Blog Archives October 2013

Havana Hosts Indian Culture Festival

A Festival of Indian Culture began in Havana, coinciding with the visit of a government delegation headed by Indian Vice President, Hamid Ansari, and members of his cabinet and parliament.»

Moscow-Varadero Flights Now Possible

The tour operator Pegas Turistik, Russia, which will operate during the upcoming season in Cuba with vacationers from that country inaugurated this Saturday a direct flight from Moscow to Varadero, main resort of this nation.»

Sancti Spiritus: the Rail Accident that Shook Zaza del Medio

The news, at this time, is not that the section of line at kilometer 360 of the Central Road gives way to national trains again, because that event occurred last Sunday in the evening hours; nor that Zaza del Medio shook when it was known that a freight train derailed just on the bridge over the ravine that borders the »

India’s Vice President to Visit Cuba

India’s Vice President Hamid Ansari will visit Cuba from Oct. 29 to 31 leading a delegation of more than 100 people, including government officials and exponents of several arts and traditions.»

Birth Increases in Sancti Spiritus, Central Cuba

Over 3800 births are reported in the Cuban central province of Sancti Spiritus, exceeding in 40 the statistics for the same period last year, which is a slight increase in that indicator in the territory.»