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From ‘Shark Tank’ to Aggieland: Aggie Investment Club hosts Mark Cuban
When Mark Cuban appeared before a packed-to-the-gills group of students in Room 211 of the Wayne Roberts ‘85 Building, it was no surprise that students spent the next hour leaning forward in their seats, listening to Cuban give his insight and...
Cuba promotes cooperation at China's Energy Forum
HAVANA, Cuba, September 29 (ACN) Cuba is participating as a guest of honor at the Taiyuan Low-Carbon Energy Development Forum, which concludes today in Taiyuan, Shanxi Province, People's Republic of China. The main theme of the forum is "Green and...
Cuba and China commemorate 65 years of diplomatic ties
HAVANA, Cuba, September 29 (ACN) Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, highlighted on X on Sunday the commemoration of the 65th anniversary of diplomatic...

“Instead of Looking for Oil, Cuba Should Bet on Biomass and Import Liquefied Gas”
Expert Jorge Piñón believes that the support of China and Russia will not be enough to rescue the national electricity system The biomass plant of Ciego de Ávila, with Chinese technology, was opened in 2020. / Granma 14ymedio, Madrid, September...

2 killed in Cuba as Tropical Storm Imelda and Hurricane Humberto threaten Bahamas and...
Imelda had maximum sustained winds of 65 mph (100 kph) and was moving north at 8 mph (13 kph). It was forecast to become a hurricane on Tuesday morning and spin out to open ocean, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami. A tropical...
Cuba and Equatorial Guinea reassert willingness to strengthen ties
HAVANA, Cuba, Sep 28 (ACN) José Ángel Portal Miranda, Cuban Minister of Public Health, and Mitoha Ondoo Ayekaba, Minister of Health, Social Welfare and Health Infrastructure of Equatorial Guinea, reaffirmed their commitment to increase cooperation...

One man killed in Cuba as Tropical Storm Imelda, Hurricane Humberto threaten Bahamas and Bermuda
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP): Authorities in The Bahamas closed most schools yesterday as Tropical Storm Imelda dropped heavy rain in the northern Caribbean, including over Cuba where landslides killed at least one man. The storm was located about...

Vietnam, Cuba strengthen parliamentary partnership
Hanoi (VNA) – Following the success of the inaugural meeting of the Vietnam–Cuba Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation Committee, the second session is set to propose concrete measures to further assist the two Governments and relevant agencies in...

Việt Nam, Cuba strengthen parliamentary partnership
HÀ NỘI — Following the success of the inaugural meeting of the Việt Nam–Cuba Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation Committee, the second session is set to propose concrete measures to further assist the two Governments and relevant agencies in advancing...

Man killed in Cuba as Imelda, Humberto threaten Bahamas and Bermuda
Authorities in the Bahamas closed most schools Monday as Tropical Storm Imelda dropped heavy rain in the northern Caribbean, including over Cuba where landslides killed at least one man. The storm was located about 55 miles (90 kilometers) north...
SKN’s PM urge an end to the US Embargo on Cuba and calls for Taiwan’s Inclusion in International Bodies
by Eulana Weekes St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN): Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr Terrance Drew, during his address at the 80th sitting of the United Nations General Assembly, made a strong appeal for global unity and inclusivity. Dr Drew...

Carolinas brace for Tropical Storm Imelda's rains after 1 killed in Cuba
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Authorities in the Bahamas closed most schools Monday as Tropical Storm Imelda dropped heavy rain in the northern Caribbean, including over Cuba where landslides killed at least one man. The storm was located about 55...

Cuba-China diplomatic relations: 65 years from history to the future
On September 28, Cuba and China celebrated 65 years of diplomatic relations. The steps that both nations have taken on the sovereign path of building socialism reflect their mutual desire for respect, understanding, and support. Each meeting,...

1 man killed in Cuba as Tropical Storm Imelda and Hurricane Humberto threaten Bahamas and...
Imelda had maximum sustained winds of 65 mph (100 kph) and was moving north at 9 mph (15 kph). It was forecast to become a hurricane on Tuesday morning and spin out to open ocean, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami. A tropical...

From Crackdowns to Continued Cliffhangers - Health Tech Regulation Is as ‘Healthy’ as Ever
Key Takeaways: HHS indicates that information blocking enforcement is a priority and on the horizon. Permanent Medicare telehealth flexibilities remain elusive. Part 2 compliance obligations loom, with OCR as the new enforcement sheriff in town....

1 man killed in Cuba as Tropical Storm Imelda and Hurricane Humberto threaten Bahamas and Bermuda
Authorities in the Bahamas closed most schools and issued mandatory evacuation orders for some islands Monday as Tropical Storm Imelda dropped heavy rain in the northern Caribbean, with landslides killing one man in Cuba. The storm was located...

A Day Like So Many Others in Cuba
Cuba without power. File photo: Reuters By Eduardo N. Cordovi Hernandez HAVANA TIMES – Many believe that being a night owl is an attribute of artists. Not only of those who perform on theater stages, in night clubs and cabarets, but also because...

The metal shipping container homes Cubans are now living in as crisis deepens
Officials stress that these containers have “anti-thermal coatings on interior walls and additional ceilings,” to make them suitable for living. ( Image: Abraham Gamboa Fontanal/Facebook) The government in Cuba has resorted to using shipping...

Researchers Release Report on People Enslaved by Harvard-Affiliated Vassall Family
A group of Harvard-affiliated researchers presented an extensive report Thursday on the people enslaved by the Vassall family, whose members were affiliated with the University and lived at the Longfellow House in Cambridge. The report, spanning...

Paracetamol, pregnancy and autism: what the science really shows
Dipa Kamdar, Kingston University US president Donald Trump has claimed that paracetamol (acetaminophen or Tylenol) use in pregnancy is linked to autism in children, urging pregnant women to avoid the painkiller. This announcement has sparked...