An airplane of the U.S. airline Jet Blue will arrive in Cuba on August 31, an event that will mark the reestablishment of regular flights from the U.S. to the island, with a route that had not taken place for more than half a century.
Cuba: Tourist Boom Continues, Says National Office of Statistics
The National Bureau of Statistics and Information (ONEI) confirmed that in the first half of this year Cuba reached the figure of two million 147 thousand 919 visitors, representing an increase of 11.7 percent compared to the same period of 2015.
ETECSA and AT&T Sign Agreements
The Empresa de Telecomunicaciones de Cuba S.A. (Cuba's Telecommunications Company, ETECSA) and the U.S.
Cuba and Iran Interested in Strengthening Economic Bonds
The will to expand and strengthen economic relations between Cuba and the Islamic Republic of Iran was expressed on Monday in the first bi-national business forum held in this capital.
Cuba Ag Minister calls for efficient use of new technologies
Gustavo Rodriguez Rollero, Cuba´s Minister of Agriculture, urged in Ciego de Avila to efficiently implement new technologies and scientific advances to increase food production.
Cuba to Host Summit on Energy Investment
The First Summit on Energy Investment in Cuba will be held in early September at the Melia Cohiba Hotel, with the attendance of entrepreneurs from 14 countries in Latin America and Europe.
Cuban Sugar Technicians to Attend Latin American Congress in Mexico
Cuba will attend the 10th Congress of the Association of Sugar Technicians of Latin America and the Caribbean (Atalac) and the 38th Convention of the Association of Sugar Technicians of Mexico (ATAM), in its 70th anniversary.
Cuban economy minister wraps up visit to Iran
Cuban Vice-President and Minister of Economy and Planning, Ricardo Cabrisas, paid a three-day official visit to the Islamic Republic of Iran, where he met several top authorities.
Abel Santamaria International Airport Ready for Increase in Operations
The Abel Santamaria International Airport in Villa Clara province is ready for an increase in operations this year including a JetBlue flight scheduled to begin on the 31st and which will be the first regular commercial flight to Cuba from the United States for over half a century.
Canadian Hotel Firm Presents Tourist Folder for Cuban Market
The Canadian hotel firm Blue Diamond Resort (BDR) presented in Holguin, on the occasion of the summer season, its tourist folder and offers in order to strengthen the domestic market, the second of largest demand for that chain.
Cuban roller gets to a third of record breaking cigar
The new world's largest cigar has already a third of its final length, which will reach next August 12th in this city in the hands of its creator, the renowned cigar roller Jose Castelar Cairo (Cueto).
Two French Companies to Manage a Cuban Airport and an Aerodrome
Havana's Jose Marti International Airport -first Cuban gate to the world- and the aerodrome of San Antonio de los Baños, in Artemisa, - will be managed under the modality of concession by the French companies Bouygues Batiment International and Aeroports de Paris.
Angola Thanks Cuba for Support and Cooperation
Manuel de Boavida Neto, governor of the Angolan province of Bie, thanked Cuba for the internationalist support and cooperation it maintains with his country in various sectors.
Cuba and the United States advance in dialog on mutual compensations
Cuba will not accept unilateral solutions that do not satisfy its interests, said in Havana Cuban Deputy Minister Abelardo Moreno referring to talks with the US on mutual compensations.
Russia´s Rosneft Official held a working visit to Cuba
Russia´s Rosneft Oil Company CEO Igor Sechin paid a working visit to Cuba last week and he met with government vicepresident Ricardo Cabrisas on joint cooperation projects.