Monthly Archives: December 2023

2023-12-31: News Headlines

Juan M. Garcia (2023-12-31). Doctor Mercedes Blanco, a Cuban physician in Guatemala. plenglish.com Guatemala (Prensa Latina) Dr. Mercedes Blanco's story in the northeastern department of Alta Verapaz shows the work during 2023, and before, of the anonymous heroes of Cuba's collaboration in Guatemala.

Juan M. Garcia (2023-12-31). Cuba and China in the dynamics of a multi-sector alliance. plenglish.com Beijing (Prensa Latina) China and Cuba have reinvigorated their economic-commercial relations, strengthened mutual political trust with high-level meetings and signed several agreements during a fruitful year for their ties.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-12-31). Cuban residents abroad celebrate 65th anniversary of Revolution. plenglish.com Panama, Dec 31 (Prensa Latina) The Network of Cuban Residents in Latin America and the Caribbean and the Marti Association of Cuban Residents in Panama congratulated their country on the 65th anniversary of the triumph of the Revolution on Sunday.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-12-31). French association celebrates 65th anniversary of Cuban Revolution. plenglish.com Paris, Dec 31 (Prensa Latina) The France-Cuba Solidarity Association reaffirmed its support for Cuba and its people on Sunday, on the 65th anniversary of the Revolution, on January 1.

Juan M. Garcia (2023-12-31). Dominican Solidarity Committee in Barahona congratulates Cuba. plenglish.com Santo Domingo, Dec 31 (Prensa Latina) The Committee of Solidarity with Cuba in the Dominican province of Barahona (southwest) congratulated Cubans on Sunday on the occasion of the 65th anniversary of the Revolution, on January 1.

Juan M. Garcia (2023-12-31). Díaz-Canel invites Cubans to welcome 2024 with joy and passion. plenglish.com Havana, Dec 31 (Prensa Latina) On the eve of another challenging year on Sunday, President Miguel Díaz-Canel invited the Cuban people to start 2024 with the passion and joy required by the task of changing everything that must be changed.

Juan M. Garcia (2023-12-31). Bolivia to commemorate 65th anniversary of Cuban Revolution. plenglish.com La Paz, Dec 31 (Prensa Latina) On the occasion of the 65th anniversary of the triumph of the Cuban Revolution, the Bolivian television channel ATB will broadcast, on January 1, the documentary "Lo Primero que hay que salvar" (The First to Be Saved), by filmmaker Santiago Rony Feliú.

Sebastiana Romero (2023-12-31). Realizará Cuba ceremonia militar por aniversario 65 de la Revolución. radiohc.cu La Habana, 31 dic (RHC) La tradicional ceremonia militar por el aniversario del triunfo de la Revolución cubana tendrá lugar hoy desde la capitalina Fortaleza San Carlos de la Cabaña, para conmemorar los 65 años de aquel primero de enero que cambio la historia nacional.

teleSUR, ajb -JGN (2023-12-31). Cuba recuerda a la heroína de la revolución Haydée Santamaría. telesurtv.net Su amor por la independencia de la Isla la hizo vincularse desde temprano con la causa revolucionaria.

Sebastiana Romero (2023-12-31). Cuba espera 2024 y celebra el triunfo revolucionario con cultura. radiohc.cu La Habana, 31 dic (RHC) Cuba anda hoy de fiesta, celebrando con espectáculos, conciertos y otras iniciativas la llegada del año nuevo y el aniversario 65 del triunfo de su Revolución, el 1 de enero de 1959.

Sebastiana Romero (2023-12-31). Anuncian nueva numeración para la telefonía celular en Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 31 dic (RHC) La Empresa de Telecomunicaciones de Cuba (Etecsa) informó sobre la habilitación de una nueva numeración móvil para sus clientes en el país.

teleSUR, lfb, JDO (2023-12-31). Putin felicita a líderes de países aliados por el Año Nuevo. telesurtv.net Envía telegramas de felicitaciones a varios lideres latinoamericanos, entre ellos el presidente cubano, Miguel Díaz-Canel; de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, y de Brasil, Lula da Silva.

