Farmers Try to Increase Rice
Production to Cut Imports
Las Tunas, Cuba, March
13, (P26).-
Farmers in the eastern province
of Las Tunas expect to harvest
over 5,300 tons of rice this
year in an effort to help the
country decrease costly imports
of the cereal. |
US Students tour Cuban District
Las Tunas, Cuba, March 9,
(P-26) U.S. students from
Presbyterian College of South
Carolina, exchanged ideas with
members of the Neighbourhood
Committees in this city as part
of a joint program sponsored by
the University of Havana.
(03-09-10) |
Assembly 9th
Congress of the Young Communist
League: Las
Tunas Youth Strides into the
Future
The delegates to the Ninth
Congress of the Young Communist
League (UJC) in the eastern
province of Las Tunas reaffirmed
their commitment to be faithful
guarantors of the Socialist
Revolution. (03-08-10) |
Cuban Women Always Present in
the Revolution
International Woman’s Day,
declared on March 8th a century
ago, by German communist leader
Clara Zetkin is again the
pretext to look at how much the
Cuban Revolution meant to women.
(03-08-10) |
Young Communist League Holds
Ninth Congress: Springtime will
Always Warm the Future
Local assemblies held by young
Cuban communists, prior to their
Congress, wound up Saturday in
Eastern Las Tunas with the
Provincial Meeting of the Young
Communist League (UJC), which
will address the results of all
gatherings held in different
municipalities. (03-06-10) |
Cuba’s Las Tunas
Celebrates the
International
Woman’s Day
Las Tunas, Cuba,
March 5, (P26).- The centenary
of the International Day of the
Woman this March 8th is being
celebrated in the province with
an extensive program of
activities sponsored by the
Federation of Cuban Women
(FMC). (03-05-10) |
Cuban Press Day in Las Tunas
Las Tunas, Cuba, March 3,
(ACN).-
The province of Las Tunas began
the celebrations of Cuban Press
Day with the traditional
pilgrimage up to the Vicente
Garcia necropolis to pay tribute
the deceased colleagues. (03-03-10) |
Guayabal, a New Village after
Hurricane Paloma
Built on the instructions of
President Raúl Castro Ruz, when
he toured the town on November
11, 2008, two days after the
passage of the Hurricane.
(03-03-10) |
Young People and Cuban Elections
Las Tunas, Cuba, March 2,
(P26). – As the April 25
elections approach in Cuba, the
people share their experiences
with new voters and the public
in general. (03-02-10) |
Las Tunas Telephone Company:
Outstanding in 2009
Las Tunas, Cuba, Feb 25,
(P26).- The Las Tunas Provincial
Division of the Cuban Telephone
Company (ETECSA) closed the year
first among provinces
nationwide.
(02-24-10) |
Cuban Elections: An Exercise in
Democracy
Las Tunas, Cuba, Feb 24
(P-26).-
For Ana María Labrada, Masielis
Barea, Yilian Leyva and Bárbara
Céspedes, librarianship students
at the Ramiro Guerra Technical
College in Puerto Padre, it is
clear that elections in Cuba are
an exercise in democracy to
which all citizens have a right.
(02-24-10) |
Municipal Elections: Massive
Participation and Absolute
Openness
Las Tunas, Cuba, Feb 24
(P-26). - Massive participation,
absolute openness and the
responsible action of the
population that see in elections
a way to exercise power through
the representatives they freely
chooses are at the core of
Cuba’s electoral system.
(02-24-10) |
Las Tunas Leads National Housing
Sector
The Outstanding Condition won by
the Housing Sector in eastern
Las Tunas in 2009, has proven
that when will and the good
performance come together, goals
can be met and benefitted
families feel grateful. (02-23-10) |
Cuba’s Las Tunas Affected by
Severe Drought
Las Tunas, Cuba, Feb 21,
(P26).-
The eastern
province of Las Tunas faces
again a severe drought. This
region is the most affected by
the lack of rain in Cuba, with
annual rainfall average of 1038
mm. (02-21-10) |
Cuban Metal Company Contributes
to Develop Air Transportation
Las Tunas, Cuba, Feb 19,
(P26).- The “Paco Cabrera” metal
enterprise, located in this
city, continues to consolidate
its productive and industrial
support of the development of
the Cuban tourist sector.
(02-19-10) |
Cuba Advances in Ozone Layer
Protection
Cuba is recognized worldwide for
its development of strategies to
protect the ozone layer. (02-18-10) |
Cuban Youths Speak Their Minds
on Cuban Elections
Las Tunas, Cuba, Feb 17,
(P26.- The people from this
eastern province Las Tunas
will take part in the elections
that will be held next April
25. And
of course that young people are
involve in such an important
process.(02-17-10) |
Alternatives in Times of Drought
Sowing by using a water casks to
irrigate has become a practice
here, an alternative that
farmers and state producers had
applied in the highlands of
Jobabo, Las Tunas, for years.
(02-17-10) |
Cuban Clothing Company Increases
Production
Las Tunas, Cuba, Feb15,
(P26).- After achieving in 2009
the highest production of its
history, the clothing firm
Melissa, is working to overcome
that result this year.
