(2023-05-04). Cuban President Spoke with Solidarity Activists Who Traveled for International Workers' Day. towardfreedom.org Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel spoke with nearly 300 friends of Cuba who traveled from the United States to support the island in its fight against the U.S. blockade. Prensa Latina reports.
(2023-05-04). Michigan education unions hold Lansing lobby stunt while isolating striking University of Michigan grad student workers. wsws.org The Michigan AFT will hold its annual lobby day May 4, urging educators to once again beg well-heeled legislators for crumbs under conditions of the AFT's deliberate isolation of GEO strikers at the University of Michigan.
(2023-05-04). What you need to know about the avian influenza outbreak. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Scientists continue to monitor the ongoing global avian influenza outbreak — also referred to as bird flu — that has killed millions of birds and has now crossed over to some species of mammals. Currently, the risk to humans remains low; however, sporadic human infections with bird flu viruses have occurred. "Rarely, we see crossover from birds into humans, with the current circulating strain of avian influenza causing a large outbreak among wild birds and poultry. We have seen…
(2023-05-04). Pope Francis stresses value of interreligious talks with Islam. plenglish.com Vatican City, May 4 (Prensa Latina) At a meeting with Jordanian Prince El Hassan bin Talal on Thursday, Pope Francis stressed the importance of talks between Christianity and Islam, emphasizing 'what unites us, both on the religious-spiritual and ethical-moral levels.'
(2023-05-04). Cuban President, supports US youth, detained, on their return. plenglish.com Havana, May 4 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel today offered his support to the members of the delegation of young people who visited our country and were taken in detention for several hours on their return to the United States.
(2023-05-04). Cambodia and Cuba willing to cooperate in agricultural sector. plenglish.com Phnom Penh, May 4 (Prensa Latina) Cambodia and Cuba expressed their willingness to strengthen ties between the two countries and extend cooperation to the agricultural sector during a meeting between senior leaders of the sphere.
(2023-05-04). Russia deputy foreign minister: Neither the West nor Kiev needs peace. plenglish.com Moscow, May 4 (Prensa Latina) Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin expressed doubts on the interest of the West and Zelensky's government in achieving peace in Ukraine.
(2023-05-04). China denounces consequences of US cyberattacks in the world. plenglish.com Beijing, May 4 (Prensa Latina) China denounced that the cyberattacks conducted by the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) left disastrous consequences in the world and were even behind many so-called color revolutions.
(2023-05-04). Chinese and Cuban universities to inaugurate study center. plenglish.com Beijing, May 4 (Prensa Latina) The University of Havana (UH) and the East China Normal University, agreed to open a multidisciplinary center for studies on Latin America and the Caribbean, which will strengthen cooperation in the educational sphere.
(2023-05-04). Bolivia and Brazil strengthen bilateral ties and integration. plenglish.com La Paz, May 4 (Prensa Latina) The official visit to Bolivia by the Foreign Minister of Brazil, Mauro Vieira, in order to review bilateral relations, will surely strengthen ties between the two countries and also enhance regional integration.
(2023-05-04). UNICEF highlights Costa Rica's achievements and persisting challenges. plenglish.com San José, May 4 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) highlighted achievements in the promotion and fulfillment of the rights of children and adolescents in Costa Rica, but assured that challenges persist in achieving their well-being.
(2023-05-04). Cuba hosts the G77+ China meeting of Ministers of Culture. plenglish.com Havana, May 4 (Prensa Latina) Ministers and senior representatives from the Cultural sphere of the member countries belonging to "the Group of the 77 plus China" (G77+China) will meet at the Havana Convention Center.
(2023-05-04). Russia deputy foreign minister: Neither the West nor Kiev needs peace. plenglish.com Moscow, May 4 (Prensa Latina) Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin expressed doubts on the interest of the West and Zelensky's government in achieving peace in Ukraine.
(2023-05-04). China denounces consequences of US cyberattacks in the world. plenglish.com Beijing, May 4 (Prensa Latina) China denounced that the cyberattacks conducted by the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) left disastrous consequences in the world and were even behind many so-called color revolutions.
(2023-05-04). Chinese and Cuban universities to inaugurate study center. plenglish.com Beijing, May 4 (Prensa Latina) The University of Havana (UH) and the East China Normal University, agreed to open a multidisciplinary center for studies on Latin America and the Caribbean, which will strengthen cooperation in the educational sphere.
(2023-05-04). Bolivia and Brazil strengthen bilateral ties and integration. plenglish.com La Paz, May 4 (Prensa Latina) The official visit to Bolivia by the Foreign Minister of Brazil, Mauro Vieira, in order to review bilateral relations, will surely strengthen ties between the two countries and also enhance regional integration.
(2023-05-04). UNICEF highlights Costa Rica's achievements and persisting challenges. plenglish.com San José, May 4 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) highlighted achievements in the promotion and fulfillment of the rights of children and adolescents in Costa Rica, but assured that challenges persist in achieving their well-being.
(2023-05-04). Cuba hosts the G77+ China meeting of Ministers of Culture. plenglish.com Havana, May 4 (Prensa Latina) Ministers and senior representatives from the Cultural sphere of the member countries belonging to "the Group of the 77 plus China" (G77+China) will meet at the Havana Convention Center.
(2023-05-04). FAO promotes women's empowerment in Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, May 4 (Prensa Latina) The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), together with the Ministry of Agriculture of Cuba (Minag), reported on a program for women's empowerment in the country.
(2023-05-04). Papa Francisco critica la desigualdad por ser herida dolorosa. telesurtv.net El pontífice deseó que universidades latinoamericanas que integran Oducal puedan formar "espíritus misioneros" y se conviertan en centros de investigación "de renombre mundial".
