The number of women and youth candidates nominated for the position of delegates to the Municipal Assemblies of the People’s Power has been reported as greater this year in Sancti Spiritus. »
Cuban Workers Called to May Day Commemoration
A series of activities to mark May Day are taking place in Cuban labor centers, including state-owned companies, cooperatives and private entities to tell about the agenda for celebrations May 1-5 throughout the island.»
OAS, UNASUR Praise HighTurnout at Bolivia Regional Elections
The Electoral Observation Mission from the Organization of American States (OAS) praised today the high turnout in regional elections celebrated yesterday in Bolivia.»
Pedro Luis Ferrer Performs in Trinidad, Cuba
Cuban troubadour Pedro Luis Ferrer performed last Wednesday night, at Trinidad’s Municipal History Museum, former Cantero Palace. He was accompanied by his daughter Lena, and his brother Raul Ferrer.»
Raul Welcomes European Union, Russian Top Representatives
Army General Raul Castro, president of the councils of State and Ministers, received Federica Mogherini, high representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, and vice-president of the European Commission.»
United States Lifts Sanctions on Entities Linked with Cuba
The US Treasury Department (TD) announced that dozens of Cuban entities, or somehow linked to the island, will be removed from a list including people and companies whose assets are blocked by the US government.»
Cuba-India Strengthen Links with First Vice President Visit
Cuban First Vice President Miguel Diaz-Canel, said that his visit to India strengthens a friendship that passed the test of time and positions both countries in better conditions to strengthen.»
Cuba: Foreign Tourist Arrivals Hit Record High in 2015
Cuba has already been visited by one million foreign vacationers this year, which is considered a record figure at the Caribbean destination, according to the Cuban Tourism Ministry.»
Cuba Anti-Drug Policy Praised in US State Department Report
In Cuba a significant amount of resources are dedicated to prevent illegal drugs traffick and consumption.»
Domadores de Cuba Still Undefeated in WSB
The Domadores (Wranglers) of Cuba kept their pace, and defeated Russia in the fifth stage of the 2015 World Series of Boxing, 4 points against 1, in the match in Pool A Friday.»