The network of stations of Cuba´s National Seismological Service registered a perceptible earthquake at 6:07 pm yesteray, February 2nd, at coordinates 19.78 North Latitude and 75.43 West Longitude, 32 kilometers south-west of Caimanera, Guantánamo, at 18 kilometers of depth and with a magnitude of 3.2 on the Richter scale.
Doctors that left Cuba can return to their former jobs
The Ministry of Public Health of Cuba issued a release stating the decision to reinstate to their positions those doctors that left their collaboration missions in other countries and wish to return to Cuba.
Cuba and South Africa have strong bonds, says Vice-President
Cuban Vice-President Salvador Valdes Mesa said after wrapping up his visit to South Africa that bilateral relations between the two countries are strong.
Solar energy park to provide electricity to Cuban mountain town
A solar photovoltaic park is built in the town of Cañada Amarilla, in the municipality of Segundo Frente, in Cuba´s east province of Santiago de Cuba.
South American solidarity with Cuba brigade visit Santi Spiritus province
Members of the South American Brigade of Volunteer Work and Solidarity with Cuba were able to verify the work of the Revolution in centers designed to foster development, such as children's homes without family protection and sports initiation schools in this city.
Cuban Youths launch Internet website
In an effort to have their own space for debate and to share criteria on Cuban society, the Cuban youths have launched a blog which is part of actions to celebrate the 55th anniversary of the Cuban Young Communist League.
La Guayabera 5.0 Technology Fair Opened its Doors in Sancti Spiritus
The La Guayabera 5.0 Technology Fair opened its doors on Thursday in Sancti Spiritus with a donation of four guayaberas to the heritage of the city and a concert of the Cofradia Duo. This event promotes the knowledge of the country's most authentic values through its culture and new technologies.
Cuba to attend Special Olympics International Events
Leonel Cano, director of Special Olympics Organization, reported that Cuba will attend this year two very important international events in which it aspires achieving good results.
Machado Ventura: Cuban agricultural production is growing
Despite the difficulties, the production of food in the country grows step by step, José Ramón Machado Ventura, second secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (CCP), said in a meeting with members of the National Association of Small Farmers (ANAP by its Spanish acronym).
CELAC Summit rejects US decree against Venezuela
The Community of Latin American and the Caribbean States (CELAC) ratified its rejection of the renewal of the interfering decreed signed by former US president Barack Obama that states Venezuela is "an unusual and extraordinaire threat" to his nation.
Nicaraguan Minister Praises the Cuban "Educa a tu Hijo" Program
Nicaragua's Family, Adolescent and Children Minister, Marcia Ramirez praised on Monday in Havana the Cuban "Educa tu Hijo" (Educate your child) program highlighting the teachings of the prevention of violence from early ages.
Construction of 59 solar power plants kicks off in Cuba
Crews from the Ministry of Construction (MICONS) of Cuba started building 59 solar power plants throughout the country, according to sources from that entity.
Raul Castro sends condolences to Kirghizstan for plane crash
Cuban President Raul Castro sent a message of condolences to his Kirghiz counterpart Almazbek Atambayev for the victims of a plane crash near the capital city of the Asian country, Bishkek.
Recovery of water systems benefit Havana's people
Five years after the implementation of the water loss reduction program in Havana, the province has 217 completed works benefited over 1.8 million people.
Cuba has the lowest prevalence of low birth weight in the Caribbean
A report by agencies of the United Nations Organization registers Cuba as the country with the lowest prevalence of low birth weight (5.3%) in the region, Granma newspaper reported.
Prices of private transportation to be regulated in Cuban province
Iván Castro, vice president of the Provincial Administration Council (CAP by its Spanish acronym), told ACN that a decrease in the maximum costs of tickets in non-state transportation is foreseen in the Cuban western territory of Matanzas from next February.