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Channel 4 celebrates its 70th anniversary by returning to its essence as RTVD

Santo Domingo. – With the assistance of the President of the Republic, Luis Abinader, Channel 4 of the State Radio and Television Corporation (CERTV) celebrated its 70th anniversary in style by returning

August 3, 2022

Dominican Republic

Viajeros en el Aeropuerto Internacional José Martí, de La Habana. Foto: Abel Padrón Padilla/ Cubadebate.

Non-commercial import of food such as sausages and milk is made more flexible in Cuba

The Cuban government relaxed the rules for import non-commercial food, which will allow its citizens to enter the country sausages, canned meat and milk in various varieties, among other products. The changes

August 3, 2022

Cuba

San Sebastian Festival announces Official Selection

The 70th edition of the San Sebastian Film Festival, which will take place from September 16 to 24, has announced the Official Selection, which includes works from Japan, Argentina, Portugal, Colombia, Great

August 3, 2022

Dominican Republic

Teachings of the Holocaust in recent filmography

MIAMI, United States.- Three films that I have seen these days, related to the Holocaust, inevitably take me back to circumstances of my life in a dictatorship that, in a certain way,

August 3, 2022

Cuba

Lluvias provocan caída de árboles en la avenida Máximo Gómez

Rains cause trees to fall on Máximo Gómez avenue

The heavy rains with intense winds on Tuesday caused the fall of dozens of trees that are in the surroundings of Máximo Gómez avenue. Meanwhile, the director of the National Meteorological Office

August 3, 2022

Dominican Republic

El ex embajador de EEUU en China bajo Obama, el demócrata Max Baucus. Foto: LAT.

Former ambassador to China: Pelosi’s trip to Taiwan, a “provocation” that makes Biden look “weak”

Former Sen. Max Baucus, a Democrat from Montana who served as ambassador to China during the Obama administration (2014-2017), called House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan a “provocation,” and added that

August 3, 2022

Cuba

Empleo se ha recuperado en 100% en sector turismo

Employment has recovered 100% in the tourism sector

The country’s tourism sector has recovered 100% of formal jobs and has surpassed the jobs generated in the years prior to the covid-19 pandemic. The data was released yesterday by the Minister

August 3, 2022

Dominican Republic

Marco Rubio asks the FBI to investigate the pro-Castro group Puentes de Amor

MIAMI, United States. – Cuban-American Senator Marco Rubio (Republican of Florida) asked this Tuesday to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI, for its acronym in English) to review the activities in the

August 3, 2022

Cuba

Pro Consumidor destroys more than 300 thousand products not suitable for consumption

SANTO DOMINGO. – The National Institute for the Protection of Consumer Rights (Pro Consumer) destroyed a total of 300,313 damaged, in poor condition, expired and rusty products that were seized in operations

August 3, 2022

Dominican Republic

Palacio de los Capitanes Generales. Foto: Fotos de La Habana.

They evoke the figure and work of the historian Emilio Roig de Leuchsenring

The Office of the Historian of Havana (OHC) today publishes its cultural bulletin, dedicated to the researcher and ethnologist Emilio Roig de Leuchsenring on the 133rd anniversary of his birth. The city’s

August 3, 2022

Cuba

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