In the tenth ordinary session of the National Assembly of Popular Power (ANPP) in its ninth legislature, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel gave an account of his management in 2022, "an extremely complicated year on the international stage."
The writing time is not 90 minutes, nor is this photo-report intended to score an analytical goal or discover the "offside" in journalism, but the World Cup phenomenon —understood as the World Cup that of the most universal sport— once again surprises us in its attempt to understand it?
Representatives of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-Peoples' Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP) will meet again this Wednesday, in Havana, in the midst of a complicated regional scenario and an increasingly tense and complex.
The Prime Minister of Cuba, Manuel Marrero, assured this Tuesday that the current priorities are comprehensive care for the elderly, safe motherhood and the causes of population mobility.
The Council of State of the Republic of Cuba rendered an account this Tuesday before the National Assembly of People's Power, on the second day of the Tenth Ordinary Period of Sessions of the Cuban Parliament, in its IX Legislature.
This Tuesday, with the presence of the leader of the Cuban Revolution, Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, and the first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party and President of the Republic of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, the tenth regular session of the National Assembly of People's Power (ANPP) in its ninth legislature resumed.
The workers of the mini-industry El Placer, belonging to the Reinaldo Maning Strengthened Credit and Services Cooperative (CCSF), in the municipality of Majagua, intends to resume the sustained increase in food production for the population and other destinations.
The contributions of state companies and new actors in the economy in Ciego de Ávila will allow offering a module of food products to 180,000 nuclei for the end of the year and in salute to the triumph of the Revolution, in addition to hold fairs in all municipalities on December 28, 29 and 30.
The X Ordinary Period of Sessions of the National Assembly of Popular Power (Cuban Parliament) in its IX Legislature will take place from this Monday until December 14 at the Havana Convention Center.
Melany knows that time is money for her mommy. She also understands that maternal love is worth a fortune, so she waits until late for mom to tuck her in, kiss her, and wish her good night.
In the International Year of Sustainable Development in the Mountains and when commemorating the world day of these ecosystems, the advancement of women is recognized as a relevant result of the international project Connecting Landscapes, recently completed in four mountainous massifs of Cuba.
The Council of State agreed to convene the Sixth Extraordinary Session of the National Assembly of People's Power, in its IX Legislature, on December 14 at 3:00 p.m., at the Convention Palace, on the occasion of the Eighteenth Anniversary of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-Peoples' Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP by its Spanish initials).
The contribution of the Center for Coastal Ecosystems (CIEC) to sustainable development in the northern cays of Ciego de Ávila, recently declared as an area with special regulations, was recognized by the Environment Agency, after evaluating the results of work for the year 2022.
Today, December 9, at the head office of the Popular Provincial Court in Ciego de Ávila, four Presidents of Popular Municipal Courts, a President of the Criminal Section and a Substitute Professional Judge took office.
Time erased the colors. Looking at that little piece that holds so much history is overwhelming in a certain way and motivates the most dissimilar questions. Well, that little piece of fabric barely 40 millimeters at the top, 35 at the bottom and 25 high belongs to the shirt that Antonio Maceo y Grajales wore on the day he fell in combat on December 7, 1896 in the fields of San Pedro.
The people of Ciego de Ávila honor their fallen martyrs during internationalist missions 33 years after Operation Tribute. Thirty-three years after the completion of Operation Tribute, the people of Ciego de Ávila do not forget the heroism and sacrifice of their best sons who fell while carrying out internationalist missions.
On December 7, 1896, Lieutenant General Antonio Maceo and his assistant Panchito Gómez Toro fell in combat in Punta Brava, when the invasion of the Liberation Army that took the war from East to the confines of Pinar del Rio, defeating in its path all the Spanish forces that opposed it and circumventing the trails with which Spain intended to prevent its advance.
In 1992, when the first cultural crusade from Júcaro to Morón took place, I had not been born. Since then, many things have changed, and, of course, the generations that have succeeded those "crazy" are different (as it should be).
The contest of collectives from various entities together with the support of the residents of the Vicente Popular Council, in the municipality of Ciego de Ávila, promise to change the face of the communities in the coming weeks and months, which appear on the map of the most vulnerable.
The training of the recently elected 547 delegates to the municipal assemblies of Popular Power (AMPP) in the province of Ciego de Ávila, constitutes a guarantee for the efficient fulfillment of the powers granted to them by the Law as representatives of the people.
• In the context of the centenary of the University Student Federation (FEU) and the celebration of the X Congress of that organization, Portal Avileño proposes the testimony of a young woman who volunteered in the Red Zone during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Ciego de Ávila Electric Company reports that yesterday, Monday, the deficit in generation availability had a maximum of 30 megawatts (MW). The maximum demand in the province occurred at 6:20 p.m. with 117 MW, while the average affectation per circuit was 57 minutes.
