2023-10-03: News Headlines

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-10-03). Tobacco farmers in Cuban central province commit to larger harvest. plenglish.com Sancti Spíritus, Cuba, Oct 3 (Prensa Latina) The tobacco farmers in the central province of Sancti Spíritus, Cuba's second largest producer, are working to exceed the sowing of the 2023-2024 harvest by 600 hectares, according to specialists from the sector.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-10-03). Expo Aladi-Cuba 2023 sesiona en La Habana. telesurtv.net Expo Aladi vuelve a ser presencial luego de tres años de celebración virtual debido a la pandemia de la Covid-19.

Ana Luisa Brown (2023-10-02). Cuba to host underwater photography world championship in Varadero. plenglish.com Matanzas, Cuba, Oct 2 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban resort city of Varadero will host the 19th World Underwater Photography Championship, an event sponsored by the World Confederation of Underwater Activities (WCUA), from October 8 to 15.

Ana Luisa Brown (2023-10-02). Ziuganov confirms to Lazo that Russian communists support Cuba. plenglish.com Moscow, Oct 2 (Prensa Latina) The support to our Cuban friends is one of the main tasks of the Russian communists, stressed today the president of that group, Guennadi Ziuganov, when receiving the leader of the Cuban legislative body, Esteban Lazo.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-10-02). Assukkargenera, an enterprise with a Cuban flavor. plenglish.com Havana, Oct 2 (Prensa Latina) The MSME GRUPO SSUKKA S.R.L., Sweetery and Bread Assukkar; It stands out today as a dynamic actor in the Cuban economy, with extensive development in the productive chain and a manifest contribution to the generation of jobs and local well-being.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-10-02). Cuba exhibits its culture at Rumanian festival. plenglish.com Bucharest, Oct 2 (Prensa Latina) Cuba exhibited its national culture for the fourth consecutive year, extolling the rapprochement between the two nations at the Latin American Cultural Festival held in Rumania.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-10-02). Cuba y Venezuela consolidan lazos parlamentarios. telesurtv.net El encuentro se produjo en el marco de la Primera Conferencia Parlamentaria Internacional Rusia – América Latina que se desarrolla en la capital rusa.

teleSUR, lvm, JDO (2023-10-02). Reportan diez migrantes fallecidos tras accidente en México. telesurtv.net Se investigan las causas del hecho, ocurrido a las 05H30 hora local en el estado de Chiapas. Los pasajeros a bordo del vehículo eran de nacionalidad cubana.

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-10-03). Tobacco farmers in Cuban central province commit to larger harvest (+Photo). plenglish.com Sancti Spíritus, Cuba, Oct 3 (Prensa Latina) The tobacco farmers in the central province of Sancti Spíritus, Cuba's second largest producer, are working to exceed the sowing of the 2023-2024 harvest by 600 hectares, according to specialists from the sector.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-10-03). Cuba denounces at UN use of terrorism as a political instrument. plenglish.com United Nations, Oct 3 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban delegation at the United Nations denounced the manipulation of terrorism to turn it into a political instrument against any country and rejected the attacks perpetrated by the United States on Cuba.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-10-03). Cuba recalls creation of Communist Party's Central Committee. plenglish.com Havana, Oct 3 (Prensa Latina) The creation of the first Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) 58 years ago is recalled in this capital on Tuesday as a fundamental consolidating fact of unity in the political body, the vanguard of the Revolution.

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-10-03). Interest in Cuba grows in Crimea. plenglish.com Moscow, Oct 3 (Prensa Latina) Social activists from Crimea will develop joint projects in education and culture with universities and research centers in Cuba, the vice president of Crimea and head of the Crimean regional branch of the Society of Russia's Friendship with Cuba, Irina Kiviko, informed Prensa Latina.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-10-02). Cuban president regrets migrant accident in Mexico. plenglish.com Havana, Oct 2 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Díaz-Canel sent condolences to the victims' families and his best wishes for recovery to those injured in the tragic traffic accident in Chiapas state that claimed the lives of Cuban migrants.

Jose Eloy Richards Richards (2023-10-02). Nigeria celebrates its Independence Day with hope in the future. plenglish.com GHavana, 2 Oct (Prensa Latina) "Nigeria celebrated its 63rd Anniversary of independence with great hopes and projections for the advancement of the country and its people, despite the economic stand-back and social effects left by the Covid-19 pandemic". This was said by Nigeria's Ambassador to Cuba, his excellency Ben Okoyen, today, in an exclusive interview for Prensa Latina.

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-10-02). Exhibition ALADI 2023 in Cuba will soon open up. plenglish.com Havana, Oct 2 (Prensa Latina) The exhibition ALADI Cuba 2023: Multi-sector Business Macro-round will take place in Havana starting on October 2nd with the objective of promoting commercial exchange in the region and the establishment of strategic links in various sectors.

