Taking in consideration the current epidemiological situation in Cuba and in correspondence with the national plan of confrontation to COVID-19, international tourist operations will be allowed in all the provinces that are in the phase of new normality.
Cuba to keep ration card during monetary ordering
After the beginning of the monetary ordering in Cuba, even when certain products are no longer subsidized by the State, the ration card will remain as a distribution mechanism, Marino Murillo Jorge, head of the Commission for the Implementation of the Guidelines said on Wednesday in Havana.
The strategy is not to dollarize the economy, Cuban deputy PM says
Alejandro Gil Fernandez, deputy prime minister and head of Cuba's Economy and Planning, said on Wednesday that the strategy is not to dollarize the economy, and the monetary ordering aims to use only the Cuban peso.
Condor airline to fly to Cuba again from October 31
Condor, Germany's most popular vacation airline, will begin three weekly flights from Frankfurt and Dusseldorf to Varadero resort on October 31, after the German foreign ministry lifted the travel warning for Cuba.
Cuba advances in monetary ordering to improve economy
The monetary order to be implemented in Cuba is not a necessary problem, it is not a step backwards, it is a measure which will allow the country to be in a better condition to boost its economy and we have to face it with a practical and optimistic vision, said on Tuesday deputy prime minister Alejandro Gil Fernandez.
Private sector: a key player in Cuba´s economic reorder
Cuba is assisting the private sector as part of a strategy that seeks the harmonic function of several economic actors, Deputy Prime Minister and Economy Minister, Alejandro Gil, explained.
Cuba to transform its entrepreneurial system
Cuba is making a deep transformation of its entrepreneurial system as a result of 15 new measures that will complement 28 others previously taken.
Cuba´s minister of economy highlights measures for development
Cuba's deputy prime minister and minister of Economy and Planning, Alejandro Gil, expressed optimism about the development of socialism and mentioned the strategies to achieve that goal.
Cubans in Europe to condemn US blockade in virtual forum
The condemnation of the US blockade and aggressions on social networks will mark a virtual meeting of Cuban residents in Europe to support the Caribbean island next October 24, participant Ana Katherine Martinez stated.
Hotels in Cuba´s leading resort almost ready to restart receiving international tourists
The hotel network in Cuba's major coastal resort, Varadero, is almost ready to reopen for international tourism, next October 15, as part of the peak tourist season for international markets.
Diaz-Canel: Monetary reordering will guarantee progress of Cuban economy
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel assured that the monetary reordering will guarantee fewer obstacles in the economic and social strategy being implemented in the country.
Cuba shows interesting results regarding the use of stem cells in patients with lung damage caused by COVID-19
Odalis Maria de la Guardia Peña, a second degree specialist in immunology, considered promising the preliminary results obtained at the conclusion of the first phase of the clinical trial to use stem cells in patients who suffered lung lesions due to COVID-19.
OFAC sanctions US company for violating blockade against Cuba
The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, imposed a million-dollar fine on the U.S. travel insurance company Generali Global Assistance, Inc. (GGA), for violating the blockade imposed against Cuba.
Cuba and Turkey hold talks to expand Turkish Airlines flights
The first deputy minister of the Cuban ministry of tourism (MINTUR), Maria del Carmen Orellana, and the vice president of sales for the Americas of Turkish Airlines, Mustafa Dogan, held a virtual exchange on the expansion of cooperation and operations of the Turkish airline.
Cuban province successfully applies transgenic corn sowing in an experimental way
In an experimental way, the province of Santiago de Cuba(eastern Cuba) implements the sowing of transgenic hybrid corn, destined to food and animal feed production, which will allow reducing imports.







