Army General Raul Castro, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Cuban Communist Party and President of the councils of State and Ministers, asserted that the trend towards the slowing down of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), shown in recent years, has been reverted in the country.
Building collapses in Old Havana, four dead
At 7 A.M., Wednesday morning, a two-story building collapsed in Old Havana, Cuba, leaving 4 dead people and three injured, according to media reports.
German Foreign Minister kicks off official visit to Cuba
German foreign minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier is paying an official visit to Cuba July 16 and 17 during which he will meet with Cuban government authorities.
Cuban Parliament Evaluates the Country´s Economic Performance
The Cuban Parliament is evaluating the performance of the country´s economic plan during the fifth session of its Eight Legislature at Havana´s Conventions Center.
Cuban Parliament Opens its Twitter and Facebook Accounts
The Cuban National Assembly of People´s Power (National Parliament) launched its official Twitter and Facebook pages, said Parliament´s communications director Tubal Paez.
Raul Castro Attends Plenary Session of Cuban Parliament
Cuban President Raul Castro is attending the plenary session of the National Assembly of People's Power (Cuban Parliament), which opened following three days of intense debates by the parliament's ten permanent commissions on important issues of Cuban reality.
Cuban Customs efficiently thwarts drug traffic attempts
Cuban Customs have detected 46 drug traffic and consumption-related cases, though the institution still must systematically increase preparation to face a complex scenario marked by diverse ways used to import such narcotic drugs.
Cuba and Angola to further expand bilateral collaboration in key sectors
Cuban government vice-president Ricardo Cabrisas is paying a four-day visit to Angola, where he corroborated the willingness of top authorities to strengthen bilateral ties of cooperation in key economic sectors.
Cuban lawmakers urge for more internet access
Cuban deputies stressed the need to continue broaden access to internet throughout the country, after the people´s welcoming to the new internet rooms, WiFi areas and the Nauta mail.
Cuban VP Cabrisas visits Angola
The Vice-President of the Cuban Council of Ministers Ricardo Cabrisas starts today a four day visit to Angola in order to strengthen bilateral relations.
Cuban MPs wrap up their work in commissions
For the third consecutive days, Cuban lawmakers work in their standing commissions on issues related to the strategic programs the country is developing, as well as the needs and aspirations of the Cuban people.
Cuban Deputies Address Deficiencies in System of Attention to the Population
MPs of the Committee on Constitutional and Legal Matters discussed on Saturday the main problems hampering the system of care for the population, and proposed mechanisms to improve it.
Fidel and Raul Pay Tribute to Mariana Grajales
Wreaths of the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, of Army General Raul Castro, placed on Sunday at the tomb of Mariana Grajales, on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of her birth.
Second Day of Sessions of Cuban Parliament Attended by First VP Diaz-Canel
The standing committees of the National Assembly of the People's Power continued on Sunday their work in this capital, in the presence of Miguel Diaz-Canel, member of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the Cuban Communist Party (CC of the PCC).
Josefina Vidal Addresses Deputies on U.S.-Cuba Relations
On July 20, the interests sections of Cuba and the United States in Washington and Havana respectively will officially become embassies, confirmed on Saturday in this capital Josefina Vidal, director general of the United States Department of the Cuban Foreign Ministry.
Fidel Castro meets with food producers
Cuban historical leader Fidel Castro met with outstanding officers and civil workers of the Revolutionary Armed Forces and the Ministry of Interior to whom he handed recognitions for their work on the production of food







