31 May 2018

Cuba: Diaz-Canel monitors damages caused by heavy rains

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel held a video conference on Tuesday with authorities of the Government and the Party of the central Cuban provinces, significantly affected by the heavy rains and floods caused by the subtropical storm Alberto.

31 May 2018

Cuban President Diaz-Canel awarded Libertadores Order in Venezuela

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro presented on Wednesday the Libertadores Order to Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, President of the Cuban Council of State and Ministers, in his first class in Caracas.Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel in Venezuela.

30 May 2018

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel in Venezuela

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel arrived Wednesday morning in Caracas to pay an official visit to the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.

29 May 2018

Cuba: Bridge collapses and heavy rains persist

As a result of the intense rains left by the subtropical storm Alberto, in the afternoon hours and without damage to human lives, the bridge that connects the town of Zaza del Medio with Santi Spiritus city collapsed due to the strength of the water from the Zaza River.

28 May 2018

All victims of Havana´s plane crash identified

The Cuban Institute of Legal Medicine (IML) announced on Sunday the completion of the identification process of the 110 victims of the Boeing 373-200 that crashed on May 18 near the José Martí International Airport.

28 May 2018

Council of State convenes Cuba´s parliament extraordinary session

The Council of State of the Republic of Cuba, in accordance with the provisions of Article 90, paragraph a) of the Constitution, agreed to convene an Extraordinary Session of the National Assembly of People's Power on Saturday, June 2 of this year, at 10:00a.m., at the Havana´s Conventions Center...

26 May 2018

Before the persistent rains, Camagüey watches its reservoirs

At seven o'clock in the morning of this Thursday, Camagüey, the province with more reservoirs in the country and second in capacity of water restrained after Sancti Spíritus, kept an entire filling superior to 87 %, with 24 preys relieving, all under a systematical control facing the floods danger for the continuity of the rain, which in the evening of yesterday fell down again on saturated soil.

25 May 2018

Alberto: First tropical storm of 2018 forms south of Cuba

The Cuban Institute of Meteorology announced the formation of the subtropical storm Alberto.

25 May 2018

After six days of intensive care, Emiley Sánchez de la O, one of the three survivors of the Boeing 373-200 crash in Havana, passed away at 1.45 AM of this Friday at the Calixto Garcia hospital in Havana city.

25 May 2018

Havana plane crash: Second black box found

The President of the Institute of Civil Aeronautics of Cuba (IACC), Armando López, confirmed in the Cuban TV News at 8 PM that the Investigative Commission of last Friday's plane crash in Havana located the second black box of the Boeing 737-200; which is an important step in the development of the investigation process.