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Cuban president receives Chinese sugar entrepreneur
Cuban News Agency
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August 29, 2025
HAVANA, Cuba, Aug 29 (ACN) Cuban prseident Miguel Diaz-Canel received in Havana Zhang Anming, assistant general director of Guangxi State Controlled Capital Operations Group Limited, a Chines estate group, to discuss joint projects to revive the...
Cuba warns about the Dangers of Cognitive Warfare
Cuban News Agency
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August 29, 2025
HAVANA, Cuba, Aug 28 (ACN) With a call for unity among progressive intellectuals in the region and the world against the imperialist offensive, the discussion "Cognitive Warfare Against Venezuela and Cuba: Response Options," led by journalist and...
Cuba rejects US military deployment in the Caribbean
Cuban News Agency
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August 29, 2025
HAVANA, Cuba, August 28 (ACN) Through a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Cuban government declared its strong rejection of the current deployment of US military forces in the Caribbean. Below is the full text of the...
The Miami Herald‘s Fuzzy Math Makes Case for Economic Warfare on Cuba
Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting (FAIR)
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August 29, 2025
This story was written in collaboration with Belly of the Beast, an independent outlet that covers Cuba and US/Cuba relations. In an article published earlier this month, Miami Herald journalist Nora Gámez Torres (8/6/25) claims to have obtained a...
Eastern Cuba farmers use Weather App to increase yields
Cuban News Agency
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August 29, 2025
GUANTANAMO, Cuba, August 29 (ACN) The mobile application Agroclima helps facilitate access to updated climate information for producers in the municipality of Niceto Pérez, Guantánamo, as part of the Actúa Diferente (Act Different) project,...
Silvio Rodríguez stars in finale of "Ruta ADN Cuba" series
Cuban News Agency
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August 29, 2025
HAVANA, Cuba, Aug 29 (ACN) Celebrated singer-songwriter Silvio Rodríguez was the central figure of the culminating episode of the documentary series "Ruta ADN Cuba" (DNA Route Cuba), whose premiere took place this Thursday at the capital's Charles...
Elliot & Erick, photographers: ‘We want to talk about Afro-Cuban religions in a more contemporary way’
El País
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August 29, 2025
The life of Cuban-born twins Elliot and Erick Jiménez (Miami, 1989) seems like something out of a movie. Self-taught and precocious, they’ve dedicated decades to fashion photography, imbuing it with an artistic aura that plays with syncretism,...
Chinese Investors Evaluate Ventures in Cuba’s Sugar Industry
teleSUR
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(FILE) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel. Photo: EFE. August 29, 2025 Hour: 1:53 am A Chinese state-owned business group is visiting Cuba this week to explore investment and cooperation opportunities aimed at revitalizing the island’s sugar...
Markets, mandates, mutual growth: Ambassadors of Argentina, Brazil, Cuba, Peru reimagine ties with India
ETGovernment
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August 29, 2025
Ambassadors of Argentina, Brazil, Cuba and Peru with the moderator of the panel discussion on the theme “Markets, Mandates, Mutual Growth: Reimagining Trade, Technology and Diplomacy.”Jaipur, August 29: The Rajasthan Business Summit & Awards 2025...
Mark Cuban Predicts ChatGPT Will Play Key Role In Future Elections: 'The Candidate That Uses It To Lie…'
Benzinga
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Billionaire and entrepreneur Mark Cuban has shared numerous thoughts on how artificial intelligence could impact various sectors of the world and be utilized for both positive and negative purposes. In a recent interview, Cuban made a prediction...
Cuba: US narcotics market fuelling trafficking
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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August 28, 2025
News Gregory Mc Burnie 2 Hrs Ago US President Donald Trump, right, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio at a media briefing after a cabinet meeting on August 26. - The Cuban government has condemned the deployment of United States military forces in...
Cuban Railway History Preserved in Holguin
¡ahora!
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The Rafael Freyre Railways Base Business Unit in Holguin preserves the history of Cuban and Latin American railways by preserving steam locomotive 1180, from 1882, known as La Mambisita, the oldest in operation. José Luis Pérez Rodríguez, director...
Cuba: U.S. Military Deployment in Caribbean Is Not About War on Drugs
teleSUR
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August 28, 2025
Venezuelan fishermen reject the U.S. military presence in the Caribbean, Aug. 2025. Photo: @Erosmilla August 28, 2025 Hour: 12:50 pm On Thursday, Cuba issued a statement against the U.S. military deployment in the Caribbean, calling it a serious...
Construction’s language disconnect creates safety risk
Construction Dive
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August 28, 2025
When Jaime Garcia was working on construction jobsites, he saw multiple Spanish speaking tradesworkers on the jobsite who did not receive the proper safety training in their native language. “The amount of people that took the training but did not...
Venezuela and Antigua and Barbuda Reinforce Regional Peace and Agricultural Cooperation
teleSUR
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August 28, 2025 Hour: 6:11 pm Representing President Nicolás Maduro, Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yván Gil held a high-level meeting with Prime Minister Gastón Browne of Antigua and Barbuda to address pressing geopolitical challenges and reaffirm...
‘Norheimsund’ Centers on the Harsh Reality of Cuban Brides Marrying for Survival
HipLatina
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August 28, 2025
When director and screenwriter Ana Alpízar left Havana in 2017 at the age of 27, she never imagined she’d one day return to her homeland to shoot a film about the very stories that haunted her youth. Now pursuing her MFA at NYU’s Tisch School of...
'Shark Tank' contestant turns down $1.5M offer from Mark Cuban and still walks away with life-changing deal
MEAWW
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August 28, 2025
"Each Pizza Pack comes with five divider trays that not only keep your slices separate during storage," Tate Koenig said. It takes guts to turn down a deal offered by 'Shark Tank' investors, but some contestants stand their ground even in front of...
In Cuba There Are Two Grades of State Bread Rolls
Havana Times
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August 28, 2025
That sold on the ration book and that “under the table” The trick is achieved by further reducing the size of the rationed bread roll, cutting out ingredients. / 14ymedio Every morning, Jose Luis discreetly picks up the goods and walks the streets...
Vietnam – Cuba biotechnology network launched
VietnamPlus
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August 28, 2025
Hanoi (VNA) – The Green Economics Institute and the Vietnam–Cuba Intergovernmental Committee held a bilateral working session and launched the Vietnam – Cuba biotechnology network in Hanoi on August 28. Speaking at the launch, Duong Thi Bich Diep,...
Se desploma el turismo en Cuba en el primer semestre de 2025
KVIA - Texas
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August 28, 2025
Por Gonzalo Zegarra La tasa de ocupación hotelera en Cuba cayó hasta el 21,5 % en el primer semestre del año, según estadísticas divulgadas esta semana por la Oficina Nacional de Estadística e Información (ONEI) sobre el turismo, un sector clave...