14 January 2022 Archives

The Havana Reporter No.1/5 January, 2022

Published on: January 14, 2022
23:30

In the first edition of 2022, The Havana Reporter includes topics related to the main challenges Cuba will face this year, as well as the efforts made in different areas to foster the country’s progress. Other issues include economic topics and the results of the recent sessions of the People’s Power National Assembly (Cuban Parliament). Articles about the fight against the pandemic, cultural issues, the victory of young Cuban athletes in the first Pan-American Junior Games, the prospects and progress made by the tourism sector, the victory of Gabriel Boric in the Chilean elections, international campaigns in support of the island amidst the COVID-19 pandemic and the strengthening of the U.S. blockade, are also included in this issue.

US intelligence points to a potential Russian invasion of Ukraine

Published on: January 14, 2022
18:06

Washington, Jan 14 (Prensa Latina) The United States on Friday raised the tone against Russia by accusing it, without presenting any evidence, of planning to potentially invade Ukraine.

Scientists find possible proteins responsible for the origin of life

Published on: January 14, 2022
17:46

Washington, Jan 14 (Prensa Latina) Addressing one of the most profoundly unanswered questions in biology, a Rutgers-led team has found the structures of possible proteins that may be responsible for the origins of life in the primordial soup of ancient Earth, according to a study by the journal Science Advances.

Cuban Academy of Sciences is integrated into country’s development

Published on: January 14, 2022
16:21

Havana, Jan 14 (Prensa Latina) The Academy of Sciences of Cuba has the mission of integrating itself with its potentialities into the country's strategy of transformations, to build a more prosperous and sustainable nation, its president, Luis Velazquez, affirmed on Friday.

French lawmaker advocates access to Cuban-made Covid-19 vaccines

Published on: January 14, 2022
16:00

Paris, Jan 14 (Prensa Latina) French lawmaker François-Michel Lambert on Friday asked the National Assembly to include Cuban-made vaccines among those authorized in the country to protect the population from Covid-19, particularly in the overseas territories.

Mexico repatriates 102 irregular migrants to Cuba

Published on: January 14, 2022
14:27

Havana, Jan 14 (Prensa Latina) Mexico recently returned 102 irregular migrants to Cuba by virtue of agreements signed between the two nations on this issue, authorities confirmed on Friday.

Cuban dance company stages Garcia Lorca’s play

Published on: January 14, 2022
13:23

Havana, Jan 14 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban flamenco company Ecos will stage the emblematic play The House of Bernarda Alba, by Spanish poet Federico Garcia Lorca, with a show at Havana's Marti Theater.

Cuban President extols work of Brazilian poet Thiago de Mello

Published on: January 14, 2022
12:33

Havana, Jan 14 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Friday expressed admiration for and highlighted the work of Brazilian poet Thiago de Mello, after learning about his death at the age of 95 in the city of Manaus.

Russia demands written answers on security guarantees

Published on: January 14, 2022
12:11

Moscow, Jan 14 (Prensa Latina) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said today that his country is waiting for concrete written answers on legal security guarantees to resume negotiations with the United States and NATO.

Cuban strategy to face climate change praised in India

Published on: January 14, 2022
12:01

New Delhi, Jan 14 (Prensa Latina) The Indian website The Wire highlighted Cuba's strategy to face climate change with the Tarea Vida, a government program where scientists and social researchers work together with communities and authorities.

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