The VIII Caricom-Cuba Summit, which Barbados hosts today, will be a reunion between Caribbean brothers to continue strengthening relations of friendship, respect, mutual support, solidarity and cooperation for the well-being of our peoples, the First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Party Communist of Cuba and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez affirmed.
Towards Barbados, Cuba has a special feeling, because there are several milestones in the history of our relations that mark us deeply; One of them was when this country, along with three other Caribbean nations —Guyana, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago— established diplomatic relations with us (December 8, 1972) in total defiance of the Yankee empire.
The member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba Esteban Lazo Hernández, president of the National Assembly of People's Power and the Council of State, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Türkiye, Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, reaffirmed this Monday in Ankara, the will to strengthen bilateral relations in their different spheres.
With the election this Sunday of the 33 delegates from the constituencies that had to go to the second round, Ciego de Ávila completed the 547 members of the Popular Power municipal assemblies and will not have to hold a third round of elections.
If you fertilize your fields, your costs skyrocket and your income diminishes. Moreover, if you do not fertilize them, then their productions and profits drop. In La Cuba Agricultural Company, they do not have a way to take zeros from the more than 70 million pesos of losses that they registered at the end of November.
Intense workdays take place in the municipality of Majagua during the Day of Decisive Effort, convened by the Provincial Committee of the Party as part of the Latir Avileño political movement and in greeting to the 64th anniversary of the Triumph of the Revolution.
The probabilities of growing rice in mountain agroecosystems ―in dry conditions and facing the effects of climate change― are confirmed in the municipality of Chambas, Ciego de Ávila, after applying scientific and innovative methods, with the advice of research centers and the local university.
«I am convinced that we will make a short, but very fruitful visit. We are going to make good use of the time, we will talk about many issues and we will reach important agreements, with the broadest sense of solidarity, "the member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and president of the National Assembly of People's Power and the Council of State, Esteban Lazo Hernández, said when starting an official visit to the Republic of Türkiye.
The provincial act for Latin American Medicine Day, headed by the main political and government authorities, was held this Saturday morning at the University of Medical Sciences of Ciego de Ávila.
There is so much symbolism in that memorable dawn in which a random landing became an epic of youthful courage, that history calls us, every year, to remember the date of December 2, 1956 as one of the inescapable references in which sustains the epic resistance of the Cuban people.
By establishing a management contract with the Cubanacán Hotel Group (GHC), the international chain MGM Muthu Hotels strengthens its presence in Jardines del Rey, where the Colonial Cayo Coco facility will become the fourth to operate with that firm from India.
Two months after the new Family Code was approved in a popular referendum, training continues to be an urgency for Law operators, in a labor scenario open to emerging practices, which will put under the microscope the Third Meeting of Notarial Law that, On December 3, it will host the Máximo Gómez Báez University of Ciego de Ávila (UNICA).
The production of 54 562 tons of sugar, from the grinding of 777 211 tons (t) of cane, is the commitment of the Ciego de Ávila citizens for the 2022-2023 sugar contest, scheduled to start in the first fortnight of this month , with the start of the Ciro Redondo factory.
The teams from Artemisa, Camagüey and Ciego de Ávila dispute in this central province their classification to the National Rodeo Tournament, which will take place in Boyeros, starting next December 8.
The Provincial Government Council in Ciego de Ávila gratified the performance of Ronny Álvarez Noa, who was crowned champion in the 86-kilogram division, during the recently concluded La Nucía 2022 Youth Boxing World Cup, in the Spanish province of Alicante.
The work of the company has a direct impact on the population.
Although not as daily as in the splendid years of the Cuban economy, the anticipated fulfillment of the annual plan by a certain company seems to reserve more motivation for its directors, specialists and workers than for the interests of a press aware that everything that is done it is insufficient, taken to the Roman where the levels produced (supply) and the needs (demand) increasingly counterpoint.
"I felt good, despite the fact that I had not competed internationally since the Pan American Games in Lima, in 2019," he commented.
Judoka Jorge Martínez Wilson (81 kilograms) became the first athlete from the province to qualify for the upcoming Central American and Caribbean Games (JCC) in San Salvador, 2023, after winning the bronze medal in the Panama Qualifying Tournament.
This Sunday, with a cinema debate of the film Innocence in the House of the Young Creator, the Saíz Brothers Association in Ciego de Ávila commemorated the 151st anniversary of the Execution of the Eight Medical Students.
