Las Tunas News
Construction Materials Company, on New P…
The Las Tunas Building Materials Company is one of the most antiquated in the country, equipped with obsolete technology, so its workers do everything they can to fulfill their contracts...
Lay Judges Are in Invested in Their Post…
All the pre-candidates for lay judges, including those of the Military Court, presented to the municipal assemblies of the People’s Power in Las Tunas received the approval of the delegates...
Las Tunas Women Farmers, from Passion to…
Mileidy Crespo Pérez, Addys Oliver Moreno, and Moraima Martínez Reynaldo proudly parade their gender and their peasant roots in the streets of the towns and villages of the province of...
Short Steps of the Harvest
The sugar harvest has not been able to take, in Las Tunas, the leap that the economy needs, and is moving slowly in the two industries –“Antonio Guiteras” and “Majibacoa”-...
The Export Path of LUDEMA Furniture
LUDEMA stands out in furnishing upscale hotels. The export of 200 kits of structures for the assembly of living room furniture, destined for the European market, became the first export process...
Rigor in the Analysis and Quality of Res…
If there is one thing that strengthens the authority of the local bodies of People's Power and their confidence in the people, it is the solution to the questions posed...
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CARDINAL is Committed to the Professional Growth of its Employees
For the Provincial Passenger and General Cargo Transportation Company (CARDINAL, in Spanish) Las Tunas, the improvement of its workers was an incentive for the opening of the Mechanical and Automotive Engineering course, which gave its first day of classes last…
Ecological Potato Sowing Increases in Las Tunas
During the cold season (September-February) in Las Tunas, about seven hectares (ha) of potatoes were planted in ecological conditions, figures that show an increase about the same period last year.
Italian Activists in Another Chapter of Solidarity with Las Tunas
For five days, members of the circles in Lombardy of the National Association of Italy-Cuba Friendship (ANAIC) visited Las Tunas, in another chapter of the twinning between the “Eastern Cuban Balcony” and that Italian region, which on March 27 will…
Journalism: We Need to Change Something Every Day
Gabriel García Márquez said that “journalism is the profession that is most similar to boxing, with the advantage that the machine always wins and the disadvantage that is not allowed to throw the towel.”
METUNAS, at the Forefront of the Cuban Iron & Steel Industry
Workers and managers of the Comandante Paco Cabrera Metal Structures Company (METUNAS) discussed the main difficulties faced during 2023, as well as their achievements, which allowed them to maintain an advanced position within the metallurgical industry in the country.
2023 Was Not a Good Year for Honey Production
Beekeepers in the province of Las Tunas fell short of their productive potential in 2023, collecting only 275.7 tons of honey, just 53 percent of what was planned.
The Harvest at the Antonio Guiteras Sugar Mill
Continuing to implement alternatives that contribute to improving staff service, fundamentally concerning food in the mill's dining room and cafeterias, and strengthening control to increase the use of agricultural and industrial machinery are priorities in this almost final stretch of…
Cuba News
Cuba Maintains Popular Commitment to Con…
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel reiterated the will to confront the U.S. blockade and boost the country's economic development; he also reaffirmed the government's commitment to the population.
HeberFeron Drug Improves Life of Albinos…
The use of the drug HeberFeron improves the quality of life of the albinos community in Cuba, the Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB) announced today.
Cuba Continues to Work to Clarify Fate o…
Cuba continues to make pertinent efforts to clarify the situation of kidnapped Doctors Assel Herrera Correa and Landy Rodríguez Hernández, whose alleged deaths were disclosed on February 17.
Friendship Medal Awarded to DPRK Ambassa…
Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez on Friday granted the Friendship Medal to the ambassador of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), Ma Chol Su, who ends his mission here.
Study Assesses Effect of Climate Change …
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) is currently developing a study to determine the effect of climate change on children and adolescents in communities on Cuba's southern coast.
Cuba Investigates Former Deputy Prime Mi…
The First Secretary of the Communist Party and President of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, told the nation today about mistakes made by former Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and...
World News
Schröder Supports Ruling out Sending Missiles to Ukraine
Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder on Monday supported incumbent Chancellor Olaf Scholz's decision to rule out sending long-range Taurus cruise missiles to Ukraine, which are capable of reaching targets on Russian territory.
Lebanon Calls to Intensified Support for Palestinian Refugee Agency
The Lebanese Foreign Ministry on Monday called on the international community to intensify the efforts to support the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA).
Russian Elections Exhibit Record Turnout
The recent presidential elections in Russia recorded a 77.44 percent turnout, the highest in the country's history, confirmed the president of the Central Electoral Commission (CEC), Alla Pamfilova.
Features
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Las Tunas: the Challenge of an Aging Population
20.4 percent of Cuba's total population is aged 60 and over. 115,794 inhabitants of Las Tunas are classified as older adults aged 60 years or more, i.e. 22 percent of the…
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Chinese Colony in Las Tunas, the Sublime Heritage of a Culture
They arrived from the Asian giant and settled as adopted children in this eastern Cuban region. They did not own large properties or economic livelihoods, but they did have an enormous…