Cienfuegos, Granma and Pinar del Rio are set for the semifinals of Cuba’s baseball playoffs with the last ticket to be determined on Sunday in game seven between Ciego de Avila and Villa Clara.
Read MoreUS Democratic Senator John Kerry demanded a full review of the financing of the Cuban opposition, which this year will reach 20 million dollars. Kerry believes there is no evidence on the effectiveness of the programs for the promotion of democracy in Cuba.
Read MoreNinety per cent of Cuban beaches show signs of erosion, caused mainly by human action and natural phenomena like hurricanes, according to a study carried out by the Institute of Oceanography. The Cuban archipelago has 400 beaches.
Read MoreThose “socialists” (who never were) saw enemies everywhere due to their thirst for power, their permanent fear of losing it, intolerance and sectarianism. When they didn’t find those enemies, they manufactured them.
Read MoreThe following is the April program for Havana’s La Zorra y El Cuervo jazz club on 23rd St. in the Vedado district of Havana. The cover is 10 CUC (USD 11) and it includes two cocktails.
Read MoreVenezuela incinerated more than 566 tons of Cuban medicines that had been imported by the South American country without taking into account the needs of its healthcare system or the expiration date, Venezuela’ Comptroller’s Office said in a report handed over to the National Assembly. The island maintains a strong presence in that nation’s healthcare centers as part of the alliance between Caracas and Havana.
Read MoreHAVANA TIMES, April 1 – Cuba will present the current situation of oil prospecting on the island, especially in the Gulf of Mexico, during the Oil and Gas Congress previewed as part of the Convention on Earth Sciences, which will begin next Monday in Havana.
Read MoreThe Indio Hatuey Pasture and Fodder Experimental Station, in the western province of Matanzas, will promote the extension of agro-ecological systems independent from oil in order to achieve a sustainable development in agriculture, said Milagros Milera, specialist with that scientific center.
Read MoreHAVANA TIMES, March 31 – The Havana Club International Company will request a new hearing after the decision by the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia to not recognize that rum brand’s registration, under the name of Cubaexport for 35 years, states French Pernod Ricard group in a press release.
Read MoreA forest fire destroyed some 500 hectares of forests and pine tree plantations in Minas de Matahambre, in the western province of Pinar del Río, reported IPS. The fire was fueled by the high temperatures of recent days and winds of up to 35 km per hour.
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