This Sunday, an estimated 300,000 voters exercised their right to vote during the municipal elections in Ciego de Ávila.
At his 92 years old, walking stick in hand, Félix is getting ready to vote. Photo: Osvaldo Gutiérrez Gómez.
The affability, simplicity and indestructible modesty say a lot about Félix Álvarez Aguilar, 92, a man who at an early age was forced to work as a cleaning assistant, construction worker, seller of saints and religious prayers, newspapers, collector of water receipts..., and who began his Bachelor's Degree in Social Sciences at the age of 55 and finished it at 60, "after old age", thanks to an "immeasurable Revolution that gives opportunities to all".
As happens every five years, this November 27 the delegates to the municipal assemblies of Popular Power will be elected. The significance of this crucial moment is not reduced to the fact that those chosen will be the trustees of the voters in the scenario where they live and to whom the high responsibility of representing them will correspond, but, above all, that their problems, complaints and opinions are known, analyzed and reflected in state decision-making.
Marabana participants will also honor history in Ciego de Ávila
More than fifty athletes participating in the traditional Marabana marathon, including runners from the national athletics and skating team, together with the people of Ciego de Ávila, will participate on November 30 in the First sporting event Crossing the Trail from Júcaro to Morón.
For his educational contributions to the preservation of heritage, the Spanish professor Antonio Ortega Ruiz was distinguished this Friday with the shield of the Máximo Gómez Báez University of Ciego de Ávila.
The Vice President of the Republic of Cuba, Salvador Valdés Mesa exchanged during the afternoon of this Friday with workers and managers of the Provincial General Teaching Hospital Dr. Antonio Luaces Iraola of Ciego de Ávila.
· Democracy in Fidel implied sharing the fate of the most humble people of the town
Fidel reached out to the peasant community. It was an old community on a reddish soil, where a cooperative with 80 houses was beginning to be built. Construction materials were stacked in a straight line, and to one side was a half-built warehouse.
· It is the longest running event sponsored by the Hermanos Saíz Association in Ciego de Ávila
From November 25 to December 2, the Cultural Crusade Following the Trail returns, from Júcaro to Morón, to the cultural billboards of the province, a community-wide contest with a high sociopolitical impact, which takes art to the same places that they retraced the rebels and the Liberation Army during the independence wars.
There are many challenges and horizons to overcome in terms of cybersecurity for Cuba. In this, not only decision-makers have a fundamental role, but also citizens, businessmen and officials at any level.
The validity of the ideology of Fidel Castro Ruz constitutes not only an incentive, but also a firm conviction for these times, where the global crisis of Capitalism becomes more and more intensely systemic, while the third world countries continue to pay the worst consequences.
For Isabel Romero Pérez (La China), giving up the interview was never an option, nor was completely interrupting her work routines, at that time, aware of requests from clients located in the two bars of the Acuabar of the Hotel Colonial Cayo Coco, in the Jardines del Rey tourist destination.
Jorge Martínez Wilson, from the 81 kilograms division, eleven times medalist in national championships and the best judoka from Ciego de Ávila of all time, ensured his participation in the first qualifier in Panama City (November 26 and 27), with a view to to the next Central American and Caribbean Games to be held in San Salvador, El Salvador, from June 23 to July 8 of next year.
The Ananá sociocultural project of the José Sirio Inda Hernández House of Culture in Ciego de Ávila won the prizes in the children's and adolescent categories of the recently concluded Filming Fantasies Children's Audiovisual Festival of Santa Clara.
In these days when the municipality of Majagua is preparing for the elections of candidates for delegates of the Municipal Assembly of People's Power, the example of Nilda Bárbara Rodríguez Castillo cannot fail to be mentioned.
The increase in the perception of risk regarding natural phenomena associated with climate change favors understanding and support for the draft Decree Law on Coasts, currently subject to popular consultation in settlements located on the coasts north and south of the central region of the country.
This Tuesday, the second day of the International Heritage Diploma that is taught at the Máximo Gómez Báez University in Ciego de Ávila will be dedicated to the conservation and management of world heritage cities.
Because in the era of new information and communication technologies, the word connection immediately refers to events in cyberspace, the title might seem mocking, considering that the report focuses on an area with weak radio-electronic signals.
Cuba celebrates from today the National Cybersecurity Day that will last until next Friday with the aim of raising awareness and proposing concrete actions in the technological field.
III Regional Workshop on Integrated Community Work in Ciego de Ávila
More than three decades have marked the existence of Ramona Dónate Jiménez as a delegate of the constituency number 15 of the community of San Antonio and for 10 years she has served as president of the Liborio popular council, in the municipality of Bolivia. Her words are moving as she reveals her devotion to the Homeland and Fidel, essential motivations to fulfill government tasks.
