Las Tunas News

The Las Tunas Red Cross Raises the Labor…
The Cuban Red Cross commemorated the 117th anniversary of its founding. The Balcón de Oriente (Cuban Eastern Balcony) became a space for tribute and gratitude from the solidarity and discipline...
Provincial Journalism Awards Recognize t…
As part of the celebration of Cuban Press Day, the Rossano Zamora Paadín Provincial Journalism Award for Lifetime Achievement and the Ricardo Varela Rojas Award for Work of the Year...

BANDEC Las Tunas Supports Solar Energy U…
The transition to renewable energy sources in the province is making steady progress with the financial backing from the Commerce and Credit Bank (BANDEC). Some 148 loans have already been...

Construction Continues on the Veguitas P…
In the vast prairie, the sun almost cracks the stones. The work is intense, and in recent days, the assembly of the Veguitas Photovoltaic Solar Park (PSFV, in Spanish) in...

Recovery of Raw Materials, a Pillar of t…
Despite the intensification of the economic, commercial, and financial blockade imposed by the United States government against Cuba, the Las Tunas Raw Materials Recovery Company (ERMP in Spanish) continues to...

Las Tunas Residents Remember the Start o…
With the presence of the Las Tunas' main political and government authorities, the ceremony commemorating the 131st anniversary of the start of the Necessary War was held in Maceo Park.
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Of Challenges, Hemodialysis, and Other Daily Efforts
• In honor of World Kidney Day, 26 shares the daily routines in the Nephrology Department of the Dr. Ernesto Guevara General Teaching Hospital, a place where demands intertwine with the commitment of healthcare professionals.

How to Mitigate the Effects of Glaucoma? (+Infographic)
• In honor of World Glaucoma Day, we share practical advice from an expert in Las Tunas on how to cope with the disease as a family.
26 Newspaper Staff, Focused on Research and Professional Improvement
The 26 newspaper staff held an academic workshop this Wednesday as part of activities commemorating Cuban Press Day, celebrated on March 14.

Gladys Peña Palomino, Four Decades of Dedication to Law
When Gladys Peña Palomino was a pre-university student in the municipality of Puerto Padre, she could hardly have imagined that more than four decades later she would be connected to the courts, not only as a dedicated judge, but also…

Ophthalmologists in Las Tunas Celebrate World Glaucoma Week Focused on Research
With an extensive academic program, ophthalmology professionals in Las Tunas are celebrating World Glaucoma Week from March 8 to 14. This week has been established to raise awareness about this disease, which is the leading cause of irreversible bilateral blindness…

Press Day: A Timely Journey to Our Roots (+Photos)
The celebration of Cuban Press Day is always a cause for joy and, at the same time, a journey to our essence. This year, despite the complex situation, there is no shortage of recognitions, theoretical forums, and other initiatives that…

Las Tunas Strengthens Maternal and Child Care Program
The Las Tunas Provincial Health Directorate is strengthening the strategies of the Maternal and Child Care Program (PAMI, in Spanish) to improve the health indicators that currently compromise the well-being of the mothers and newborns.

Las Tunas Hotel: More Than a Decade of Drug Prevention
The Hotel Las Tunas was officially declared a "Drug-Free Center, in the context of the health initiatives promoted in the province. This recognition validates more than a decade of preventative work at the tourist facility.

Where Science Never Stops
The Luis Urquiza Jorge Vocational Pre-University Institute of Exact Sciences (IPVCE) has established itself as a true center of academic training, where each class becomes rigorous preparation for national competitions.
Cuba News

Cuba Denies Alleged Official Statement R…
Cuba's Civil Defense General Staff has refuted a communiqué circulating on social media warning of an alleged “Option Zero” scenario resulting from an energy system collapse.

Cuban President Speaks with Media Profes…
Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) and President of the Republic, joined by Politburo member and Secretary of Organization, Roberto...

Cuban President Highlights a Dialogue Pr…
Remarks by the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, on the current state of relations with the Government of the...

Communiqué of the Ministry of Foreign A…
In the spirit of goodwill, and of the close and smooth relations between the Cuban State and the Vatican —with which communication regarding the review and release processes of persons...

Russia Explores Mechanisms to Support Cu…
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak stated on Wednesday that Russian authorities are exploring a range of mechanisms to provide Cuba with fuel support, amid the energy crisis intensified by...

Ministry of the Interior Reports Confron…
The Ministry of the Interior (MININT) reported on Wednesday that a speedboat entered Cuban territorial waters this morning and opened fire on a Border Guard Troops surface vessel.
World News

International Anti-Fascist Conference to be Held in Brazil
The First International Anti-Fascist Conference for the Sovereignty of Peoples is scheduled for March 26-29 in the Brazilian city of Porto Alegre, as part of a broader effort to create a space for coordination among social movements, progressive parties, unions…

What is It Like to Work in a Green Office Building?
Early in the morning, Cai Heng walked into the headquarters building of China Construction Third Engineering Bureau Group Co., Ltd.

Protests Erupt Across the United States: Demonstrators Demand Peace With Iran
Peace activists, including representatives of the organization CodePink, gathered Saturday in front of the White House to protest the U.S.-Israeli strikes against Iran, less than 24 hours after the offensive was launched. The demonstration in the nation's capital was mirrored…
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We will Fight, We will Struggle, We will Resist, We will Transform, and Above All Adversity and Imperial Threats, We…
Speech delivered by Miguel Mario Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, at the Public Parliamentary Hearing, in…
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Aristipo: The Spy Who Came from the Barricades
From the streets of Paris to the Cuban wilderness, the incredible story of the communard who infiltrated the heart of the Spanish colonial army and changed the course of a…

Academic authorities, researchers, business leaders, and students gathered at the University of Las Tunas (LTU) for the 5th International Scientific Convention and Expo Fair 2025, which transformed the Higher Education institution into a true science and innovation hub. Mexico, which maintains historical and academic ties with Cuba, was honored this year.




