The latest initial rules and regulations for self-employment and small business in Cuba are being sold at newsstands around the country. Juventud Rebelde newspaper has posted the official Gaceta publication in two documents online (in Spanish).
Read MoreThe Cuban women’s volleyball team lost 3-0 on Friday to Croatia (23-25 32-34 21-25) in its opening match of the World Volleyball Championships taking place in Japan. The “Morenas del Caribe” play Germany on Saturday.
Read MoreCuba qualified for the semifinals of the Intercontinental Cup on Friday with a 4-1 win over Japan. Yulieski Gonzalez struck out 12 rivals in seven innings and reliever Yadier Pedroso added four more in the final two for a whooping 16 total.
Read MoreTropical Storm Shary formed in the South Atlantic south of Bermuda on Thursday night, the 18th such weather system during the current season, reported Cuba’s Meteorological Institute (INSMET). The projected path of the storm takes it far north and then east of Cuba.
Read MoreCuba plays its first match in the Women’s World Volleyball Championships Friday against Croatia in Matsumoto, Japan. The highly popular “Morenas del Caribe” will be closely followed by fans back home.
Read MoreIn the run-up to the U.S. elections set to take place Nov. 2, the amount of money being spent and eccentricities on display have reached record levels. This has been particularly obvious in debates over energy and climate change.
Read MoreTwo perfect games during international tournament competitions by the same pitcher is something never before witnessed in the almost three-quarters-of-a-century history of such matches. That these unique games occurred in that pitcher’s first-ever two starts is far more significantly ground-breaking still.
Read MoreAs part of the Celebration of Cuban Culture and activities to honor the 90 years of life of the great Cuban ballerina Alicia Alonso, last week a special get together was held with young people at the Pavilion Cuba in Havana with this arts legend. (19 photos)
Read MoreAmong the worst damage suffered by Cuban society in its conflict with the United States has been perhaps the excessive secrecy established throughout the country as an essential civic virtue for protecting lives and properties on the island from “enemy” assaults.
Read MoreThe 22nd International Ballet Festival of Havana will begin today with the premier of the piece Impromptu Lecuona, the most recent choreography of Alicia Alonso, director of the National Ballet of Cuba. The event will last until next November 7.
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