National News

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.

23 October, 2017 Youth Delegation Attending Festival Arrived in Cuba

The more than 250 young Cubans who participated in the recently concluded 19th World Festival of Youth and Students, which took place at the Russian city of Sochi, returned this Monday.

23 October, 2017 Cuban Iberostar hotels ready for tourism high season

IberoStar Hotels & Resorts Chain, one of the Spanish companies with largest presence in Cuba, announced that hotels operated by the company on the cays north of the country will receive visitors regularly at the beginning of the high tourism season.

19 October, 2017 Havana Fair: 35 Years Open to the World

More than sixty countries will be present, fromOctober 30 to November 3, at the 35th International Fair of Havana, consolidated as the main commercial exchange of Cuba and the Caribbean, and one of the most representative of Latin America.

19 October, 2017 Peace Boat again in Cuba

This Saturday the Peace Boat, a Japanese project promoting nuclear disarmament and environmental sustainability of the planet, will arrive in Havana on its 17th visit.

18 October, 2017 Tourism in Holguin to Point for High Season

Workers of the tourism industry in Holguin finalize the necessary works, to start the high season with a call to promote more authentic cultural proposals as essential value.

18 October, 2017 Victoria de Giron Institute Distinguishes Cuban President

Victoria de Giron Institute of Basic and Preclinical Sciences presented this Tuesday to President Raul Castro, the 55th anniversary of the institution commemorative coin for his contribution to the training of health professionals.

18 October, 2017 Peace Boat to Dock in Havana Again

The Japanese Peace Boat will arrive to Havana on Saturday, October 21st, with the objective of promoting nuclear disarmament and environmental sustainability in the world.

17 October, 2017 New Prosecutors Take Office

Thirty one prosecutors Havanans took possession this Monday of their charges in Havana, with the firm commitment to ensure the fulfillment of the socialist legality and be consistent with the principles defended sixty four years ago by young lawyer Fidel Castro in his historical plea History Will Absolve Me.

17 October, 2017 2017 Cybersociety: Connected to the Future

Advancing in the process of computerization of the Cuban society in the same measure in which the issue of cybersecurity is promoted is one of the main principles the Ministry of Communications works in, Vice-Minister Wilfredo Gonzalez Vidal said.

17 October, 2017 Cuban President Congratules Maduro for Electoral Victory

Army General Raul Castro Ruz, president of the Councils of State and Ministers of Cuba, sent this Monday a congratulatory message to his Venezuelan counterpart, Nicolas Maduro, after the victory in the elections this Sunday.

12 October, 2017 Cuban Doctors Denounce Impact of Blockade

A few days after Cuba denounces in the United Nations the aggressive policy of Washington against the island, the Health and Sport Commission of the National Assembly of People´s Power held a public hearing in Havana to denounce the economic and financial siege impacting on the people.

12 October, 2017 Eusebio Leal Calls to Preserve Unity of the Nation

Eusebio Leal, City Historian for the city of Havana called on the population on Tuesday at the Santa Ifigenia Cemetery in Santiago de Cuba for unity and maintain the legacy of the forefathers of the Homeland.

12 October, 2017 Miguel Diaz-Canel Oversees Recovery Work in Gibara

Cuba’s First Vice President Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez oversaw on Monday in Holguin the recovery work in the municipality of Gibara one of the main towns affected by Hurricane Irma.