A ship carrying 246 tons of aid to Cuba will depart from Colombia.

This was announced by the Director General of the National Unit for Disaster Risk Management (UNGRD) of Colombia, Carlos Carrillo. According to the official, of the 246 tons to be loaded onto the vessel, which are expected to arrive in Cuba, 54...

USA is isolated on world stage: Trump failed to pressure countries to support illegal blockade of Cuba

A study by the firm Reputation Lab polled people in 60 major countries, and found that the United States has one of the worst reputations on Earth. The US ranking fell from what was already a low rank of 30 out of 60 in 2024 to an even worse 48th...

Cuba: Hurricane destroys the National Shrine of Our Lady of Charity of El Cobre

(ZENIT News / La Habana, 11.01.2025).- The Basilica of Our Lady of Charity of El Cobre, Cuba’s most cherished sanctuary and a national symbol of hope and unity, now bears deep wounds from the Hurricane Melissa ferocity. Perched in the foothills of...

More Than Six Decades of Political Purges in Cuba

The fall of Alejandro Gil Fernández is yet another chapter in the political liturgy as a reaffirmation of power. In 2009, Raúl Castro decided to reorganize power after his brother’s departure from public life. / Granma 14ymedio, Havana, November 2...

UN Commits USD8M to Haiti, Cuba Following Hurricane Melissa

(MENAFN) The United Nations (UN) has committed 4 million U.S. dollars each to Haiti and Cuba to help the nations cope with the impact of Hurricane Melissa, a spokesperson announced Wednesday. Stephane Dujarric, spokesperson for UN...

Hurricane Melissa flattens Jamaica and eastern Cuba

BDF loads emergency supplies destined for 75 BElizean students in Jamaica By William Ysaguirre (Freelance Writer) BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Oct. 30, 2025 All 75 Belizean students who could not evacuate from Jamaica have been accounted for and found safe...

Cuba's PM meets Minister of Public Health

Doha, Qatar: Prime Minister of the Republic of Cuba HE Manuel Marrero Cruz, who is visiting Doha, met today with the Minister of Public Health HE Mansoor bin Ebrahim bin Saad Al Mahmoud. The meeting discussed cooperation relations between the two...

At Cuba’s Notorious Garbage Dump, Locals Find Grace And Community

(ESSAY) “Every morning a war breaks out here, you know?” whispers the wrinkled old woman who, that evening, invited me into her shack — an improvised shelter of aluminum, cardboard and wood. “Sometimes they kill each other over a piece of copper,”...

End the brutal blockade of Cuba! – UN votes 65-7 in favour!

On Friday, China urged the United States to ‘heed the call of the international community’, by lifting its blockade and sanctions against Cuba ‘immediately’, after the United Nations General assembly voted on Thursday to lift the blockade on the...

There Was No Blackout at Cuba’s 26 July Event, but Neither Were There Any Ideas for Overcoming the Crisis

Prime Minister Manuel Marrero called, to “convert the people’s efforts into tangible results”, without saying how. Raúl Castro and his group at the closing ceremony./ Televisión Cubana 14ymedio, Havana, 26 July 2025 — Cuban Television, which...

Nigeria Condoles With Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti Over Devastation From Hurricane Melissa

Nigeria has sympathized with the governments of Cuba, Haiti and Jamaica over the catastrophic impact of Hurricane Melissa that ravaged the countries. A statement on Sunday by the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Ebienfa...

Church community collecting supplies for Cuba to support hurricane recovery

EMMET COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) -- A northern Michigan church is partnering with a downstate organization for a humanitarian trip to Cuba in the wake of hurricane Melissa. Hurricane Melissa hit Cuba as a Category 3 storm on Wednesday after...

Cuba rescues people stranded by floodwaters after hurricane

Cuba worked yesterday to rescue residents still stranded by unprecedented floodwaters in the wake of Hurricane Melissa, including a flooded river that had cut off one of the country’s most important east-west thoroughfares. The Rio Cauto...

Granma, Cuba Still Under Water 4 Days After Hurricane Melissa

The rescued—frightened and exhausted in front of cameras, microphones, and helicopters—try to appear grateful. / Facebook / CNC TV Granma Flooding in the Cauto Valley has left communities isolated and exposed the fragility of infrastructure in...

The War of Attrition: Unmasking the Ten Lies of the US Imperial Siege on Cuba

For over six decades, the island nation of Cuba has stood as an indomitable symbol of sovereignty against the relentless economic, commercial, and financial blockade imposed by the United States. This cruel policy, a relic of the Cold War and an...

FG sympathises with Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti over hurricane Melissa devastation

The Federal Government on Sunday expressed deep sympathy and solidarity with Cuba, Jamaica, and Haiti following the catastrophic destruction caused by Hurricane Melissa across the Caribbean. In a statement signed by the spokesperson for the...

Nigeria Sypathizes With Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti On Hurricane MELISSA Devastation

1 Stella Omona The Government and people of the Federal Republic of Nigeria said it received with profound sorrow and deep sympathy the news of the catastrophic impact of Hurricane Melissa on sister nations, the Republic of Cuba, Haiti and...

Charity appeals for medical equipment for Cuba

A charity is appealing for donations to support hospitals in Cuba in the wake of Hurricane Melissa. The category two storm left a trail of devastation across the Caribbean, causing landslides and widespread flooding in Cuba, where the authorities...

Cuba clarifies alleged offer of aid from the U.S.

The United States has not made any concrete offer nor responded to the questions posed by Cuba. Regarding the announcement of alleged humanitarian aid following Hurricane Melissa’s passage through eastern Cuba. The Cuban Ministry of Foreign...

Ex Economy Minister Alejandro Gil is Cuba’s New Scapegoat

Alejandro Gil and his daughter Laura María Gil González. Photo Collage/Facebook/Laura María Gil González /cibercuba.com By Francisco Acevedo HAVANA TIMES – We’ve already lived through something similar on this picturesque island during Cause No. 1...