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Holguín ended 2025 with significant progress in the use of renewable energy, marking a decisive step toward transforming its energy matrix. The eastern province installed five solar parks as part of the national strategy to reach 109 megawatts (MW) of clean energy and reduce its dependence on diesel for electricity generation.

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cuba chinaCuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez thanked China for donating lung ventilators to the island to face Covid-19.

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Holguín hosted the first International Convention on Energy, New Technologies, and Innovation for Development (EnergyTID) and the fourth Symposium on Gender and Renewable Energies, with representatives from Chile, Canada, Peru, and Honduras.

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A recent study developed in the Cuban province of Matanzas (western Cuba) proved the efficacy of immunotherapy to fight non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in advanced stages, based on national biotechnological products.

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Pleno PCC CubaDuring Friday’s debates, the first secretary of the CC-PCC, Miguel Díaz-Canel, considered that the revolutionary forces “have to know how to creatively describe and explain the blockade,” which, in his opinion, is not the same as it was 60 years ago.

Read more Communist Party leads battle against US blockade in Cuba