Late Las Tunas Historian Víctor Marrero.

Great men have always seemed eternal to us, and in a certain way, they are. And even more so when it comes to someone close, who cared about his homeland, he lived in line with that and - in addition - was a good person, one of those more given to books than to pomp and applause.

Headquarters of the Simón Bolívar 12th Column in San Joaquín

The 65th anniversary of the arrival of the Simón Bolívar 12th Column to the San Joaquín properties -that became the epicenter of the rebels in those lands-, was celebrated on October 18 in the large mansion that belonged to the pharmacist Rolando Salgado.

Díaz-Canel highlighted the prowess of the scientists and the health system

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel assured that his country is living today in a situation of maximum pressure and economic asphyxiation by the United States to fracture national unity and make the revolution collapse.

Water distribution cycles are larger due to difficulties in pumping stations.
Some parts of the city, the lower areas, receive water with a certain degree of consistency, but the higher areas lack this benefit.

When the neighbors of the elderly Mirella Feria Betancourt cried out for water, which had not reached their homes for 21 days through the aqueduct network, she joined those voices to underpin the reality of that lament: now there is water in the dams, but the pumping is failing.

155th anniversary of the beginning of the Ten Years War in Las Tunas.

Three days after Carlos Manuel de Céspedes gave the order to uprise in La Demajagua, Vicente García González summoned his men to the Potrero Hormiguero farm, thus leaving October 13 as the date on which Las Tunas joined the so-called Ten Years War, 155 years ago today.