The president of Argentina, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner arrived today in Havana to attend the second Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC). The arrival of Cristina, heading the first top level delegation to arrive, came 72 hours before the start of the event.
Read MoreCuba will not return to the Organization of American States ( OAS) despite the forthcoming visit of its secretary general, José Miguel Insulza, to the island, announced Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Friday.
Read MoreCuba has just announced it will drill the deepest oil well of its prospecting history. The planned 8,200-meter-deep well planned west of Matanzas speaks to the extensive technical capacity of current prospecting efforts on the island.
Read MoreThe program for the Cuba Cinematheque for February 2014 includes the premier of the Cuban film “Conducta” (Conduct) by director Ernesto Daranas. The invitation only first showing is on Feb. 4 and then showings open to the public on Feb. 6-9, 11-12.
Read MoreCuba’s mild winter continues with some cold moist air expected to reach the territory from the United States in the coming days. High temperatures will range around 24° C (75 F) and the lows around 16° C (61 F).
Read MoreJustin Bieber says he is somewhere in Cuba today, possibly getting away from the legal mess created by some eggs splashed on the house of his neighbor in Calabasas, California.
Read MoreCuban citizens may now turn to real estate agencies (both state and approved private) to rent buildings as dwellings or offices, commercial establishments and storage sites, the daily Juventud Rebelde reported Wednesday (Jan. 23).
Read MoreRefills for prepaid cell phones and payment of telephone bills via the Internet will be available to Cubans starting this week, announced the official website Cubadebate, citing ETECSA as its source.
Read MoreThe Brazilian ambassador in Havana announced that this year the number of Cuban doctors providing service in the poorest zones in his country with difficult access will reach 11,000, reported Fernando Ravsberg.
Read MoreThe following is the list of the products available to Havana residents with their ration book during the week of January 20-26.
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