gerras independencia semana cultura 3Photos: Pablo Méndez

The National Conference of Studies on Wars of Independence, the main theoretical space that promotes the XXXIX edition of the Holguín Culture Week began on Tuesday at its usual venue, the Calixto García Birthplace Museum.

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drones

The use of drones for the benefit of the economy and society is increasing throughout Cuba, particularly in the eastern province of Holguín, according to a report from the Granma newspaper.

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voto vs bloqueo
 
In the General Assembly Hall, 31 speakers spoke yesterday to discuss the reasons for their States and international organizations to vote against the unfair and genocidal policy that the United States has imposed on Cuba during six decades of hostility. Read more Voting Against the Blockade in the 21st Century

ulicer grandprix 01Photo: Athlete's Facebook profile

Holguín-born Paralympic medalist Ulicer Aguilera Cruz won the silver medal in javelin throw at the 2025 World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Tunisia. The athlete competed in the F13 category with a throw of 59.00 meters, earning 792 points according to the WPA (World Para Athletics) scoring table.

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1 sismo
 
The National Center of Seismological Research (CENAIS), described the earthquake of magnitude 7.1 on the Richter scale, which occurred at 14 hours and 10 minutes Tuesday, as the strongest registered instrumentally in the history of the Cuban seismological service. Read more Tuesday´s quake described as the strongest registered in Cuba since 1991