{"id":4396,"date":"2023-07-24T18:29:16","date_gmt":"2023-07-24T22:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/?p=4396"},"modified":"2023-07-24T18:29:16","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T22:29:16","slug":"commemorative-medal-given-to-prominent-guantanamo-journalist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/commemorative-medal-given-to-prominent-guantanamo-journalist\/","title":{"rendered":"Commemorative Medal Given to Prominent Guantanamo Journalist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4397\" src=\"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Roberto_Torres_Aranda2-e1690054327908.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Roberto_Torres_Aranda2-e1690054327908.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Roberto_Torres_Aranda2-e1690054327908-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Pedro Roberto Torres Aranda, a prestigious retired reporter who worked for the Radio Bah\u00eda station, in the municipality of Caimanera, was given the commemorative medal for the 60th anniversary of the Cuban Journalists Association (UPEC) in an encounter taking place at his home in the Guantanamo coastal territory.<\/p>\n<p>Taim\u00ed Fern\u00e1ndez P\u00e9rez, president of the professional organization in the province, presented the decoration to one of the first professionals in the province deserving the Jos\u00e9 V\u00e1zquez Sav\u00f3n Journalism Award for the Work of Life, granted by UPEC in Guantanamo.<\/p>\n<p>In his professional history, Torres Aranda stands out for his participation in the opening of the Guantanamo correspondent office of the Cuban News Agency, and his performance since 1977 as director of the Venceremos newspaper.<\/p>\n<p>He was correspondent in the People&#8217;s Republic of Angola heading the press team of the weekly Verde Olivo. He was also in charge of carrying out an hour of daily broadcast on the National Radio in the sister African nation, addressed to the Cuban collaborators there.<\/p>\n<p>At the beginning of the nineties in the last century, Torres Aranda started working in the Radio Bah\u00eda station, in which he was the director and later a journalist until his retirement.<\/p>\n<p>The moment was also the appropriate to grant the UPEC membership to the prominent journalist Yurisneiry Borges Naranjo, who works as a reporter and program director for Radio Bah\u00eda, a station founded on December 19, 1996.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pedro Roberto Torres Aranda, a prestigious retired reporter who worked for the Radio Bah\u00eda station, in the municipality of Caimanera, was given the commemorative medal for the 60th anniversary of the Cuban Journalists Association (UPEC) in an encounter taking place at his home in the Guantanamo coastal territory. Taim\u00ed Fern\u00e1ndez P\u00e9rez, president of the professional [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4397,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-guantanamo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4396"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4396\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4398,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4396\/revisions\/4398"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}