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Cuba to offer 200 more fully paid medical scholarships to Palestinian students
On September 14, the Cuban government announced that it would provide an additional 200 fully-paid scholarships for Palestinian medical...
Michael Laxer
Sep 16, 20241 min read


Daily LIFT #1442
Vietnamese Revolutionary Hero General Võ Nguyên Giáp and Fidel Castro meeting in Cuba -- Daily LIFT #1442
Michael Laxer
Sep 11, 20241 min read


Take Cuba off the list of sponsors of terrorism!: Open Letter
Gorupdebesanez, CC BY-SA 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0>, via Wikimedia Commons From Casa de las Americas in Havana:...
Michael Laxer
Sep 11, 20247 min read


Cuba and Vietnam: Ties of friendship and solidarity
Marydé Fernández López, member of the CC PCC and deputy head of its Ideological Department, received at the headquarters of the Central...
Michael Laxer
Sep 7, 20243 min read


Daily LIFT #1437
Chairman Mao on a tour of inspection in Fushun, Ideas of Mao Zedong poster series, 1972, People's Republic of China -- Daily LIFT #1437
Michael Laxer
Sep 5, 20241 min read


Xiang Xiuli, Young Hero of the People's Republic of China
From a poster series of the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution: Xiang Xiuli was born in 1933 into a poor working-class family in...
Michael Laxer
Sep 5, 20241 min read


Romárico Vidal Sotomayor García, Hero of the Republic of Cuba, dies in Havana
Via the Communist Party of Cuba, lightly edited and translated from the Spanish In the early morning hours of September 1, Hero of the...
Michael Laxer
Sep 3, 20242 min read


Cuba categorically rejects allegations of interference in US elections
Florida State Capital Building The Cuban Foreign Ministry has issued a statement denouncing recent attempts by some media in Florida to...
Michael Laxer
Aug 28, 20242 min read


"The will of the majority must be respected" in Venezuela: Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez
Image via the Communist Party of Cuba An 11th Extraordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government of ALBA-TCP (Bolivarian Alliance for...
Michael Laxer
Aug 27, 20246 min read


UNEAC: 63 Years of Culture and Commitment
When talking about the Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba on the anniversary of its formation, tribute must be paid to the beautiful...
Michael Laxer
Aug 22, 20243 min read


On the 75th anniversary of the Fourth Geneva Convention open letter calls on US to end sanctions
August 12 is the 75th anniversary of the Fourth Geneva Convention and its prohibition on collective punishment and dozens of legal...
Michael Laxer
Aug 12, 20242 min read


OCLAE: 58 years of solidarity, struggle and commitment
A look at the Latin American and Caribbean Continental Organization of Students (OCLAE) on the 58th anniversary of its founding. By...
Michael Laxer
Aug 11, 20248 min read


Comrade To Lam elected as General Secretary of Communist Party of Vietnam
Image via Granma on Facebook The Communist Party of Vietnam reports that Politburo member and President of the Socialist Republic of...
Michael Laxer
Aug 3, 20242 min read


123 countries call for Cuba to be removed from unilateral, coercive US terrorism list
In a significant move, 123 countries have jointly demanded the exclusion of Cuba from the unilateral and arbitrary U.S. government list...
Michael Laxer
Aug 1, 20241 min read


Frank País and Raúl Pujol live on the Day of the Martyrs of the Revolution
Perhaps the most horrendous toll of Fulgencio Batista's tyranny was the death that his henchmen caused to more than 20,000 people who...
Michael Laxer
Jul 30, 20244 min read


Cuba congratulates Maduro on being re-elected president in Venezuela
Both Army General Raúl Castro Ruz and Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba...
Michael Laxer
Jul 29, 20242 min read


Daily LIFT #1405
Long live the 17th anniversary of July 26, Cuban poster 1970 -- Daily LIFT #1405 A poster celebrating the anniversary of the Moncada...
Michael Laxer
Jul 26, 20241 min read


Daily LIFT #1404
Che photo c. January 1959 -- Daily LIFT #1404 While not dated the wounded arm shows this is right around the time of the Revolution as he...
Michael Laxer
Jul 25, 20241 min read


Cuba honours and remembers Nguyen Phu Trong
Nguyen Phu Trong, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam who died on July 19, is being remembered and honoured by Cuban...
Michael Laxer
Jul 23, 20243 min read


KKE delegation visits Cuba, pledges to intensify solidarity efforts
Photos via Roberto Morales Ojeda on X The Communist Party of Greece (KKE) reports that a delegation of the KKE, headed by the General...
Michael Laxer
Jul 23, 20243 min read
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