News from Contramaestre, Cuba and the World
On February 8, 1898, the United States government put into practice the final stage of its plan to find a pretext to justify its intervention in Cuba’s last war of …
US Planning a Pretext to interven in the Cuban-Spanish War Read More
Ana Betancourt (1814–1877) emerges as a pioneering and articulate advocate for women’s rights in Cuba. Born into a prosperous landowning family in Bayamo, in the former Oriente province, she matured …
Ana Betancourt: Champion of Cuban Women’s Rights in the 19th Century Read More
National authorities spoke on La Mesa Redonda TV program to refer to the new measures the Cuban government is adopting to counteract and keep going in the face of US …
New Measures in Cuba in Response to Energy Crisis Read More
Camilo Cienfuegos, often known as “El Señor de la Vanguardia” (The Lord of the Vanguard), remains one of the most beloved figures of the Cuban Revolution. His charisma, courage, and …
Camilo Cienfuegos, “El Señor de la Vanguardia” of the Cuban Revolution Read More
Today Contramaestre celebrates its 113th anniversary as the municipal musical band played for the city in honor on the foundation of this city which occur on February 5, 1913, when …
Contramaestre’s foundation recalled today Read More
The relationship between Russia, China, and Cuba has been a topic of interest for decades, particularly in the context of US foreign policy toward the island nation. When the US …
Russia and China support Cuba in the face of US pressure Read More
On February 5, 1913, in the heart of the Cuban countryside, a small group of visionaries gathered under the warm sun, determined to establish a new settlement that would thrive …
Contramaestre, founded on February 5, 1913 Read More
Today’s US aggressive policy towards Cuba is a continuation of an useful project to wipe out the Cuban Revolution. Nevertheless, none of the actions devised by the US government have …
The US aggressive policy won’t stop us now Read More
La Candelaria in Bijagual woke early, as it always did, with the sun folding orange light over the low hills and the sugarcane fields. Birds threaded their calls through the …
La Candelaria in Bijagual Read More
José Martí, a Cuban poet, essayist, and revolutionary figure, is widely celebrated for his contributions to literature and his role in the fight for Cuban independence. However, his insights extend …
José Martí’s View on Childhood: A Vision of Education and Empowerment Read More