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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

The 2024 tax declaration and payment campaign, a process led by the National Tax Administration Office (ONAT), began today throughout the country.

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.

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.

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.

The Tabacuba Business Group is promoting the use of renewable energy sources in several of its facilities in Cuba's westernmost province, Pinar del Rio, the biggest producer of the plant in Cuba.

A new rail bus has benefited since early this year ten communities of difficult access in the municipality of Banes, in northern Holguin, with the transfer of passengers and cargo, as part of the project for modernization of railways.

In the current cold season, which ends next February, the companies of the Agricultural Group (GAG) intend to plant 130,162 hectares (ha) of different crops, said Jose Manuel Martinez Rodriguez, head of the Agricultural Department of the GAG from the Ministry of Agriculture.

With the objective of surpassing the more than 9 million operations carried out through the different electronic payment channels in Villa Clara in 2023, the Banco de Credito y Comercio (Bandec) of the territory plans to successfully complete in 2024 the process of bankarization of the society.

Agronomist Francisco (Paquito) Hernandez Rodriguez -a farmer with extensive experience-, has developed an innovative project on the Isle of Youth to produce ecological potato seeds, whose conservation is based on the use of silica sand.