With the General Festival of Art Amateurs of the Máximo Gómez Báez University, Ciego de Ávila ended such an important event at the level of Higher Education centers in its twenty-sixth edition.
"Cultural heritage in troubled times. 50 years of the UNESCO Convention for the Protection of Cultural and Natural Heritage" is the title of the international postgraduate course that, from November 21 to 25, is taught at the Máximo Gómez Báez University from Ciego de Ávila.
Liván Izquierdo Alonso, first secretary of the Party in the province, and Governor Tomás Alexis Martín Venegas, exchanged with electoral authorities about the preparations for the upcoming elections on the 27th. Photo: Grether
Photo: Sayli Sosa Barceló
Since dawn this Sunday, the 899 schools set up in Ciego de Ávila for the elections on November 27 verify the methodology of the process, as well as the material conditions and the effectiveness of the communication systems, among other preparations.
The Ananá audiovisual creation group, from the Jose Sirio Inda Hernández House of Culture in Ciego de Ávila, is one of the four Cuban projects nominated for the "Chicuelo de Fantasies" statuette at the 8th International Children's Audiovisual Festival "Rodando Fantasies" which has place in Santa Clara, from November 16th to 20th.
The Ministry of Communications invites you to participate in the online survey to find out your criteria on the services provided by entities and companies in the sector. It can be accessed through the following link: https://mincom.datys.cu/participate/0vczSQo and will be public until November 30.
The CPA Paquito González advances potato planting in the current campaign just started in the province
Rafael Santiesteban Pozo, president of the National Association of Small Farmers (ANAP by its Spanish initials) in the country stressed that the company works for advantage in the potential of the cooperative and peasant sector, greater diversification and improvement in the contracting system so that prices correspond to the actual cost of productions.
It is not finished painting the exteriors of the Doctor Antonio Luaces Iraola Provincial General Teaching Hospital when the public transport stop located one block later ─which also received the benefit of painting─ had several promotions “born” in its columns.
In 1949, when the increase in sales favored the development of advertising agencies, the makers of radio commercials became more creative. On the other side of the radio receiver, the listener imagined himself buying Colgate Palmolive products or imagined idols, fanciful stories and worlds designed to fill in some lacks in fiction.
The issue of political responsibility in the economy of the socialist business system captured the attention of the plenary debate of the Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba in Ciego de Ávila, at the end of the second quarter of this year.
The Group to combat corruption, crime, illegalities and social indiscipline in Ciego de Ávila updates its plan of both general and specific measures by organizations to the People's Power Government Coordinator who attends the Defense.
When the governor of the province arrived at the meeting and portrayed in words each of the cases to which an apartment was going to be delivered, everyone was perplexed with the sequence and security with which he did it, as if the script had been studied beforehand.
Carlos Luis Arencibia Fernández has a problem. He likes his job and right now, it is one that another person would hardly accept, because he is carrying the full weight of the energy crisis on his shoulders.
Ciego de Ávila Electric Power Company reports that this Sunday the deficit in generation availability had a maximum of 55 megawatts (MW) during peak hours.
Inhabitants of communities with future effects due to the rise in the average sea level, organizations linked to socioeconomic activities on the coasts, and academic and scientific institutions, participate in the popular consultation of the Coastal Decree Law Project in the province of Ciego de Ávila.
The Vice Prime Minister of the Republic of Cuba, Inés María Chapman Waugh, evaluated this Sunday in Ciego de Ávila the sustainability of the water supply in light of the complex energy situation in the country.
When commemorating the 29th anniversary of the founding of the Cayo Coco Colonial Hotel by Commander in Chief Fidel Castro Ruz, since the initial installation of the tourist activity in Jardines del Rey, in the north of the province of Ciego de Ávila, the commitment to the development of the leisure industry in Cuba.
The Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba in Ciego de Ávila evaluated the economic results of the business system in this territory at the end of the second quarter of this year.
The more than 650 tons (t) of agricultural products sent from Ciego de Ávila to the western provinces most affected by Hurricane Ian, express the solidarity and willingness to support the recovery efforts, currently concentrated in the territory of Pinar del Río.
With the realization of the 282 assemblies of voters foreseen in the schedule, the process of nominating candidates for delegates to the Municipal Assembly of People's Power concluded in the municipality of Morón.
The estimated deficit for this Friday, November 11, is 75 MW at peak demand hours, according to the management of the Electric Company in Ciego de Ávila.
