Sponsored by the Scientific-Technological Park of the province of Matanzas (PCTM), the 2nd International Workshop on Tourist Destinations Varadero Ciudad Digital will be held on March 15 to 17.
Cuba Appreciates Chinese Donations to Boost Digital TV
Cuba appreciated the donation by China of resources to boost the deployment here of the digital television and to improve healthcare and education facilities.
Chinese ambassador to Havana Ma Hui and Cuban deputy Foreign Trade and Investment Minister Deborah Riva penned the documents of the projects “Digital TV Phase IV” and “Sustainability of Carpentry Productions and Furniture for High Impact Programs in Cuba.” These documents backed the arrival here of the donations.
Cuba, First Culture Destination in Latin America
The Cuban Tourism Ministry (MINTUR) stressed the recent designation of Cuba as first cultural destination in The Americas this year, according to the National Geographic.
Díaz-Canel: “New Measures aim to break the economic siege”
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel assured that the recent measures approved by the Cuban government seek to right various wrongs and break the siege caused by U.S. blockade.
New transport fares will not affect 75% of passengers
Despite the necessary price rise in transport fares recently announced by the Cuban government, 75.8 % of passengers will not be affected, according to Minister of Transport Eduardo Rodríguez Dávila.
Cuban westernmost province increases aquaculture capacities
Pinar del Rio increases aquaculture capacities with the repair of 10 hectares of water mirrors for the production of fry in the La Juventud Basic Business Unit (UEB), in the municipality of Los Palacios.
Specialists provide light maintenance to Unit 3 of Cuban thermoelectric plant
Unit 3 of the Carlos Manuel de Cespedes thermoelectric power plant, in the central province of Cienfuegos, is in the middle of a light maintenance scheduled for 10 days, with the aim of reaching the nominal power of 158 megawatts.
Cuba Announces Higher Prices for Electricity and Fuels
Higher tariff prices for services like fuels and electricity in Cuba were announced Monday by government officials as part of a package of measures aimed at relaunch the local economy in 2024.
New Air Connection Links Warsaw and Varadero Beach
Poland’s Plus Ultra Airlines is connecting Warsaw to the Cuban western tourist center of Varadero during the current high tourist season as a first flight from that country arrived Monday at the local Jual Gualberto Gomez international airport with 268 passengers on board.
Cuban MSMEs contribute to the country's digital transformation
A little more than a year in operation, the medium-sized company PerlaTec, in the central province of Cienfuegos, contributes to the digital transformation of the territory by offering solutions in technology, software development and customized mobile applications, telecommunications, air conditioning, communication and digital marketing.
Cuban company plans to collect 1,400 tons of shrimp by 2024
The Shrimp Farming Business Unit (UEB by its Spanish acronym) of the Southern Coast (Calisur), the main grower and exporter of the crustacean in Cuba, plans to stockpile 1,400 tons (t) of the prized species this year.
Campaign for Affidavit and Payment of Taxes 2024 kicks off in Cuba
The 2024 tax declaration and payment campaign, a process led by the National Tax Administration Office (ONAT), began today throughout the country.
Cuban province for a successful sugar harvest in 2024
With the objective of achieving a successful sugar harvest during the 2023-2024 campaign, the central province of Villa Clara is increasing its efforts to comply with the sugar commitments that currently place it as the fourth province with the highest production plan in the country.
Cuba's Varadero Beach among the world’s best
After an analysis based on the views of various experts, Cuba's Varadero Beach was selected as one of the world’s 50 best beaches in 2023.
Cuban farmer produces organic potato seed
The Cuban agronomist and experienced farmer Francisco Hernández Rodríguez has developed a groundbreaking project to produce ecological potato seeds the conservation of which relies on silica sand.