(2023-05-04). Paraguay: 68 años de la trilogía corrupta de Alfredo Stroessner. telesurtv.net Alfredo Stroessner, dictador militar paraguayo que junto a otras administraciones del momento como Brasil, Chile, Uruguay y Argentina, apoyó la ejecución de la Operación Cóndor en la región latinoamericana.
(2023-05-03). Whither Ukraine's counteroffensive? peoplesdispatch.org The Western media is speculating that it may come by late May. The chances of Ukraine making some sort of "breakthrough" in the 950-km long Russian frontline cannot be ruled out but a Russian counteroffensive is all but certain to follow.
(2023-05-03). Milwaukee: Hundreds march for immigrant rights on May Day. fightbacknews.org Milwaukee, WI – As has been the case all spring across the Midwest, cold rain and winds greeted hundreds of youth, workers and trade unionists, community organizers and faith leaders on May 1 as they gathered outside the headquarters of Voces de la Frontera (VDLF) for their annual May Day "Day Without Latinx and Immigrants'' action. All told, more than 400 people joined the ensuing march that ended downtown at Zeidler Square. | The primary demands of this year's rally and march related to a number of campaigns being organized by VDLF and their student arm, Youth Empowered in the Struggle (YES). The…
(2023-05-03). A Look Into a Favela of Peace. america.cgtn.com 
We're in the capital of Brazil, the largest county in Latin America, and we've been talking about science and technology. How they can help fight poverty, but our next story is about improving the quality of life with a strong sense of community. Miuda Valls …
(2023-05-03). Brazil Targeting the Inequality Gap with Science. america.cgtn.com 
Brazil has the largest economy in Latin America, but at the same time, its poverty rate remains high. According to the official statistics agency, in 2021, Brazil had over 62 million people experiencing poverty and almost 20 million enduring extreme poverty. Can science, innovation, and …
(2023-05-03). Riding Ecuador's Political Instability. america.cgtn.com 
Latin America has seen a wave of political instability lately, with violent street protests in early 2023. There have also been fierce confrontations between presidents and legislature. What happens to countries when a president is fighting for survival and political friction interferes with his ability …
(2023-05-03). Russian forces intercepted American JDAM guided bomb. plenglish.com Moscow, May 3 (Prensa Latina) Russian air defense systems intercepted for the first time a US-made JDAM guided bomb in the area of the special military operation, Defense Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov announced today.
(2023-05-04). México insiste en que EE.UU. deje de financiar a ONG opositoras. telesurtv.net En ese mismo sentido expresó su inconformidad con el financiamiento estadunidense a organizaciones como México Evalúa, Artículo 19 o Mexicanos contra la Corrupción.
(2023-05-04). México anuncia que está lista vacuna Patria contra la Covid-19. telesurtv.net Según las autoridades, se prevé producir hasta 4 millones de vacunas a partir de septiembre hasta diciembre.
(2023-05-04). Exigen justicia por asesinato de madre buscadora en México. telesurtv.net La activista Teresa Magueyal fue asesinada por desconocidos cuando circulaba en una bicicleta en la localidad de San Miguel Octopan.
(2023-05-03). Mexico: AMLO Receives Julian Assange's Father and Brother, 97 Legislators Ask Biden to End Persecution Against Wikileaks Founder. orinocotribune.com Caracas, April 29, 2023 (
(2023-05-03). Headlines for May 3, 2023. democracynow.org Fighting Continues in Sudan Ahead of 7-Day Ceasefire as Aid Groups Fear Regional "Ripple Effect", Biden Admin to Deploy 1,500 Troops to Border, Cuts Deportation Deal with Mexico as Title 42 Ends, Minnesota Judge Finds Tou Thao Guilty of Aiding and Abetting the Killing of George Floyd, Israel and Gazan Fighters Agree to Ceasefire After Israeli Air Raids on Enclave, Ugandan Lawmakers Pass Modified Anti-LGBTQ Bill Which Still Includes Death Penalty, House Democrats Seek to Force Debt Limit Raise Without Backing of GOP Leaders, Senate Panel Holds SCOTUS Ethics Hearing Amid Mounting Conflict of Interest Sc…
(2023-05-03). CovertAction Bulletin: The CIA and the 1990 Cuautitlán attack on Ford workers. covertactionmagazine.com In this episode, we highlight the struggle of the workers at the Ford Cuautitlán Assembly Plant, just outside Mexico City. On January 8, 1990, workers at the plant were attacked by police and private hired thugs wearing Ford jackets. This happened during a prolonged period of labor action by the workers, and kicked off an occupation of the plant. This attack didn't happen in a vacuum and the CIA played a role in squashing labor at the plant.
(2023-05-04). ONU informa 258 millones de personas con hambre en el mundo. telesurtv.net Las diez mayores crisis del 2022 se reportaron en la República Democrática del Congo (RDC), Etiopía, Afganistán, Nigeria, Yemen, Birmania, Siria, Sudán, Ucrania y Pakistán.
(2023-05-04). Denuncian ejecuciones extrajudiciales en Perú durante protestas. telesurtv.net Los sucesos, que se extendieron por todo el territorio nacional durante dos meses, dejaron un saldo de más de medio centenar de muertos y miles de heridos.
(2023-05-04). Rusia anuncia represalia si instalan bases OTAN en Finlandia. telesurtv.net Rusia considera tales planes estadounidenses como evidencia de que Finlandia está perdiendo irrevocablemente su soberanía.
