VIII Congress of the Communist Party of Cuba begins
The VIII Congress of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC), which is expected to be the political farewell of the...
April 16, 2021Section
Cuba News in English
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Argentina shows interest in 2 Cuban vaccines against Covid-19 in Phase III trials
Cuban scientists are working on four vaccine candidates against Covid-19: Soberana 1 (in Phase II), Soberana 2 (in Phase III),...
April 16, 2021
Moody’s upgrades banking outlook for Paraguay, Panama and Argentina
The rating agency Moody's has improved the outlook of the banking system of Paraguay, Panama and Argentina, by changing its...
April 15, 2021
Analysis: Cuban Communists under pressure to accelerate economic reforms
Retiring Cuban Communist Party leader Raul Castro promised a decade ago he would transform the Soviet-style command economy into a...
April 15, 2021
Venezuela and Cuba will jointly produce “Abdala” anti-Covid vaccine
Venezuela's Executive Vice President, Delcy Rodríguez informed this Thursday that Cuba and Venezuela will work together for the production of...
April 10, 2021
Covid: Cuba made available to Paraguay Soberana 2 vaccine, according to ambassador
"Cuba has 4 vaccines; 2 very advanced in stage 3″, mentioned the diplomat.
April 6, 2021
Cuba surpasses 1,000 cases of Covid-19 for the fourth consecutive day (March 3)
Cuba reported on Saturday 1,029 new cases of covid-19 and for four consecutive days has surpassed the barrier of 1,000...
April 3, 2021
Tens of thousands of Haitians again protest constitutional reform
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Several tens of thousands of Haitians demonstrated on Monday, March 29, in the streets of...
March 30, 2021
A caravan along Havana’s Malecon calls for the end of the U.S. embargo
A caravan of dozens of cars, motorcycles, bicycles, skaters, and even a horse-drawn carriage paraded Sunday, March 28, along Havana's...
March 28, 2021