Artemisa, Cuba - The 26th Latin American Voluntary Work Brigade in Solidarity with Cuba concluded its work program on the island this Friday, to which it expressed its support against the US blockade.

Artemisa, Cuba - Summer activities are planned every July and August by the Sports Department in San Antonio de los Baños. Armando Cárdenas, director of the Sports Department, reported that sports activities are maintained in rural communities, including several Circumscricpiones on the outskirts of Ariguanabo, such as the Acopio and El Paso del Soldado neighborhoods where recreation and sports activities have taken place.

Artemisa, Cuba - Tobacco production, from the first to the last phase, is the perfect formula for obtaining a good Habano. In the municipality of San Antonio de los Baños, tobacco workers are committed to success. According to Vladimir Andino, director of the entity, Lazaro Peña Tobacco Enterprise leads part of the Cuba's tobacco production and 6 percent of the tobacco layers emanating from the country, achieving better benefits for the Cuban tobacco industry.

Artemisa, Cuba - The first vice-president of the Councils of State and Ministers, Salvador Valdés Mesa checks in Artemisa the progress of the different programs of the agriculture sector in an exchange with the main political and administrative authorities of the territory.

Artemisa, Cuba - The Latin American and Caribbean Brigade of solidarity with Cuba in its twenty-sixth edition paid tribute to the heroes in the Mausoleum of the Martyrs of Artemisa.

Artemisa, Cuba - The Maternity Home in San Antonio de los Baños guarantees comprehensive medical care for the mother and the child. According to Ms. Barbara Diéguez Acosta, head of Nursing at the center, pregnant women receive updated information on the advantages of breastfeeding for the future mother and her baby; Individual and collective health care is provided, based on the risks of the patients, through educational talks on various topics such as: teenage pregnancy, anemia, sexually transmitted diseases, among others. In addition, pregnant women are informed of the duties and rights of patients and family members, as well as the regulations of the center.