Cuban President Raul Castro returned to Cuba Monday at noon from Venezuela after attending the 14th Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA-TCP) and the activities to pay homage to late Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez on the fourth anniversary of his passing.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba Bruno Rodriguez received Monday afternoon US Republican congressmen Tom Emmer and Jason Lewis from Minnesota; Roger Marshall from Kansas; James Comer from Kentucky and jack Bergman from Michigan.

When hearing the voice of play-ball at the Tokyo Dome stadium tomorrow, Cuba will begin its route to the second round of the 4th World Baseball Classic (WBC), its main goal on Japanese soil.

The St. Jean-Vianney School Dance group visited Granma province on Wednesday as part of activities organized by the Cuban Friendship Institute (ICAP by its Spanish acronym) and the Trois Rivieres Solidarity Committee from Quebec.

Tobacco producers in the Cuban province of Pinar del Rio foresee favorable yield of their harvest this year if the current climate conditions continues.

The tropical fruits harvested by the province of Ciego de Avila in 2016 confirms its production potential with a total of 55 thousand 856 metric tons.

Havana Club International S.A. has just launched new Cuban rum with the name Tributo 2017, which official presentation took place in this city, in the frame of the 19th Habano International Festival.

Cuban Minister of Foreign Affairs Bruno Rodriguez received in Havana on Monday Fernando Garcia Casas, Director of the Secretary-General Cabinet of the Ibero-American General Secretariat (SEGIB), according to the ministry´s website.

The President of the Cuban National Assembly, Esteban Lazo highlighted on Saturday in Pinar del Rio the importance of understanding the Concept of Revolution and the ideas of Fidel with the objective of strengthening unity and socialism in the country.

Cuba's First Vice President, Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez met on Saturday in Santa Clara with students and professors from the University Central de Las Villas in charge of developing programs for the application of informatics which is very important for processing tasks.

The 19th Habanos Festival will begin this Monday 27 at the Havana's Conventions Center, dedicated this year to renowned brands H. Upmann, Montecristo and Quai d'Orsay.

Cuban Minister of Economy and Planning welcomed on Thursday in Havana, Minister and Head of the Civil House of the Angolan Presidency, Manuel da Cruz Neto.

On the anniversary of the beginning of the last war against the Spanish colonialism in 1895, the Necessary War, as its organizer, Jose Marti called it, Santiago de Cuba people will pay tribute to the National Hero.

More than 300 Cuban and foreign students have graduated from the Latin American and Caribbean School of Chocolates, Pastries and Sweets, reported specialists of the institution on Wednesday in Havana.

The New York Academy of Sciences chose Cuban Leslie Fermín Molerio León, M Sc. in Isotopic Hydrology, to join the group of 200 scientists who will represent that institution in its bicentennial.