Cubanacan Group's first vice president, Jorge Alberto Garcia, has stated today that his tourism company aims to become a significant reference for the travel industry in the Caribbean.

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Cuba has graduated 170 doctors from the United States

Cuba has graduated 170 doctors from the United States through the project of the Latin American School of Medicine (ELAM), which was initiated by Cuban leader Fidel Castro in November 1999.

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 Cuba Vaccinating Against Seasonal Flu

The vaccination campaign against seasonal influenza is beginning today throughout the country, aimed at children under two years of age, pregnant women and people over 75 years old, among other vulnerable groups.

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Youth gift to Chávez and Fidel: Cuba for America

The path-tribute Cuba for America will happen from today until next August 13, as an offering of youth in the Latin American and Caribbean Homeland, and birthday gift to two colossi of its history: Hugo Rafael Chávez Frías and Fidel Castro Ruz.

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Colombian President in Cuba

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos Calderón arrived shortly after 8:30 pm Sunday in this capital, on a two-day official visit, with which he plans to boost economic ties between the two nations.


Cuban President Raul Castro said on Friday in Havana that the country will continue developing the self-employment sector and experiment with the non-agricultural and animal cooperatives.


Cuban tourism grows 23 percent in first half of 2017

Cuban Minister of Tourism Manuel Marrero reported to the People´s Power Assembly that in the first six months of 2017, almost 2.7 million tourists visited the island, for a 23.2 percent growth compared to last year.


Non-state workers run a third of Cuban service businesses

By the end of the first half of the year, 4,271 units of the Ministry of Domestic Trade (MINCIN) are managed by the non-state sector, Mirurgia Ramirez, general director of services of that agency, noted.


Cuban deputies to discuss state of agriculture, other issues

Cuban lawmakers in their second day of work in standing committees, before the ninth regular session of the VIII Legislature of the Parliament, will analyze today, among several issues, compliance with measures to increase agriculture production and improve its commercialization.