(2023-05-04). OCHA: Israel ha demolido 290 estructuras palestinas en 2023. telesurtv.net Con respecto al primer trimestre del pasado año, las infraestructuras atacadas por los sionistas aumentó un 46 por ciento en el 2023.
(2023-05-04). Reportan dos muertos por temporal en región de Italia. telesurtv.net Las víctimas fueron identificadas como dos hombres, uno de 80 años y el otro de 68.
(2023-05-04). Venezuela rechaza actuación de la OFAC del Departamento del Tesoro de EE.UU. telesurtv.net La vicepresidenta denunció que el Gobierno de EE.UU. dio luz verde para iniciar el proceso de remate judicial de Citgo, el principal activo de Venezuela en el extranjero.
(2023-05-04). Consejo francés rechaza referendo sobre reforma de pensiones. telesurtv.net El proyecto de someter la reforma a referendo ciudadano fue promovido por 253 legisladores, en su mayoría de izquierda.
(2023-05-04). Naciones Unidas exige cese de enfrentamientos armados en Sudán. telesurtv.net Este miércoles llegó al país africano el secretario general adjunto de Naciones Unidas para Asuntos Humanitarios, Martin Griffiths.
(2023-05-04). Perú anuncia que expulsará a migrantes indocumentados. telesurtv.net Además de las expulsiones de quienes se hallen en situación irregular, se impedirá el ingreso de extranjeros sin documentación.
(2023-05-04). Aumenta a 104.000 las casas entregadas por Gobierno argentino. telesurtv.net El mandatario argentino indico que alrededor de 140.000 casas más se están construyendo en toda la provincia de Catamarca.
(2023-05-04). OMM estima que fenómeno El Niño comience en el verano. telesurtv.net "La probabilidad de que se instaure un episodio de El Niño entre los meses de mayo y julio es de cerca del 60 por ciento", puntualizó la OMM…
(2023-05-04). OMS publica plan estratégico sobre manejo de Covid-19 para 2023-2025. telesurtv.net El informe alerta que en todo el mundo hay altas tasas de seroprevalencia por infección con Covid-19 y/o vacunación.
(2023-05-04). Sismo de magnitud 4,2 sacude isla dominicana de Saona. telesurtv.net El epicentro del sismo tuvo lugar a 56.2 kilómetros de la isla Saona.
(2023-05-04). Presidente venezolano entrega macolla petrolera Cacique Chaima a los trabajadores. telesurtv.net El mandatario enfatizó que, desde la llegada de la Revolución Bolivariana, la riqueza petrolera se convirtió en beneficios para la población.
(2023-05-04). Anuncian alto el fuego entre Israel y palestinos en Gaza. telesurtv.net Enviado de la ONU para Oriente Medio, Tor Wennesland, celebró el cese de hostilidades, que evitó "otra escalada mortal".
(2023-05-04). Bolivia mantiene alerta por Infecciones Respiratorias Agudas. telesurtv.net En relación con la vacuna contra la Influenza se priorizan en Bolivia las personas de los grupos más vulnerables.
(2023-05-04). Presidente de Vietnam apoya lucha de Cuba contra el bloqueo. telesurtv.net El mandatario abogó por prestar especial atención a los acuerdos, programas y proyectos de cooperación suscritos.
(2023-05-04). Declaran tres días de luto por víctimas de tiroteo en Belgrado, Serbia. telesurtv.net El Gobierno declaró tres días de luto a partir del 5 y hasta el 7 de mayo.
(2023-05-04). Registran 119 nuevos casos de Covid-19 en Chile. telesurtv.net La cifra total de contagios aumentó a 5.284.488, de los cuales 374 pacientes están en etapa activa.
(2023-05-04). Tiroteo deja un muerto y cuatro heridos en Atlanta, EE.UU. telesurtv.net Las heridas fueron trasladadas al Northside Hospital, y sus nombres no han sido revelados.
(2023-05-04). Ecuador aprueba operaciones militares contra grupos terroristas. telesurtv.net La corresponsal de Telesur en Ecuador, informó que tras el decreto existe un estado de preocupación debido a la ambigüedad al determinar quiénes son terroristas.
(2023-05-04). Presidentes de Siria e Irán firman memorando de cooperación. telesurtv.net Los mandatarios y altos funcionarios de ambos países rubricaron además otros 14 documentos de cooperación.
(2023-05-04). Rusia, Ucrania y Türkiye negociarán extender acuerdo del grano. telesurtv.net El ministro turco de Defensa, Hulusi Akar, señaló que las partes esperan que el trato siga sin ninguna interrupción.
(2023-05-04). Al menos 3.000 personas han sido asesinados en Haití desde 2021. telesurtv.net La gestión presidencial de Ariel Henry ha enfrentado actos de violación sistemática del derecho a la vida y a la dignidad humana.
(2023-05-04). Venezuela condena atentado contra el presidente Vladimir Putin. telesurtv.net El Gobierno venezolano hizo votos para que las autoridades lleven ante la Justicia a los responsables de organizar el intento de magnicidio a Putin.
(2023-05-04). Al menos 47.000 personas han huido de Sudán rumbo a Egipto. telesurtv.net Al menos 100.000 sudaneses han cruzado las fronteras del país, siendo Egipto y Chad las naciones que más ha ciudadanos ha recibido.
(2023-05-04). Canciller de Brasil llega a Bolivia para tratar agenda bilateral. telesurtv.net Según la Cancillería boliviana, las relaciones bilaterales con Brasil han cobrado un nuevo impulso con la llegada de Lula de Silva a la presidencia.
