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Some want to Distort Cuban History, Cuban President Says
Havana, Aug 21 (ACN) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel said on Wednesday that some people intend to involve Cuba in alleged practices of repression, espionage, persecution
Cuban Foreign Minister Congratulates his Iranian Counterpart
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Summer is Ending, Sicily, Italy – Photo of the Day
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Havana Weather for August 22-28
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Nicaragua’s Rulers See Enemies Behind Every Tree
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Israel Continues Its Genocidal War, Attacking Another Gaza School and Pushing Gazans Out of Deir al-Balah
By Democracy Now HAVANA TIMES – Scores of Palestinians have been killed over the past day as Israel continues its unrelenting attacks on Gaza. An
Chile, Crisis in Venezuela, and the Fragility of Democracy
Winston Churchill once stated in a speech that “democracy is the worst form of government, except for all the others.” Almost eight decades later, democracy
The Cuban Regime Denies Its Involvement in Venezuela, Despite the Evidence Provided by the Opposition
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The Debacle of Tourism in Cuba Continues, With a 14 Percent Decrease in July
Foreign tourists in Old Havana / 14ymedio 14ymedio/EFE, 20 August 2024 — Far from improving, or even maintaining, as happened with the June figures, tourism
The OAS Considers Democracy in Venezuela To Have Collapsed
The president of Paraguay, Santiago Peña, expressed his concern about the resurgence of authoritarianism and populism in the region The OAS Secretary General, Luis Almagro,
The Mystery of the Dominican Eggs at Half Price: They Arrived in Cuba and Disappeared
Sale of eggs in foreign currency in La Época on Saturday / 14ymedio 14ymedio, Natalia López Moya, 19 August 2024 — A candle with the
In the Café of the Terry Theater in Cienfuegos, Business Is Done Behind the Bar
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Ser radical no es un extremismo
La política, en los tiempos que corren, parecería el «arte» de descalificar, aniquilar, devastar, arrasar a quien adversa. En ese carácter, abundan términos que, repetidos
Juventud cubana contribuye al cuidado de las playas
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Villa Bolívar: 19 años de una hermandad
Portada » Villa Bolívar: 19 años de una hermandad Plaza Plaza Simón Bolívar, en Sandino Foto: Radio Sandino Este 21 de agosto los habitantes de
Declara Cuba voluntad de mejorar economía sin renunciar al Socialismo
El Primer Ministro de Cuba, Manuel Marrero, declaró que el gobierno aplicará las políticas necesarias para fortalecer la economía, sin arriesgar la Revolución, en una
Minrex: Jamás el indecoro y la mentira podrán socavar la integridad de Cuba
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Actualizan sobre situación epidemiológica en Cuba
La situación epidemiológica en Cuba hoy resulta compleja, por la co-circulación de varios virus como la influenza, dengue y el oropouche, detectado por primera vez
Realizan homenaje póstumo a bisnieta de Juan Gualberto Gómez
Para honrar la memoria de María de las Mercedes Ibarra Ibáñez, bisnieta del patriota y periodista cubano Juan Gualberto Gómez, fallecida el pasado 7 de
Revitalizan bosque de jambolán en Holguín
Agosto 21, 2024 Por John Alex Fernández Leyva Hits: 179 Fotos: Página de Facebook MJM Holguín Varios integrantes del Movimiento Juvenil Martiano (MJM) y la
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In today’s interconnected world, staying informed about global events is essential. For Cubans, having access to news in English is becoming increasingly important. Here are some reasons why reading news in English holds great significance in Cuba.
Firstly, English is the lingua franca of the international community. It is widely spoken and understood worldwide. By reading news in English, Cubans can gain a broader perspective on global affairs, breaking news, and developments in various fields such as politics, economy, science, and technology. This allows them to stay updated on international trends, understand different perspectives, and make informed decisions.
Secondly, English-language news sources often provide in-depth coverage and analysis of global events. They offer comprehensive reports, interviews with experts, and insightful opinion pieces, which go beyond the surface-level information found in local news outlets. By accessing English news, Cubans can delve deeper into complex issues, broaden their knowledge, and enhance their critical thinking skills.
Furthermore, English proficiency opens doors to educational and professional opportunities. Many academic resources, research papers, and scholarly publications are available in English. By reading news in English, Cubans can stay abreast of advancements in their respective fields, connect with international researchers, and expand their academic horizons. Additionally, in a globalized job market, proficiency in English is highly valued by employers. It allows individuals to access a wider range of job opportunities, participate in international collaborations, and enhance their career prospects.
Moreover, English-language news sources provide a platform for cultural exchange. They showcase the diverse perspectives, traditions, and experiences of people from around the world. By reading news in English, Cubans can broaden their cultural understanding, develop empathy towards different societies, and appreciate the rich tapestry of global diversity. This exposure to different cultures fosters open-mindedness and promotes mutual respect and tolerance.
Lastly, English news outlets often cover topics that might receive limited attention in local media. They shed light on issues such as human rights, climate change, and global initiatives that have a direct impact on Cuba and the world at large. By reading news in English, Cubans can gain insights into global challenges and join the conversation on these critical matters, contributing to a more informed and engaged society.
In conclusion, reading news in English plays a vital role in Cuba. It facilitates access to a wealth of information, broadens perspectives, enhances critical thinking, and opens doors to educational and professional opportunities. It enables Cubans to engage with global issues, stay informed about international affairs, and participate actively in a rapidly evolving world. Embracing the importance of reading news in English empowers individuals, strengthens communities, and fosters a globally aware society in Cuba.