Special Reports
Chang, short of stature, giant of talent
By Enrique Atiénzar Rivero/ Adelante
Alfonso Chang Rodríguez from Camagüey won the 2020 Technological Innovation Award, awarded by presidential decree at the proposal of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment, for his mining research on the San Felipe plateau.
Read more ...Strength of woman
By Avianny Delgado Herrera and Karla Camila Abreu Rodríguez/ Journalism Students
Fatigued faces behind thick face masks, family concerns eclipsed by duty and hopes to overcome the pandemic, are emotions of the group of women from the Octavio de la Concepción y de la Pedraja military hospital, who every day fight against COVID-19.
Read more ...Living when the kidneys fail
By Carmen Luisa Hernández Loredo/ Adelante
Since 1978, 580 transplants have been performed in the territory's nephrology service. “We have transplants who have been like this for more than 20 years, but if you ask me, the graft has a survival period of 15 years because when it is lost they go back to dialysis. Right now in this treatment we have 180 patients, here the machines do not stop, never, there are no waiting lists or quotas, they work as long as there is a person who needs it ”.
Read more ...A queen on the road
By Jorge Enrique Jerez Belisario/Adelante
Driving a North Benz truck loaded with 60 tons of sugar cane and two trailers is no easy task for anyone. The simplest maneuver demands precision, especially since that mass of iron does not stop so easily; however, the most experienced say that she does it very well.
Read more ...Newsletters for Agramonte Park
By Eduardo Labrada Rodríguez/ Adelante
When the tower of the Iglesia Mayor collapsed around ten o'clock at night on February 24, 1777, crushing part of the building, the first thing that Mayor Don Jacinto Agramonte did was order an investigation, since the work had barely been completed a month ago. It was inaugurated with religious festivities and blessings. Later, with the rubble, he filled in the neighboring lot that at times served as an exercise area for the Villa's garrison.
Smiles in front of the blockade
By Jorge Luis Peix Agüero
Among the experiences that she does not forget, Reydis Almira Leyva remembers that of a patient who arrived with a broken prosthesis in the first months of the pandemic, when she was working alone.
The knot of packages
By Jorge Enrique Jerez Belisario/Adelante
“Since August 2020 I have been waiting for a package that my daughter sent from Gran Canaria, when I tracked it down and I found out that it was in the Mariel. It had 19 containers in front of it. In January, I found out that they had arrived in Camagüey and when I went to General Gómez's office, they very kindly told me that the package was probably there, but there were many and mine could be in any of the bags.
Almost ready the book of a Camagüey's writer about the Greek in the work of Martí
By Enrique Atiénzar Rivero/Adelante
No one can doubt that the ideology of José Martí, our National Hero, has a universal scope that spreads through the most unimaginable places on the planet and it is a source of consultation for national and foreign researchers.
The enchanted farm
By Yurislenia Pardo Ortega/ Adelante
There are so many charms. They fall in love with its paradisiacal landscapes: a centuries-old savannah where cattle and horses graze; a serene stream that rests in dry seasons and drains out when the first rains fall; a copious forest populated by specimens of exotic names and fruits that shade a productive apiary; the sown fields and a palm grove, slender, very Cuban.