The 210 producers, state and private, in Ciego de Avila(central Cuba) that insured their crops and facilities against natural disasters have financial protection to recover from the damages caused by Tropical Storm Eta.
Cuba and India strengthen collaboration on industry
Eloy Alvarez Martinez, Cuban minister of Industries, and Madhu Sethi, India's ambassador to Cuba, held a meeting to renew the commitment of both countries to strengthen bilateral cooperation.
Bahamas Air resumes operations to central Cuba
The Abel Santamaría International Airport in Santa Clara, a city in central Cuba, received on Tuesday the first flight of Bahamas Air, which marks the resumption of operations of that airline to the Cuban terminal.
Cuban FM reaffirms that US blockade must end immediately
Cuba´s Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez reaffirmed on Twitter today that the economic, commercial and financial blockade of the United States against Cuba must stop immediately and without conditions.
Japan sends modern machine for mechanized rice transplant to Cuban province
Through a Japanese project of collaboration with the Cuban people, the rice industry in the western municipality of Los Palacios received a modern machine for obtaining seed by the mechanized transplant method, which favors varietal purity in the production of rice.
Major Cuban sugar company to boost foreign investment
The AZCUBA Sugar Group will launch new projects at the Cuba 2020 Business Forum to encourage foreign investment in the sugarcane industry, an executive from the company announced.
Cuban construction industry resorts to science to palliate shortages
Aware that the production of construction materials is one of the areas most impacted by the U.S. blockade, the sector is developing R+D+I projects (research, development and innovation) to increase the delivery of some components, replace imports and save resources.
Western Union ceases operations in Cuba due to hostility from the U.S. Government
Due to the hostility raised during more than six decades and increased with almost 200 measures by the current US administration, this Monday, at 6:00 p.m., by sole and exclusive responsibility of the US Government, the payment of remittances from that nation to Cuba through Western Union ceases.
Poland expresses interest in Cuba as a safe tourist destination
The interest in consolidating Cuba as a safe destination for Polish tourism was the subject of the meeting held on Thursday between Jorge Martí, Cuban ambassador to the European country, and Maciej Szczechura, executive member of the Rainbow Tour company.
Cuban PM congratulates workers on Cuban Tourism Day
Manuel Marrero, Prime Minister of Cuba, congratulated today workers on the Cuban Tourism Day, after checking sector indicators during the government visit to the western province of Matanzas.
American congressmen condemn restrictions on remittances to Cuba
Congressmen James P. McGovern, chairman of the House Rules Committee, and Eliot L. Engel, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, condemned the recently announced step by the US Treasury Department that will result in an effective halt to remittances to Cuba.
Over 30 international airlines have requested to operate in Cuba
A total of 32 airlines have requested permission to restart their flights, after commercial operations were paralyzed by the pandemic, informed today Brigadier General Armando Luis Daniel López, president of the Cuban Institute of Civil Aeronautics (IACC).
Cuba and Dubai to boost economic ties
Antonio Carricarte, president of the Cuban Chamber of Commerce, and Hamad Buamim, president of the Dubai Chamber of Commerce, United Arab Emirates (UAE), expressed on Tuesday their interest in boosting bilateral economic ties.
Cuban honey increases international sales
Honey is becoming an exportable commodity in Cuba, Ana Teresita Gonzalez, first deputy minister of foreign trade and foreign investment, published on Tuesday on Twitter.
Cuba to hold 2021 Ibero-American Summit on Accessible Tourism
Among the tourism programs postponed until 2021, Cuban authorities recalled the holding of the Ibero-American Summit on Accessible Tourism.