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Fire and smoke: garbage dumps in Havana burn and continue to grow

Three months ago it started as an offensive against garbagein the midst of the spread of arboviruses and repeated citizen complaints about pestilent accumulations and poor sanitation in the city. After achieving

February 25, 2026

Cuba

CONEP recognizes the management of Yayo Sanz Lovatón in the DGA and projects strategic continuity in the MICM

He National Council of Private Enterprise (CONEP) gave special recognition to Yayo Sanz Lovatón for his transformative management at the head of the General Directorate of Customs (DGA)highlighting its direct contribution to

February 25, 2026

Dominican Republic

The MININT runs out of materials to manufacture new identity cards

MIAMI, United States. – The Directorate of Identification, Immigration and Immigration (DIIE) of the Ministry of the Interior (MININT) reported this Wednesday that does not have “cards for the preparation of identity

February 25, 2026

Cuba

Invitan República Dominicana a participar Cumbre Jefes Estado

Dominican Republic Invited to Participate Summit of Heads of State

Dominican Republic is invited by the Organization of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OEACPS) to participate in the 11th Summit of Heads of State and governmentscheduled for March 27-29, 2026 in Malabo,

February 25, 2026

Dominican Republic

OFAC formalizes what Bloomberg advanced: opens legal avenue to sell Venezuelan oil to the Cuban private sector

The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the United States Department of the Treasury published this Wednesday, February 25 Frequently Asked Question (FAQ) number 1238which formalizes and gives regulatory support to

February 25, 2026

Cuba

Spectacular accident leaves at least nine students injured on the Santo Domingo-Yamasá highway

SANTO DOMINGO.– To the least nine students turned out injured this Wednesday morning after a spectacular traffic accident that occurred in the kilometer 26 of the Santo Domingo-Yamasá highway. According to the

February 25, 2026

Dominican Republic

Claudia Sheinbaum / Un barco petrolero en dirección a Cuba

Sheinbaum avoids confirming whether Mexico will resume crude oil shipments to Cuba

LIMA, Peru – The president of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum, avoided confirming whether her government will resume oil shipments to the Cuban regime, now that the threat of trade sanctions from the United

February 25, 2026

Cuba

They arrest a former colonel who fled the country after accusing him of sexual abuse

Public Ministry executes arrest for homicide in San Cristóbal

He Public Ministry reported this Wednesday on the capture of a man sentenced to six years in prison by a court in the judicial district of San Cristóbal, after being found guilty

February 25, 2026

Dominican Republic

Currency in Cuba: The euro reaches 450 pesos and the MLC is still in mince

The euro continues to rise in the informal market and is getting closer and closer to 600 pesos in value

He euro maintains its rise in the informal currency market in Cuba. The European currency, which It closed January with a price of 535 pesos (CUP)according to the rate published by the

February 25, 2026

Cuba

Villas Naco: Residents protest against streets in poor condition after construction of the Metro

Residents in the sector Villas Naco of kilometer 13 of the Duarte highway in Santo Domingo Oeste asked the authorities of the Metropolitan Transportation (MT) fulfill the promise of fixing the streetsafter

February 25, 2026

Dominican Republic

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