08 January 2016

Cuban People to Evoke Fidel Castro's Entrance to the Capital in 1959

Havana.- The entrance to this capital of the leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, with the Caravan for Freedom, will be evoked today after 57 years of that historical event.

08 January 2016

Cuban Biotechnology Contributes to the People´s Quality of Life

Havana, Cuba.- The achievements of Cuban biotechnology, particularly the Havana-based Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Center, have helped diagnose, prevent and treat 26 diseases.

08 January 2016

Diaz-Canel Meets with Visiting German Deputy FM

Havana, Cuba.- The first vice-president of the Councils of State and Ministers, Miguel Diaz-Canel, met on Thursday with Sigmar Gabriel, Deputy Foreign Minister (FM) and Minister of the Economy and Energy of the Federal Republic of Germany, who is on an official visit to Cuba.

08 January 2016

Haiti Solidarity Brigade Visits Camagüey

Camagüey.- The brigade of solidarity with Cuba Antenor Firmín, of the Republic of Haiti, visits the province of Camagüey, where his 35 members share with descendants of this nationality and know about Cuban economy and culture.

05 January 2016

Argentinean President disqualifies hundreds of doctors graduated in Cuba

Havana, Cuba.- (acn) In what has been considered in Argentina another government anti-popular measure, rightist president Mauricio Macri disqualified 380 medical doctors graduated in Cuba disregarding their impact on the people.

05 January 2016

Obama could visit Cuba this year

Havana, Cuba.- (acn) US President Barack Obama is expected to meet a large international agenda this year with visits to European and Asian nations, as well as Colombia and Peru with possibilities to visit Cuba.

05 January 2016

Cabrisas Receives Visiting Governor of Virginia

HAVANA, Cuba.- (acn) The Vice-president of the Cuban Council of Ministers, Ricardo Cabrisas, received the governor of the state of Virginia, United States, Terry McAuliffe, who is on a working visit to Cuba.

02 January 2016

 UNICEF Acknowledges Cuba’s Achievements in Child Protection

 HAVANA, Cuba.- (acn) The representative of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Cuba, Anna Lucia D'Emilio, highlighted on Wednesday the island’s results in the care of its children during 2015,and reaffirmed the support of her organization for that effort.

02 January 2016

   Direct Flights between Italy and Camagüey Resumed

HAVANA, Cuba.-(acn) With the arrival of 130 Italian travelers on January 1st at the Ignacio Agramonte International Airport of Camagüey, the link between that city and Italy -one of the main countries sending tourists to this eastern province- was resumed after over a decade without flights between these destinations.

30 December 2015

Raul Castro describes as Positive 4% Economic Growth in 2015

HAVANA, Cuba. - (acn) The 4% increase in the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) this year is a good result, in spite of the international economic  crisis and the persistent economic, financial and commercial blockade of the  United States, asserted on Tuesday Army General Raul Castro, President of  the Cuban councils of State and Ministers.