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-10-02). Indian businessmen explore investment possibilities in Cuba. plenglish.com New Delhi, Oct 2 (Prensa Latina) Businessmen from the city of Bangalore analyzed investment possibilities in Cuba, during a meeting marking the 50th anniversary of Fidel Castro's first visit to India, diplomatic sources reported.

Staff (2023-10-03). Headlines for October 3, 2023. democracynow.org U.N. Approves Armed Intervention Force for Haiti, U.N. Mission Arrives in Nagorno-Karabakh as Some 120,000 Ethnic Armenians Flee Azerbaijan's Takeover, Supreme Court Opens New Term with Case on Reduced Sentences for Nonviolent Offenders, Supreme Court Won't Halt Execution of Texas Prisoner Sentenced over "Junk Science" Testimony, Clarence Thomas Recuses Self from Appeal of Trump Legal Adviser Who Communicated with Ginni Thomas, GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz Files Resolution to Remove Kevin McCarthy as House Speaker, Laphonza Butler to Be Sworn In as First-Ever Out Lesbian Black Senator, Trump Assail…

teleSUR, MER (2023-10-03). Aprueban despliegue de fuerza multinacional en Haití. telesurtv.net Esta fuerza multinacional de asistencia a la Policía de Haití se desplegará por un año, prorrogable.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-10-02). UN Authorizes Kenyan-Led Military Intervention in Haiti. libya360.wordpress.com Peoples Dispatch Haitians protest against possible foreign intervention in August (Photo: Radyo Rezistans/Facebook) The multinational security force will collaborate with Haitian National Police to conduct "targeted operations" to allegedly combat gang violence On Monday, October 2, the United Nations Security Council voted to authorize a year-long Kenyan-led security intervention in Haiti for the stated goals of curbing…

Kyle Anzalone (2023-10-02). UN Security Council Authorizes Sending US-Backed Force to Haiti. news.antiwar.com The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) voted in favor of a US-sponsored resolution that authorizes a deployment of Kenyan-led troops to Haiti. The Washington-backed government in Port-au-Prince requested the mission after gangs captured large swaths of the capital city. The US has pledged financial support and training for the international force deployed to Haiti under …

Peoples Dispatch (2023-10-02). UN authorizes Kenyan-led military intervention in Haiti. peoplesdispatch.org On Monday, October 2, the United Nations Security Council From August 20-23, a 10-member mission of Kenyan officials arrived in the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince to evaluate the security situation in…

Dan La Botz (2023-10-03). Venezuelan immigrants win victory. internationalviewpoint.org "At present as many 9,000 immigrants are crossing the border each day, coming from dozens of countries and Venezuelans making up a large portion of them." | – | / |

Staff (2023-10-03). Venezuela: Opposition Primary Commission Refuses to Modify Election Date. orinocotribune.com Caracas ( Although it recognized the CNE's technical assistance proposal and the suggestion to carry it out on November 19, the CNP clarifie…

Staff (2023-10-03). Venezuela's Youth Commemorate 9th Anniversary of Robert Serra's Assassination. orinocotribune.com On Sunday, at the General del Sur Cemetery in Caracas, young Venezuelans laid a floral offering commemorating the anniversary of the 2014 assassination of United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) Deputy Robert Serra. A large number of youth spoke about their experiences of meeting Serra. He was known for his humility and as a great leader within the ranks of the Bolivarian Revolution. | The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, commemorated the ninth anniversary of the assassination of the young leader. "Nine years ago, the young Robert Serra and María Herrera were murdered by Colombian hitmen, a fascist oper…

teleSUR, DRL (2023-10-03). Venezuela exige en foro parlamentario fin de medidas coercitivas. telesurtv.net Caracas defiende que "hicieron mucho daño, pero no lo lograron, Venezuela resistió, resiste y resistirá para salir victoriosa de este atentado en contra de la humanidad y en contra de la vida de nuestro pueblo".

teleSUR, jaa, YSM (2023-10-03). Inicia curso escolar 2023-2024 en Venezuela. telesurtv.net Este periodo lectivo arrancó con más de 28.000 planteles educativos activos y se rehabilitaron más de 7.000 centros escolares.

teleSUR, JGN (2023-10-03). Presidente Maduro afirma que Venezuela y Colombia deben impulsar la producción. telesurtv.net "La paz y la unión perpetua de Colombia y Venezuela la construimos hoy echando bases económicas poderosas", aseveró el mandatario.

teleSUR, MER (2023-10-03). CNE venezolano reitera disposición de brindar apoyo a primarias. telesurtv.net El CNE también manifestó que está preparado para garantizar los comicios primarios y cualquier otra elección.

