With more than 1,800 exhibitors, the 20th edition of the ExpoCaribe 2025 International Fair, the country's second-largest trade fair, kicks off today at the Heredia Cultural Complex in this eastern city.

Cuba joined the commemoration of 50 years of independence in Mozambique with a ceremony at the headquarters of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP), the first of different events held in this city to celebrate the date.

Following Hurricane Rafael's passage through western Cuba, the municipality of Güira de Melena, in the province of Artemisa, one of the hardest hit by the extreme hydrometeorological event, reported significant losses in the agricultural sector, which has recovered to reach production levels similar to those prior to the impact of the phenomenon.

Executives of the Cuban Telecommunications Company (Etecsa by its Spanish acronym) stated that the implementation, starting today, of an additional two-gigabyte (2GB) plan, for 1,200 pesos (CUP), will allow a greater number of mobile phone users to have greater internet access.

Commander of the Revolution Ramiro Valdés Menéndez, Vice Prime Minister of Cuba, officially inaugurated today the 18th photovoltaic solar park, with a capacity of 21.8 megawatts (MW), located in the community of Nueva Línea, in the Puerto Padre municipality of Las Tunas.

Executives from Cuba’s Telecommunications Company (Etecsa) announced today that a new additional mobile data plan of 2 gigabytes (GB) for 1,200 Cuban pesos (CUP), effective tomorrow, will allow more users to access the internet.

President Miguel Díaz-Canel met on Wednesday with General Nguyễn Tân Cương, member of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army, during his official visit to Cuba.

Cuba today received nearly 470 metric tons (MT) of fortified vegetable oil in the capital, which will benefit disaster victims and vulnerable sectors as part of the collaboration between the Russian Federation and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP),.

With the goal of boosting the country's development, the 2025 National Conference of the Cuban Union of IT Technicians (UIC) will conclude today in this city.

Cuba designs strategies to promote digital transformation, such as the Citizen Innovation Laboratory (Co-Lab) designed by the Union of Cuban IT Technicians (UIC).

 A new bill on Science, Technology and Innovation fueled heated debates in this city, where for the first time the local scientific community contributed to the preparation of the proposed legislation.

The 2025 National Conference of the Union of Cuban IT Technicians (UIC) opened its doors in this city.

The University of Matanzas (UM) is hosting the 10th International Workshop "Humanistic Disciplines in Education" (Humanistics 2025), an academic event intended to promote dialogue among researchers from various countries.

 A public hearing took place this Tuesday at the National Capitol as part of parliamentary oversight on the implementation of Law No. 129 "On Fisheries."

As part of the implementation of the HAB.AMA project, funded by the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS), a delegation of experts from the Emiliano-Romagnolo Canal (CER) will visit Cuba from June 17 to 26 to present new initiatives aimed at promoting innovative agricultural practices in the country.