Cuban Customs detects 34 cases of drug smuggling cases
By ACN
During the first five months of the year, the General Customs of the Republic (AGR) neutralized 34 attempts to smuggle drugs into Cuba, sources from this body reported today in this capital.
Read more ...Cuba rejects OAS resolution against Venezuela
By PL
The Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MINREX) today expressed its strong condemnation of the Resolution on the situation in Venezuela, adopted on June 5 at the 48th General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS).
Read more ...U.S., Cuba Continue Air Disaster Investigations
By PL
Investigations into the causes of the May 18 air disaster in Havana are continuing today in Cuba and the United States, where the two black boxes of the Boeing 737-200 were moved.
Read more ...US Republican Senator Jeff Flake Confirms that It’s Safe to Travel to Cuba
By Jorge Legañoa Alonso/ ACN
Republican Senator Jeff Flake highlighted on Monday in Havana that traveling to Cuba is safe in a clear message for those that have wanted to impede US travelers to visit the Caribbean island.
Read more ...Climate Change Affected the Current Sugar Harvest in Cuba
By Lino Luben Perez/ ACN
The AZCUBA Sugar Group announced on Monday in Havana that the 2017-2018 harvest has concluded ahead of time due to the intense drought during the last two years, too much rain since last September with Hurricane Irma and the recent precipitations.
Cuban researchers will analyze U.S.-Cuba relations
By Jorge Legañoa Alonso/ ACN
Several dozen Cuban researchers and professors will debate for two days at the 2018 Conference on Hemispheric and U.S. Studies on relations between Cuba and the United States, in the context of the current international situation.
Cuba: National Assembly of People's Power Committees in session
By ACN
The 10 standing commissions of the National Assembly of People's Power began their sessions at the Havana Convention Center, where the evaluation of the results of the previous Legislature is the first item on the day's agenda.
Raul Castro to Head Commission for Constitutional Reforms
By Lisandra Romeo Matos/ ACN
The President of the Council of State and Ministers Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez announced on Saturday in Havana that the First Secretary of the Cuban Communist Party, Army General Raul Castro Ruz will head the commission of deputies that will elaborate and present a draft of the Constitution of the Republic.
Humanitarian aid of Venezuela receives Cuba
By ACN
A shipment of 12 tons of humanitarian aid proceeding from the Republic Bolivariana of Venezuela came yesterday evening to this capital, to help to relieve the damages caused by the intense rains that flogged Cuba recently.