Early childhood children in Cuba celebrate a special anniversary today: the daycare centers celebrate 64 years of being founded. This noble initiative, promoted by historic leader Fidel Castro, emerged with the purpose of ensuring the full incorporation of women into the working life while offering the little ones a quality early education.
On March 25, 1946, the 25-carat was removed from the Lost Steps Hall of the National Capitol, the 25-carat diamond marking the start of the Central Highway, the kilometer zero.
On March 25, 1903, in the heart of Havana, a young man was born who would mark a milestone in the history of Cuba: Julio Antonio Mella.
Born on December 22, 1910, in the town of Máximo Gómez, in the province of Matanzas, Dora Alonso was one of the most emblematic figures in Cuban literature. She dedicated herself to literary creation and journalism, leaving an indelible mark on the history of children's and young adult literature in the country. Her life was marked by her passion for literature and her commitment to the cultural development of young people.
The Templete, a small Greco-Roman temple erected in 1828, whose construction is due to Colonel Antonio María de la Torre and Cárdenas, under the auspices of the captain general and governor Francisco Dionisio Vives and the Bishop of Havana Juan José Díaz de Espada and Fernández de Landa, celebrates today 197 years of its inauguration.
It is always the easiest path that implies renunciation of sacrifice, complacency with what has already been done, even knowing that there is energy and forces to do much more, to step aside and let time run.
“If we fall, may our blood show the path to freedom!”, wrote shortly before falling in combat on March 13, 1957, the student leader José Antonio Echeverría, at the head of a command of the Revolutionary Directorate that that day assaulted the Presidential Palace and briefly occupied the Radio Reloj station.
In the heart of Camagüey, one of Cuba's oldest and most beautiful cities, the sun peeks timidly over the red-tiled roofs. Life in this city, full of history and culture, takes place in a bustle that reflects the strength and determination of its inhabitants. However, there is a group that, although often goes unnoticed, is fundamental to the economic and social development of the region: women.
The last stage of our struggles for national liberation (1956-1958) had, in the Second Front Frank País García, founded on March 11, 1958, one of the best examples of how the Revolution would transform, from the base, national life. The Second Front was a small revolutionary State within another, said the then Commander Raúl Castro Ruz, its leader and founder.
March 8, 2025.- International Women's Day is celebrated on March 8 to commemorate the struggle of women for equal rights, justice and peace.
Camagüey’s women weave a narrative of empowerment and resilience that runs through every sector of daily life. From classrooms to the fields, through research labs, hospitals and sports courts, their footprint is deep and transformative.
Like the beautiful and genuine butterfly flower that opens its petals in the first dawn of spring, the Cuban woman beat her wings in the liberating jungle to demonstrate her value and usefulness some time after the outbreak of the Ten Years' War on October 10, 1868.