Grettel Landrove dies, survivor of the plane crash in Cuba

With profound pain, the Ministry of Public Health informs that patient Gretell Landrove Font, originally from Holguin, resident of Havana, passed away on Monday afternoon at 15:45 hours.

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Cuba: Plane crash survivors still in extreme critical condition

The three sole survivors of the May 18 Havana’s plane crash where 110 people died, are in extreme critical condition after 72 hours at the Calixto Garcia Hospital in this capital city.

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Chavismo triumphed again in Venezuela: Maduro re-elected

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro Moros, candidate for the Frente Amplio de la Patria, was reelected this Sunday for a second term as head of the South American nation.

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Cuba will hold nationwide drill to prepare for disasters

The Meteoro, a Cuban nationwide drill to prepare the population to face disaster situations will have its first day of activities today, when the System of Measures of the National Civil Defense Staff (EMNDC) will enter into action.

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The Company of Derivatives of the Steel in this province stabilizes its production after four months of delay in the fulfillment of the delivery of its products, which is today 25 per cent of the whole.


Synchronized solar park Imías

The news about the synchronization of the solar park Imias, in the municipality Sierra de Cubitas, fills with joy those who prefer the renewable energy sources as an alternative for the generation of electricity, without contamination to the environment.


At 12:08 pm today, a Boeing 737-200, leased by Cubana de Aviación, with a contracted foreign crew and 104 passengers aboard, traveling from Havana to Holguín on flight DMJ 0972, fell to the ground as it was taking off, in an area between José Martí International Airport and the town of Santiago de Las Vegas. Search and rescue teams are at the site. More information will be forthcoming on the unfortunate accident.


In Camagüey activities of fire protection

The 52nd National Day of Fire protection it develops in this province, with the target to strengthen the educational work in the companies, entities, organisms and the population to preserve the life and the resources before facts of this type.


Cuba submits report at UN Human Rights Council

Cuba will keep working to improve its economic and social model, said foreign minister Bruno Rodriguez as he submitted the island’s report in Geneva at the Human Rights Council Universal Periodical Review.