With the guidance and example of the assailants to the Moncada barrack, on July 26, 1953, the people of Las Tunas celebrated the 70th anniversary of that transcendental event in the history of Cuba.
Las Tunas, Cuba.- In the Cultural Plaza, in the very center of the provincial capital, a representation of the people of Las Tunas gathered, where the Cuban and that of the 26th of July Movement flags were waving free to the wind; and outstanding students and workers witnessed the moment of the recount on the current year, in which advances in all fields of development are appreciated, on the eve of National Rebellion Day.
Together with the member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) and its first secretary in Las Tunas, Manuel René Pérez Gallego; and the deputy Jaime Ernesto Chiang Vega, governor; and other members of the leadership in the province and the main municipality, the people of Las Tunas raised their voices to make clear the decision to maintain the course resumed that Sunday of July 1953, when the group of revolutionaries commanded by Fidel Castro shook the country with their assault.
A group of students and workers received the card that accredits them with militants of the Communist Party of Cuba and the Young Communist League; while companies and organizations received recognition for the work carried out in their sectors of the economy and services.
In the conclusions, the first secretary of the PCC in the municipality, Roberto Carlos López Saborit, highlighted the effort of the people of Las Tunas so far this year; he recognized the work of the educational system with the participation of a student who won the gold medal in the World Games of the Special Olympics in Berlin, Germany; the participation in the international event of Psychology and Adolescence, the third Congress of Basic Secondary Schools; and the number of student winners in knowledge and skill contests.
Public Health covers one hundred percent of its services in primary care, infant mortality is kept at zero in the area of the Gustavo Aldereguía polyclinic, care for infertile couples is increased, and 409 health professionals provide their services in 29 countries.
The athletes from Las Tunas were also recognized for their performance at the Alba Games, in Venezuela, and the San Salvador 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games; as well as their participation in the World Baseball U 11-12 category, in Mexico, and the contribution of athletes to the high-performance centers.
Likewise, advances are noted in Culture. In the housing construction program, subsidies are given to vulnerable people for the construction of their houses, and others are repaired. The municipality is inserted in more than ten international cooperation projects and promotes foreign trade.
The capital of Las Tunas arrives on July 26 with new goals in the hard struggle to get ahead and continue the path traced by the assailants to the Moncada barrack.
