News from Contramaestre, Cuba and the World
The thirteenth congress of ANAP, recently held in the capital of the country, was attended by a large representation of santiagueros. Among them was peasant and cooperative leader Alberto Del …
Fuels, illegalities and banking: core issues of the farmers’ congress Read More
Farmers in the municipality of Contramaestre have enthusiastically joined the development of the popular rice program. Aware of the difficulties they face in advancing their productive purposes, they are introducing …
Popular rice program moves forward in Contramaestre Read More
In recent times, the country’s electro-energy situation has affected the productive and labor dynamics of several sectors. This scenario has demanded multiple alternatives from the workers’ collectives in order not …
Photovoltaic energy favors tobacco sector in Contramaestre Read More
Telling the history of the Federation of Cuban Women through images of its eleven congresses is the main objective of the traveling exhibition that has toured the country and that …
Traveling exhibition dedicated to women´s federation in Contramaestre (+Photos) Read More
Mayelín Rodríguez Gutiérrez is a tobacco twister who has been working at the Guillermo Licea Twisted Tobacco Factory in the municipality of Contramaestre, Santiago de Cuba, for more than 20 …
Tobacco identity in Mayelín Rodríguez’s eyes Read More
May 19 marks the 130th anniversary of the fall in combat of José Martí Pérez, Apostle of Cuban independence. No hero has so deeply penetrated the conscience of the island’s …
Permanent Remembrance and Tribute to the Apostle José Martí Read More Evictions and exploitation were the life of Cuban farmers before 1959; for years, they constituted one of the most disadvantaged sectors of society. However, the revolutionary triumph of that same …
May 17, a victory for Cuban farmers Read More
Seed multiplication is a decisive step in sustaining food production plans in Santiago de Cuba. In Contramaestre, a thermal park is currently being built for the accelerated production of seeds …
Thermal Park for Accelerated Seed Production Built in Contramaestre Read More
Entrance exams are one of the most used ways for twelfth grade students to continue their studies in Higher Education. In the municipality of Contramaestre, this process is carried out …
Entrance exams continue to be given in Contramaestre Read More
The Third Municipal Conference of the National Association of Innovators and Rationalizers, ANIR of Contramaestre was held with a wide representation of the members of the movement of innovators and …
Innovators of Contramaestre for more attention from management supervisors Read More