The Ninth International Conference on Health Informatics was inaugurated here today with a conference on the challenges of Cuba in the application of new technologies in medicine.»

Sancti Spiritus workers were convened for  May Day celebrations in a local meeting presided over by the motto “United for a prosperous and sustainable socialism”.»

Cuban First Vice President Miguel Diaz-Canel presides over his country’s delegation that attended Pope Francis’s enthronement ceremony at the Vatican.»

INFORMATICA 2013 opened this Monday in Havana,  with the attendance of experts from some 30 countries.»

At the expanded Council of Ministers meeting held in Havana, Cuban President Raul Castro called for continuing to work with discipline and efficiency to achieve sustainable development, according to reports published by national press today.»

The Cuban Workers Confederation (CTC) convened today its more than three million members and people in general to celebrate May Day as an example of unity and support for socialism.»

Three high-technology early warning system stations have been recently installed at  Zaza River basin, in Sancti Spiritus, in order to prevent heavy rain and flood threats.»

Cuban Baseball mourns the death of the pitcher Yadier Pedroso Gonzalez, who was part of the national team to the III World Classic, and died here victim of a traffic accident the night of March 16.»

Tours of buildings in Havana and masterly lectures about the presence of Art Deco in other nations are the main proposals in the second day of the world conference on that artistic style.»

The acting President of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, said that the national government will guarantee the security of Presidential nominees for April 14 elections.»