The cruise ship port of Havana will be subject to medium-term expansion work, in accordance with the agreement signed between the Turkish corporation Global Ports Holding (GPH) and the Cuban company Aries.

The arrival of two million tourists to Cuba so far this year ratifies the confidence of tour operators, travel agencies, airlines and vacationers to the Caribbean destination, according to a report on Monday of the Tourism Ministry.

Cuba's Economy and Planning Minister, Ricardo Cabrisas is heading a delegation to the International Economic Forum in St. Petersburg to be held from May 24th to the 26th.

The companies of the agricultural system in the province of Santiago de Cuba will be exhibiting their products and services at the Cuba-Caribbean Business Forum, to be held on June 28 and 29 at the Heredia Cultural Complex in this city.

José Alberto Torres is a coffee grower that works and lives in the heart of the Sierra Cristal, in the municipality of Segundo Frente, and for the sixth consecutive time is the best integral coffee producer in Cuba, a merit recognized on May 17, Cuban Peasant Day.

The Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts Company of Singapore has achieved success at its first hotel in Cuba, the Dhawa Cayo Santa María, inaugurated a little over a year ago in this tourist center, located in the north of the central province of Villa Clara.

The importance of South-South cooperation for the social and economic development of the nations was highlighted on Wednesday in Havana during the debates of the 37th period of sessions of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC).

Cuba's Foreign Trade and Investment Minister, Rodrigo Malmierca Diaz said on Monday in Havana that in the last three years, the island has approved businesses with companies from over 20 countries. Malmierca made the announcement during the 37th period of sessions of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, (ECLAC/CEPAL in Spanish).

Cuban Tourism Minister Manuel Marrero presented on Friday Sagua la Grande as a new tourism destination with the presence of tour operators and business executives participating in the International Tourism Fair, FitCuba 2018 held at the keys to the north of the province of Villa Clara.

Sancti Spiritus has its history, culture and beautiful landscapes which is being exhibited at the 38 th International Tourism Fair, FitCuba 2018 underway at the keys north of the province of Villa Clara.

Cuba will host for the first time since the triumph of the Revolution a meeting of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC -the Spanish acronym is CEPAL), from May 7th to the 11th, considered the most important encounter of the regional entity.

Cuba's Deputy Foreign Minister Ana Teresita Gonzalez Fraga denounced on Wednesday in Havana the setback of the relations between the island and the United States due to Washington's political interference. Ana Teresita was speaking to representatives from 66 countries and 241 organizations from around the world.

The participation of business executives from 52 countries at the International Tourism Fair, FitCuba 2018 will be an opportunity to show the island's main attributes in particular its safety, according to Tourism Minister Manuel Marrero.

The head of the Latin American Office and Assistant Director of the America Departmnet of the British Foreign Ministry, Nigel Baker said on Wednesday he was impressed for the recovered image of the keys north of Villa Clara province, which was severely affected by Hurricane Irma.