Las Tunas electrical workers celebrated their National Day.

The nation’s energy contingency, and the scourge of hurricanes Oscar and Rafael in the eastern and western regions of Cuba, in that order, constituted challenges for the electrical workers, who this January 14, as Warriors of Light, celebrated their Day crowning victories.

The Cuban Vice President toured localities south of Las Tunas.

The Vice President of the Republic, Salvador Valdés Mesa, began his second day of work in Las Tunas with a visit to the development area of the Melanio Ortiz agricultural production pole, in Jobabo.

Usufrutuary owner Mario Cruz Amador.

Years ago, Mario Cruz Amador spent most of his days clutching the steering wheel of the car he was driving. At the time, he was a driver at the Ministry of Agriculture delegation in the province of Las Tunas and he did not consider going into farming.

The Cuban Vice President in working visit to Las Tunas.

Food production and the sugar harvest marked the first chapter of the Vice-President of the Republic, Salvador Valdés Mesa's stay in Las Tunas. He began his tour of the Antonio Guiteras sugar mill on Thursday.

Yanet Gómez Blanco, elected delegate to the workers' congress.

The Cuban Workers Central Union (CTC in Spanish) has been immersed in the organic process of its 22nd Congress, scheduled to be held next April in Havana. The trade unions of Las Tunas are selecting their delegates to the most important event of the Cuban working class.