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Cuba’s Top Diplomat to U.S. Notes Blockade Hurts Black Americans and Cubans Alike
The Washington Informer
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July 8, 2025
Cuba’s Deputy Director of U.S. Affairs Johana Tablada offered a sobering but impassioned critique of current U.S. policy toward Cuba, where she called on Americans — especially African Americans — to pay closer attention to the consequences of...
Poor Folks Coffee in Matanzas, Cuba: Scarce, Cold & Bitter
Havana Times
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July 8, 2025
The collapse of Cuban coffee is a palpable reality, evident in the product’s disappearance from ration stores. Photo: 14ymedio Many retirees would need to invest half of their pension in a simple 284-gram (0.62 lbs.) package of imported coffee. By...
Gov’t to partner with Cuban company to address hydraulics issue
Antigua.News
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July 8, 2025
As government continues to push to improve the water distribution around the island, a new partnership is in the works to address the hydraulics issue. The water pressure sometimes is not sufficient across the island and water does not reach to...
Cuba updates statistics on gender equality in the country
Cuban News Agency
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July 8, 2025
HAVANA, Cuba, Jul 8 (ACN) Cuban National Office of Statistics and Information (ONEI by its Spanish acronym) and the Cuban Women Federation (FMC by its Spanish acronym) presented today the update of the Cuban Observatory on Gender Equality (OCIG by...
Cuba and Vietnam ratified their willingness to strengthen bilateral ties
Cuban News Agency
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July 8, 2025
HAVANA, Cuba, Jul 8 (ACN) Cuban president Miguel Diaz-Canel expressed his satisfaction with the exchange with Vietnamese PM Pham Minh Chinh in the context of the BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro. We reviewed the excellent state of economic, trade,...
Cuban president concluded extensive work agenda in Brazil
Cuban News Agency
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July 8, 2025
HAVANA, Cuba, Jul 8 (ACN) Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, Cuban president, concluded a busy work agenda in Brazil, where he participated at the 17th BRICS Summit, held under the theme "Environment, COP30, and Global Health." According to the official...
Cuban province increases water supply systems with solar panels
Cuban News Agency
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July 8, 2025
HOLGUIN, Cuba, Jul 8 (ACN) With the implementation of two new water supply systems powered by solar panels, the eastern province of Holguin has reached 116 of these sites, as part of the energy matrix change programs in the territory. Juan Mario...
Cuba Partnership to Help Boost Antigua’s Water Pressure
Antigua News Room
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July 8, 2025
Cuba Partnership to Help Boost Antigua’s Water Pressure Antigua and Barbuda is set to benefit from a new partnership with Cuba aimed at improving water distribution across the island, particularly in areas affected by low pressure. Information...
Cuban president calls for transformation of the international order at BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro
Radio Habana Cuba
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July 7, 2025
Rio de Janeiro, July 7 (RHC)-- Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, President of the Republic of Cuba, urged the countries participating in the BRICS Summit on Monday to join together in the active construction of a new international order based on...
Cuban president concludes extensive work agenda in Brazil
Radio Habana Cuba
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July 8, 2025
Díaz-Canel highlighted the inequality in access to medical services and technologies, and the negative impact of unilateral coercive measures. Photo taken from ACN Rio de Janeiro, July 7 (RHC)-- The First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba...
Cuban Television Dedicates a Program to the Corruption From Below, Ignoring the Major Cases at the Top / 14yMedio
14ymedio
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July 7, 2025
Everything about the embezzlement in the distribution of basic food products, nothing about the dismissal of Minister Gil or the finances of Gaesa. The program invites citizens to report what is happening in their immediate environment /...
UAE and Cuba hold first session of their Joint Economic Committee to enhance cooperation in trade, investment, infrastructure, creative industries, agriculture, and food security
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN- Orient Planet Group) Abu Dhabi, 06 July 2025 – The UAE Ministry of Economy and Tourism and the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment of the Republic of Cuba convened the first session of the Joint Economic Committee in Dubai....
Cuba, an inspiring sister
Cuban News Agency
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July 7, 2025
HAVANA, Cuba, July 6 (ACN) In the context of the 17th BRICS Summit, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez met in Rio de Janeiro with Washington Quaquá, mayor of the municipality of Maricá and vice president of the Workers' Party (PT) of...
Cuban deputy PM highlights importance of 1rst National Meeting of Food Producers
Cuban News Agency
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July 7, 2025
HAVANA, Cuba, Jul 7 (ACN) The significance of the 1rst National Meeting of Food Producers, held on weekend at the Rancho Boyeros Fair in Havana, was highlighted by Jorge Luis Tapia Fonseca, Cuban deputy prime minister. Touring the exhibition...
Los Palacios, land of Cuban rice harvested by Vietnamese
OnCuba News
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July 8, 2025
The municipality of Pinar del Río seeks to revitalize its rice production through a project with a Vietnamese company, the first foreign company to receive land in usufruct in Cuba. La entrada Los Palacios, land of Cuban rice harvested by...
PM Modi discusses review of ASEAN-India FTA with Malaysian counterpart; holds talks with Cuban Prez
Daily Excelsior
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July 8, 2025
RIO DE JANEIRO, Jul 7: The review of the ASEAN-India FTA figured during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s talks with his Malaysian counterpart Anwar bin Ibrahim on the sidelines of the BRICS summit. The two leaders reviewed progress in bilateral...
From ‘Go Find Rich Husband’ to Finding Herself: Mia Dio on Self-Worth and Miss Universe Cuba
HipLatina
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July 7, 2025
For the 92 million monthly active users who scrolled through TikTok during the height of the pandemic (watching trendy dances, viral recipes, and comedic skits) Mia Angelina Donadio Cancio—known online as Mia Dio—likely stood out with her...
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel meets PM Modi, expresses interest in India’s Digital Public Infrastructure and UPI
Asianet Newsable
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July 7, 2025
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel met PM Modi on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit and expressed interest in India’s digital public infrastructure and UPI. The leaders discussed strengthening cooperation in key sectors. Rio de Janeiro: Prime...
Cuba President meets PM Modi, shows interest in UPI and DPI
Mid Day Mumbai
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July 7, 2025
During the meeting, the two leaders reviewed bilateral ties in the areas of economic cooperation, development partnership, fintech, capacity building, science and technology, disaster management and healthcare, according to the Ministry of...
Mexico Keeps Up Oil, Fuel Shipments to Crisis-Stricken Cuba
Rigzone
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July 7, 2025
Mexico’s state-owned oil company is throwing Cuba a much-needed lifeline as the Caribbean island struggles to keep its power grid operational amid its worst economic crisis since the collapse of the Soviet Union. Petroleos Mexicanos sold 3.1...