Havana, September 13 (RHC)-- Venezuela became the first country to send humanitarian aid to Cuba, in the wake of the devastation caused by Hurricane Irma.... More


Havana, September 13 (RHC-ACN)-- Cuba's Civil Aviation Company announced that as of 12:00 p.m. (local time) on Tuesday, September 12, national and international air operations were reestablished at Havana's José Martí International Airport. ... More


Holguin, September 13 (RHC-ACN)-- Cuban Tourism Minister Manuel Marrero said in Holguin that despite the impact of Hurricane Irma on the country's tourism infrastructure, the sector will be ready to welcome foreign vacationers during the high season. ... More


Havana, September 13 (RHC)-- Cuba's National Electoral Commission issued a communique announcing that neighborhood meetings to nominate candidates to People’s Power bodies will resume gradually across the country, as soon as conditions in each territory allow for it.... More


Havana, September 12 (RHC)-- Restoring electrical service, reestablishing regular water supplies and reopening schools are priorities for Cuban authorities, according to officials at the seventh meeting of the National Defense Council for Disaster Reduction, held Monday in Havana. ... More


Havana, September 12 (RHC)-- The National Electrical Union (UNE) is working hard to restore power across the country, following the damages left by Hurricane Irma.... More


Havana, September 11 (RHC-Granma) -- Vice President of the Council of State and President of the Havana Provincial Civil Defense Council, Mercedes López Acea, called for all means and resources to be employed in recovery efforts, during a working meeting held yesterday, Sunday, to outline the actions underway in the capital.... More


President Raúl Castro called on the Cuban people to face the recovery following Hurricane Irma with the example of the historic leader of the Revolution Fidel Castro, who with his permanent faith in victory and strong will has taught us that nothing is impossible.... More


Havana, September 10 (RHC)-- Although Hurricane Irma has left Cuba and has made landfall on the U.S. state of Florida, storm surges and high waves Saturday night into Sunday morning have caused coastal flooding in Havana, to an extent never before seen in some areas.... More


Radio Havana Cuba's Alberto D. Perez gives us a play-by-play of how Hurricane Irma affected his weekend.... More


President Raul Castro has issued instructions for the setting up of joint municipal task-forces that could assist the electrical linemen brigades in the repairing of power grids affected across Cuba by the winds of Hurricane Irma.... More


Havana 10 sep (RHC) Hurricane Irma continued to batter Cuba Saturday night. Heavy tidal waves and coastal flooding continue along the western north coast, including the Malecón. ... More


Havana, September 8 (RHC)-- Medical collaborators from the Cuban brigades currently serving on Caribbean islands are maintaining daily communication with the country and are prepared to confront the aftermath of powerful Hurricane Irma.... More


Reverend Lucius Walker

Havana, September 8 (RHC) -- The seventh anniversary of the death of Reverend Lucius Walker and the 50th of the organization that the U.S. pastor founded, the Inter-religious Foundation for Community Organization (IFCO) Pastors for Peace, were marked at the Cuban Friendship Institute on Thursday.... More


Minister of Foreign Affairs of El Salvador, Hugo Martinez Bonilla

Havana, September 8 (RHC)-- Cuba's First Vice President Miguel Díaz-Canel has received in Havana the Minister of Foreign Affairs of El Salvador, Hugo Martinez Bonilla, on an official visit to our country.... More


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