(2023-05-04). ONU confirma asesinato de un líder comunal en Cuaca, Colombia. telesurtv.net Según el reporte de Indepaz, las autoridades aún desconocen las circunstancias en las que ocurrió el crimen contra el líder comunal colombiano.
(2023-05-04). Operación israelí deja al menos tres muertos en Cisjordania. telesurtv.net La Media Luna Roja dijo que dos palestinos resultaron heridos en los enfrentamientos y fueron trasladados al hospital.
(2023-05-04). Cruz Roja lanza campaña de recaudación de fondos para Sudán. telesurtv.net Muchas familias en Sudán no pueden acceder a alimentos, medicinas o agua potable por miedo a ser alcanzados en tiroteos o por el fuerte aumento de los precios.
(2023-05-04). Iniciará período de silencio previo a constitucionales en Chile. telesurtv.net Algunas organizaciones políticas optaron por no realizar actos masivos en el cierre del período proselitista.
(2023-05-04). Justicia condena a promotores del asesinato de fiscal paraguayo. telesurtv.net La investigación demostró que los encartados proveyeron de insumos y respaldo logístico a los perpetradores del crimen.
(2023-05-04). ONU confirma asesinato de un líder comunal en Cauca, Colombia. telesurtv.net Según el reporte de Indepaz, las autoridades aún desconocen las circunstancias en las que ocurrió el crimen contra el líder comunal colombiano.
(2023-05-04). 1 Million Sanitary Packs Delivered to Schools in New Zealand. telesurenglish.net According to Education Minister Jan Tinetti, the New Zealand government has sustained its initiative of providing complimentary period products to schools this year. As part of this effort, more than 1 million period product packages have been distributed to educational institutions nationwide. | Related: | "Some students don't come to school during their period because they don't have access to or can't afford…
(2023-05-04). Atlanta Mass Shooting, Suspect in Custody. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday evening, the Atlanta Police Department declared that it has successfully apprehended the suspect believed to be responsible for a fatal mass shooting incident earlier in the same day. | Related: | The individual responsible for the shooting at the medical facility located at Northside Hospital in Atlanta has been identified as Deion Patterson, a 24-year-old man. The incident resulted in the death of one i…
(2023-05-04). Developed Nations Should Deliver Climate Justice: Guterres. telesurenglish.net Developed countries, which are major contributors to the emission of planet-warming gases like methane and carbon dioxide, should honor their financial commitment to helping Africa adapt to the unfolding climate crisis, United Nations Secretary Antonio Guterres said on Wednesday. | RELATED: | Guterres, who is on an official visit to Kenya, said at a media briefing in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi that the industrial north has a moral obligation…
(2023-05-04). Haiti 'dangling over an abyss', UN human rights chief says. telesurenglish.net Anarchy in Haiti sums to a "human rights emergency", the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has cautioned, urging for immediate action in the Caribbean country. On Wednesday, via video during a UN Security Council session, Volker Turk cautioned that Haiti is "dangling over an abyss." | Related: | "The state's lack of capacity to fulfill human rights has completely eroded people's confidence. The social contract has…
(2023-05-04). India: Army Called in to Control Violence in Manipur. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, authorities in India's northeastern state of Manipur deployed the army and paramilitary forces to control the situation as violence hit the state. | RELATED: | The violence broke out in the state on Wednesday during a tribal protest demonstration over the inclusion of non-tribal Meiteis community for a Scheduled Tribe status. | The call for protest was given by the All Tribal Student Union Manipur (ATSUM), which held a march in Torbun…
(2023-05-04). Lebanon Resumes Registration for Syrian Refugees to Go Home. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, according to a report from the National News Agency (NNA), the General Security Directorate in Lebanon has resumed its registration service for Syrian refugees who express the desire to return to their home country. | Related: | After a temporary suspension of operations on October 6 last year as a result of logistical considerations, the directorate reopened a registration center situated in Arsal, a town located i…
(2023-05-04). Report Discloses CIA Cyberattacks Against Other Countries. telesurenglish.net An investigation report was released Thursday on the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), revealing an "empire of hackers" under U.S. manipulation. | RELATED: | Over a long period, the CIA has been secretly orchestrating "color revolutions" around the world, continuously conducting espionage activities, said the report by China's National Computer Virus Emergency Response Center and internet security company 360. | The…
(2023-05-04). Two Colombian Assassins of Prosecutor Pecci Sentenced to Prison. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, the Colombian Attorney General's Office sentenced brothers Ramon and Andres Perez-Hoyos to 25 years and six months in prison for planning and financing the assassination of Paraguayan prosecutor Marcelo Pecci. | RELATED: | The victim, one of the most important anti-mafia prosecutors in Paraguay, was assassinated on May 10, 2022 by hitmen on a jet ski. Pecci was attacked when he was on a beach on the island of Baru, c…
(2023-05-04). UK Police Prepared for King Charles's Coronation. telesurenglish.net On Saturday, on King Charles' coronation, there will be a deployment of over 11,000 police officers across London's streets. The event is the most significant ceremonial gathering hosted in the British capital in the past 70 years. According to officials, these officers are aptly equipped to address any unforeseen occurrence. | Related: | The security forces have been engaged in rigorous and protracted preparations for the forthcoming e…
(2023-05-04). Violent Clashes Erupt in Sudan Despite 7-Day Truce Extension. telesurenglish.net On early Thursday, violent clashes erupted in the Sudanese capital Khartoum between the Sudanese Army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), despite a seven-day truce agreed by the two parties. | RELATED: | "Our forces clashed at dawn today with the rebels who tried to attack the command Bahri military area. Our forces destroyed eight combat vehicles of the enemy and seized 11 vehicles, a Katyusha launche…
