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Woman gives birth to nine babies
Malian Halima Cisse, 25, gave birth to nine babies, five girls and four boys, on Tuesday in a Moroccan hospital, reports the Malian Ministry of Health and Social Development.
Agramonte: the revolutionary soul of Camagüey
By Luis Cadir Machín Cuadrado / Radio Cadena Agramonte
Ignacio Agramonte y Loynaz, El Mayor, was one of the forerunners of the mambisa rebellion, he was born on December 23, 1841 in Puerto Príncipe in house number 5 of former La Soledad street.
Promoting agricultural production: ANAPʼs mision on its 60th anniversary
Havana, May 6 – The National Association of Small Farmers (ANAP) will dedicate the day for its 60th anniversary to promote and support everything that implies a rapid increase in agricultural production, and to concretize in results the transformations generated by the Ordering Task.
Camagüey implememnts measures to face the current dry season
Camagüey May 6 – The strategies that must be implemented to face the current dry period, the priorities to complete hydraulic works in the territory, in addition to the measures to make a more effective use of water, were issues evaluated this Wednesday by Antonio Rodríguez Rodríguez, President of the National Institute of Hydraulic Resources on a working visit to Camagüey.
Cuba Itinerant Poetry event begins today
Havana, May 6 – The Cuba Itinerant Poetry event begins today its online tour of 15 provinces of the country with the participation of national poets, who will share works until May 22.
Cuba with three athletes in pre-Olympic wrestling tournament
Havana, May 6 – With the presence of three Cuban athletes, the world pre-Olympic wrestling tournament that hosted in Sofia, Bulgaria begins today, where the last places of that sport will be distributed to the summer event in Tokyo.
International organizations reject repression against national strike in Colombia
Bogotá, May 6 – Entities from France, Chile, Costa Rica, Uruguay, Cuba, Spain, Australia, Germany and the United Kingdom rejected the repression against the national strike in Colombia, which reaches its ninth day today.
Díaz- Canel congratulates the rector of the University of Havana
Havana, May 6 – Miguel Díaz- Canel Bermúdez, President of the Republic of Cuba, congratulated today via Twitter the rector of the University of Havana (UH), Dr. Miriam Nicado, after receiving this Wednesday the status of Academic of Honor of the Academy of Sciences of Cuba (ACC).
Se alimentan bien los represores del activista Oscar Casanella, el régimen les manda un camión con comida
El régimen premia con meriendas a los represores del activista cubano Oscar Casanella, que lleva días bajo cerco policial, sin poder moverse de su vivienda. Casanella denunció que mientras a la población en general se le exige cumplir con todas las medidas para la prevención del Covid-19, los represores pueden bajarse el nasobuco sin temor […]
Alexis Valdés: «¿A cuántos cubanos piensa detener el gobierno? ¿Tienen una cifra? ¿Piensan sobrecumplir?»
La congresista cubanoamericana María Elvira Salazar denunció a través de Twitter que dos activistas de la Unión Patriótica de Cuba (UNPACU) fueron detenidos por la Seguridad del Estado el miércoles. La republicana se hizo eco de un mensaje que compartió el líder de la UNPACU, José Daniel Ferrer, en la misma red social. «¡Denuncio la […]
El Gato de Cuba trasladado de Villa Marista a Valle Grande
El régimen traslada al influencer El Gato de Cuba, Yoandi Montiel Hernández, a la prisión de Valle Grande, confirmó en Twitter, el activista cubano Iván Hernández Carrillo. Montiel Hernández está siendo acusado de «desacato», y se encontraba anteriormente en Villa Marista. Ya la madre del influencer María Álvarez había dicho a mediados de abril, que […]
Un tercio de los convalecientes de COVID-19 presentan secuelas pulmonares un año después
La neumonía grave suele ser la causa que lleva al hospital a muchos de los enfermos de COVID-19 y, un año después de recibir el alta, un tercio de ellos siguen presentando indicios de daños en los pulmones, según un estudio que publica hoy The Lancet Respiratory Medicine. Aunque se ha avanzado mucho en la […]
La entrada Un tercio de los convalecientes de COVID-19 presentan secuelas pulmonares un año después se publicó primero en OnCubaNews.
Encausado congresista de Oregón por facilitar asalto de extremistas al Capitolio de su estado
Un legislador estatal republicano de Oregón, captado en un video de vigilancia permitiendo el ingreso subrepticio de manifestantes partidarios del expresidente Donald Trump al Capitolio del estado, ha sido encausado por un delito de violación de una instalación federal que provocó un conflicto con agentes de seguridad. Primera vez que a un legislador estatal lo encausan […]
La entrada Encausado congresista de Oregón por facilitar asalto de extremistas al Capitolio de su estado se publicó primero en OnCubaNews.
Study Predicts “Rapid and Unstoppable” Sea Level Rise
The world faces “rapid and unstoppable” sea level rise in the coming decades, unless nations meet their pledges to cut emissions.
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Asociación Sueco-Cubana de Solidaridad prepara nuevas acciones de apoyo a la isla
La Asociación Sueco-Cubana de Solidaridad adelantó hoy que prepara nuevas acciones de apoyo a la isla en la lucha contra el bloqueo, después del envío de dos contenedores con donativos. El presidente de la organización precisó que con mayor urgencia trabajarán en la recolección de fondos para la compra de jeringuillas y agujas destinadas a la vacunación.
Presidente de Serbia auspicia reunión en Belgrado de Países No Alineados
El presidente de Serbia, Aleksandar Vucic, se atribuyó la idea de realizar en Belgrado una reunión de alto nivel de Países No Alineados en ocasión del 60 aniversario de la fundación de ese movimiento. Precisó que de manera alguna se trata de iniciar un nuevo no alineamiento, sino que se trata de arrimar a Serbia a los países miembros.
Manchester United ante Villarreal, la final de la Europa League
Manchester United y Villarreal protagonizarán la disputa del título en la Liga Europea de Fútbol, al superar hoy la serie semifinal frente a Roma y Arsenal, respectivamente.El inglés Manchester United avanzó con global de 8-5 pese a ceder en la vuelta 3-2 ante el once italiano; mientras, el español Villarreal pasó a la instancia definitiva tras empatar a cero con el Arsenal.
A Corazón Abierto
Tipo de patrimonio: Obras de arteAño: 2003Imagen: Autor: Osneldo García DíazUbicación: Vial Principal
Siete Signos Vitales
Tipo de patrimonio: Obras de arteAño: 2003Imagen: Autor: Luis GómezUbicación: Vial Principal
El parto de la forma
Tipo de patrimonio: Obras de arteAño: 2003Imagen: Autor: Caridad Ramos MosquedaUbicación: Vial Principal
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