Por Redacción TV Yumurí 
Celebrations for Girls’ and Boys’ Day in Cuba distinguished this Sunday’s day in the province of Matanzas after a week in which the emotional farewell to active baseball of Jonder Martínez Martínez, Cuban Olympic champion, and the passing of the Crocodiles team to the semifinals of the LXII National Series.
Last Thursday, during an emotional ceremony at the Victoria de Girón stadium, in this city, Jonder said: «I stay with those who trusted and supported me unconditionally at different times in my sports career.»
Also in the sports field, it was news that with a superb full-game performance Naikel Cruz, a Cuban pitcher with experience in the 2023 World Classic, pushed Cocodrilos de Matanzas to the semifinals of the LXII National Baseball Series (SNB) this Friday, after the victory against Artemisa hunters in the baseball playoffs in Cuba.
It was also known during the last week that superior sustainability in the service and electricity savings are included among the evident benefits in 29 drinking water pumping stations with new technology, as a result of the energy matrix change program in which the Company participates of Aqueduct and Sewerage in Matanzas.
The province has the resources to complete the assembly of 67 pumping systems that, linked to photovoltaic panels, will favor the rational use of energy, with a significant impact on the reduction of expenses, argued Yensy Guedes Díaz, general director of the Aqueduct Company provincial.
Likewise, on the 12th, a dozen press professionals in the province received the 60th Anniversary coin of the Union of Cuban Journalists (UPEC), during an award ceremony held at the Office of the Curator of this city.
He also highlighted in the field of information that Mario Sabines Lorenzo, governor of Matanzas, during an online exchange at the Civil Society Forum held in Brussels, Belgium, defended that the results of the process of decentralization of municipal powers would be seen more in Cuba if it were not a blocked country
The unfair placement of the Caribbean nation on a list of countries that sponsor terrorism also limits the relationship of municipalities with express investor interests, added Sabines Lorenzo, in denunciation of the hostile policy of the United States against the island.
The event Young people, civil society and local authorities met with a program prior to the People’s Summit that will take place on July 17 and 18, in parallel to that of the Heads of State and Government of the Community of States Latin American and Caribbean (Celac) and the European Union (EU). (ALH)
Translated by Casterman Medina de Leon