(2023-05-03). Colombian Government and ELN Begin Third Round of Peace Talks in Havana. orinocotribune.com On Tuesday, the third round of dialogue between the Colombian government and the National Liberation Army (ELN) began in Cuba with the main objective of achieving a ceasefire. | The delegations from the Colombian government and the ELN arrived in Havana to commence the peace talks. The agenda is based on a bilateral ceasefire, humanitarian relief and the participation of civil society in the peace process. | "In this roundtable and in this moment, progress is being made in a process of dialogue between the current government and the ELN. This historical convergence is essential to agree on a bilateral ceasefire a…
(2023-05-03). Global News Dispatches: 4 Stories. independentmediainstitute.org Headlines in This News Package: Doctors Without Borders Asks Israel to Stop Forceful Displacement of Palestinians From Masafer Yatta Why 340,000 UPS Workers Are Preparing to Strike in the U.S. Colombian Government and ELN to Hold Third Round of Peace Talks in Cuba As UN 'Reviews' Its Presence in Afghanistan, Its People Continue to Suffer …
(2023-05-04). Members of youth delegation to Cuba detained on return to US. peoplesdispatch.org 150 young leaders from the United States took part in a 10-day delegation to Cuba to exchange and learn from the Cuban people. On their return, many of them were detained at US airports and their devices were searched…
(2023-05-04). Cuba emprende el camino de la Medicina personalizada (+ Video). cubadebate.cu La medicina personalizada se ha convertido en una de las principales estrategias de atención médica en el mundo, y Cuba no es la excepción. La Dra. Beatriz Marcheco Teruel, directora del Centro Nacional de Genética Médica y presidenta de la Sociedad Cubana de Genética Humana, comentó que Cuba ha comenzado a caminar en el desarrollo e implementación de esta iniciativa país.
(2023-05-04). Qué trae la prensa cubana, jueves 4 de mayo de 2023. cubadebate.cu
(2023-05-04). La verdad va ganando la batalla. cubadebate.cu øEste pueblo claudicando? Podrá impedir la crisis petrolífera que la celebración sea de un modo, las inclemencias meteorológicas que sea un día concreto, pero celebrarse, se celebra.Y así será. El día elegido es el 5 de mayo. Y los cubanos y cubanas saldrán a la calle a festejar el día internacional del proletariado.
(2023-05-04). øQué ocurre durante las Romerías de Mayo en Holguín? (+Video). cubadebate.cu Por estos días se desarrolla uno de los eventos culturales más importantes de Cuba: las Romerías de Mayo. Desde Holguín un equipo de la Agencia Cubana de Noticias y Cubadebate informan sobre lo que acontece en un noticiero especial. °No te lo pierdas!
(2023-05-04). Retoma operaciones con frecuencia semanal la ruta aérea Argentina- Cayo Coco- La Habana. cubadebate.cu Todos los miércoles, funcionará con frecuencia semanal, la ruta aérea Argentina- Cayo Coco- La Habana, que retoma sus operaciones directas al polo turístico Jardines del Rey, al norte de Ciego de àÅvila, uno de los principales en Cuba.En este vuelo inaugural arriban agentes de viajes en grupos de familiarización a través de receptivos del territorio Viajes Cubanacan, Cubatur, Gaviotatours y Havanatur.
(2023-05-03). Witnessing Afro Cubans and Social Change. libya360.wordpress.com Austin Cole "To fight for peace is the most sacred duty of all human beings, whatever there religions or country of birth, color of their skin, their adult age or their youth." Fidel Castro Ruz (14 February 2016) I left Cuba with more clarity — of the real situation on the ground, of the wants…
(2023-05-04). A Monumental Crisis in France. libya360.wordpress.com Luis Lazaro Tijerina I used to frequently visit a Café namely Café de Flore and it was outside of the Café de Flore on Saint Germain, that I witnessed the first marches of political anger against the Macron regime. Later with a photographer friend of mine, a Mexican American, who wisely moved to Paris at…
(2023-05-03). Biden sending 1,500 active-duty troops to Mexican border. wsws.org On Tuesday, the Biden White House said that it would deploy 1,500 troops from the Army and Marines to the southern border as part of a crackdown on migrants seeking asylum when Title 42 immigration rules are lifted on May 11.
(2023-05-03). Tesla Plans to Build Huge Factory in Mexican City Struggling With Water Scarcity. scheerpost.com 
(2023-05-04). Mayo Clinic Minute: A tick to blame for the alpha-gal, meat allergy. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org You may have heard about alpha-gal syndrome, also known as the meat allergy illness or tick bite meat allergy. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says most diagnosed cases are in the southern, eastern and central parts of the U.S. It also has been diagnosed in Europe, Australia, Asia, South Africa, and South and Central America. It can be a serious, potentially life-threatening allergic reaction. The American Gastroenterological Association recently added guidance to medical professionals to watch for…
(2023-05-04). Chicago: Over 30 Organizations March for Unity in May Day Celebration. orinocotribune.com By Kobi Guillory — May 1, 2023 | Chicago, IL — 400 people rallied in the rain on Saturday, April 29 to celebrate recent victories in the people's movements and uplift their present demands. After an hour-long program, the crowd marched from Union Park to five different politically significant locations. Among other chants in English and Spanish, the crowd declared "The people united will never be defeated!" | The rally was called by the Chicago Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression (CAARPR), and endorsed by 31 organizations including the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (IC…
(2023-05-04). Servicio de Guardacostas de EEUU retorna a otros 27 migrantes irregulares. cubadebate.cu Autoridades de Estados Unidos devolvieron este miércoles a 27 personas que habían participado en una salida ilegal del país por la provincia Matanzas, en un medio rústico que fue interceptado posteriormente. La mayoría de los que arribaron hoy por el puerto de Orozco, Bahía Honda, Artemisa, en la operación número 40, son de la provincia Las Tunas.
