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Peru: Pedro Castillo swears in a new ministerial cabinet, the fourth in six months

The president of Peru, Pedro Castillo, swore in on Tuesday a new cabinet headed by Justice Minister Aníbal Torres, the fourth in the six months he has been in office. The previous

February 9, 2022

Cuba

Felucho assures that Petrocaribe did not affect the price of crude oil

Felucho Jiménez addressed the issue in an interview on Despierta with CDN. DANNY POLANCO Felucho Jiménez, former president of the Dominican Petroleum Refinery (Refidomsa), reiterated that President Luis Abinader’s statements on fuel

February 9, 2022

Dominican Republic

Pope Francis rejects any form of assisted suicide

Pope Francis rejects any form of assisted suicide Vatican City, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis rejected here today the possibility of causing death or helping any form of assisted suicide. Information

February 9, 2022

Cuba

Vice President Raquel Peña reiterates COVID-19 vaccine in children is voluntary

the vice president Rachel Pena reiterated this Tuesday that vaccination of kidsfrom 5 to 11 years of age, against the coronavirus is completely voluntary, and he urged parents to talk to their

February 9, 2022

Dominican Republic

UNICEF and Japan will support Cuba’s response to Covid-19

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Cuba, the Government of Japan and authorities of the Caribbean nation will promote the project “Strengthening health capacity for the Covid-19 crisis”, it was announced

February 9, 2022

Cuba

Despite inflation, the Central Bank predicts the Dominican economy will grow up to 6% in 2022

In an analytical document prepared by technicians from the central bankit is recognized that the slowdown in inflation in the country has occurred at a slower pace than expected. However, it is

February 9, 2022

Dominican Republic

President of Fide visits Cuba

The president of the International Chess Federation (Fide, for its acronym in French), Arkady Dvorkovich, arrived in Cuba today with the aim of verifying the development of the science game on the

February 9, 2022

Cuba

Dollar stores are "a measure of social justice"according to the Cuban Minister of Economy

The Cuban Minister of Economy and Planning, Alejandro Gil, defended this Tuesday the opening of stores that charge exclusively in foreign currency, arguing that without them “the country’s economic situation would be

February 9, 2022

Cuba

Un homenaje a Orlando Lozano Gil y a Mario Rivadulla

A tribute to Orlando Lozano Gil and Mario Rivadulla

They highlight the attachment to ethics and morals, which as journalists they maintained in their long communication career The remains of the journalist Orlando Lozano-Gil They were buried yesterday in the cemetery

February 9, 2022

Dominican Republic

Iran and Cuba are committed to cementing ties in the face of US sanctions.

During the ceremony to receive the credentials of the new Cuban ambassador to Iran, Alberto González Casas, the Iranian president, Seyed Ebrahim Raisi, emphasized the importance of developing and deepening relations between

February 9, 2022

Cuba

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