Author Archives: Anthony Brenner

Cuban President visits earthquake-struck territories

Havana, Nov 15 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel today visited the coastal municipality of Pilón, in the eastern province of Granma, shaken by earthquakes that caused damage to buildings and services for the population. In this territory, the most … Continue reading

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Cuban president receives vice-president of Chinese Cooperation Agency

Havana, November 16 (RHC) — The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel received Friday the vice president of China’s International Development Cooperation Agency, Liu Jianfeng, on a … Continue reading

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Malcolm X and a mural in Cuba for integration and social justice

Havana, Nov 11 (Prensa Latina) A painting mural in tribute to African-American revolutionary leader Malcolm X (1925-1965) decorates on Monday one of the walls of the Casa de las Americas cultural institution in this capital, a result of the feelings … Continue reading

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Latin American School of Medicine (ELAM): 25 years defending hope

Havana, November 15 (Radio Habana Cuba) — The Latin American School of Medicine (ELAM) is celebrating its 25th anniversary Friday, November 15th.  The more than 31 thousand doctors who have been trained in Cuba as part of that beautiful project … Continue reading

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Mexico to host national meeting of Cuban residents

Mexico, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) The 12th National Meeting of Cuban Residents in Mexico will take place on November 16 and 17 in the city of Querétaro, in the central state of the same name, organizers announced on Thursday. According … Continue reading

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Behind the Headlines:

Marco Rubio, Self-Proclaimed Architect of Trump’s War on Cuba, to Oversee U.S. Foreign Policy By Alyssa Oursler – Belly of the Beast November 12, 2024 Nov 14 (Belly of the Beast) For Cuba, the storms keep coming. As if hurricanes, … Continue reading

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Cuba’s Hero honors Fidel Castro in Russia

Moscow, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) The president of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP) and Hero of the Republic of Cuba, Fernando Gonzalez, paid tribute to the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, in this … Continue reading

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Cuba urges to guarantee funds to fight climate change

Havana, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Thursday urged world leaders at the COP29 Climate Action Summit to focus on financing to guarantee actions to fight climate change. On X, the head of Cuban diplomacy expressed … Continue reading

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Cuban president receives Russian head of state for emergency situations

Havana, November 13 (RHC) — The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, Miguel Diaz-Canel received on Wednesday the Minister of the Russian Federation for Civil Protection, Emergencies and Elimination … Continue reading

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Enduring Hardship: The Resilience of Cuba and Its People

Written by Robyn Wiebe – Pembina Valley Online, Canada  Wednesday, Nov 13 2024 Hard times aren’t’ new to the people of Cuba it’s been going on for many years but in recent days their resilience has been tested.  Winkler’s Giselle … Continue reading

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