Blog Archives August 2013

Bahamas Foreign Minister Visits Cuba

Cuban First Deputy Foreign Minister Marcelino Medina met with Frederick Mitchell, Foreign Minister of the Bahamas, who is on a working visit to the island, national media reported this Friday.»

Cuba to Host Int’l Course on Dengue

Prestigious domestic and foreign teachers will participate in the 13th International Dengue Course, to be held at the “Pedro Kouri” Institute of Tropical Medicine (IPK) in Havana, from August 12 to 23.»

Trinidad de Cuba: five-star hotel construction on the move

After months of waiting and delays the entire structure of the Pansea Hotel to be built in Trinidad, a city declared Cultural Heritage of Humanity, is almost lifted. This hotel is part of the program for the development and expansion of the city’s hotel platform.»

Rice planting in Sancti Spiritus exceeded year planning

Sancti Spiritus´ rice planters were able to surpass the delay of the early season and completed planting of 33 000 178 hectares planned for the current year, a result which constitutes a decisive step to ensure the production growth expected.»

Spanish Activist Awarded Cuban Friendship Medal

The President of the Cuban Friendship Institute Kenia Serrano bestowed the Cuban Friendship Medal on Spanish activist Juan Manuel Morales for his unconditional and active support of the Cuban people.»