Cuba only approved 22 non agricultural cooperatives in 2015 in compliance with the strategy announced by the country's leaders aimed at gradually advancing in the creation of this type of management in order to improve mistakes.
Taking advantage of opportunities to progress
Taking advantage of opportunities with more autonomy will continue to be a challenge for Cubans companies this year when the national economy is called to improve its efficiency.
Ramon Castro Ruz Dies in Havana
Ramon Castro Ruz died in this capital on Tuesday morning, at age 91.
Cuban President calls on the people to prevent Zika
Cuban president Raul Castro called on the people to implement a program aimed at preventing the entrance and spread of Zika in Cuba.
Cell Phones and Internet Connection Increased in Camaguey
Cuba's Telecommunications Company, ETECSA, in the province of Camaguey has an investment program this year in the area to improve the quality of its cell and internet service aimed at benefiting its clients and society in general.
First 500 Paulo Freire Scholarships in Ibero America
The general secretary of the Organization of Ibero American States for Education, Science and Culture, Paulo Speller said that the first 500 Paulo Freire Scholarships are opened for those interested in obtaining this Project.
Raul Visits National Seismological Research Center
The President of the councils of State and Ministers, Army General Raul Castro, visited on Friday the National Seismological Research Center in Santiago de Cuba, the Granma newspaper reported.
Tremor felt in Santiago de Cuba
on The Network Stations of the Cuban National Seismological Service recorded at 5:19 pm yesterday a perceptible earthquake, at coordinates 19.89 north latitude and 76.02 west longitude, southwest of the city of Santiago de Cuba, with a depth of 11 km and a magnitude of 2.6 on the Richter scale.
Raul Presides Over Military Honors at Funeral of Pedro Miret
Army General Raul Castro, President of the Councils of State and Ministers, presided over today in Santiago de Cuba, at the Santa Ifigenia Cemetery, the ceremony of military honors at the funeral of the Commander of the Rebel Army Pedro Miret, who died on January 15, at 88 years of age.
Cuba and Lebanon Highlight Good State of Bilateral Relations
Diplomats from Lebanon and Cuba highlighted today in Beirut the good state of bilateral relations, during a meeting in which the local Foreign Ministry promoted the Third World Congress of Lebanese Émigrés scheduled for May, Prensa Latina reports.
Raul Receives President of Peru
Army General Raul Castro, President of the councils of State and Ministers, received Ollanta Humala Tasso, President of the Republic of Peru, who is on an official visit to Cuba.
Statements by the Foreign Ministry on President Obama's Visit to Cuba
HAVANA, Cuba, Feb 18 (acn) The Director General of the United States Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Josefina Vidal, made statements in Havana to the press on the visit to Cuba of U.S. President Barak Obama on March 21 and 22.
Foreign Trade Minister Says Cuba Will Not Discriminate US Companies
Cuba's Foreign Trade and Investment Minister Rodrigo Malmierca said on Tuesday in Washington DC that US companies will not be discriminated in Cuba once the US restrictions imposed on their firms are lifted.
Modernization of Underground Electricity Networks in Havana
The Electric Company from the city of Havana and Geomineria from the province of Pinar del Rio are currently modernizing the underground electricity network with some 20 working brigades in the streets of Prado and Neptuno in the Cuban capital.
Peruvian President Ollanta Humala to Arrive in Cuba on Thursday
Ollanta Moises Humala Tasso, President of the Republic of Peru, will arrive in Cuba on Thursday on an official visit, the Granma newspaper reports.
Tribute to Fidel at Havana's Intl. Book Fair
A colloquium dedicated to the 90th birthday of the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, captures today the attention of the program of the 25th International Book Fair, Cuba 2016.