Archivo de 2018

4 May, 2018 Cuba Has 476 Athletes Classified for CentAm Games

Cuba has 476 national athletes classified for the Central and Caribbean Games in Barranquilla, said today Jose Antonio Miranda, director of High Athletic Performance for the Cuban Sports and Physical Education Institute (INDER).

4 May, 2018 Cuba to Apply Bonuses to Electronic Purchase

Cuba advances in the computerization of its society by implementing a bonus for the electronic purchase of products and services in its retail chain, it was reported here today.

4 May, 2018 Cuba Invests in Improving Its Soils

Cuba is working to improve the efficiency of the National Soil Improvement and Conservation Program, which this year includes investments raised to 58.6 million pesos (equal in USD to the official exchange rate), experts of the sector said here today.

4 May, 2018 Cuba Celebrates World Press Freedom Day

With the participation of Juan Carlos Camaño, president of the Latin American Federation of Jornalists (FELAP), Cuba celebrated today the World Press Freedom Day.

3 May, 2018 Cuba Celebrates World Press Freedom Day

With the participation of the President of Latin American Federation of Journalists (FELAP), Juan Carlos Camano, World Press Freedom Day was held in Havana.

3 May, 2018 Bolivia Will Intensify Fight against Smuggling

In assuming as Bolivian Vice-Minister of Fight against Smuggling, active reserve Colonel Gonzalo Rodriguez said he will strengthen the confrontation of this illicit act that bleeds Bolivia´s economy.

3 May, 2018 Red Alert in Italy

The Civil Protection of Italy issued a red warning for rain risks in several areas of the island of Sardinia, where in the last 48 hours it fell a quantity of water similar to that of one year.

3 May, 2018 Cuba Shows its Results in Ocular Health

“Our country has been an example for the world in its participation in the visual recovery of more than three million people,” Carmen Rosa Martinez, National Director of Medical Care of the Ministry of Public Health, said in the Convention Palace of Havana.

3 May, 2018 Cuban Banking Applies Bonus for Using Magnetic Cards

In order to encourage the use of magnetic card as a safe and efficient means of payment, the Cuban banking system implements a bonus to payments made through point-of-sale terminals in stores, for the purchasing its products or services.

3 May, 2018 Cuba to Host ECLAC Biennial Meeting in Havana

Cuba, which is a founding member of ECLAC, will be in charge of the organization of the 37th session from May 7 to 11, with venue at the Havana Convention Center, the organization confirmed today.

2 May, 2018 The Main Fight is against Blockade, Cuban Union Leader Says

“The denunciation of the blockade imposed unilaterally by the United States against Cuba, is currently our main battle,” the Secretary General of the Workers’ Central Union of Cuba (CTC), Ulises Guilarte de Nacimiento ratified.

2 May, 2018 Pope Francis Salute Mothers of Plaza de Mayo

Pope Francis sent a message to all members of the Mothers of Plaza de Mayo on their 41st anniversary, and described them as great fighters who teach the way to go.