Representatives of several companies participate in the Business Forum in the field of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) between Cuba and the United States in order to strengthen ties and create collaboration.
Cuba-European Union: continue working with respect, trust and cooperation
Emilio Lozada García, Director General of Bilateral Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said that Cuba and the European Union will continue to work "with respect, trust, transparency and cooperation" in a Joint Committee that evaluates the implementation of the Political Dialogue and Cooperation Agreement (PDCA) signed by both parties in 2016.
Cuba upgrades mobile app with four new functions
Cubans using the Transfermovil app, developed by the telecommunications company ETECSA, can update it from this Wednesday, including new features that allows them post money orders and consult their invoices.
Cuban gvt will sell solar heaters to large power consumers
The Cuban government will start a experiment when it will sell solar water heaters of national production and 90 liters of capacity to private large power consumers in Havana city.
Cuban govt takes appliances’ repairs to homes
The Cuban Ministry of Domestic Trade created specialized crews that will go to homes to repair and maintain electrical appliances in order to provide better and faster services to the people.
Cuba produces its first self-propelled rice harvesters
The first 10 self-propelled rice harvesters, with a capacity of seven tons each, are being built at the Heroes del 26 de Julio agricultural implements factory, in the eastern Cuban province of Holguin.
Production of bottled mineral water grows in Cuba
The demand in Cuba for mineral water has grown this year and in response the Ciego Montero bottler, located in the province of Cienfuegos, plans to produce more than 65.4 bottles of high quality water this year.
Havana Chinatown is reopened
The Chinatown, emblematic site in Havana of great historical and heritage value, was reopened after completing the restoration works that several of its services and cultural facilities underwent.
The reopening featured a colorful traditional ceremony, which included the Lion and Dragon dances, according to Radio Reloj radio station.
Cuba reaches three million visitors
Cuba reached the three million international visitors on August 15, sixth days later than in 2018, informed the Ministry of Tourism
New video games developed in Cuba
Two new video games, Coco Pak and Laberinto HD, aimed at people over the age of seven, are now available at the Ludox portal, according to Juventud Rebelde newspaper.
Cuban fine alcohol distillery in start-up phase
A modern distillery, which will produce fine alcohols of the highest quality for the national and international market, entered the start-up and technological adjustment phase in Aguada de Pasajeros, Cienfuegos.
Government sets price ceiling for private businesses
After enjoying the news about the wage increase, the inhabitants of the eastern Cuban city of Las Tunas welcome another information that for a few years have been waiting: the setting of price ceiling on products sold by private businesses.
Over five thousand teachers return to classrooms after salary increase
More than five thousand teachers have decided to return to the classroom after the salary increase, Education Minister Ena Elsa Velázquez wrote in her Twitter account.
Cuban Minister: U.S. blockade is the main hurdle to achieve Agenda 2030 in Cuba
Rodrigo Malmierca, Minister of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment, said at the United Nations that the U.S. blockade is the biggest hurdle in Cuba for the implementation of Agenda 2030.
Indian hotel chain MGM Muthu bets on Cuba
MGM Muthu is firmly committed to Cuba, we believe it is one of the best tourist attractions in the Caribbean, said today Rafael Lopez, director general of the Indian hotel chain on the island and said they do not fear the Helms Burton Act.