News from Contramaestre, Cuba and the World
On February 24, 1895, a rebellion broke out in Baire (Baire Cry), a small town located in the former Oriente province of Cuba. Local insurgents, deeply dissatisfied with the oppressive …
Baire uprising, a cry of hope 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
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
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
History, necessity, and social priorities all influence Cuba’s relationship with science. The island has established a unique paradigm that connects scientific endeavors to national objectives, from early investments in public …
Cuba celebrates Science Day Read More
At the Abel Santamaría Cuadrado Mixed Center, everyone knows her. Her more than 30 years as an educator, mostly at this institution, have earned her the admiration and affection of …
Eliane María, a Return to the Commitment of Teaching Read More
For the men and women of the Food Industry in Contramaestre, the current media challenges are not an impediment to fulfilling their annual technical-economic plan for 2025. Toward this goal, …
Food Industry in Contramaestre Meets 2025 Production Plan Despite Challenges Read More
Walking through Contramaestre today is quite unpleasant, with the stench in public spaces caused by the urine of many adults who, without any shame, have turned this basic human need …
How long will this impunity last? Read More
Standing high each day to overcome increasingly difficult circumstances is the commitment of Cubans on the island, facing shortages that have become palpable resilience. And this reality is evident when …
For a Better Nation Read More
In honor of the invaluable contributions of educators, Contramaestre hosted a municipal ceremony to celebrate Teachers’ Day, aligning with the day’s scheduled activities across the municipality. The event was led …
Municipal Ceremony Commemorates Teachers’ Day in Contramaestre Read More