(2023-05-03). Retire This Dehumanizing Language About Immigrants. otherwords.org Last year, my client Susan called me to discuss her immigration case. | During our conversation she referenced the news that immigrants were being bused from the southern border to cities in the North, often under false promises, In confusion and fear, Susan asked me: "Why do they hate us so much?" | While I couldn't answer Susan's question, her underlying concern highlights a startling escalati…
(2023-05-03). "We're in Crisis": Texas Democrats Demand Gun Control After Another AR-15 Mass Shooting Kills 5. democracynow.org 
Texas authorities have arrested the suspect in last week's mass shooting in the town of Cleveland and are charging him with five counts of murder. Police say Francisco Oropesa killed five neighbors in the home next door, including a 9-year-old child, after the family asked him to stop firing his AR-15-style rifle in his yard because it was keeping a baby awake. Texas Governor Greg Abbott drew backlash after the shooting for referring to the victims as "illegal immigrants," for which he later apologized. "His goal is to dehumanize people," Texas state Senator Roland Gutierrez says of…
(2023-05-03). Florida's immigration reform package. america.cgtn.com 
The state of Florida is poised to pass a new sweeping immigration package, possibly as soon as this week. Much of Florida's immigrant community is steadfastly opposed to the legislation and came out in the hundreds on Monday in protest. CGTN's Nitza Soledad Perez …
(2023-05-03). Migrant Defenders Slam Biden's Plan to Deploy 1,500 Troops to Southern Border. truthout.org Human rights defenders on Tuesday condemned the Defense Department's plan to deploy 1,500 active duty soldiers to the southern border for "non-law enforcement duties," with numerous activists urging the Biden administration to instead address the root causes of migration and improve the process for people seeking asylum in the United States. Pentagon Press Secretary Brig. Gen. |
(2023-05-03). Hundreds march in Minneapolis on International Workers Day. fightbacknews.org Minneapolis, MN – On May 1, International Workers Day, approximately 500 people marched in support of immigrant workers, unions and indigenous sovereignty, in the East Phillips neighborhood of Minneapolis. | On a very windy day, hundreds gathered together in front of the Minneapolis Public Schools Adult Education Center, where just over a year ago the Minneapolis Federation of Teachers were striking. The crowd listened to speakers including Rachel Thunder from the American Indian Movement, William Martinez of the Minnesota Immigrant Rights Action Committee, Greg King of the Interfaith Coalition on Immigration, a…
(2023-05-03). 'Nunca más' significa defender a nuestros vecinos inmigrantes. peoplesworld.org 
Imagina por un momento que llevas a tu hijo y a su amigo a un partido de fútbol. De repente, las luces parpadean detrás de ti. Te detienes e inmediatamente, agentes de ICE con armas rodean tu auto y te gritan que mantengas las manos en alto. Han estado rastreando al amigo de su hijo …
(2023-05-03). While Projecting a Friendly Face and an Extended Hand, the Biden Administration Has Continually Challenged the Initiatives of Honduras' New Progressive Government and Ignored the Voice of the Honduran People. covertactionmagazine.com The dangers of a coup remain, given past policies In November 2021, Hondurans resoundingly elected a new government, headed by President Xiomara Castro, that pledged to end official corruption, reduce violence, and move away from reliance upon a destructive, extractive economy controlled by foreign corporations. Castro's government committed to moving the country toward an economy …
(2023-05-03). Iranian Forces Seize Second Oil Tanker Within a Week. news.antiwar.com Iranian forces seized a Panamanian-flagged oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz Wednesday, marking the second such incident within a week. According to the US Navy's Fifth Fleet, the ship, the Niovi, was seized after leaving Dubai and heading towards Fujairah, another UAE port. Iranian media said Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps Navy (IRGCN) seized …
(2023-05-03). Iran Sizes Second Oil Tanker In Week, U.S. Navy Says. southfront.org 
A screenshot of a video showing fast-attack craft from Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy swarming Panama-flagged oil tanker Niovi as it transits the Strait of Hormuz, May 3, 2023. (Photo by U.S. Navy) | Iran seized a Panama-flagged oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz on May 3, the second-such capture by Tehran in a week, the United States Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) said. | The Bahrain-based command identified the vessel as the Niovi. It said Islamic Revolutio…
(2023-05-04). Luis Orta y Oscar Pino: Primeros oros de Cuba en el Campeonato Panamericano de Lucha. cubadebate.cu Los títulos del campeón olímpico Luis Orta (67 kg) y del medallista mundial Oscar Pino (130 kg) le garantizaron a Cuba un excelente debut en la primera fecha del Campeonato Panamericano de Lucha, un torneo que acoge la ciudad argentina de Buenos Aires hasta el próximo 6 de mayo.