Dan La Botz (2023-10-02). Venezuelan immigrants win victory. internationalviewpoint.org "At present as many 9,000 immigrants are crossing the border each day, coming from dozens of countries and Venezuelans making up a large portion of them." | – | / |

ecsorinoco (2023-10-02). Delcy Rodríguez Addresses Puebla Group Regarding US-Led Hybrid Warfare on Venezuela. orinocotribune.com In her speech to the Puebla Group, a collaborative political group of fourteen progressive governments, the vice president spoke of the blockade, sanctions, and lawfare against the country. | This Saturday, Venezuela's Vice President Delcy Rodríguez participated in the ninth meeting of the Puebla Group held in the central Mexican city of Puebla. | Rodríguez spoke about economic sanctions, blockades, legal wars and lawfare, and strategies applied by imperialism to bring the people of the Global South to their knees. | Speaking to the group, Rodríguez exposed the truth about the hybrid war against Venezuela, the ch…

ecsorinoco (2023-10-02). Delcy Rodríguez Addresses Puebla Group Regarding US-Led Hybrid Warfare on Venezuela. orinocotribune.com In her speech to the Puebla Group, the vice president spoke of the blockade, sanctions, and lawfare against the country. | This Saturday, Venezuela's Vice President Delcy Rodríguez participated in the ninth meeting of the Puebla Group held in the central Mexican city of Puebla. | Rodríguez spoke about economic sanctions, blockades, legal wars and lawfare, and strategies applied by imperialism to bring the people of the Global South to their knees. | Rodríguez exposed the truth about the hybrid war against Venezuela, the challenges of the multipolar world, and the need to resume the integration of the peoples of A…

ecsorinoco (2023-10-02). Essequibo Dispute: Guyana Intends to Violate Geneva Agreement. orinocotribune.com "Venezuela rejects Guyana's communiqué, with which Guyana intends to ignore the Geneva Agreement of 1966, and demands that it cease its subservient behavior to the interests of Exxon Mobil," wrote the Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yván Gil in a statement posted on the X social media network. In addition, Gil urged the Guyanese government to halt "the militarization of the area, to adhere to international law, and to sit down at the negotiating table, the only mechanism for the resolution of the territorial dispute." | The response of Venezuela came after the government of Guyana expressed its intention to violate t…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-10-02). Open Science: PROINPA Breaks with Seed Dependency. libya360.wordpress.com Chris Gilbert, Cira Pascual Marquina Seed potatoes from CEBISA's hidroponic facilities. (Voces Urgentes) Campesinos in the Venezuelan highlands organize to produce science and seeds. High up in Venezuela's Andes, the township of Mucuchies is home to a campesino-led initiative striving for sustainable agricultural production. Integral Producers of the Highlands [PROINPA, for the organization's Spanish-language initials] is…

teleSUR, lvm, JDO (2023-10-02). Venezuela apuesta por desdolarización e integración. telesurtv.net "Reconocimos las declaraciones del Grupo (de Puebla) que han reiterado su apoyo a la defensa de nuestra soberanía", precisó Delcy Rodríguez.

teleSUR- lvm, JCM (2023-10-02). Venezuela rechaza postura de Guyana sobre Acuerdo de Ginebra. telesurtv.net Sobre este acuerdo el Gobierno reafirma que debe alcanzar una solución práctica y satisfactoria para ambas partes a través de las negociaciones políticas.

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-10-03). Fifth Regional Conference on Social Development to be held at ECLAC. plenglish.com A number of personalities will participate during the inauguration, such as Samantha Marshall, from the Health and Environment portfolio of Antigua and Barbuda; Javiera Toro, Minister of Social Development of Chile; Linda Maguire, regional director of the UN Development Program (UNDP); José Manuel Salazar Xirinachs, executive secretary of ECLAC, among others. | Representatives of governments, institutions and members of civil society will also participate in the conference, which will last three days, during which, discussions addressing issues related to the central theme of the meeting will be held in five pan…

teleSUR, YSM (2023-10-03). Grupo de Puebla llama a la integración para defender autonomía de Latinoamérica y el Caribe. telesurtv.net La declaración insiste en que las intervenciones de potencias extranjeras, son contraproducentes para profundizar la democracia y la libertad de la región.

Ana Luisa Brown (2023-10-02). Dominican Anti-Drug Department seizes 2,435 pounds of marijuana. plenglish.com Santo Domingo, Oct 2 ( Prensa Latina) The Dominican Drug Control Office (DNCD) confirmed today that the 2,435 pounds of marijuana were seized during an operation carried aout in a dismantled drug trafficking network.

teleSUR, MS (2023-10-02). Abinader gana las primarias y va a la reelección presidencial. telesurtv.net El presidente actual de República Dominicana se impuso por el 91 por ciento de los sufragios durante las primarias del Partido Revolucionario Moderno…

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-10-03). President of India receives vice president of the Dominican Republic. plenglish.com New Delhi, Oct 3 (Prensa Latina) The president of India, Droupadi Murmu, received the vice president of the Dominican Republic, Raquel Peña, who began an official visit seeking to increase ties between the two countries.

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