Notwithstanding Cuba's efforts to improve public transportation, this remains one of the main dissatisfaction of the population due essentially to the poor state of roads and few resources available in the country.
Cuba´s First VP Stresses Importance of Specialized Teaching
We cannot talk about improving education, without including art and sport teaching, First Vice-President Miguel Díaz-Canel, during the first day of discussions of Cuban lawmakers.
Raul Castro Receives Evo Morales
Cuban President Raul Castro received Monday afternoon his Bolivian counterpart Evo Morales, who participated in the ALBA Summit held in Havana this Sunday.
Cuba Opens Elderly Homes for Alzheimer Patients
Cuba will progressively open nursing homes in 2015 to assist senior citizens suffering from Alzheimer, while one of those institutions is already experimentally operating in Havana.
Political-cultural Gala for the 10th Anniversary of ALBA-TCP
With a political-cultural gala in which the success of the 13th ALBA-TCP Summit was ratified and the legacy of its founders -Commanders Fidel Castro and Hugo Chavez- acknowledged once more, the 10th anniversary of that mechanism of integration was celebrated on Sunday.
Russian President Wishes Success to the ALBA-TCP Summit
The President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, sent on Sunday a message to Army General Raul Castro, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Cuban Communist Party and President of the councils of State and Ministers, in which he wished success to the ALBA-TCP Summit.
Venezuelan President Addresses Participants in ALBA-TCP Summit
Nicolas Maduro, President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, send on Sunday in this capital a warm embrace to Revolution leader Fidel Castro, on the date in which 20 years ago he received Commander Hugo Chavez.
Prime Minister of Dominica Demands End of U.S. Blockade of Cuba
The Prime Minister of Dominica, Roosevelt Skerrit, demanded the cessation of the economic, financial and commercial blockade of the United States against Cuba, while speaking at the 13th Summit of ALBA- TCP under way on Sunday at t his capital's Revolution Building.
Saint Lucia Defends Principles of Integration and Solidarity
For the first time we have a movement of integration, solidarity and cooperation, asserted on Sunday in this capital the Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, Kenny Anthony, at the 13th Summit of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Americas-Trade Treaty of the Peoples (ALBA-TCP), on the occasion of its 10th anniversary.
Raul Castro Highlights Friendship between Fidel and Chavez
Army General Raul Castro, President of the Cuban councils of State and Ministers, highlighted on Sunday in this capital the close friendship that developed between Commanders Fidel Castro and Hugo Chavez.
Internet and I.T. Access in Cuba is a Government Priority
HAVANA, Cuba, Dec 12 (acn) The massive access to Information Technology by Cuban society is a priority of the revolutionary government, according to an editorial published on Granma newspaper on Friday.
The UNDP Acknowledges Cuba's Training in the FACE of Climate Change
Cuban programs and initiatives to face the effects of climate change were acknowledged on Friday in this capital by Claudio Tomasi, representative of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) to the island.
Houses for Hurricane Victims Built in Santiago de Cuba with the Help of Ecuador
The ambitious housing construction for victims of Hurricane Sandy in this city has the support of the Republic of Ecuador, with its contribution to the construction of 560 houses in the initial stage.
Cuba moves towards food independence, says the FAO
Theodore Friedrich, representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) to Cuba, asserted that the island moves towards food independence.
Cuba and Saudi Arabia Ratify Bilateral Cooperation Relations
Cuba and Saudi Arabia ratified on Wednesday their intentions to expand bilateral commercial relations through an accord to rehabilitate water supply networks in the eastern province of Camaguey.
Cuba and Haiti Sign New Literacy Accord
Cuban Education minister Ena Elsa Velazquez and her Haitian counterpart Nesmy Manigat signed in Port au Prince a new collaboration accord to boost the literacy program in that sister Caribbean nation.