(2023-05-04). Interest in the BRICS New Economic Order. infobrics.org The forum of emerging economies, Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa (BRICS), is very much in the news. There is much global interest in the economic developments in this group, especially as it relates to creating an alternative economic order which includes a new reserve currency to replace the US dollar…
(2023-05-03). Brazil refuses to participate in the Ukraine war. therealnews.com 
This story originally appeared in More than a year into this terrible war, formally triggered by Russia invading Ukraine and sustained with active support from the Western consortium, the now distant attempts at negotiations aborted in Turkey would suggest that reopening a peace process…
(2023-05-04). Chile — Consejo Constitucional No votaré el 7 de mayo. globalizacion.ca En verdad, lo que ocurra el 7 de mayo no tendrá mayor importancia para el proceso de redacción de la nueva constitución, pues está ya semi escrita, la escribieron, las y los expertos. No votaré el próximo 7 de mayo…
(2023-05-04). Ecuador May Day Marches Call to Oust the President. indybay.org Video of May Day marchers entering Calderon Park in Cuenca. Ecuador. | Video credit: Harvey Goldberg | Cuenca, Ecuador | May 1, 2023 | "Lasso out!" was a chant that rang out as tens of thousands of workers hit the streets in cities across Ecuador.
(2023-05-04). Boluarte Regime Signs $770K Lobby Contract With US PR Firm. orinocotribune.com Peru's coup regime has locked down a $40,000/month lobby contract with U.S. public relations firm The contract, dated April 10th, says "Patriot's representation will encompass providing targeted communications, strategic planning, tactical execution, and public relations assistance on matters before the US Congress, the White House, academic institutions, NGO's and think-tanks, the business commun…
(2023-05-04). Venezuela's VP Rodríguez: US Theft of CITGO Violates Every Law on Earth. orinocotribune.com 
The blatant theft of CITGO "began with Obama and his decree, then Donald Trump came with organized crime, but this "There is nothing left on the planet that they have not [legally] violated with that license, and I want to recall that on January 9, 2023, OFAC, in this system of blockade and violation against the country, issued…
(2023-05-04). Why Is Juan Guaidó Not in Prison? orinocotribune.com 
By Mision Verdad — May 3, 2023 | The escape of Juan Guaidó from Venezuela has been the subject of controversy in recent days. Despite the fact that more than 20 investigations were opened against him for crimes such as usurpation of functions, corruption, money laundering, arms trafficking, terrorism, and treason, the Venezuelan courts decided not to imprison him. | In this context, many wonder why Guaidó is not in prison. The answer to this question has to do with a series of factors that go beyond the simple application of the law. | Juan Guaidó arrived in Miami, where no one received him (Photo: CNN). | F…
(2023-05-03). Jorge Rodríguez: Workers' Income Will No Longer Deteriorate. orinocotribune.com The president of Venezuela's National Assembly, Jorge Rodríguez, said that "the National Government responsibly established the indexation of workers' income so that now the income does not deteriorate." He made this statement during the parliamentary session on Wednesday, referring to the presidential announcement made on Monday regarding the adjustment of the warfare and food bonuses distributed to Venezuelan workers and increased to the equivalent of $70. | Rodríguez explained that the main factor causing the deterioration of workers' income is inflation, "let's wait for next month when you receive your indexe…
(2023-05-03). Venezuela Blasts White House for Handover of CITGO to Opposition. orinocotribune.com Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro repudiated the recent resolution signed by the United States government to hand over the Venezuelan company CITGO to "an unknown management group" of a far-right opposition sector belonging to the Unitary Platform. | "On behalf of the people of Venezuela, we reject and repudiate, indignantly, the theft of CITGO by the United States government and the Unitary Platform of Venezuela," said the head of state at the International Workers' Day rally held in Caracas on Monday, May 1. | Maduro described the US resolution as a blatant theft of CITGO—"a company estimated at $8 bil…
(2023-05-03). Venezuela Increases Workers' Benefits to $70/Month. orinocotribune.com The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, announced through a video that Venezuela would increase citizens' "warfare" benefits to the equivalent of 30 US dollars (USD) a month and their food credits (Cestaticket) to the equivalent of USD 40/month. This will result in workers' total monthly benefits reaching the equivalent of USD 70/month in addition to their regular wages, which have been heavily impacted by the US and European economic warfare on socialist Venezuela and the consequent economic crisis. | The adjustment was announced on Tuesday, May 2, by President Maduro. A day earlier, on International Workers…
(2023-05-04). Cuba Seeks Medical and Agricultural Cooperation with Canada. libya360.wordpress.com Camila Escalante Cuba's Consul General in Toronto, Jorge Yanier Castellanos Orta, speaks at an event hosted by the A Different Booklist bookstore, organized by the Toronto Forum on Cuba. | Photo Credit: Camila Escalante. The government of Cuba is prepared to provide medical assistance to Canada and First Nations communities, having formally offered to send…
(2023-05-04). Hoy en la Mesa Redonda: La desdolarización de la economía mundial. mesaredonda.cubadebate.cu El cada vez mayor uso de las monedas locales en el comercio entre países, el fortalecimiento del yuan y su impacto geopolítico, serán los temas a tratar en la Mesa Redonda de este jueves "La desdolarización de la economía mundial" que contará con la presencia de prestigiosos analistas.
(2023-05-04). La historia de Amanda, la bióloga, y los paisajes de La Habana sumergida. cubadebate.cu Trabajar en el Centro de Investigaciones Marinas de la Universidad de La Habana, fue la oportunidad de Amanda para incluirse en una proyecto dedicado a investigar y comunicar el estado actual de los ecosistemas costero de la capital, en especial sus arrecifes coralinos.
(2023-05-04). Fenómeno El Niño comenzará en el verano, según estimaciones. cubadebate.cu La Organización Meteorológica Mundial (OMM) alertó la víspera que la situación climática en diversos países del mundo está aumentando en un 80 por ciento la probabilidad de que El Niño tenga lugar este verano."La probabilidad de que se instaure un episodio de El Niño entre los meses de mayo y julio es de cerca del 60 por ciento", alertó el ente.
