News from Contramaestre, Cuba and the World
Let’s answer with iron and fire! It was the voice of attack against the invasion of mercenary troops. The capacity for resistance had been proven; courage was in abundance. The …
Bay of Pigs again with the strength of reasons and ideas Read More
In the early morning of April 17, 1961 a counterrevolutionary brigade, composed of 500 men, trained and transported by the US, arrived in the Zapata Swamp, south of Matanzas in …
Contramaestre also defended the homeland at the Bay of Pigs Read More
On April 16, 1961, while speaking at the mourning farewell ceremony for those who had fallen as a result of an artful attack by planes from abroad on several Cuban …
The Declaration of the socialist character of the Cuban Revolution Read More
Havana, Mar 29 (Prensa Latina) Cubans on Wednesday recalled the arrivals of the first 139 children affected by the explosion of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, for whom medical care …
Cubans recall arrivals of the first children from Chernobyl Read More
In order to create, reflect and revitalize the Federation of High School Students (FEEM), the Assemblies of the Organization were held in Contramaestre at the center level, in the nine …
Contramaestre holds FEEM assemblies at school level Read More
La Esperanza hill immortalizes the memory of its unforgettable guerrilla, together with other combatants who founded that insurrectional enclave. “Nobody surrenders here”, is the phrase that fills the eyes of …
Tercer Frente keeps alive the legacy of its Heroes Read More
It was one o’clock in the afternoon of March 4, 1960, when the unloading of the armament brought from Belgium by the ship La Coubre began in the Havana harbor, …
Explosion of the steamship La Coubre, terrorist act still unpunished Read More
Today we honor the Father of the Homeland, Carlos Manuel de Céspedes, on the 149th anniversary of his death in San Lorenzo in the Sierra Maestra. On February 27, 1874, …
Carlos Manuel de Céspedes, forever in the memory of Cubans Read More
On February 24, 1895, the struggle against Spanish colonialism resumed in Cuba, a necessary war, as Martí called it, after an intense struggle by Cubans inside and outside the island, …
Cuba:Restart of the Necessary War, February 24, 1895 Read More
Despite José Martí‘s constant and exhausting revolutionary activity in the preparations to continue the wars for Cuba’s independence, it is impressive how he found time to talk about the relationship …
José Martí about the relation man-nature Read More