A representation of the Japan International Cooperation Agency is currently visiting the Ceballos Agro-industrial Company, in Ciego de Ávila, with the aim of promoting the development of its activities with an orientation towards field work.
To guarantee the timely sale of school uniforms for the grades in which it is established, differentiated attention to the Vocational Pre-University Institute of Exact Sciences (IPVCE), the confrontation with crime, corruption and illegalities within the sector, as well as ensuring that no classroom is left without teachers on November 28, when the 2022-2023 school year begins, are among the priorities that education faces right now at the gates of the new teaching calendar in Ciego de Ávila.
Deputy Minister Carlos Fernández de Cossío received at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Rena Bitter, Assistant Secretary of the Department of State for Consular Affairs, and Ur Mendoza Jaddou, Director of Citizenship and Immigration Services of the United States Department of Homeland Security.
• In times of scarcity, when the boom in the arrival of chemical products is not in sight, a group from Azcuba strives to produce biological media, for the benefit of sugarcane production
As an investment valued at 12 million pesos, Alberto Moronta Enrique, director of the Doctor Antonio Luaces Iraola Provincial General Teaching Hospital, describes the constructive actions that are being undertaken these days in the Obstetric Unit of this care center, part of a work strategy that has joined companies and organizations in the territory to have, in the long run, a better hospital.
When next Friday, Ciego de Ávila puts an end to the process of nominating candidates for delegates to the municipal assemblies of People's Power, which has taken place in each constituency according to the planned schedule, the province will prepare conditions for the municipal elections, which will have place, in its first round, on November 27.
The number of Self-Employed Workers (TCP) in the country rises to more than half a million people, most of them women, showing the priority that the State gives to private activity as one of the emerging and necessary sources of employment.
Victim of generalized sepsis, Luis Alberto Venegas Carmenate, one of the most outstanding figures of Culture in Ciego de Ávila, died this Tuesday.
The President of the Republic of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, congratulated his Bolivian counterpart, Luis Arce, for his second year as head of the multinational country, with a population of more than eight million inhabitants.
With an emotional activity began this Tuesday in Ciego de Ávila the Day of tribute to Public Health workers, in the Health area of the Belkis Sotomayor Polyclinic in Ciego de Ávila, recognized for its good performance in assistance work for its community.
More than 90 percent of compliance is found, in the Roberto Rivas Fraga Popular Council, in the nomination assemblies of candidates for delegates to the Municipal Assembly, a transcendental democratic process that constitutes the basis of the Cuban electoral system.
Last Monday night, the talent of the movement of amateur artists from Ciego de Ávila shone on stage, while the couple of Bettsy Núñez Sotolongo and Bárbaro Lien Vega made their best movements and crowned the emotions with the achievement of second place, at the national, in the University Festival "Bailando Casino", which began last September in all the houses of higher education in the country.
Before the end of the year, Ciego de Ávila could have three more generator sets that contribute to distributed generation, after a repair and maintenance process carried out by the companies that manage these sites and the Revolutionary Armed Forces.
The railway terminal of the municipality of Morón, in Ciego de Ávila, will be restored from this month until next year, which will restore the beauty of this emblematic building of the territory and National Conservation Award in 2010.
The arrival of November predicts a perceptible change in temperatures with that mix of blizzard and light rain. For Cubans, these cold fronts mark the arrival of winter, for the people of Majagüa it is the beginning of a tradition. Those of us from this land to the southwest region of Ciego de Ávila raise our noses and say “Bandos celebration is already approaching”.
During the meeting to review these advances with the factory and agricultural collective, with entities that ensure the harvest in the territory, with union sections and the highest political and governmental authorities of Ciego de Ávila, it was learned that these works were going smoothly at 87 percent completion as of the middle of last week.
Once this teaching calendar concludes, the educational centers of Ciego de Ávila will receive a new injection of teachers, with a view to the coming school year, when 299 students graduate from the pedagogical schools ―in what will be the highest graduation of these schools since their inception. opening―, to put into practice, in front of the classroom, what has been learned throughout these years of training.
The Council of Ministers approved on October 24 the area called North Cays in Ciego de Ávila as an area with special regulations, of the type of economic development in the category of Territory of preferential tourist use, according to the prerogatives conferred by the Decree Law 331, Of the Zones with Special Regulations, in its article 11.
During the early hours of the morning, the extensive area of low pressure located in the seas north of Puerto Rico continued to gain in organization and intensity and became a subtropical storm named Nicole.
The Council of Ministers approved as an area with special regulations, of the type of economic development in the category of Territory of Preferential Tourist Use, the area called Ciego de Ávila North Cays, in accordance with Decree Law 331 "Of the Zones with Regulations Specials”.