Dispute between US-Canadian Firms over Cuba Golf Project
The Canadian 360 Vox Corporation sued a US golf company for trying to prevent the use of the PGAL British brand in tourism projects in Cuba, Prensa Latina reported.
Read MoreThe Canadian 360 Vox Corporation sued a US golf company for trying to prevent the use of the PGAL British brand in tourism projects in Cuba, Prensa Latina reported.
Read MoreAuthorities in Cuba’s province of Sancti Spiritus have announced that a region-wide police offensive has resulted in the prosecution of nearly three hundred citizens who had participated in illicit business activities.
Read MoreThe Cuban Baseball Federation (FCB) today denied having contacts with representatives of the Mexican professional club Cañeros of the Monchis, which supposedly came to the island to scout Cuban players. “We have not had any contact with agents of any professional team,” said the president of the Cuban Baseball Federation, Higinio Velez.
Read MoreThe director of the Sugarcane Derivates Research Institute, Luis Galvez, said this weekend that the sugar industry in Cuba is “unaffordable ” without the production of sucrose.
Read MoreStarting October 21 Cuban farmers, either land owners or land leasers, will have the option to sell their products directly to tourism entities. The new measures are due to the fact that to date “direct sales are lower than the existing potential,” said Roberto Perez, Communist Party official serving agribusiness policy.
Read MoreVenezuela recorded today a nationwide blackout that still affects several interior regions as the power is gradually restored, reported dpa news. The incident happened at about noon and lasted for about 15 minutes in Caracas before power was restored. Subsequently, however, it failed again.
Read MoreAnother collaborative technology project is underway since early this year between the Cuban government with the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, to “promote the production of agricultural products of higher quality.”
Read MoreHavana’s Almacenes Ultra department store will remain closed “until further notice” on instructions from the Cuban Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP). The busy store was closed last week owing to “large concentrations of mosquitos and rodents and severe leaks in sanitary facilities,” store sources confirmed.
Read MoreCubana Airlines received on Wednesday a third Antonov An-158 passenger aircraft sold by Russia to the Caribbean island. The delivery was made at the Moscow MAKS International Aerospace 2013 hall, reported Prensa Latina.
Read MoreWorkplace negligence resulted in a 15,000-liter oil spill at the Sergio Soto Refinery located in Cabaiguan, in Cuba’s central province of Sancti Spiritus. According to authorities at the facility, the situation is already under control.
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