Sancti Spíritus

Cuban primary school teacher Fernando del Toro Rodríguez was granted the Los Zapaticos de Rosa award, the highest recognition of the Jose Marti Pioneers’ Organization (OPJM). The over-60-year-old teacher works at Julio Antonio Mella special school in Cabaiguan, Sancti Spiritus, where he has also shared other responsibilities.»

Even when it is considered a degenerative and hereditary affection, retinitis pigmentosa does not translate into an ultimate doom, because many patients in Sancti Spiritus suffering from the disease have made it to slow its development.»

According to preliminary statistics, Sancti Spiritus ends December with positive results in the main indicators of its economy. In a general sense, entities in the Cuban central province went beyond the established programs and the mercantile production as well as the physical production reported a significant increment.»

With the purpose of contributing to ameliorate housing stock in Sancti Spiritus, central Cuba, since last December 20th, natural persons may accede to banking loans in order to acquire construction materials and a means to pay the labor force used to repair, rehabilitate or build dwellings. Those requiring the service must bring in a credit application where they state the »

The book entitled Un ave fenix llamado Fidel (Fidel: The Phoenix) by Sancti Spiritus writer Andres Castillo Bernal was presented on Wednesday in the Provincial Museum in the Cuban central city. The volume deals with the military and political ideas of the Commander in Chief. According to Andres Castillo, the book, put to Mexicans’ consideration recently, raises the significance and »

In individual sports the selected athletes were Yumari Gonzalez (cycling) and Serguey Torres (canoeing). Yumari was silver-medalled in Guadalajara Pan American Games and in the ALBA Games.  She finished 6th in the World Cup.»

With nearly 3700 tons of honey processed until December, Sancti Spiritus plant, in central Cuba, meets the annual plan set for 2011. The product destined mainly to exports grew in 840 tons when compared to the previous year.»

Since the beginning of the year, when the process of reorganizing began in Sancti Spiritus, more than 800 health services have been given order to in the Cuban central province. Thus, medical care has reached communities in a more appropriate way.»

After two months of work on an urban segment of the capital Sancti  Spiritus,  the movement of trains along the branch that links the Central Railroad with the city of Sancti Spiritus and the coastal area of Tunas de Zaza, south of the province, has been restored.»

Tourist facilities in Sancti Spiritus, central Cuba, prepare for the high season, to reach its climax from December to the end of March. The main source markets in the province are Canada, Germany, France and the United Kingdom. Visitors’ arrivals represent an increase of 11, 5% when compared to the previous year.»