The Cuban Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP) reported this Friday the rising diagnosis of 530 new infections from the SARS-CoV-2 virus, data with which the total number of patients reaches 20,060 positive cases since the pandemic reached the island last March. The number of active cases has grown to 4,526 and the number of hospitalizations …

Cooperatives, private business owners, and Cuban farmers have signed 42 contracts to date to export national products to the international market, the island’s state media reported. The figure represents just over 5% of the 863 foreign trade contracts signed between non-state forms of management and specialized entities in that sector in Cuba. #Cuba?? ministro @R_Malmierca …

Cuban blood left its stamp on the conscience of the world after the Angolan Wars of 1975-1988. Corporate politicians are united in their desire for us to ignore this reality. Fed up with foreign wars, Portuguese officers overthrew Prime Minister Marcello Caetano on April 25, 1974. Many former colonies had the opportunity to define their …

2020 saw multiple professional sports leagues struggle as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. In March, the NHL paused its 2019-2020 regular season while Major League Baseball cancelled spring training games. In June, the NBA then temporarily suspended its 2019-2020 season in order to “safeguard the health and well-being of NBA fans, players, team and …

Existe una Comisión Nacional de Precios con la responsabilidad de monitorear, supervisar y actualizar las metodologías de formación de precios. La entrada Ante reclamos ciudadanos, Cuba corrige precios de servicios y productos se publicó primero en IPS Cuba.

Four deaths and an increase in the number of daily infections from the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which this time reaches 408 people with whom the total number of patients amounts to 19,530, is the record of the pandemic in the last 24 hours, according to the report of the Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP). Except for …

Cuba will produce this year 100 million doses of its Soberana 02 vaccine against the new coronavirus in order to meet its own demand and that of other countries, a leading scientist reported this Wednesday. “We are reorganizing our productive capacities because we really have a lot of demand for the vaccine and we have …

In the year that is just beginning, Cuba must finally have specific legislation on animal welfare. According to the legislative schedule updated at the end of 2020 by the National Assembly, the Council of State, a permanent collegiate body of the island’s parliament, must approve in February a decree-law on the subject, which would then …

When Charles Post and other independent Marxists teamed up with ex-ISOers to launch Spectre Journal, it struck me as a welcome left alternative to Jacobin. Although I am a subscriber and have urged others to subscribe, I am deeply troubled by a recent article by Sam Farber that exploits the San Isidro controversy as part …

Un recuento de algunos de los hechos que marcaron las políticas adoptadas por las últimas cuatro administraciones estadounidenses con relación a Cuba. La entrada Infografía: Hitos en la historia reciente de Cuba y EE.UU. se publicó primero en IPS Cuba.