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May 14th

The European Union and Cuba disagreed on human rights

The European Union and Cuba disagreed over the island's human rights policy on Monday but a senior EU official made clear he opposed any move to resume sanctions lifted last year.  Read More

Cuba's health system prioritizes senior citizens

Cuba's health system prioritizes senior citizens, who benefit from excellent treatments provided by highly-qualified medical and paramedical staffs at geriatric centers. Read More

In Cuba, new technique for minimal-access orbital tumor surgery

The Sixth International Ophthalmology Conference ongoing in Havana parallel to the Fourteenth Cuban Ophthalmology Conference gave special acknowledgement to Cuba’s success in minimal-access orbital tumor surgery. Read More

More than 10,000 facilities across Cuba employ photovoltaic solar panels

More than 10,000 facilities across Cuba employ photovoltaic solar panels, including schools, family doctor offices, daycare centers and hospitals Read More

Radio, and TV Martí to Downsize, Revise Format of Broadcasts to Cuba

The agency that oversees the Miami-based, U.S.-funded broadcasts aimed at breaking Cuba’s information blockade has submitted a budget seeking $2.4 million less than a year ago, the Miami Herald reports. Read More

In Cuba: Avilanian People Ready to Produce More Food

Jorge Luis Tapia Fonseca, First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba in the province of Ciego de Ávila, highlighted the answer given to the local residents to the request of the highest leadership of the State to increase the production of food.  <br /> Read More

May 13th

Cuba Human Rights Council (UNHRC) Re-Election

Cuban Ambassador to the United Nations, Abelardo Moreno, said that his country''s re-election to a three-year term at the Human Rights Council (UNHRC) constitutes a fresh push for the promotion of international solidarity and cooperation. Read More

Retinosis pigmentaria has been so far identified in 225 residents from the central Cuban province of Sancti Spiritus

Retinosis pigmentaria has been so far identified in 225 residents from the central Cuban province of Sancti Spiritus, meaning that 4,4 in 10 000 people here suffer from this eye disorder.  <br /> Read More

The digital television can delay about 15 years to be developed in Cuba

A technical commission was formed to oversee the transformation from analogue to digital television in the island, a process that could take some 15 years Read More

La Colmenita the Cuban Children´s Theater Company: On Top of Its Game

The next play by this children´s theater company La Colmenita will be titled Y sin embargo se mueve, which will include the music of the Cuban songwriter Silvio Rodriguez, said director of this group Carlos Alberto Cremata to Juventud Rebelde Read More