Desinformémonos (2023-12-30). Mexico: more than 8,000 people advance towards Oaxaca in migrant caravan. pressenza.com The more than 8,000 Central and South American migrants who make up the migrant caravan known as the "Exodus of Poverty" continued their journey early this morning from the municipality of Escuintla to Mapastepec, in Chiapas, to reach the state of Oaxaca. | On the fourth day of their journey, the thousands of men, women, and children from Haiti, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Venezuela, and Cuba advanced along the coastal highway of Chiapas to head north. | According to Luis Rey García Villagrán, an activist with the Human Rights Centre for Human Dignification, nine out of ten migrants in the caravan want to s…

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-12-30). Cuba will apply salary increases to health workers. plenglish.com Havana, July 30 (Prensa Latina) Starting January 1, Cuba will apply new salary measures to encourage the stay of workers in the National Health System and recognize the conditions in which they work, the Official Gazette reported today.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-12-30). Tribute paid to the 65th anniversary of the Battle of Santa Clara. plenglish.com Santa Clara, Cuba, December 30 (Prensa Latina) Hundreds of people celebrated here today the 35th anniversary of the battle and liberation of this central Cuban city by the troops of Commander Ernesto Che Guevara.

Juan M. Garcia (2023-12-30). Silvio Alejandro Rodríguez praises song's development in Guatemala. plenglish.com Guatemala, Dec 30 (Prensa Latina) Cuban singer-songwriter Silvio Alejandro Rodríguez praised the existence of a troubadour movement in Guatemala, which is growing with works from Cuba, Latin American and his own.

María Candela (2023-12-30). Vicepresidente de Cuba felicita al pueblo por triunfo revolucionario. radiohc.cu La Habana, 30 dic (RHC) El vicepresidente de Cuba, Salvador Valdés, felicitó este sábado al heroico pueblo de la isla por el aniversario 65 del Triunfo de la Revolución, a celebrarse el próximo 1 de enero.

Orlando González Cruz (2023-12-30). Pertiguista Quiala segunda en cita bajo techo de Navarra. radiohc.cu La Habana, 30 dic (JIT) La cubana Ailsin Quiala despidió el año con el segundo lugar en el salto con pértiga del Navarra Indoor Athletics 2023, celebrado en la ciudad española de Pamplona.

Raúl Rodríguez (2023-12-30). Segunda Aslin Quiala en Meeting Atlético de Navarra. radiohc.cu La Habana, 30 dic (RHC).- La garrochista cubana Aslin Quiala estrenó la temporada invernal con un registro de 4.30m, válido para el segundo lugar en el Meeting de Atletismo Indoor de Navarra (España).

María Candela (2023-12-30). Sancti Spíritus: Trazos sobre el 2023. radiohc.cu El 2023 ya es historia, y en el recuento, las proezas de esta Revolución, escoltada por los millones de cubanos que aman y fundan. Este árbol, llamado Revolución, sigue en pie y Sancti Spíritus como parte de él, abona sus raíces.

María Candela (2023-12-30). La juventud cubana en el 2023, entre retos y voluntades (+Fotos). radiohc.cu Durante el 2023 la juventud cubana enfrentó importantes retos en diferentes áreas de trabajo. Sin embargo, se impuso la voluntad de hacer, de buscar soluciones y alternativas para apoyar la construcción del presente y futuro del país.

María Candela (2023-12-30). Llaman en Italia a fortalecer la solidaridad con Cuba. radiohc.cu Roma, 30 dic (RHC) La Asociación Nacional de Amistad Italia-Cuba (Anaic) y la organización regional MediCuba-Europa, publicaron este sábado un mensaje conjunto donde llaman a elevar la solidaridad con esa nación caribeña.

María Candela (2023-12-30). Peruanos solidarios con Cuba celebran aniversario 65 de la Revolución. radiohc.cu Lima, 30 dic (RHC) La fortaleza de la Revolución Cubana y la fraternidad binacional destacaron este sábado en la celebración, organizada por el Movimiento de Solidaridad Perú-Cuba, del 65 aniversario del triunfo de aquella gesta.

