National News
5 May, 2017 Honorary Title for Ecuadorian President

The title of Doctor Honoris Causa in Economic Sciences of the University of Havana, was conferred today to the head of State of Ecuador, Rafael Correa, in an act attended by the first Cuban Vice-President, Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez
4 May, 2017 Romerías de Mayo Reaffirm Their Call

A massive and enthusiastic welcome gave the residents in the Eastern city of Holguin to the participants in the Romerias de Mayo (May Pilgrimages), during the inaugural parade this Wednesday and the traditional ascent of the Aboriginal Axe to Loma de la Cruz.
4 May, 2017 Guantanamo and the World Repudiate Foreign Military Bases

As a scenario for crucial claims against interventionist policies of the great powers, the eastern province of Guantánamo will be the venue of the Fifth International Seminar for Peace and the Abolition of Foreign Military Bases since this Thursday.
4 May, 2017 Friends of Cuba Paid Homage to Che

Primero de Mayo Brigade of Solidarity with Cuba that attended the central act and parade for International Workers’ Day, paid homage this Wednesday to Che Guevara when visiting the sculptural complex named after him in the central city of Santa Clara.
4 May, 2017 Trade Unionists Champion in Cuba the World Proletariat Unity

Havana, cuba.-Trade unionists all over the world championed the strengthening for unity so as to face up the capitalist offensive at a meeting of the Executive Council of the World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU), held at the Havana International Conference Center. In the meeting, the role of the proletariat in fighting attempts to silence […]
4 May, 2017 Germany Reiterates Interest in Cuban Tourism

Holguin, Cuba.-Armgard Wippler, director-general of SME policy and the Service Sector in Germany, showed today her great interest in Cuban tourism. She pointed out the willingness of the German Economic Office to collaborate with the Cuban tourist sector progress and also stated that many of her fellow countrymen has already visited the island and showed […]
3 May, 2017 Venezuelan School Ship Crew Starts Activities in Cuba

The crew of Venezuelan school ship Simon Bolivar, began today its activities in Cuba, where they paid tribute to the national hero Jose Marti and the great independence leader the ship is named after.
1 May, 2017 A May Day of commitment

Havana, Cuba.-Today May 1, a march celebrating International Workers Day is taking place in Havana, with Army General Raúl Castro, first secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Councils of State and Ministers, on hand. Fifty thousand youth led the parade of workers in the capital on May Day which was […]
1 May, 2017 Raul Castro Presides Over May Day Parade in Havana

Havana, Cuba.-Cuban President Raul Castro is presiding over the main event on Workers” International Day at Havana”s Revolution Square, where a mass parade in defense of socialism is taking place. Government officials, historic personages, intellectuals, the diplomatic corps in Cuba and trade union leaders from several countries were invited to participate in the festivities in […]
1 May, 2017 Final details of May Day march announced

Havana, Cuba.-This year’s May Day march in Havana will be led by 50,000 youths who will march “For Fidel, for Raúl, for the historic leadership of the Revolution, and for the youths that gave their lives during the process, for our combatants and for the history of Cuba” This year’s May Day march in the […]
1 May, 2017 Cuban Workers Commitment to Revolution Acknowledged

Havana, Cuba.-The May Day parade will be a demonstration of the Cuban workers” commitment to the work of the Revolution, the general secretary of the Cuban Workers” Confederation (CTC), Ulises Guilarte, said. In an interview on local television, the union leader noted that from all corners of the country, workers assured the levels of efficiency […]
28 April, 2017 HostelCuba Ends

Havana, Cuba.- The HostelCuba Fair is concluding today with the certainty of the growing interest in the entertainment industry in Cuba, considered by some as an almost virgin territory for foreign investment with many possibilities. Business meetings, workshops, tastings, and the so-called showcooking, a proposal in which national and international chefs will prepare dishes live […]
27 April, 2017 HostelCuba Proposes Tourism Investment Forum

Havana, Cuba.-An investment forum stands out today among the proposals of the second day of HostelCuba, which includes intense agenda of private roundtable discussions and discussions among professionals. HostelCuba International Hotel Business and Catering Fair is an event organized by FIRE Barcelona and Palco Business Group, which succeeded to triple the number of participants and […]
26 April, 2017 Cuba Reiterates Rejection to US Base in Guantánamo

Havana, Cuba.-The President of the Cuban Peace Movement, Silvio Platero reiterated here today that the US Guantánamo naval base is the only one installed in the world against the will of its people and government. For this reason, Cuba is chosen to hold the International Peace Seminar and for the Abolition of Military Bases, the […]
26 April, 2017 Cuba Denounces at UN Attacks from US Radio and Television

Havana, Cuba.-Cuba has denounced today at the Committee on Information of the United Nations the ongoing attack on the island through radio and television from the United States. During her speech at the 38th session of the committee, Cuban Ambassadress Anayansi Rodriguez said that the US airwaves aggression that has been going on during several […]
25 April, 2017 HostelCuba Fair to Open Activities for Tourism Sector

Havana, Cuba.-The HostelCuba fair begins its activities and exhibitions today, aimed to the country”s recreational industry and in which discussions will be held among professionals, investment forum and for the first time, a gastronomic forum. The second edition of HostelCuba International Hotel Business and Catering Fair will include exhibitions of products from the sectors of […]
24 April, 2017 HostelCuba Fair to Exhibit Gastronomic Novelties

Havana, Cuba.-The second edition of HostelCuba Fair will be attended by some 200 foreign companies, and will exhibit the Showcooking (a gastronomic novelty) for the first time in the country, according to the organizing committee. This HostelCuba International Hotel Business and Catering Fair will be held from April 25th to 27th, with the attendance of […]
19 April, 2017 Congo Prime Minister Ends Official Visit to Cuba

Havana, Cuba.-Clement Mouamba, Prime Minister of the Republic of Congo, is winding up today his official visit to Cuba, during which he met authorities and toured places of historical interest. As part of his working schedule, the head of the Congolese government spoke with Cuban First Vice-President Miguel Diaz-Canel, about the historical and fraternal political […]