Almost a year after the beginning of its marketing process, the Grand Aston Cayo Paredón Hotel, in this province’s northern Jardines del Rey resorts, is still a favored destination among domestic and foreign—mainly Russian and Canadian—tourists because of its excellent beaches, modern facilities, great cuisine and cultural attractions.
Cuban Council of Ministers analyzes bankarization process
The process of bankarization being developed in the country was considered as a necessary, modern strategy that will benefit the majority of the population, according to a meeting this week of the Executive Committee of the Council of Ministers.
Cuban MSMEs contribute to the state budget
Since the creation in Cuba of the first micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in 2021, they have provided the state budget in the province of Sancti Spiritus (central Cuba) with more than 233 million pesos.
US Economic Blockade Hits Cuban Water Supply Service
Over 600 thousand Cubans are currently receiving drinking water through cistern trucks and not through pipes, particularly due to the impact of the US economic, commercial and financial blockade, said the president of the National Water Institute Antonio Rodriguez.
Cuba announces international contest Varadero Gourmet
The Palmares extra-hotel chain in the city of Santiago de Cuba announced the 13th International Contest Varadero Gourmet, scheduled to start on September 13.
US blockade causes major damage to communications sector in Cuba
The economic damages and losses caused by the U.S. blockade on Cuba, particularly within the system of the Ministry of Communications (MICOM), only from August 2021 to February 2022 reached the figure of 104,155,170 USD, said Wilfredo Gonzalez Vidal, first deputy minister of that institution, in Havana.
Cuban Central Bank Denies Fake Money Bills Circulation
Cuba’s Central Bank (BBC) rejected social and alternative media reports on the alleged circulation on the island of fake banknotes or with printing errors in the denominations of 100 and 1000 pesos.
Cuban and German company develop joint project to create tourism vehicle
The Angel Villareal Bravo Industrial Enterprise, known as Ciclos Minerva, through a collaboration with the German company Energy, is carrying out the initial phase of the manufacture of an electric quadricycle, to contribute to the tourism industry.
Chinese businessmen to visit tourist destinations in Cuba
Representatives of China's Huaxing Travel agency begin today a program in Cuba that includes visits to the main tourist destinations and the presentation of the island's portfolio of opportunities in the sector.
Cuba, Foreign Investment with Slight Impact on Domestic Trade
Foreign Investment projects targeting retail and wholesale domestic trade in Cuba show slight advancement, according to information released Tuesday by the Cuban Parliament’s working commissions.
Havana to host International Wine Fair
Havana will host the 22nd International Wine Festival, to be held at Hotel Nacional de Cuba on October 4 to 6 this year.
Outstanding Cuban development project among the 100 best of its kind worldwide
La Moneda Cubana, from Old Havana, which is ranked among the 100 best local development projects ( LDP) in the world, will participate in the Second Local Development Fair, to be held at the Expocuba fairgrounds in Havana, from July 11 to 16.
Cuban Premier Stresses Cuban Tourism Role as Major Source of Revenues
Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero said in this tourist center that it is important to be on the development of tourism to keep improving the living conditions of the Cuban people since tourism is a source of revenues needed by the country to enhance social programs.
Congress COCAL 2023 concludes today
The 39th Congress of the Federation of Congress Organizing Entities of Latin America (COCAL) will finish today after a busy agenda focused on the prospects and sustainability of the meeting industry.
Cuban Agriculture Minister Addresses FAO Conference
Cuban Agriculture Minister Ydael Perez Brito addressed the 43rd Session of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) underway in Rome Italy.