47 years have passed since Barbados Crime but pain remains intact.

Uncertainty gave way to certainty, and then to eternal pain; to the longing to see them arrive as they had dreamed, on October 6, 1976, when reality abruptly broke.

Petronila, the cane cutter.

This Monday, October 2, Petronila Alejandrina Almaguer Rojas, the Cuban Queen of the Mocha, Heroine of Labor, and a legend of Las Tunas, passed away in the city of Puerto Padre.

Family Codes supports a new family construction model

"The history of people is not only written with their DNA but also with their emotions", emphasizes Leonardo Pérez Gallardo, Doctor of Juridical Sciences, to judges, lawyers, notaries, and other legal operators in Las Tunas. A year after the Family Code was approved by a popular referendum, the professor at the Faculty of Law of the University of Havana is sure that there is still much to be done. With a similar scientific degree and rank in the same university, Yamila González Ferrer, for her part, insists on the need for a change of mentality that transforms into action the principles enshrined in a legal norm that made transparent the country we are and outlined the one we dream of, also in family matters.

Lucas Ortiz Street
Lucas Ortiz Street, former Victoria de Las Tunas.

It is said that back in 1603 there were already excellent conditions for the breeding and development of cattle in the Hato de Tunas. At that time, these lands embraced seven herds and eleven owners settled in the areas of Cabaniguán, Birama, Las Tunas, Unique, Ochoa, Las Arenas, and Aimiquiabo.

Las Tunas City celebrates its 227th anniversary

The city of Las Tunas is 227 years old today, and it is a day to admire it, think about it, and come together to do for it. The city is worth the cement, the asphalt, the paint, but also the decency of its inhabitants, their joy and fulfillment.