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Havana-Sancti Spíritus train derails near Placetas

The train that covered the Havana-Sancti Spíritus route suffered a derailment this Wednesday morning near the Placetas municipality, Villa Clara. The authorities confirmed that no injuries had been reported among the passengers

November 5, 2025

Cuba

Chamber of Deputies closes its doors on layoff proposal

The president of the Chamber of Deputies, Alfredo Pachecostated this Wednesday that the reform project to the Labor Code will not undergo modifications regarding the layoffthus ruling out that proposal of a

November 5, 2025

Dominican Republic

Nicolás Maduro, cartel de los soles, Venezuela, narcotráfico, Estados Unidios

Who pulls the strings of the Cartel of the Suns and why does Washington worry?

The network mixes State, armed forces and drug trafficking in Venezuela. MADRID, Spain.- For more than three decades, the so-called Cartel of the Suns has been the subject of accusations, investigations and

November 5, 2025

Cuba

Why is banking growing more than the economy?

Although the dominican economy it barely grew 2.2% from January to September 2025, the financial services became the sector with the greatest dynamism, with an expansion of 7.4%, according to data from

November 5, 2025

Dominican Republic

Four Cuban hospitals begin a clinical trial with Chikungunya convalescents

Four hospitals in western Cuba began a clinical trial with the drug Jusvinza to treat residual polyarthritis in convalescent Chikungunya patients. The Ministry of Public Health (Minsap) reported that the research was

November 5, 2025

Cuba

MINSAP recognizes more than 20,000 cases of chikungunya in Cuba

Meanwhile, complaints about lack of fumigation and medicines are growing. As well as opinions that the outlook is even worse. MADRID, Spain.- The Cuban Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP) recognized that the

November 5, 2025

Cuba

Abinader observa ley de residuos para equilibrar libre empresa y medioambiente

Abinader observes waste law to balance free enterprise and environment

Santo Domingo.– The president Luis Abinader sent to the National Congress observations on the Law 225-20 on solid waste management, with the purpose of guaranteeing a balance between free enterprise and environmental

November 5, 2025

Dominican Republic

Prior to a summit with the EU, they underline CELAC’s commitment to remaining a “Zone of Peace”

The Cuban Foreign Ministry highlighted the importance of the commitment of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) to peace in the face of the next summit of this association

November 5, 2025

Cuba

El 40 % de los residuos sólidos serán mejor administrados.

Goodbye to foam and charging for plastic covers: among the observations of the Executive Branch to the Solid Waste Law

Santo Domingo.- The president of the Republic, Luis Abinaderobserved the law on solid waste management recently approved by the National Congress, with the objective of achieve a balance between free enterprise and

November 5, 2025

Dominican Republic

Liberate and rebuild: two opposition leaders draw routes for a new Cuba

MIAMI.- With the purpose of reflecting on how to rebuild the nation and move towards the democratic Cuba that millions of citizens demand, CubaNet brought together in the same space two of

November 5, 2025

Cuba

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