A Crop Fallen into Decline
Perhaps it’s enough to mention
the word cocoa to immediately
think about the exquisite smell
(let’s forget about flavor) of
chocolate. (03-13-10) |
Statement from the National
Assembly of People’s Power
In the wake of a media campaign
mounted by powerful
corporations, fundamentally in
Europe, which have ferociously
attacked Cuba, and after a dirty
debate, the European Parliament
has just passed a resolution of
condemnation against our country
that manipulates sentiments,
brandishes lies and conceals
realities.
(03-11-10) |
After the earthquake in Haiti:
The South of Haiti also Exists
The images of the South took us
by surprise, after 52 days of
walking around this capital
turned into this world’s hell on
January 12. (03-11-10) |
Fidel Castro: A Survivor of a
Colossal Manhunt
A large number of assassination
attempts on the life of
Commander in Chief Fidel Castro
occupy a prominent position in
the list of actions of the
Central Intelligence Agency
(CIA) against the Cuban
Revolution. (03-09-10) |
Orlando Zapata Tamayo, a Case of
Political Manipulation
Cuban television’s March 1
national nightly news report on
February 1 featured the
statements of doctors who
treated Orlando Zapata Tamayo,
and of his mother, Reina Tamayo,
who acknowledged the attention
provided to her son by the
health center.
Granma
International
provides below a transcript of
that report by journalist Gladys
Rubio. (03-08-10) |
The Doctor Deputy
PORT au PRINCE, Haiti.-
Bertrand Sinal is a popular man.
There is nobody in Port Salut, a
commune of the South department
who has not heard of him.
(03-07-10) |
World’s Largest Earthquake took
Place in Chile in 1960
On
May 22nd 1960, seismographs
marked an earthquake with a
magnitude of 9.8 on the Richter
scale (open) which was a world
record for such events as
earthquakes, so far not
surpassed. (03-05-10) |
Speech delivered by Bruno
Rodriguez Parrilla, Minister for
Foreign Affairs of the Republic
of Cuba, at the High Level
Segment of the Thirteenth
Session of the Human Rights
Council
Those who take upon themselves
the role of watchdogs of human
rights and attempt to question
others, are precisely the ones
who are directly responsible for
the most serious, systematic and
flagrant violations of human
rights, particularly the right
to life.
(03-03-10) |
For whom is death a useful tool?
In the last few days, certain
news agencies and governments
have rushed to condemn Cuba for
the death in prison, on February
23, of Cuban Orlando Zapata
Tamayo. Any death is painful and
lamentable. But the media echo
this time is tinged with
enthusiasm: at last — it seems
to be saying — a "hero" has
appeared. (03-01-10) |
