Cuban President Raul Castro officially opened the 3rd Cuba-CARICOM Summit on Monday morning at the Hotel Santiago in the eastern city of Santiago de Cuba.
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The Sugar industry cranked up its first mills for the new harvest over the weekend in the eastern provinces of Santiago de Cuba and Guantanamo.
Twelve US business associations, including the Chamber of Commerce, sent a letter to US President-elect Barack Obama urging him to lift the almost fifty-year-old trade, financial and economic blockade of Cuba.
Cuba is estimated to close this year with a 4-percent economic growth in spite of the US economic blockade and the destruction caused by three hurricanes that hit the island in the past few months, said a Deputy Minister of the Cuban Council of…
Cuba’s medical brigade in Suriname sent a message to congratulate their fellow health workers in Cuba and in other
countries, on the occasion of Latin American Medicine Day, celebrated on December 3.
countries, on the occasion of Latin American Medicine Day, celebrated on December 3.
Cuba has donated 5.2 million doses of anti-meningococcal vaccine to African countries as an expression of its
solidarity and disinterested assistance to people suffering from meningitis – a disease that causes a lot of deaths in Africa.
solidarity and disinterested assistance to people suffering from meningitis – a disease that causes a lot of deaths in Africa.
Cuba has reduced its greenhouse gas emissions by almost 3.5 million tons since the implementation of the Energy
Revolution program, an idea of Cuban leader Fidel Castro.
Revolution program, an idea of Cuban leader Fidel Castro.
Bolivian President Evo Morales presided over the launch on Tuesday of the book ‘La Paz en Colombia’ (Peace in Colombia) by the leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro.
The Bolivian Department of La Paz became the seventh of its type to be declared free from illiteracy in this South
American nation.
American nation.
During its 13th Congress in Moscow, the Russian Federation's Communist Party (RFCP) approved a resolution on the 50th anniversary of the triumph of the Cuban Revolution and against Washington's blockade of the island.
In an effort to increase the production of the anti-meningococcal vaccines for Cuba and other countries, a new plant
will be inaugurated on Wednesday, at the Havana-based Finlay Medical Research Institute.
will be inaugurated on Wednesday, at the Havana-based Finlay Medical Research Institute.
The Guatemalan government granted on Monday the Order of the Quetzal (Commander degree) to the Cuban members of the Operation Miracle free eye-surgery program that has allowed more than 40,000 low-income people in this Central American nation to…