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Havana blames political reasons for the fact that the US does not recognize its collaboration against drug trafficking

The absence of Cuba as a country collaborating with the United States in the fight against drug traffickingin Washington’s annual report on the subject, is due to political reasons, according to the

February 19, 2026

Cuba

Recapturan en La Altagracia a condenado a 30 años que huyó de tribunal en Moca

They recapture in La Altagracia a man sentenced to 30 years who fled from court in Moca

SANTO DOMINGO.- The Public Ministry recaptured a man who After December 15, 2025, he escaped from a court in MocaEspaillat province, where he was sentenced to 30 years in prison for the

February 19, 2026

Dominican Republic

Claudia Sheinbaum, Cuba, México, ayuda humanitaria

Sheinbaum says that Mexico is exploring facilitating a dialogue between the governments of the US and Cuba

CDMX, Mexico. – The president of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum, assured this Wednesday that there are conversations to explore whether her Government can facilitate a dialogue between the United States and Cuba, while

February 19, 2026

Cuba

Luis Abinader receives invitation from Donald Trump to participate in summit

*By Génesis García and Joan Vargas Santo Domingo.-Chancellor Roberto Álvarez reported that President Luis Abinader received a formal invitation from his United States counterpart, Donald Trump, to participate in a summit of

February 19, 2026

Dominican Republic

UNESCO calls to mobilize international financing for education in the face of the fuel crisis in Cuba

“The cost of inaction would fall on an entire generation,” said Anne Lemaistre, Director of the UNESCO Regional Office in Havana, making this Tuesday a call for action and international solidarity to

February 19, 2026

Cuba

Government executes preventive measures on overpasses on 27

He Ministry of Public Works and Communications (MOPC) started work of structural reinforcement on the overpasses of the avenue February 27as part of a preventive plan to avoid tragedies such as the

February 19, 2026

Dominican Republic

Washington demands “very drastic changes and very soon” from Havana

MIAMI, United States. – Washington called on the Cuban regime this Wednesday to undertake “very drastic changes and very soon,” amid increased pressure on the island’s regime. The demand was made publicly

February 19, 2026

Cuba

Archbishop Morel Diplán calls for a real conversion in Lent

The coadjutor archbishop of the Archdiocese of Santo Domingo, Tomás Morel Diplán, Last night he called on the Catholic faithful to live Lent as a time of real conversion and profound review

February 19, 2026

Dominican Republic

The White House hopes that Cuba will make “dramatic changes very soon”

The spokesperson, Karoline Leavitt, stressed that the United States wants to see “flourishing and prosperous democracies” in the hemisphere, although she avoided referring to specific measures. Source link

February 19, 2026

Cuba

Urges to use more AI in tax administration

The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) urged to strengthen the management of the tax administration, through the use of artificial intelligence. Likewise, allocate the necessary resources, since technology

February 19, 2026

Dominican Republic

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