The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) named Cuba the second leading tourist destination in the Caribbean in the first quarter of 2015.»

For the first time since March, 2014, the World Health Organization reported Wednesday the end of an entire week without cases of Ebola, the epidemic responsible for over 11,000 deaths in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone.»

Secretary of Commerce of the United States Penny Pritzker visited today the facilities of the Special Development Zone and the port of Mariel as part of her official visit to Cuba.»

Cuban sports movement and the entire country remembered this October 6th the bombing of a Cubana airplane in Barbados that killed 73 people, including the youth fencing team.»

Visiting Foreign Minister of the United Arab Emirates Abdullah Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan signed a cooperation agreement on air services with his Cuban counterpart, Bruno Rodriguez.»

The lead singer of the Rolling Stones, Mick Jagger, now walks in the historical and cultural sites of the Cuban capital, and exchanges with fans of the legendary British band.»

Cuban Heroes Gerardo Hernández, Ramón Labañino, Antonio Guerrero, Fernando González, René González, and Orlando Cardoso Villavicencio, were awarded Marcelo Quiroga Order by Evo Morales.»

Raul Castro, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Cuban Communist Party (PCC), sent an recognition certificate to Granma newspaper for the 50th anniversary of the official organ of that organization.»

The US secretary of State, John Kerry said that the blockade on Cuba should be eliminated because it will help the people of the Caribbean Island.»

Cuba and Vietnam strengthened their ties, in the context of the official visit the President of that Asian nation, Truong Tan Sang, carried out to this country.»