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On an island with more than a thousand political prisoners, the patron saint of the prisoners has become the image before which countless Cuban families pray. This September 24, the patron saint

The Cuban writer Antonio Orlando Rodríguez won, unanimously by the jury, the XVIII SM Ibero-American Prize for Children’s and Youth Literature, an award endowed with 30,000 dollars that he will collect at

The Ministry of the Interior of the province of Granma has still not offered an official version of the death of a man who was found this Tuesday inside a cistern in

Like most Cuban peasants, Ernesto gets up before dawn and brews coffee. Half of his house is made of boards; the other, roofed with fiber cement. He is not poor, but the

The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) will grant a loan of 46.7 million euros (45.25 million dollars) for the purchase of protective equipment and the preparation of 200 million vaccines against the

The National Institute of Meteorology (Insmet) confirmed this Friday that the ninth tropical depression of this cyclonic season already has the category of tropical storm. The name that has been assigned to

In its desperate fight to win the yes in the Family Code referendum this Sunday, the Cuban government has mobilized not only workplaces but also schools. Barely thirty boys from nearby schools

Mexican authorities reported this Friday the arrest of three coyotes transporting 30 migrants in vans, 28 of them from Cuba and two from Sri Lanka. The vehicles were detected in the metropolitan

The Pan-American archery champion in Rio de Janeiro 2007, the Cuban Adrián Puentes, left his delegation, which was training in a base in Mexico and is already in the USA. He recently

“Everything that comes out of the slaughterhouse is being swallowed by the sausage factory,” says a resident of the Kilo 12 neighborhood in Sancti Spíritus, referring to the Empresa Cárnica plant in