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More than 1,300 total housing collapses recorded after Melissa passed through Cuba

The impact of the powerful Hurricane Melissa in eastern Cuba left 1,318 total housing collapses, among other damages, according to a preliminary report released this Friday by the Ministry of Construction (Micons).

November 1, 2025

Cuba

Ukraine Announces Closure of Its Embassy in Havana

The European country also decided to “downgrade” the level of its diplomatic relations with the Island’s regime. MIAMI, United States. – Ukraine announced it will close its embassy in Cuba and downgrade

November 1, 2025

Cuba

AIRD reaffirms the industrial sector’s commitment to sustainability

The Association of Industries of the Dominican Republic (AIRD) reiterated this Thursday his commitment with the sustainability environmental and with the effective implementation of the Law 225-20 on Comprehensive Management and Co-processing

November 1, 2025

Dominican Republic

Melissa and climate change, all the suspicions

In just 48 hours, Melissa transformed from a moderate storm into a brutal Category 5 hurricane, on the Shaffir-Simpson scale, a phenomenon that atmospheric science attributes to the consequences of climate change.

November 1, 2025

Cuba

Mujer se lanza del puente de la 17; autoridades suspenden búsqueda hasta este sábado

Woman jumps off the 17th Street bridge; authorities suspend search until this Saturday

Santo Domingo.– Emergency agencies carried out a search operation in the Ozama River this Friday afternoon, after a woman allegedly jumped from the Francisco del Rosario Sánchez Bridge, popularly known as Puente

November 1, 2025

Dominican Republic

Katapulk waives its $7.99 service fee this Friday and Saturday to support Cuban families affected by Hurricane Melissa

In a gesture of support and solidarity with the Cuban community after the passage of Hurricane Melissa, Katapulk.com announces that this friday and saturday your fee will be completely eliminated $7.99 service

November 1, 2025

Cuba

El Día photographer victim of theft: “He pretended to be a customer and took my backpack from the car when leaving the pharmacy”

Santo Domingo.– The photographer of The Day, Eliezer Tapia Javier, reported that was the victim of a robbery while he was in a pharmacy, in Los Cerros de Villamella. The incident occurred

November 1, 2025

Dominican Republic

Saudi Arabia announces aid to Cuba after Hurricane Melissa

Saudi Arabia will send aid to Cuba to contribute to the recovery of the damage caused by the Hurricane Melissaas announced by the Cuban Prime Minister, Manuel Marrero, during his official visit

November 1, 2025

Cuba

Keep an eye on the viewer: Karla González Horta

Karla González Horta (Matanzas, 2000) works as a specialist at the Council of Plastic Arts and at the Génesis Gallery, in her hometown. He has completed a degree in Sociocultural Management for

November 1, 2025

Cuba

Collado: Samaná boardwalk passed the test of the rains

The Minister of Tourism, David Colladostated that the reconstruction of the pier of the Samaná province “passed the test” as no flooding was recorded during the intense downpours of recent days. During

November 1, 2025

Dominican Republic

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