Las Tunas News

Heavy Rains Affected Las Tunas Capital a…
Heavy rains occurred on Friday in the capital and other municipalities of the eastern province of Las Tunas. Between 2:30 and 11:00 p.m., according to the Provincial Meteorological Center (CMP)...

Puerto Padre Salt Mine, a Distinguished …
At the Las Tunas Salt Mine Base Business Unit, they overcome challenges every day. These efforts, and their results, were recognized by the Energy and Mines Union (SNTEM, in Spanish)...

Springs of Effort and Self-Respect
The Los Manantiales farm, in the municipality of “Colombia,” is like a river of hope in which the dreams of a collective of workers and an entire town that appreciates...

Graphic Workers' Contribution to the New…
Immersed in the production of school notebooks ahead of the start of the school year in September, the workers of the Gráfica Las Tunas base business unit (UEB), affiliated with...

The "Jesús Menéndez" Product…
The "Jesús Menéndez" agricultural production pole covers some 2,016 hectares in the municipality of the same name in Las Tunas. Although not all of this land is currently under cultivation...

School Uniforms for the 2025-2026 School…
School uniforms for the upcoming 2025-2026 school year are now on sale in Las Tunas. The first distribution covered the municipalities of Jobabo, “Amancio,” “Colombia,” Manatí, and Majibacoa. Priority has...
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In the municipality of Colombia, in the southern part of Las Tunas, the Las Mercedes production hub is gradually taking shape and, in the medium and long term, could guarantee a significant amount of the food demanded by residents in…
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A Chemical Engineer at the Heart of the Amancio Distillery
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Cardiotoxicity: Research for Health
Her passion for cardiology was clear from the moment she began her studies at the University of Medical Sciences in the province. There she took her first steps and chose the path that would lead to her professional growth.
Environment: A Polymer to Save Us
This story began, at least in its most intense phase, in a third-year classroom specializing in Clinical Analysis at the University of Medical Sciences in Las Tunas. Professor Alejandro Mestre arrived there to teach the Toxicology course, his task before…
Tomi: Total Solidarity
“We cannot remain silent. Solidarity and love among the peoples of the world are more necessary than ever. Palestinians deserve to live in peace, just as Cubans also deserve to live in peace,” said Tomi Kuhanen after receiving the Medal…
Intermunicipal Transportation, the Never-Ending Story
For three years, Leagna Talía has been traveling the road that connects the municipality of “Amancio” with Las Tunas; her goal being to get to the University of Medical Sciences.
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Fidel Castro, a Beacon of Nations Fighting for Justice
A few days before his 99th birthday, the legacy of Fidel Castro, the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, remains alive in every country where the struggle for a more…
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Fidel Castro Facing All Dangers
As his 99th birthday approaches, the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, remains an international symbol of resilience and courage in the face of all dangers.
Las Tunas.- Desde este jueves, 10 de junio, se redoblarán los controles a los vehículos de pasajeros que entren o salgan del municipio de Las Tunas, confirmó el martes la Empresa de Transporte de Pasajeros y Cargas Generales (Cardinal).
Las Tunas. - A partir del lunes 22 de febrero esta provincia del oriente aplicará medidas más estrechas para evitar la propagación aquí del nuevo coronavirus, en especial en su municipio cabecera que, de hecho, retrocederá a la tercera fase dentro de la etapa de recuperación. Así se supo durante los encuentros diarios del Grupo Temporal de Trabajo instituido para enfrentar la Covid-19.
Las Tunas.- Leonor Pérez Hinojosa es una madre joven y le ha tocado serlo en una época donde se vive muy deprisa. Heredera de una vocación milenaria que traspasa los umbrales de cualquier profesión, la maternidad ha sido el gran reto de su vida, mayor incluso, que el arte de las tablas al que se entregó desde niña. Ser mamá ha sido el personaje más difícil y quizás por eso, siente que Laura Patricia y María Carla, de 6 y 12 años, son su mejor obra.
The transfer of COVID-19 confirmed cases of this eastern Cuban province from Holguín and their care at the Guillermo Domínguez hospital, in the city of Puerto Padre, will be carried out in compliance with all biosecurity measures for patients and medical personnel, assured the Public Health authorities of this municipality.