The Ninth International Symposium Challenges in Handling and Management of Cities will begin today, on the second day of Camagüey Culture Week, with lectures on comprehensive management of tourism in heritage sites .
Danish Experts Praise Scientific Level of Cuban Physicians
Danish professors Carsten Heilmann and Hilde Hylland, of the University of Copenhagen, highlighted on Thursday in this capital Cuba's high scientific level and high indexes of health, in spite of the fact that it's not a developed nation.
Raul Castro Returns to Havana after Taking Part in Regional Forum
Cuban President Raul Castro arrived in Havana on Thursday after participating in the 3rd Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, (CELAC) held in San Jose, Costa Rica.
Machado Ventura Receives Spain´s Communist Party´s General-Secretary
Second Secretary of the Cuban Communist Party Jose Ramon Machado Ventura received this Thursday morning José Luis Centella, General_Secreatry of the Spanish communist party, who is in Cuba on an official visit.
Raul: Normalization of Cuba-U.S.A. Bonds Includes Lifting of Blockade
Army General Raul Castro, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Cuban Communist Party and President of the councils of State and Ministers, stated on Wednesday that the normalization of relations between Cuba and the U.S. will not be possible as long as the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by Washington against Havana exists, among other issues.
Fidel Castro is Enjoying very Good Health, says Frei Betto
Brazilian scholar and theologian Frei Betto said on Wednesday in Havana that Cuban Revolution leader Fidel Castro is enjoying good health and high spirit.
Raul Castro Delivers Speech at CELAC Summit
Cuban President Raul Castro delivered a speech on January 28, 2015 during the Third Summit of the Community of Latina American and caribbean States, in Costa Rica. Cuban News Agency now offers its readers the full text of his speech:
Cuba Reiterates Solidarity with Countries of the South
Army General Raul Castro, President of the Councils of State and Ministers, reiterated in Costa Rica the solidarity of Cuba with the governments of Venezuela, Argentina and Ecuador, and highlighted the progress of the dialogue on the peace process in Colombia.
US Official Acknowledges Cuba Fight on Drug Trafficking
The Cuban government as effectively advanced the fight against drug trafficking organizations, which have kept away from the country, said assistant secretary of state for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs William Brownfield.
Cuban Youths Stage March to Honor National Independence Hero
Cuban University Students staged a torch march on the evening of January 27 along major Havana streets to mark the 162 anniversary of the birth of National Independence e Hero Jose Marti and to recall that 70 years ago Cuban Revolution Leader entered the historic University of Havana.
Fidel Castro Meets Brazilian Scholar Frei Betto
Cuban Revolution leader Fidel Castro met on Tuesday evening with outstanding Brazilian scholar Frei Betto.
Cuba's Paraiso Beach among the 25 Most Popular in the World
In Cayo Largo del Sur, Cuba has one of the 25 most popular beaches of the world, Paraiso (Paradise), considered as such by thousands of visitors of the largest Web site on tourist trips: Trip Advisor.
UNESCO Executive Highlights Use of ICTs in Cuban Schools
David Atchorena, Director for Learning Policies and Systems of the United Nations Education, Science and Culture Organization (UNESCO), expressed on Tuesday his satisfaction with the use Cuba makes of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in schools.
Cuba and Trinidad and Tobago Promote Teaching of Steelpan
With the objective of promoting Steelpan drum teaching in Cuba, The Traveling Caribbean Cinema Exhibition (MICC) and the legal representation of Sanch Electronix Ltd. of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, signed a letter of intent in Havana on Tuesday.
Fidel Castro Sends Message to University Students
Cuban Revolution leader Fidel Castro sent the Cuban university students a message stressing the development of the country´s education over the past 56 years.
Self Employment in Cuba on the Rise
Some 483 thousand 396 Cubans were reported as self-employees early this year, 4 thousand 445 more than in December 2014.