Author Archives: Anthony Brenner

Cuba receives more than 1.4 million tourists

Havana, Aug. 20 (Radio Habana Cuba) Cuba received 1.4 million international visitors from January to July 2024, the National Statistics and Information Office (ONEI) reported Tuesday, at a time when several local hotels are winning new world awards.  Among the … Continue reading

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Cuban government denies involvement in alleged violent practices in Venezuela

Havana, August 20 (Radio Habana Cuba) — The Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MINREX) issued a statement on Tuesday in which the island’s government denies any type of involvement in alleged actions of repression, espionage, persecution and torture in Venezuela. … Continue reading

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Cuba and Nigeria Sign Memorandum of Cooperation in the Health Sector

Havana, Aug. 20 (Radio Habana Cuba) The Cuban Medicines, Equipment and Medical Devices Agency (Cecmed) and the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) of Nigeria have signed a memorandum of understanding in this West African country … Continue reading

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Cuba congratulates Olympic Champion Mijaín López on his birthday

Havana, Aug. 20 (Radio Habana Cuba) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel congratulated today through his X account, Olympic champion Mijaín López on his birthday. “For the five Olympic gold medals for the homeland that made him one of the legends of … Continue reading

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Venezuelan Foreign Minister thanks Cuban counterpart for solidarity

Havana, August 20 (Radio Habana Cuba) Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yván Gil on Monday thanked his Cuban counterpart Bruno Rodríguez for defending the sovereignty of the Bolivarian nation. Through the social network Threads, the Venezuelan Foreign Minister said that the interference … Continue reading

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Cuba participates in Nicaragua’s International Health and Technology Fair

Managua, August 18 (Radio Habana Cuba) Cuba participates in the 2nd International Health and Technology Fair held in Nicaragua, with the participation of more than 120 technology distributors and pharmaceutical companies from around the world.  At the Olof Palme Convention … Continue reading

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Cuba’s Abel Prieto condemns media aggressions against Venezuela

Havana, 18 August (Radio Habana Cuba) The president of the Casa de las Americas, Abel Prieto, today condemned the media aggression against the Bolivarian Revolution and the interference of the United States in Venezuelan affairs.  During the Day of Solidarity … Continue reading

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Venezuela’s Supreme Court Justices Validate Voting Records at CNE Headquarters

August 18 (Orinoco Tribune) Justices from the Venezuelan Supreme Court of Justice (TSJ) went to the National Electoral Council (CNE) headquarters to validate the voting records against the data received by the national counting centers on the presidential election day … Continue reading

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Expectations for performance of Cuban group Síntesis in Cali, Colombia

Cali, Colombia, Aug 17 (Prensa Latina) The billboard of the Petronio Álvarez Pacific Music Festival highlights the performance scheduled for tonight of the Cuban group Síntesis, an international guest at the event celebrating Afro-Colombian culture. In exclusive statements to Prensa … Continue reading

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Five students went to Cuba 28 years ago with a suitcase full of dreams. They came back as doctors

Mzulungile Nodikida, Sanele Madela, Bongile Mabilane, Nhlakanipho Gumede and Godisamang Kegakilwe have one thing in common: They studied medicine in Cuba. Since its establishment in 1996, the Cuba-South Africa medical programme has been knocked for being impractical, too expensive, and … Continue reading

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