First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez

President Miguel Díaz-Canel reviewed various issues affecting the island during a press conference broadcast on Friday on Cuban Radio and TV. The head of State outlined a roadmap that places communities at the very heart of the national response to the current crisis caused by the tightening of the U.S. energy blockade.

Las Tunas was the scene of significant battles, including the city's capture by Calixto García in August 1897.

While on February 24, 1895, in Baire, the cry for independence was raised, reigniting the war against Spanish colonialism, in the distant region of Las Tunas, then considered marginal and sparsely populated, an insurgent movement was already brewing that would challenge the official narrative of its “minimal participation” in the conflict.

Public Parliamentary Hearing, in the National Capitol Building

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 the National Capitol Building, on February 24, 2026, "Year of the Centennial of Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro Ruz." 

Aristipo was a bridge between the barricades of Paris and the Cuban wilderness.

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 war.

Hundreds of micro-dumps add to a smelly landscape.

It was once one of the cleanest provinces in Cuba. Its people were proud of the gleaming avenues and their strict adherence to hygiene. Then, nylon bags began to accumulate, along with cardboard from the previous week's chicken packaging, rubble, banana peels, weeds…