Cleaning the environment in favor of health
Eliminating the presence of the African Giant Snail was the objective of the sanitation work carried out in San Antonio de los Baños, specifically in the area of the Parque Del Humor and La Placita. ![]()
Yadelkis Hernández Morales, president of the Municipal Assembly, stated: ''Representatives of the Communist Party of Cuba, the People's Councils, the Municipal Assembly of People's Power and various work centers participated, taking into account that it is essential to carry out this action systematically, as the African Giant Snail reproduces very easily and quickly.''
Giant African Snail is one of the 100 World's Worst Invasive Alien Species. It is considered a threat to the natural ecosystem in many countries. One snail can lay as many as 300 eggs per month. It's also considered a threat because, as herbivore, it can damage crops and other natural resources. I's known to eat more than 500 plant species. This snail can also carry a parasitic nematode that can lead to meningitis in humans.
When "sweet" becomes a disease
Cubans are excessively sweet. I not only refer to the jovial character, but to our food culture that is often at risk.
For the guarantee of productions
The Base Business Unit ''UEB Producciones Alimentarias Varias'', located in San Antonio de los Baños, guarantees food productions for the municipalities of the province of Artemisa.
Recycling in Ariguanabo
The Base Business Unit for the Recovery of Raw Materials ''UEB Materias Primas'', in San Antonio de los Baños, complies with the resolution that regulates the supply of raw materials by the state sector to the entity.
Let's protect natural wonders
Birds from the Mississippi and the east coast of the United States migrate to our country. According to the prominent researcher Giraldo Alayón, member of the Ariguanabo Foundation, hundreds of millions of birds move around the planet every year, migrating from their breeding sites to distant regions in response to the Earth's stations.
Always young and faithful
On August 22, 1922, the 2-LC radio station, of the musician and combatant of the Independence War, Luis Casas Romero, from Camagüey, became the pioneer of broadcasting in Latin America. An analog girl then saw the light; she grew up among words, sounds and effects, until she became a digital old woman; but always young and faithful to grateful hearts.
Culture
Havana - The 11th International Linguistic Conference 2019, taking place at the Jose Antonio Portuondo Valdor Institute of Literature and Linguistics, began on Monday with the presence of experts from several countries.
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The Los Cuenteros Puppet Theater Company celebrated its 50th anniversary this November 19 at the Museum of Humor, located in San Antonio de los Baños, with the exhibition ''Fifty years telling stories''. The exhibition shows photographs, puppets and costumes used by Los Cuenteros in various performances since 1969.
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Paris - Cuba’s Minister of Culture, Alpidio Alonso, assessed the role of culture in the United Nations Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development, during a multilateral forum held ay UNESCO headquarters in Paris.
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