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Un paciente recibiendo hemodiálisis en un hospital de Cuba

Hemodialysis patients in Cuba, without transportation or electricity: how will they survive?

MIAMI, United States. – Cuban patients dependent on hemodialysis and their families reported that the paralysis of medical transportation due to fuel shortages, together with electrical instability and the lack of medical

February 13, 2026

Cuba

Health Cabinet meets with nursing unions to address demands of the sector

Santo Domingo. – The vice president of the Republic and president of the Health Cabinet, Raquel Pena, held a meeting with the director of the National Health Service (SNS), Dr. Julio Landrónwith

February 13, 2026

Dominican Republic

Mexico opens the door to an air bridge with Cuba after sending humanitarian aid

The president of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum, stated this Friday that her Government is willing to facilitate an airlift to Cuba from the country if Havana requests it, within the framework of the

February 13, 2026

Cuba

Accident on the National Highway leaves four dead

In addition to the fatalities, the incident left 17 injured—two critical—who were taken to the Camilo Cienfuegos Hospital. The post Accident on the National Highway leaves four dead appeared first on Cubanet.

February 13, 2026

Cuba

DR and US will negotiate tariffs similar to Guatemala and El Salvador

Ten months after the administration of donald trump impose a 10% rate on Dominican products exported to USA due to its new tariff policy – representing a cost of 396.4 million of

February 13, 2026

Dominican Republic

Case of the DEA supervisor in the Dominican Republic: what is known and what remains to be clarified

The supervisor of the office of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) in the Dominican Republic, Meliton Corderowas arrested for alleged abuse of a visa program intended for confidential informants. The information was

February 13, 2026

Dominican Republic

US Embassy in Havana announces changes to its schedules and procedures due to the energy crisis

Odette González (Editor) Havana, 1985. Graduated in Philology from the University of Havana (2008) and has lived in Madrid since 2017. Editor and independent journalist, her work has focused on the defense

February 13, 2026

Cuba

The price of the dollar this Friday, February 13, 2026

The exchange rates of Central Bank for the purchase and sale of the United States Dollar, at the close of February 12, 2026, are RD$62.0431/US$ and RD$62.5505/US$, respectively. These will serve as

February 13, 2026

Dominican Republic

Chile confirms sending aid to Cuba and describes the situation on the island as a “humanitarian drama”

The Government of Chile reported this Thursday that it will send humanitarian aid to Cubain the midst of the acute crisis that the island is going through as a consequence of the

February 13, 2026

Cuba

Arrestan al supervisor de la oficina de la DEA en República Dominicana: ¿Qué sucedió?

The supervisor of the DEA office in the Dominican Republic is arrested: What happened?

Miami.— A supervisor of the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) assigned to the Dominican Republic was arrested as part of a federal investigation into alleged misuse of a visa program aimed

February 13, 2026

Dominican Republic

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