Author Archives: Anthony Brenner

Third Renewable Energy Fair begins in Cuba

Havana, September 18 (RHC) The 3rd International Exhibition of Renewable Energies and Energy Efficiency will begin today, and among its fundamental activities will be information on Cuba’s Strategy for the transition towards clean sources. The biannual event will take place … Continue reading

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Cuban president condemns Israel’s cyber attack on Lebanon

Havana, September 18 (RHC) — Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel condemned Israel’s cyber attack on Lebanon, which left thousands injured and at least nine dead, in a message posted on his X account on Wednesday “The terrible Israeli massacre, now in … Continue reading

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Cuba in Context — Art as Sustainability & Getting Around in an Energy Crisis

September 18 (Belly of the Beast) Marnia Briones is a self-taught Cuban artist with an uncanny ability to turn discarded items into pieces of art. She turns old clothes into canvases, cigar boxes into dollhouses and cans into wind chimes. … Continue reading

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U.S. President Joe Biden extends U.S. blockade of Cuba for another year

Havana, Sepember 18 (RHC)– The President of the United States, Joe Biden, extended for another year the Trading with the Enemy Act, a 1917 regulation under which the blockade of Cuba was imposed — considered the longest in history. “I hereby determine … Continue reading

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High-level delegation from Grenada visits Cuba

Havana, September 18 (RHC) — An atmosphere of deep friendship and solidarity characterized the meeting between the member of the Political Bureau of the Party, Esteban Lazo Hernández, president of the National Assembly of People’s Power and the Council of … Continue reading

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Cuba’s contemporary art comes to Tampa

Washington, Sep 12 (Prensa Latina) Fourteen artists of Cuba’s contemporary plastic arts will be part of a collective exhibition to be inaugurated in the U.S. city of Tampa on September 17, organizers announced today. For Vicente Amor, coordinator, this is … Continue reading

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Brazilian writer Leonardo Boff calls for Cuba to be removed from the U.S. terrorist list

Havana, September 16 (RHC)– Brazilian writer Leonardo Boff supports the open letter by French-Spanish journalist Ignacio Ramonet addressed to the President of the United States, Joe Biden, to demand the exclusion of Cuba from the list of States sponsoring terrorism. … Continue reading

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Cuba offers 200 fully-paid scholarships for Palestinian medical students to study on the island

Havana, September 14 (Radio Habana Cuba)– The Cuban Government is offering an additional 200 fully-paid scholarships for Palestinian medical students to complete undergraduate and graduate education in the coming years.   The announcement was made by Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel when he received … Continue reading

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Diaz-Canel: Washington’s blockade against Cuba is an act of genocide

Havana, September 13 (Radio Habana Cuba)– The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel, denounced this Friday that the blockade imposed by the United States on the island … Continue reading

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Former world leaders and presidents call on Joe Biden to remove Cuba from so-called terrorist list

Havana, September 14 (RHC) — A group of 35 former presidents and prime ministers have sent a letter to U.S. President Joe Biden, demanding that he remove Cuba from the list of countries that, according to Washington, sponsor terrorism. The news was … Continue reading

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