At the end of June, beekeepers associated to the Base Apiculture Enterprise of the province of Camagüey celebrated the overfulfillment of their production target by 196 tons (t) more than planned for the first half of the year, for a total 488 t, one of the best figures in recent years for that period.
Over 75% of passengers took advantage of the tax exemption measure on the first day
On the first day of the enactment in Cuba of the custom tax exemption on food, toiletries and medicines, 1,035 inbound travelers arrived at the international airports of Havana, Matanzas and Santiago, and 788 of them passed through Customs’ tax-free green channel.
Abdala: another shield for Varadero Beach
Although the number of visitors is much lower than before the pandemic, the Varadero Beach resort still attracts tourists thanks to its natural charm and safety standards, a goal supported by an army of employees better protected against the SARS CoV-2 coronavirus.
Foreign students complete university majors in eastern Cuba
Following the implementation of different forms of learning, 12 foreign students from the People's Republic of Angola and the Saharawi Arab Republic finished their studies at the University of Holguin (UH), a teaching center with nearly five and a half decades of experience in the training of professionals.
Environmental Protection, for Cuba and the future
Sanitation, cleaning and reforestation activities in coastal areas will take place Saturday throughout Cuba, as a tribute by the younger generations to the 26th of July, International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem.
Cuba Accuses Washington of Pressuring Third Countries
The General Director for Latin America at the Cuban Foreign Ministry Eugenio Martinez told the accredited foreign press about current US pressures on Latin American nations to issue a joint statement against the Caribbean nation.
No Impact on Local Beaches by Oil Spill in Western Cuba
An oil spill occurred July 20 at night in western Matanzas province did not impact either the bay area or Varadero Beach, according to local authorities.
Good results in clean energy production in central Cuba
Power generation from renewable energy sources performed well in the province of Cienfuegos in the first semester of 2021, as it contributed 5.2% of the region’s consumption in the period.
The history of the city of Cienfuegos as told by its domes
There is a city in Cuba with exceptional stylistic values of French origins, noticeable in the wide and straight layout of its streets as much as in the pastel-colored facades and the majestic mansions with tall columns.
University in central Cuba graduates new professionals from Angola and Haiti
The University of Camagüey (UC) “Ignacio Agramonte Loynaz” graduated 34 new professionals from Angola and Haiti, nations with which Cuba has friendly relations and education cooperation agreements.
Cuban architects and engineers join condemnation of U.S.-fueled vandalism
The National Union of Architects and Construction Engineers of Cuba (UNAICC) joined other Cuban professional organization in condemning the acts of vandalism of July 11, promoted from the United States through a fierce media campaign.
Cuba Denounces US Media Campaign at Regional Bloc Meeting
Cuban deputy foreign minister Anayansi Rodriguez denounced the media campaign financed by the United Nations to inflict chaos on the island.
US Activists to Ship Millions of Syringes to Cuba
The US Solidarity-with-Cuba Movement will send six million syringes to the island in an effort to support the country’s fight against COVID-19.
Cuban Ministry of Agriculture releases regulations for food imports
The Ministry of Agriculture ( MINAG) today published a set of regulations to be applied for the recent measure taken in the country regarding the import of foodstuffs without payment of customs duties.
Cuba calls for end to hostility against Cubans in the U.S. for promoting rapprochement
Cuban foreign minister, Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, called today on Twitter for the cessation of hostile actions against Cubans living in the United States who promote better ties between the two nations.
Cuba marks Pan American Engineer's Day
The National Union of Architects and Construction Engineers of Cuba (UNAICC) congratulated their colleagues for celebrating today the Pan American Engineer's Day.