access to this fiber has always been difficult. In fact, Cubans prefer not to mention the word “beef” because they know that they…
Cuba’s Ministry of Energy and Mines announced on Sunday, March 20, 2022, the beginning of a process of the gradual recovery of its electricity generation capacity, affected days ago by failures in several thermal power plants. In a note published on its website, the agency said it is working continuously to incorporate the “Antonio Guiteras”…
The Cuban Embassy in Mexico regretted the traffic accident in Veracruz in which three compatriots lost their lives. “Our diplomatic mission informs that it is in constant communication with the competent authorities and is taking steps to contact the families of the victims in Cuba,” the diplomatic legation said in a statement. According to Mexican…
Cuban authorities are in contact with Poland with the aim of identifying 35 Cuban citizens who are stranded in the border area that separates Poland from Belarus, the Cuban Foreign Ministry informed on Sunday, March 13, 2022. Diplomats from the Cuban embassy in Poland are maintaining exchanges with Polish authorities in order to gather information…
Panama’s Copa Airlines announced that it will be flexible with Cuban passengers who need to modify their travel plans after Panama announced a transit visa requirement for Cubans. Passengers who need to make changes to their travel plans can contact Copa Airlines and its reservations center or go to the company’s sales offices, the statement…