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Cuba’s New Epidemic
The popular devastating new drug in Cuba called “The Chemical” By Eduardo N. Cordovi Hernandez HAVANA TIMES – One morning last week – I don’t remember if it was Monday or Tuesday – I found myself near the home of an old friend. I hadn’t heard from...
Cuba advances in climate change adaptation project
CIEGO DE AVILA, Cuba, July 4 (ACN) The main results of the Mi Costa (My Coast) International Project were presented at the 15th International Convention on Environment and Development, which is being held from July 1 to 5 at the Havana Convention...

Cuba’s Tourism Minister Speaks Nonsense on His Desperate Tour in Latin America
After suggesting a regional ‘Schengen’, García Granda proposes taking advantage of the World Cup Juan Carlos García ha visitado México tras su paso por Colombia y Brasil en un intento de impulsar el turismo en la región. / El Sol de México...

CMQ Big Band revives Havana’s heyday in Alhaurín de la Torre
QMQ Big Band bring a little Havana to Alhaurín. Credit: CMQ FB The Portón del Jazz Festival returns for its second date on Friday, July 11, promising an spectacular evening of Cuban rhythms and pulsating big band sounds. Headlining the event is...
National Drug Observatory to strengthen preventive work in Cuba
HAVANA, Cuba, Jul 7 (ACN) This week, the opening of the National Drug Observatory (OND) in Cuba was prominent in the media agenda,with the goal of contributing to the information and research needed to prevent and mitigate the incidence of this...
Diaz-Canel expresses Cuba's commitment to South-South cooperation
HAVANA, Cuba, Jul 7 (ACN) Miguel Diaz-Canel, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and president of the country, expressed today Cuba's commitment to continue promoting South-South cooperation. During an exchange...

From ‘Go Find Rich Husband’ to Finding Herself: Mia Dio on Self-Worth and Miss Universe Cuba
For the 92 million monthly active users who scrolled through TikTok during the height of the pandemic (watching trendy dances, viral recipes, and comedic skits) Mia Angelina Donadio Cancio—known online as Mia Dio—likely stood out with her...

Díaz-Canel expresses appreciation for Brazilian solidarity: Cuba will not surrender
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 6 ( RHC / Prensa Latina)-- Cuba will not surrender, President Miguel Díaz-Canel assured on Sunday during an emotional meeting in Rio de Janeiro with the solidarity movement for the island in Brazil, in the context of...

China Must Provide More Substantial Aid to Cuba
By Salim Lamrani June 23, 2025 Rebelión Stifled by an economic blockade for more than six decades, Cuba is facing an extremely serious situation. China, the island’s strategic partner and historic ally, is in a position to provide more robust...

Cuba congratulates Caricom on its 52nd anniversary
On the social network X, the foreign minister reaffirmed Cuba’s invariable solidarity with the region and the will to continue cooperation for the benefit of the peoples. Caricom was born on this date in 1973 with the signing of the Treaty of...

90-year-old man reported missing from Little Havana has been found
MIAMI (WSVN) - A 90-year-old man who was reported missing from Miami has been found. According to the City of Miami Police Department Special Victims Unit, Orlando Garcia Fuentes was found on Monday afternoon. Garcia Fuentes went missing on...

Mexico Keeps Up Oil, Fuel Shipments to Crisis-Stricken Cuba
Mexico’s state-owned oil company is throwing Cuba a much-needed lifeline as the Caribbean island struggles to keep its power grid operational amid its worst economic crisis since the collapse of the Soviet Union. Petroleos Mexicanos sold 3.1...

Cuba hosts 10th PCC Central Committee’s Plenary Session
Prime Minister Manuel Marrero emphasized on Thursday that the meeting will assess vital economic and social issues that directly impact the population, in the context of the strengthening of the United States’ blockade against Cuba. The head of...

Cuba: A New Step in the fight of drugs
This entity, the result of collaboration with the European Union on drug policies, reaffirms zero tolerance for this scourge, further supported by educational practices, social inclusion, grassroots participation, treatment, and rehabilitation....

PM Narendra Modi thanks Malaysia, Cuba for condeming Pahalgam terror attack: MEA
MEA Secretary (Economic Relations) Dammu Ravi said on Sunday (local time) that Prime Minister Modi also held a bilateral meeting with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, where he thanked the latter for the condemnation of the Pahalgam terror...

Cuba’s Fine Arts Museum shows links of graphic humor and literature
Curated by Yahima Marina Rodriguez, the exhibition will allow a revisit to the museum’s collection of funny drawings and will interact with the text “David,” which is part of the bibliographic collection that will accompany the visual...

Cuba Goes on Repression Spree to Keep Residents from July 4 Celebration
Cuba’s communist regime launched an intense repressive campaign against several journalists, activists, and dissidents to prevent them from attending the Fourth of July celebrations hosted by the U.S. embassy in Havana, Cuba-focused outlets...

UAE and Cuba hold first session of their Joint Economic Committee to enhance cooperation in trade, investment, infrastructure, creative industries, agriculture, and food security
(MENAFN- Orient Planet Group) Abu Dhabi, 06 July 2025 – The UAE Ministry of Economy and Tourism and the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment of the Republic of Cuba convened the first session of the Joint Economic Committee in Dubai....

PM Modi thanks Malaysia, Cuba for condemning Pahalgam attack; discusses FTA and regional security
PM Modi held bilateral talks with Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim, thanking him for condemning the Pahalgam attack and discussing the ASEAN-India FTA. Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], July 7 (ANI): MEA Secretary (Economic Relations) Dammu Ravi said on...
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PM Modi thanks Malaysia, Cuba for condeming Pahalgam terror attack
Rio de Janeiro MEA Secretary (Economic Relations) Dammu Ravi said on Sunday (local time) that Prime Minister Modi also held a bilateral meeting with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, where he thanked the latter for the condemnation of the...