For almost six decades the Cuban people have been battling against the worst economic blockade that any nation has ever known: the economic, commercial and financial blockade of the United States.
Central province in Cuba provides plenty of land for food production
As part of the food sovereignty program and the search for municipal self-sufficiency, 115,700 hectares of land have been handed over to 17,900 usufructuary producers in Villa Clara over a 10-year period to date, hence there is plenty of land for the farmers to harvest.
Cuba and Vietnam exchange on strengthening trade relations
Déborah Rivas, deputy minister of Foreign Trade and Investment of Cuba and Le Thanh Tung, Vietnamese ambassador to Cuba, exchanged on Thursday on strengthening trade relations between the two countries.
Russia to increase weekly flights to Varadero next April
Russia will increase to seven the number of weekly flights on the Moscow-Varadero route, Cuba's main sun and beach destination, starting next April 1.
Cuba denounces to the UN the effects of the US blockade against the Caribbean island
The Permanent Mission of Cuba to the United Nations denounced that the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States on this Caribbean country interferes in the income of Cuban industry, the Cuban foreign ministry's website (Cubaminrex) reported today.
Cuban province processes high-yielding coffee from central region of the country
The Eladio Machin coffee processing company located in Cumanayagua municipality, Cienfuegos province, is obtaining favorable production yields during the first months of the year 2021, with the processing of the grain from central Cuba.
Cuban industry boosts production of electric bicycles
The Angel Villareal Bravo Industrial Enterprise, in Villa Clara province (central Cuba), will produce some 10,000 electric bicycles this year, the highest figure since its incorporation to that production line, said Elier Perez, general director of the institution.
The factory, also known as Ciclos Minerva, reached 25 million pesos in sales of electric bicycles and tricycles in 2020, a number above what was planned.
Farmers union support measures to benefit the agricultural sector
Leaders of the National Association of Small Farmers (ANAP) and the Cuban Workers' Confederation (CTC) backed the measures adopted by the country's leadership for the benefit of the agricultural sector.
Cuban I.T. Private Exports Flow through State Companies
Cuban state-run Information Technology companies have begun to assist imports and exports by the private sector in the field, in tune with the country’s economic and social strategy approved by the Cuban government last year.
Cuba and China Expand Bilateral Tourism Cooperation
The Cuban Tourism Ministry and China’s Tourism Academy signed a MOU to expand bilateral cooperation in their economic sector.
Cuba Reports Increasing Foreign Trade by the Non-state Sector
Non-state foreign trade grows in Cuba with over 470 import contracts and 77 export deals, according to the Cuban Foreign Trade Ministry.
Cuban Experts: Ranching Development Requires Appropriate Techniques
Cuban Rice Production Benefits from Japanese Technology
Rice cultivation in a local farm in the eastern province of Granma has been benefitted by modern technology recently donated by Japan.
Cuba applies weather data to bean and citrus production
Recommendations resulting from studies of meteorological variables such as rainfall are applied nowadays in the cultivation of beans and citrus fruits in the province of Matanzas, in favor of food production in Cuba.
Diaz-Canel stresses importance of agroecology for Cuba
An agroecology policy in Cuba is one of the ways to reach a different state in food production for the people, said today Cuban president Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez.







