National News

31 October, 2017 Cuban President Meets Governor of Brazilian State of Bahia

Havana, Cuba.- The President of the Councils of State and Ministers of Cuba, Army General Raul Castro Ruz, has met with Mr. Rui Costa dos Santos, Governor of the State of Bahia, who is participating in the Havana International Fair, FIHAV 2017. According to Granma newspaper, the meeting was held yesterday afternoon and both sides […]

30 October, 2017 Diaz-Canel Receives Indian Minister of Trade and Industry

l Diaz-Canel Bermudez, received on Monday morning Honorable Mr. Suresh Prabhu, Minister of Trade and Industry of India, who visits Cuba leading an important delegation of entrepreneurs to participate in the 35th International Fair of Havana.

30 October, 2017 Havana International Fair Begins Today

More than 60 countries will be present, from Monday to Friday, at the 25th International Fair of Havana, consolidated as the main commercial exchange of Cuba and the Caribbean, and one of the most representative in Latin America.

27 October, 2017 Alleged Acoustic Attacks

Last February 17, the State Department and the U.S. Embassy in Havana reported for the first time the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Cuban diplomatic headquarters in Washington, the occurrence of alleged acoustic attacks between November 2016 and February 2017.

26 October, 2017 Tourism Recovers after Hurricane Irma

Manuel Marrero, Minister of Tourism, announced the incorporation of Cayo Santamaria facilities, damaged by Hurricane Irma., to the high season on November 1st.

26 October, 2017 Loyalty and Solidarity between Cuba and Russia

Cuba has a very special place in the World Youth Movement, it is an example of resistance against the hegemony of the United States in difficult conditions of blockade, Sergey Reshchikov. Minister counselor of the Embassy of Russia in Havana, said

25 October, 2017 CDR Propose Candidates for Bodies of People’s Power

According to the Cuban Electoral Law, the Committees for the Defense of the Revolution (CDR) presented in its national plenary more than for hundred fifty proposals of candidates for delegates to the provincial assemblies of the People´s Power and of deputies to the Parliament.

25 October, 2017 Award to Product Design at Havana International Fair

Products to be presented at the upcoming International Fair in Havana can opt for 2017 FIHAV Design Award, given by the National Design Office (ONDI) and the organizing committee of the important marketplace.

25 October, 2017 Bohemia Magazine Dedicates Edition to Che Guevara

A historical interview with Che´s mother and an article about young Ernesto’s journey through South America, among other materials, are present in the extraordinary edition of Bohemia magazine, dedicated to the life and work of Commander Ernesto Guevara.

25 October, 2017 Blockade Affects Cuban Financial Sector

Between April 2016 and March 2017 Cuba has been affected as a result of the extraterritorial nature of blockade, in its relationship with more than one hundred foreign banks.

24 October, 2017 International Fair of Havana Award for Best Design

During the 35th International Fair in Havana, the 2017 Design Award will be presented, which recognizes the technological and ecological compatibility as well as the quality and creativity in the design of products

24 October, 2017 Cuban workers condemn US blockade

The Cuban Workers’ Confederation (CTC) and the national trade unions released a statement strongly condemning over 50 yearlong US economic, financial and commercial US blockade on Cuba

23 October, 2017 Machado Ventura Calls Peasantry to Increase Productions

During the sixth Plenary of the National Committee of Small Farmers, carried out this Sunday in Artemisa province, the Vice-President of the Councils of State and Ministers, Jose Ramon Machado Ventura, called to increase cultivation areas.