A program to enhance the authentic cultural values of Cuba and the region is applied by Sancti Spiritus branch of the Extrahotel Entrepreneurial Group Palmares in the tourist region of Trinidad, among the most visited by foreigners in the Caribbean archipelago.»
Trinidad refreshes charms to welcome foundation new anniversary.»
When only one year ago Sancti Spiritus province closed 2011 with one of the highest infant mortality rates in Cuba, 5.9 deaths per thousand live births, not even local authorities in charge of reversing this situation could have calculated that twelve months later the territory would halve that figure and become a reference for the entire nation.»
“We need rationality in the sugar harvest,” said Machado Ventura during the exchange held in Tuinucu with the leaders of the sector and government in the Cuban central province of Sancti Spiritus.»
Escambray reproduces photos of some of the most remarkable events of 2012 in S. S.»
Over 1 600 friends of Cuba came to visit Sancti Spiritus this year as members of solidarity brigades from 24 countries. The Nordic Brigade (Europe), the Cruz del Sur Brigade (Australia and New Zeland), and groups from Norway and Uruguay are just a few examples.»
Subsidies granted by the Cuban government since early this year have already benefited about 900 applicants in the territory, with nearly 25 million pesos.»
Sancti Spiritus Botanic Garden has been included in a local development project intended to attract the attention of Cuban and foreign visitors.»
With the startup of the Melanio Hernandez sugar mill, Sancti Spiritus joined the 2012-2013 harvest, campaign in which experts are confident that the sugar production in the territory could grow up to 15% when compared with the previous.»
The new Cuban tributary system, to come into force next January, includes a special regime for the agricultural sector, which seeks to foster the production of basic foodstuffs in the island.»
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