Entries Published On February, 2021
Un pañuelo de cuentos
Con este nombre la Editorial Letras Cubanas reúne las obras ganadoras en el prestigioso Premio Iberoamericano de Cuento Julio Cortázar, correspondiente a 2019. La entrada Un pañuelo de cuentos se publicó primero en IPS Cuba.
GameStop stock dips below $100 for the first time in a week as Mark Cuban tells Reddit users to ‘hold on’
‘If you can afford to hold the stock, you hold. I don’t own it, but that’s what I would do,’ said investor to r/WallStreetBets
U.S. congressmen request Guantánamo prison camp remain open
Nine former military Republican congressmen asked United States Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to reconsider his plans to close the Guantanamo detention facility, according to what one of them, former “green beret” Michael Waltz, representative for Florida, said this Monday. In a letter to Austin, which Waltz posted on his Twitter account, the nine congressmen, “as …
New coronavirus record in Cuba with 1,044 cases on first day of February
The 1,044 new SARS-CoV-2 virus infections reported on the first day of February set a new record in Cuba during its battle against the pandemic, which began for its inhabitants last year on March 11. Most of the cases were autochthonous (1,022), illustrating the main reason for the transmission today, according to the information provided …
Cuba establishes differentiated prices for private carriers’ fuel
As part of the process of monetary and exchange rate unification, in force since the beginning of this year, as of February 1 Cuba will sell fuel at a differentiated price to private carriers and the state sector. A note published on the website of Cimex—the state corporation that markets fuel on the island—announced the …