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.

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.

 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.

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.

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.

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.

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 will host the 22nd International Wine Festival, to be held at Hotel Nacional de Cuba on October 4 to 6 this year.

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 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.

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 Ydael Perez Brito addressed the 43rd Session of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) underway in Rome Italy.

A delegation from Cuba's iron and steel industry concluded today a working visit to Belarus, where important actions for industrial cooperation were agreed upon.

The Extra Aged Rum of the Isla Grande brand "100 Years Bodega Don Pancho" and the perfume "Soy Santiaguero", by Suchel Fragancias, with the collaboration of the Cuba Ron S.A. Corporation, were presented today in this eastern province, as part of the activities of the 18th International Fair ExpoCaribe 2023.