The Fire Department develops a training rescue actions during the Meteoro Drill.

The 2026 Meteoro popular exercise of actions in disaster situations is taking place this Friday, May 15, with the general theme "Strengthening the province's preparedness and response capacities to face disaster hazards of natural, technological, and health origin."

The central-eastern electric system was disconnected at 6:10 AM this Thursday

In a press conference held this Thursday at 10:30 AM, Yordi Vega Espinosa, director of the provincial load dispatch office of the Las Tunas Electric Company, detailed the outages that occurred during the early morning hours in the national electric power system (SEN) and the restoration process in the province.

Ángel Arredondo, a tireless builder

The Armando Mestre Martínez medal gleams on Ángel Arredondo Báez’s chest. It is not merely a decoration; it represents more than 25 years of uninterrupted work in construction—a record that this man, a native of the municipality of Jobabo, holds with humility and determination.

Stocking of fry at Los Naranjos fingerling center.

A live shipment of three million cyprinid larvae, including white and spotted tench, arrived from the province of Camagüey at the Los Naranjos fingerling center, located in the municipality of Majibacoa, Las Tunas province.

BANDEC bank teller Kirenia Álvarez Batista

Kirenia Álvarez Batista's routine begins at 5:00 a.m. She has to get her two children, ages 11 and 14, ready and ensure everything is in place so she can be at the vault door of branch 6441 of the Credit and Commerce Bank (BANDEC, in Spanish) in the main municipality by 7:10 a.m. "The cash handling section is what opens the vault. If we're not there, the service doesn't start," she explains with the ease of someone who takes on a great responsibility.