Victoria Torres (2023-12-31). Alex Saab Appears on Maduro Podcast, Provides Details of Illegal Imprisonment in Cape Verde and US. orinocotribune.com Venezuelan diplomat Alex Saab, who was recently liberated from illegal imprisonment in the US, was interviewed by President Nicolás Maduro on the third episode of Maduro Podcast. In the interview, aired on Thursday, December 28, Saab shared details of his experiences during his illegal imprisonment of more than three years, first in Cape Verde and afterwards in the US. | Saab, accompanied by his wife Camila Fabri de Saab, expressed his gratitude to the Bolivarian government "for not getting tired when it was easy to get tired" and achieving his release from an unjust kidnapping of more than 1,280 days in a U.S. p…

Staff (2023-12-31). Venezuelan Army to Remain Deployed Until UK Navy Ship Leaves Disputed Water With Guyana. orinocotribune.com Venezuelan Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino López supervised the General Domingo Anotnio Sifontes joint military drill of the Bolivarian National Armed Force (FANB) that is going on in the Venezuelan Atlantic Faàßade. The drill was launched by the Venezuelan government on Thursday to safeguard the security and territorial sovereignty of the country in response to Guyana violating the Argyle Agreement and allowing a British warship to sail in the udelimited water of the disputed Essequibo territory. reached last December 14 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines between President Nicolas Maduro and Guyanese Pr…

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-12-31). Venezuela rejects Argentina's decision on Emtrasur aircraft. plenglish.com Caracas, Dec 31 (Prensa Latina) Venezuela has categorically rejected the decision by Argentine authorities regarding the hijacking of the Emtrasur aircraft that has been illegally held in that country since last year.

teleSUR, JGN (2023-12-31). Venezuela agradece apoyo de la Copppal ante provocación del Reino Unido. telesurtv.net La entidad regional señaló que bajo el patrocinio de la Celac y la Caricom se busca lograr una solución negociada a la controversia territorial en la Guayana Esequiba.

teleSUR, JDO (2023-12-31). Venezuela rechaza secuestro ilegal de aeronave de Emtrasur en Argentina. telesurtv.net Denuncia que Justicia de ese país pretende aplicar tratado bilateral entre Buenos Aires y Washington, el cual no aplica a Venezuela, para que EE.UU. se apodere del avión.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-12-31). Arriban a Venezuela 207 connacionales provenientes de México. telesurtv.net El regreso de los connacionales es el resultado de los acuerdos migratorios establecidos entre Venezuela y México…

Ariadna Eljuri, Orinoco Tribune. (2023-12-30). Venezuela Deploys Military In Response To UK And Guyanese Provocation. popularresistance.org The commander-in-chief of the Bolivarian National Armed Forces (FANB) of Venezuela, President Nicolás Maduro, has ordered the immediate deployment of the "General Domingo Antonio Sifontes" Joint Operation, set to be a series of joint military exercises between various armed personnel of Venezuela that will take place on the eastern Caribbean and the Atlantic Faàßade of Venezuela—near the border with the disputed Essequibo territory—in response to Guyana and the United Kingdom's military provocations. | This announcement was made during his presidential end-of-the-year greeting ceremony to the FA…

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-12-30). Two hundred seven Venezuelans repatriated from Mexico. plenglish.com Caracas, Dec 30 (Prensa Latina) A total of 207 repatriated compatriots arrived in Venezuela today from Mexico, as part of the migration agreements agreed upon by presidents Nicolás Maduro and Andrés Manuel López Obrador, respectively.

krish-rad_ind (2023-12-30). Venezuela Condemns Arrival of British Navy Ship in Guyana. orinocotribune.com

teleSUR (2023-12-30). Copppal Condemns British Ship Presence in Guyana's Coast. telesurenglish.net The Permanent Conference of Political Parties of Latin America and the Caribbean (Copppal) condemned and rejected on Friday the presence of a United Kingdom war frigate off the coast of Guyana, at a time when the latter nation and Venezuela have established a frank and direct dialogue. | RELATED: | Copppal President Alejandro Moreno Cárdenas, who along with prominent party leaders in the region is pushing for a nego…

noemail (2023-12-30). Brazil expresses concern over Venezuela-Guyana border dispute as naval exercises begin in area. devdiscourse.com Brazil's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Friday it was concerned about a border dispute between Venezuela and Guyana that intensified this week following Britain's decision to send a warship to Guyana's shores.

María Candela (2023-12-30). Copppal condenó y rechazó presencia militar británica en Guyana. radiohc.cu Caracas, 30 dic (RHC) La Conferencia Permanente de Partidos Políticos de América Latina y el Caribe (Copppal) condenó y rechazó la presencia militar del Reino Unido en las costas de Guyana, acto que calificó de hostil y violador de acuerdos internacionales.

