Alerts in Central América and Caribbean Before Seismic Situation
Havana - Authorities of seismic alert services of Central America and the Caribbean are expectant today before posible replicas of an earthquake that shook the zone only a few hours ago.
Russian TV Station Rejects U.S. Accusations of Interference
Moscow - The chief editor of the TV station Russia Today (RT), Margarita Simonian, today rejected accusations of Russia''s alleged interference and, least of all, by that media organization in the internal affairs of the United States.
New Peace Talks Negotiations Round to begin in Quito
Representatives of the government and the ELN (National Liberation Army) from Colombia will be holding talks again in Quito city to resume that bilateral dialogue when it is about to expire the ceasefire between both sides.
Venezuelan National Consultation for New Gov't Program
Caracas -The Venezuelan people will participate from today in national consultations for the preparation of the Homeland Program 2019-2025, which will comprise the strategic lines for the development of Venezuela.
Maduro Condemns Opposition Attack against Venezuelan Cryptocurrency
Caraca - Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro called on the people to actively repudiate the intention of the National Assembly (AN) against approving today a political mechanism that represent an attempt on the the Venezuelan cryptocurrency, Petro.
Job Creation in the USA Falls
Washington - Job creation in the United States fell by 80,000 jobs in December compared to the previous month''s results, the Labor Department reported today.
Culture
The Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (UNEAC) issued a statement on Tuesday rejecting recent remarks by Peruvian-Spanish writer Mario Vargas Llosa, in which he blamed social outbreaks in the continent on Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua and promoted an internal uprising in Cuba.
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One of the actions, in correspondence with this objective, is aimed at exchanging ideas on the current perspectives of contemporary Cuban animation, which takes place at the International Film and Television School (EICTV) in San Antonio de los Baños, from 9 to December 13th.
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Havana - Cuban intellectual Abel Prieto was appointed president of Casa de las Américas, the center's website La Ventana reported today.
Prieto, former minister of Culture and currently serving as director of the Marti Program Office and president of the José Martí Cultural Society, was nominated for the post by Alpidio Alonso, current Culture Minister.
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