(2023-05-04). El tiempo: Algunas lluvias en la tarde en la mitad oriental y calor. cubadebate.cu Amanecerá con predominio de nublados en la mitad oriental del país, con poca nubosidad en el resto del archipiélago. Durante la tarde estará parcialmente nublado y se nublará en el interior y sur del centro y el oriente con algunos chubascos y aisladas tormentas eléctricas, las que serán escasas en el resto del país.
(2023-05-04). Pinar del Río derrota a Cienfuegos y alcanza el liderato de la Serie Nacional. cubadebate.cu Los Vegueros ganaron el miércoles 2-0 a Cienfuegos en el Capitán San Luis y ascendieron al primer lugar de la clasificación de la 62 Serie Nacional, dejando a Santiago de Cuba (que perdió su partido) en la segunda posición. Los dirigidos por Alexander Urquiola anotaron las dos carreras en la tercera entrada.
(2023-05-04). Triple empate en la cima del grupo élite del Capablanca in Memóriam 2023. cubadebate.cu Las victorias del avileño Luis Ernesto Quesada, el español Eduardo Iturrizaga y el brasileño Alexandr Fier propiciaron un triple empate en el liderato del grupo élite en la edición 56 del Torneo Internacional de Ajedrez Capablanca in Memóriam 2023.
(2023-05-04). UNE pronostica afectación de 204 MW durante hora pico nocturna de este jueves. cubadebate.cu La Unión Eléctrica estima para la hora pico nocturna de este jueves una disponibilidad de 2 656 MW y una demanda máxima de 2 790 MW, con un déficit de 134 MW, por lo que de mantenerse las condiciones previstas se pronostica una afectación de 204 MW en este horario. Se mantienen las limitaciones en la generación térmica (213 MW).
(2023-05-04). Cuba's International Tourism Fair concludes. plenglish.com It is the appropriate time to present the next year's event and to sum up the days of debates, information, tours and meetings with a view to promoting and recovering of Cuba's tourism. | With Havana as the main venue and cultural heritage as the focus of attention, the Fair filled wide expectations on Cuba's travel industry, and the performance of both local and foreign companies working in the country. | Medium-term plans show the Ministry of Tourism (Mintur)'s willingness to recover the numbers of foreign visitors and promote new packages and programs to satisfy holidaymakers from all over the world. | In the…
(2023-05-04). Sesiona en La Habana reunión de ministras y ministros de Cultura del Grupo de los 77+ China (+ Video). cubadebate.cu Como parte del Primer Congreso Internacional de Patrimonio Cultural que comenzó ayer en La Habana, sesiona este jueves desde el Palacio de las Convenciones la reunión de ministras y ministros de Cultura del Grupo de los 77+ China, convocada por Cuba en calidad de presidente pro tempore de la organización durante el 2023.
(2023-05-04). Etecsa implementa nueva plataforma de soporte para el servicio Propia. cubadebate.cu Etecsa informó que, luego de concluir el proceso inversionista requerido, puso en funcionamiento a partir de este jueves 4 de mayo una nueva plataforma de soporte para el servicio Propia. "Informamos que las tarjetas que actualmente se encuentran habilitadas pueden continuar utilizándose con normalidad", dice el comunicado publicado por la empresa en su web.
(2023-05-04). Respuesta a "Matemática en el Día Internacional de los Trabajadores y aforismo especial" cubadebate.cu Ha sido buena la participación en este acertijo en que tenemos excelentes respuestas. Las felicitaciones van para el ingeniero ingenioso santiaguero Ly, y para el destacado venezolano PROA=…; ellos fueron los únicos que respondieron el II. En el aforismo Martiano, hubo un valioso análisis.
(2023-05-04). Cuba's Nasalferon drug against Covid-19 is considered safe. plenglish.com The drug, which strengthens the immune system, and is administered nasally in a prophylactic scheme with a drop in each nostril twice a day for 10 days, can reduce the risk of severe symptoms in people with Covid-19," the CIGB wrote on its Twitter account. | This preparation is an antiviral, immunomodulatory and prophylactic product, and it can be used against different acute respiratory diseases. | It is a formulation of recombinant human Alpha-2b-interferon for nasal administration, whose immunomodulatory and antiviral properties prevent the replication of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, which causes Covid-19, and…
(2023-05-04). The People's Forum denuncia acoso y hostigamiento contra sus miembros en aeropuertos de EEUU luego de regresar de Cuba. cubadebate.cu The People's Forum denunció este miércoles en su cuenta en Twitter que varios miembros de su delegación juvenil que vinieron a Cuba fueron detenidos y retenidos durante horas por Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza (CBP) de Estados Unidos después de regresar. Nuestros teléfonos fueron registrados e incautados por error por CBP, agregaron en un hilo.
(2023-05-03). First Boat To Protest Nuclear Weapons Inspires A New Generation. popularresistance.org Fredy Champagne has been a peace activist ever since he returned from combat in Vietnam. He's been kicked out of college, where he was accused of starting a riot. He's opened health clinics in Vietnam. He's delivered school buses to Cuba. But in 2010, he received a call that opened his eyes to a story of resistance he had never heard before. | The call was from one of Champagne's fellow members of Veterans for Peace, or VFP, asking him to go check out a boat that had been hauled out of the water in Humboldt Bay, California — only an hour's drive north from his home in Garberville, where he was serving as th…
(2023-05-04). Jamaica can spring a surprise at Women's World Cup – Sampson. channelnewsasia.com
