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Two-time Olympic volleyball champion Raisa O’Farril dies in Cuba

The two-time Olympic volleyball champion in Barcelona 92 and Atlanta 96, Raisa O’Farril, died this Tuesday at the age of 51 from cancer that she had suffered for years. The news was

May 30, 2023

Ecuador

Another blow to the Cuban ball, the National Series is left without the All-Star Game and without a Gala

Added to the streak of bad news for Cuban baseball is that the 62nd National Series “will not have an All-Star Game.” The award ceremony for the most outstanding athletes will not

May 30, 2023

Ecuador

"Minors are the most tortured" in Cuban prisons, denounces Prisoners Defenders

The organization Prisoners Defenders (PD) presented this Tuesday a new report on torture in Cuba after having compiled the testimonies of 181 political prisoners, including seven women and four minors (incarcerated between

May 30, 2023

Ecuador

The poor quality of the ice cream forces Coppelia to sell combos of soft drinks and sweets

The Coppelia ice cream parlor in Havana has long been far from being that “ice cream cathedral” that, even in the middle of the Special Period, had queues on both sides of

May 30, 2023

Ecuador

Díaz-Canel praises on Russian television the "friend putin" and ask the world "move away from the dollar"

Before the cameras of official Russian television, Miguel Díaz-Canel once again declared his unconditional support for Vladimir Putin. In a long interviewdefended the Social Communication Law recently approved by Parliament and called

May 30, 2023

Ecuador

With the murder of Anay Pérez there are 32 Cuban victims of sexist violence this year

The death of Anay Pérez represents the 32nd femicide of the year in Cuba, a figure that predicts that sexist violence will claim more lives of Cuban women than in 2022, when

May 30, 2023

Ecuador

The Cuban writer Nancy Morejón is withdrawn from the honorary presidency of the poetry festival in Paris

The complaint of numerous intellectuals headed by Cuban Jacobo Machover against Nancy Morejón has achieved its goal: the organizers of the Paris Poetry Market, a prestigious literary event held annually since 1983

May 30, 2023

Ecuador

Lightning kills an employee of Unión del Níquel, a Cuban partner of the Canadian Sherritt in Moa

A lightning strike caused an electric shock in front of the Nickel Union Services Company in Moa (Holguín) and ended life of one of the workers, Dunielkis Fonseca Borges, in addition to

May 30, 2023

Ecuador

Mexico shields information about the 1,200 Cuban doctors hired and the Abdala vaccine

Under the argument of “reserved file”, the Government of Mexico shielded the information on the public spending that it will allocate to the hiring of more than 1,200 Cuban doctors to attend

May 30, 2023

Ecuador

The Cuban regime admits to the UN that 39 adolescents were sentenced to prison for 9/11

The Cuban regime admitted having detained and tried 39 minors, and sentenced six adolescents between the ages of 16 and 18 to prison terms, after the protests of July 11, 2021 (11J).

May 29, 2023

Ecuador

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