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8th International Conference on Civil Engineering held in Holguín
The 8th International Conference on Civil Engineering in Cuba was held this week in the Guardalavaca tourist resort, Holguín province, under the slogan "The Path of Civil Engineering on its Journey to World 4.0." Organized by the National Union of...
Argentine Activist Higlights in Mexico Unity and Solidarity with Cuba
Speaking with Prensa Latina, Mas described the IX Continental Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba, which has been in session since Thursday at the Los Pinos Cultural Complex, as crucial and highlighted the importance of “uniting solidarity for” the...

Ryazan Scheme: Journalists Explain How Cubans Were Recruited Into the Russian Army
Four residents of Ryazan organized a network for recruiting foreigners – mostly Cubans and Sri Lankans – to the Russian army under the guise of ‘construction work’ with promises of large payments. According to Nastoyaschee Vremya, some of those...

Amid Dirty Water & Trash New Market Built in Holguin, Cuba
The polluted Jigüe River passes near the area where the market is built. / 14ymedio The market will be occupied mainly by self-employed workers who had to leave the nearby Feria de los Chinos. By Miguel Garcia (14ymedio) HAVANA TIMES – “A pigsty”...

Quang Ninh enhances cooperation with Cuban localities
Quang Ninh (VNA) — The northern province of Quang Ninh is ready to establish a sisterhood relationship with Cuban localities to foster development cooperation, exchanges, and mutual support, Secretary of the provincial Party Committee Vu Dai Thang...

‘We’re all God’s children’: Cuban American nonprofit founder empowers at-risk girls in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – As Hispanic Heritage Month comes to a close, one Jacksonville woman is being recognized for turning her passion into purpose. Elexia Coleman-Moss, a Cuban American and founder of Empowerment Resources Inc., has spent decades...

Russian women recruited Cubans for the war against Ukraine, and then ended up on the front themselves
Ryazan residents Elena Smirnova and Olga Shilyayeva recruited Cubans and Lankans to fight in the war against Ukraine. They were later accused of fraud and sent to fight at the front. This is stated in the investigation of the "Sistema" project,...
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Welcome to Pharma Pulse, a Pharmaceutical Commerce podcast where we bring you the latest insights shaping patient access, supply chain/logistics, data & tech, and healthcare innovation. I’m your host, and today we’re diving into Mark Cuban’s bold...

Historic Cuban Club preserves Tampa's Hispanic culture
TAMPA, Fla. — The Cuban Club in Ybor City stands as more than just a yellow brick building; some call it a "cathedral" of Cuban culture and a gateway to Tampa's Hispanic heritage, which has served the community for over a century. During Hispanic...

Cuban-born dad came on Freedom Flight. Now, Brevard man in ICE custody
A 58-year-old Florida man was seized from his driveway by ICE and other authorities as part of a nationwide immigration crackdown. The man, who arrived in the U.S. from Cuba during the Freedom Flights as a child, was taken to a detention facility....

Who’s Recruiting Cubans To Fight In Ukraine? A Travel Agent In Provincial Russia For One.
The Cubans – two 19-year-olds identified as Alex Vega and Andorf Velasquez – recounted how they ended up wounded in battle alongside Russian forces in Ukraine. Speaking from what they said was a military hospital in Russia’s Kaliningrad region,...
Mark Cuban is advocating for companies to share the wealth with employees
Mark Cuban said on Sunday that employees, not just CEOs, should receive a proportional cut of their companies' success in the form of stock options. Cuban was responding to several posts on X that criticized the growing wealth of top business...

Cuban Farmers Can Barely Guarantee Water for the Animals and Their Own Homes
Faced with the farmers’ demands, the authorities replied that “there are more important companies” to attend to first Farmers can barely guarantee water for the animals and their own homes. / Adelante 14ymedio, Havana, October 11, 2025 — For more...

From Cuban Military Service to the Cuban Countryside: Granma Province Delivers Land in Usufruct to the ‘Demobilized’
The 2,269 hectares granted are for the cultivation of tobacco, coffee, cane and for livestock. Another 96 youngsters about to finish military service are ready to obtain land. / La Demajagua 14ymedio, Havana, October 9, 2025 — The need to increase...

Cuba in Crisis: Are There Still Happy Children Here?
Three children from Matanzas play marbles during a blackout. Photo: Raul Navarro / Girón newspaper By Amado Viera HAVANA TIMES – On the night of October 2 to 3, dozens of people blocked a stretch of Monte Street in Havana to protest the power...

Argentine activist calls in Mexico for solidarity with Cuba
Speaking with Prensa Latina, Mas described the IX Continental Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba, which has been in session since Thursday at the Los Pinos Cultural Complex, as crucial and highlighted the importance of “uniting solidarity for” the...

Cuba Bets the Farm on Tourism Revival.
Cuba’s tourism minister, Juan Carlos García Granda, insists the island’s tourism industry is “alive and kicking” despite the worst economic crisis since the Cold War. Visitor numbers have collapsed since the highs of nearly five million in 2018,...

Santiago de Cuba to Host Ivenza 2025 Business Forum
Details Written by ACN Published: 12 October 2025 Hits: 40 Convened by the Science and Technology Interface Society Cintro S.A., and the Delegation of the Chamber of Commerce, Santiago de Cuba city will host the third Ivenza Business Forum (Ivenza...

Santiago de Cuba to Host Ivenza 2025 Bus…
Details Written by ACN Published: 12 October 2025 Hits: 39 Convened by the Science and Technology Interface Society Cintro S.A., and the Delegation of the Chamber of Commerce, Santiago de Cuba city will host the third Ivenza Business Forum (Ivenza...

Powerful Cuba Mexico Solidarity Displayed as President Díaz-Canel Condoles Flood Victims
Mexico faces significant flooding concerns. October 12, 2025 Hour: 11:30 am In a strong show of Cuba Mexico solidarity, President Miguel Díaz-Canel extends condolences and support for the devastating floods that have killed over 41 people....