(02-15-10) |
International Aid Benefits Cuban
Food Production
Las Tunas, Feb 14 (P26/RHC).-
Farmers in the eastern province
of Las Tunas will be benefit
this year from four
international aid projects worth
about a million dollars aimed at
food production. (02-14-10) |
Cuban Fair Boosts
Commercial and Recreational
Offers
The Fair developed in the July
26 Park, has been going for four
years, and has sold 186,780
quintals of agricultural
products. (02-11-10) |
Increased Egg Production in Las
Tunas
Las Tunas, Cuba, Feb 10, (P26/ACN).-
Despite the severe damage caused
by Hurricane Ike in September
2008, egg production has risen
in the eastern Cuban province of
Las Tunas. (02-10-10) |
From
the Educational Mission: Cuban
with the Haitians
Raul Sánchez Cortina offers
testimony about the experiences
related to the earthquake.
(02-09-10) |
Floriana Salomón
Alexander:
A Cuban and Haitian too
“Muemen se maet…uble e Fidel”,
she said me proudly in what she
remembers of the Creole
language. She translated the
message: “I am a teacher …I love
Fidel”. (02-08-10) |
The
Year of Preparation for the
Defense Kickss off in Las Tunas
Las Tunas, Cuba, Feb 5,
(P26).- A new year of
preparation for the defense
began in the military region of
this eastern Cuban province.
(02-05-10) |
Buffalo Breeding in Rising in
Las Tunas
Las Tunas, Feb 3, (ACN).-
The herd of buffalo in the
province of Las Tunas exceeded
2,000 head for the first time.
(02-03-10) |
New Power Station in Las
Tunas
Las Tunas, Cuba, Feb 2,
(P26).- A fuel oil power
station, the largest built in
the province, was inaugurated
last weekend in this eastern
city. (02-02-10) |
Cuba’s Youth Organization Self
Analysis: Concrete Action for
each Situation
Las Tunas, Cuba, Feb 1,
(P26).—
The need for a swift and
intelligent response to the
views and opinions voiced was a
position shared by most
participating in the youth pre-congress
debates here, attended by First
Vice President Jose Ramon
Machado Ventura.
(02-01-10) |
Cuba’s
Las Tunas Celebrated Jose Marti’s Birthday
Las
Tunas, Cuba, Jan 28, (P26).-
Over 14, 000 children participated
in the parade that celebrated
the
157th anniversary of the birth of Cuba’s national hero
in this city. (01-28-10) |
Sugar Harvest in Full Swing in
Las Tunas
Las Tunas, Cuba, Jan 28,
(ACN)
The effective start of the
colossal Antonio Guiteras sugar
mill is a positive sign for the
harvest in the province of Las
Tunas. (01-28-10) |
Cuban Farmers
Foster the Growth of
Chickpeas
Las Tunas, Cuba, Jan 27,
(ACN).-
Farmers in the northern
municipality of Jesús Menéndez
has planted 536 hectares of
chickpea. (01-27-10) |
Cuba’s
Las Tunas to Mark National
Hero’s Birthday
Las Tunas, Cuba, Jan 26,
(P26).- Cubans are ready to mark
the 157th anniversary of Jose
Marti’s
birthday. (01-26-10) |
Cuban Handicrafts Shapes the
Yarey Leaf
In the rural community of San
Joaquín, in the municipality of
Majibacoa, folk traditions are
rescued in the preparation of
articles with vegetable fibers.
(01-20-10) |
Urban Agriculture in Search of
Success in Las Tunas
Las Tunas, Cuba, Jan 19,
(P26).- Las Tunas obtained the
highest rating in the four tours
of the National Program of
Suburban Agriculture, thanks to
the production of 68,637 tons of
fresh vegetables and herbs.
(01-19-10) |
Radio Hams in
Emergency after the Earthquake
in Haiti
Las Tunas, Cuba, Jan
15, (P26).-
Radio amateurs (Hams) from
eastern
Cuba, with their colleagues from
various countries, are assisting
with the rescue efforts after
the earthquake that hit Haiti on
Tuesday.
(01-15-10) |
The Sugar Harvest Begins in Las
Tunas
Las Tunas, Cuba, Jan14, (ACN).-
The harvest in the province has
begun with the sugarcane
harvests in the Amancio
Rodriguez
sugar mill ;
whose industry will produce
sugar, alcohol, honey and rum.
(01-14-10) |
Electoral Commissions
Established in Las Tunas
LAS TUNAS, Cuba,
Jan13, (P26).-
The Electoral
Commissions for the
upcoming partial elections in
March and April were formally
established
Monday in the
eight municipalities of this
province.
(01-13-10) |
Cuban People against the New
Outrage by the Empire
LAS TUNAS, Cuba, Jan 12,
(P26).- Workers of the Dr.
Ernesto Guevara de
la Serna
Hospital, condemned the U.S.
decision
to include Cuba on the list of
countries that sponsor terrorism.
(01-12-10) |
Popular Support for the Cuban
Foreign Ministry Statement
Las Tunas, Cuba, Jan 12,
(P26).- Students and workers of
the Zoilo Marinello University
of
Medical
Sciences ,
condemned the US decision of
including Cuba on the list of
countries that sponsor
terrorism.
(01-12-10) |
Production of Sugarcane
Derivatives in Las Tunas
LAS TUNAS, Cuba, Jan 8,
(P26).— Las Tunas is
accentuating its activity in the
production of sugarcane
derivatives such as alcohols,
rums, and boards, while
conducting an investment process
designed to repair, extend and
create
building capacity.
(01-08-10) |
Las Tunas Strides into the
Future
LAS TUNAS, Cuba, Jan 7,
(P26). — The results of this
province at the end of 2009, in
different spheres of production
and services, confirm the
extraordinary effort made to
compensate for the damage caused
by Hurricanes Ike and Paloma in
2008.
(01-07-10) |