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2023-12-28: News Headlines

Ana Luisa Brown (2023-12-27). Cuba and China open ophthalmologic hospital. plenglish.com Hefei, China, Dec 27 (Prensa Latina) Representatives of Cuba and China on Wednesday opened here the new venue of an ophthalmologic hospital with specialists from both countries, as part of a collaboration of more than 10 years.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-12-27). 65th anniversary of Cuban Revolution greeted in Dominican Republic. plenglish.com On behalf of the members of the Campaign, its national coordinator, Roberto Payano, | He highlighted to Prensa Latina the friendly relations that unite the two peoples, who are so geographically close and have strong cultural and historical ties. | Founded on June 14, 1990, the institution held the 33rd National Solidarity Meeting with the Caribbean island at the beginning of December, which included the participation of the president of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP), Fernando González, and international delegates. | Payano said that, as usual, next year they will continue to support C…

Chloe Atkinson (2023-12-27). U.S. Must Find a Better Solution for Migrants. counterpunch.org A caravan of over 6,000 people, reportedly the largest in more than a year, departed recently from Mexico's southern border with Guatemala and is on its way to the United States. The migrants hail from countries in Central America, Venezuela, and even Cuba. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is expected to travel to Mexico

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-12-27). Cuba urged to correct distortions and re-boost the economy. plenglish.com Havana, Dec 27 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Prime Minister, Manuel Marrero, reiterated that the implementation of the measures recently announced in the National Assembly is necessary to update the Government's work systems, local media published today.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-12-27). In eBird more than 400 species of birds reported from Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, Dec 27 (Prensa Latina) More than 400 species of birds were reported from Cuba on the international platform eBird, a real-time database specialized in observations on the abundance and distribution of birds on the planet.

Editor (2023-12-27). The Cuban Revolution through the eyes of the women of my life. mronline.org This January 1st Cuba will celebrate 65 years since the triumph of the Revolution of 1959 led by Fidel and a group of valuable men and women, for whom the gratitude of the Cuban people remains intact. Today, Resumen Latinoamericano honors that victory through three women whose lives, although they lived in different historical periods, have the Revolution as a common thread. They are my great-grandmother, my grandmother, and my mother.

Juan M. Garcia (2023-12-27). Cuba's social chronicle in Van Van Mode. plenglish.com Havana, Dec 27 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's flagship popular orchestra has a new album "Modo Van Van" (Van Van Mode), which already circulating in the country. It is a production coupled with modern times, without losing the essence of 'songo' and dance music.

teleSUR, nbb (2023-12-27). Presidente de Cuba califica a Israel de "Estado terrorista" telesurtv.net La campaña de bombardeos dejó hasta la fecha más de 20.900 muertos y más de 54.900 heridos en el enclave palestino.

José A. Amesty R. (2023-12-28). Dos bufones amargados y tristes por el triunfo de Venezuela. globalizacion.ca El pasado miercoles 20 pasado, recibimos con agrado y regocijo la noticia de la liberación del diplomático venezolano Alex Saab, el funcionario del gobierno venezolano, viajó a Teherán en 2020, para proponer al gobierno iraní, un intercambio entre Venezuela e…

teleSUR, jaa, JGN (2023-12-27). Conmebol da a conocer estadios para Preolímpico en Venezuela. telesurtv.net Según la entidad, los juegos se desarrollarán en el estadio Brígido Iriarte de Caracas, el Misael Delgado de Valencia y el Metropolitano, en Barquisimeto.

teleSUR, JGN (2023-12-27). Venezuela aboga por el fin del genocidio en Palestina por parte de Israel. telesurtv.net "En estas navidades abogamos por el fin del genocidio en Palestina por parte del régimen sionista de Israel", externó la vicemandataria.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-12-27). Caricom aims to deepen trade and economic integration. plenglish.com Georgetown, Dec 27 (Prensa Latina) The Secretariat of the Caribbean Community (Caricom) will continue to diligently manage the regional bloc's priorities of deepening economic integration and trade, an authority asserted in statements released today.

Tina Renier (2023-12-27). Free Zones or Zones of Unfreedom? Debunking National Mythologies of "Happy" Jamaican Call Centre Workers. globalresearch.ca

Walaa Sabah (2023-12-27). War on Gaza: Israeli forces pummel Khan Younis, killing 20 outside al-Amal hospital. middleeasteye.net

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