Tropical storm Helene, which became a Category One hurricane on Wednesday morning, brought strong winds and heavy rain as it passed near Cuba, a situation that persists in the west and center of the island.

Promoting women's empowerment is one of the work objectives of the Project for the Strengthening of Women's Leadership and Participation in the Renewable Energy Sector in Cuba (Former), which benefits the eastern province of Holguín.
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The second edition of the Minimum Literary Contest for short stories, whose deadline expires on December 15, has been convened by the literary creation and dissemination group Papikra of the "Manuel Dositeo Aguilera" House of Culture and the Municipal Directorate of Culture in the province of Holguín.
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The Expocam 2024 International Business Fair, an event that highlights the commercial potential of this Cuban province, also catapults the private sector into a chain.

Most of the lit torches that will descend tonight, down the steps of the University of Havana, and those that will cross other streets in the country, were prepared by children and their mothers and fathers. In these torches lies the metaphor of much of what we are as a nation.
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