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Personas a la salida de un mercado agropecuario de La Habana, durante las jornadas finales de 2021. Foto: Otmaro Rodríguez.

Cuba: new Food Sovereignty Law published in the Official Gazette

The new Law of Food Sovereignty and Food and Nutritional Security (SSAN Law) of Cuba was published this Thursday in the official Gazette of the island. The law, which was approved in

July 29, 2022

Cuba

Proponen soluciones de código abierto que transforman el sector público

They propose open source solutions that transform the public sector

During the COVID-19 pandemic, 60% of governments created training programs and websites to strengthen the online presence of companies, particularly SMEs; 50% facilitated the release of packages at customs; and 20% made

July 29, 2022

Dominican Republic

“The holidays are over and the lies begin,” say the Cubans in the face of another breakage of the Felton

Madrid Spain.- Unit 1 of the Lidio Ramón Pérez Thermoelectric Power Plant, known as Felton, was once again outside the National Electric System (SEN) this Thursday. According to the journalist Bernardo Espinosa

July 29, 2022

Cuba

Students present Roberto Fulcar with their vision of challenges and solutions in education

The Minister of Education, Roberto Fulcar, and 54 students from the 18 Regional Directorates of the Ministry of Education of the Dominican Republic (MINERD) discussed the needs of schoolchildren in the school

July 29, 2022

Dominican Republic

La escritora cubana Daína Chaviano, radicada en Estados Unidos. Foto: RTVE / Archivo.

Cuban writer Daína Chaviano receives important international award

The Cuban writer Daina Chavianoresident in the United States, recently received an important award in the field of literature for children and young people, according to international media reports. Chaviano obtained the

July 29, 2022

Cuba

They occupy 359 packets of cocaine in Barahona

A shipment of 359 packages of cocaine was seized this morning after a pursuit of a speedboat, in which two Dominicans and one Venezuelan were traveling. They were all arrested. Agents from

July 29, 2022

Dominican Republic

Cuban independent journalist Lázaro Yuri Valle Roca sentenced to six years in prison

Madrid Spain.- The Cuban independent journalist and political prisoner Lázaro Yuri Valle Roca was sentenced to six years in prison for the Provincial Court of Havana, due to the alleged crimes of

July 29, 2022

Cuba

22.8% of the families of victims of sexual abuse negotiate with the aggressor, according to a study

Santo Domingo.- The Dominican chapter of the global organization World Vision recently published the study “Evaluation of child protection services and attention to violations of children’s rights in the area of incidence

July 29, 2022

Dominican Republic

El canoísta cubano Serguey Torres. Foto: Ricardo López Hevia / Granma / Archivo.

Olympic champion leads Cuban entourage to the Canoeing World Cup

the recognized canoeist Serguey Torres Madrigal, Tokyo Olympic champion, leads the Cuban delegation that will compete at the Halifax World Championship in Canada at the beginning of August. Along with Torres, the

July 29, 2022

Cuba

Autoridades detienen 162 haitianos indocuentados en la frontera

Authorities detain 162 undocumented Haitians at the border

Dajabón – Members of the Migration Control team of the General Directorate of Migration (DGM) and the Fourth Infantry Brigade of the Dominican Army, detained 162 Haitians in irregular migratory conditions to

July 29, 2022

Dominican Republic

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