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UNESCO declares the practice of Cuban son Cultural Heritage of Humanity

“This musical-dance genre constitutes one of the basic expressions of Cuban music,” the ICM stressed. MIAMI, United States. – The practice of Cuban son was inscribed this Wednesday on the Representative List

December 11, 2025

Cuba

Reforma policial: Anteproyecto exige hasta 25 años para ascender de raso a cabo segundo

Police reform: Draft requires up to 25 years to be promoted from private to second

He draft law about the police reformdeposited in Congress by the Executive power, establishes that a private (patrolman) should last until 25 years in the ranks of the institution to reach the

December 11, 2025

Dominican Republic

The “damned” fact of the Cuban economy: the cost of the basic basket

The announced Government Program which is now being debated in institutional segments exhibits a significant failure in normalizing the decoupling between the growing cost of the basic basket of reference goods and

December 11, 2025

Cuba

Explosion in Intempo residential tower generates panic in Villa Marina

Santo Domingo.- A strong explosion registered in a residential tower, located on Calle H in the Villa Marina sector, in the National District, caused alarm among residents and surrounding communities in the

December 11, 2025

Dominican Republic

Según observatorios independientes el nombre de la víctima es Elianne Reyes Gómez. No obstante, en Facebook se presentaba como Eliany Reyes Gómez

A 26-year-old girl is murdered by her partner in her own home, in Madruga

With this case, the observatories raise the number of verified femicides in Cuba to 44 in 2025. MIAMI, United States. – The magazine’s Gender Observatory Tense Wings (OGAT) and the YoYesTeCreo platform

December 11, 2025

Cuba

Explosion in apartment building in Villa Marina

A fire recorded this Wednesday night in the Intempo towerlocated on H Street in the Villa Marina sector, in the National Districtleft at least five people injured, according to preliminary information. The

December 11, 2025

Dominican Republic

Zelensky says he is “ready for elections” if the US and Europe guarantee security

He president of UkraineVolodymyr Zelensky stated that he is willing to promote legal reform for holding elections in the midst of war, at a time when martial law is in force in

December 11, 2025

Cuba

Edesur begins expansion and optimization plan for electrical networks

The Southern Electricity Distribution Company (Dominican Edesur) started this Wednesday a intensive plan network expansion and optimization electrical infrastructure in various areas of its concession area, with an investment of more than

December 11, 2025

Dominican Republic

Day of protest in front of regime embassies: “Worldwide cry for Cuba”

Cuban exiles in at least a dozen countries gathered this Wednesday to demand the release of political prisoners and an end to repression on the island. MIAMI, United States. – Cubans in

December 11, 2025

Cuba

The United States will require a five-year social media history from tourists from 42 countries

The Trump administration proposed that travelers from 42 visa-waived countries, including the United Kingdom, Japan, Australia and most countries in Europe, hand over their full social media history for the past five

December 11, 2025

Cuba

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