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The number of political prisoners in Cuba amounts to 1,148, denounces Prisoners Defenders

Mexico will send humanitarian aid to Cuba no later than Monday, Sheinbaum announces

MADRID, Spain.- The president of Claudia Sheinbaum announced this Friday that the Government of Mexico will send humanitarian aid to Cuba no later than next Monday, in response to a request made

February 6, 2026

Cuba

Primera fase de la Línea 3 del Teleférico de SD Oeste estará lista en diciembre de 2026

First phase of Line 3 of the SD Oeste Cable Car will be ready in December 2026

Santo Domingo.– The first stage of Line 3 of the Santo Domingo Oeste Cable Car will be completed in December 2026, according to what was verified this Thursday by the Minister of

February 6, 2026

Dominican Republic

Labor and teaching adjustments, stoppage of investments and suspension of transportation: first effects of the fuel crisis

The worsening of the shortage of fuel in Cuba as a consequence of the Trump Administration’s oil blockade is already having its first visible effects on the island. Just hours after the

February 6, 2026

Cuba

Authorities carry out a new phase of evictions in the Cuba neighborhood due to the expansion of Colombia

A large police and military contingent has been intervening since the early hours of this Friday in the Cuba neighborhood, in Arroyo Hondo, as part of the second phase of evictions to

February 6, 2026

Dominican Republic

New measures: semi-paralyzed universities, suspended transportation and longer blackouts

MADRID, Spain.- The escalation of the energy and fuel supply crisis in Cuba has entered a new phase of profound effects on the daily life of the population, after the ruler Miguel

February 6, 2026

Cuba

Mud, weeds and danger: the state of the southern sidewalk of Guarocuya

It has been many years since the south sidewalk of the Guarocuya streetbetween Juan Ballenilla and Luperón, in the Santo Domingo Oeste municipality, is not suitable for walking due to its poor

February 6, 2026

Dominican Republic

Gold’s rise is benefiting the State’s tax revenues

The tax collections for the concept of the mining taxes could be defined as the lifeline for the Dominican Government’s income during 2025. Four tax figures linked to that sector registered a

February 6, 2026

Dominican Republic

Díaz-Canel, Cuba, apagones, Estados Unidos

Díaz-Canel: “We have air, we have water, we have sun, we have biomass”

MADRID, Spain.- Cuban ruler Miguel Díaz-Canel appeared this Thursday morning before the press, in a broadcast on state radio and television presented as live, but evidently edited. From the beginning, Díaz-Canel focused

February 6, 2026

Cuba

Cuba revives its survival plan from the 90s in the face of the “zero fuel” scenario

He Cuban Government There is a possibility that the island, just over a month after the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, will be on the verge of an “acute fuel shortage.”

February 6, 2026

Cuba

Sistema frontal provocará aguaceros en provincias de la costa norte, según Meteorología

Frontal system will cause downpours in provinces on the north coast, according to Meteorology

Santo Domingo.– A frontal system will cause downpours starting this Friday in several provinces on the northern Dominican coast, the Dominican Institute of Meteorology (Indomet) reported this Thursday. Provinces under rain in

February 6, 2026

Dominican Republic

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