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Cacocum to Host Holguin Celebrations for the Triumph of the Revolution

For its outstanding work in safeguarding human life and the comprehensive recovery of the territory after Hurricane Melissa. The municipality of Cacocum, in Holguin, will host the provincial celebrations for the 67th anniversary of the Triumph of the Cuban Revolution.

The area, one of the hardest hit by the hydrometeorological event that struck the eastern region of the country last October. Earned this honor due to the proven capacity of its authorities and population to protect life and property. Demonstrated in the preparation, organization, and discipline of their actions. Reported Yanet Doimeadios Guerrero, head of the Provincial Government Secretariat, in a videoconference.

Also the territory, with severely impacted communities such as Altagracia, Yaguabo, and Cayo Cedro, deployed a quick and collective effort. Aimed at assessing the damage and promptly restoring essential services, which allowed for a swift return to normalcy for its residents.

Among the achievements that support this distinction, awarded by the Provincial Bureau of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) and the provincial government. The maintenance of a zero infant and maternal mortality rate stands out. As well as sustained results in the indicators of the Maternal and Child Health Program.

Cacocum, located in the south of the province, is also distinguished by its productive contribution. With advances in key sectors such as transportation, agriculture, and the food industry.

Furthermore, it exhibits favorable growth in its economic indicators. Driven by the fulfillment of physical production targets, the effective application of measures to exceed revenue targets, and the reduction of expenses.

Doimeadios Guerrero highlighted the stability of the district in fulfilling its main tasks in the economic, political, and social spheres. A result attributable to the system of work and coordination among the PCC structures, the Municipal Assembly of People’s Power, and the population.

In this context, for their contributions to territorial development, the municipalities of Calixto García and Moa were recognized as Outstanding. While Rafael Freyre and Banes also received awards, she added.

Originally founded as San Pedro of Cacocum and officially established in 1976, this municipality in Holguin province stands out for its agro-industrial development. Also with important entities such as the state-owned micro, small, and medium-sized enterprise (MSME) Tauba Holmotor SURL and the Antonio Maceo Agricultural Enterprise.

With information from CNA