Cuba reported a reduction of its infant mortality rate to 4.5 deaths in every live births so far this year.»

Cuba’s Culture Minister Rafael Bernal described the International Cuban Television Festival held this week in Havana as an appropriate space for debates and cooperation.»

In spite of the efforts to protect human lives, Cuba has to regret the loss of 11 people as consecuence of the damages caused by Hurrican Sandy during its passage for the eastern region of the island»

Cuba’s President Raul Castro spoke over the phone with the presidents of the Councils of Defense of the country’s eastern provinces to learn about the affectations caused by Hurricane Sandy.»

Electrical workers from the central Cuban province of Sancti Spiritus left this Thursday afternoon for Santiago de Cuba, in order to work on the recovery of the electric service in this territory, one of the most damaged by hurricane Sandy.»

Electricity and communications workers and search and rescue brigades are preparing for recovery tasks in the affected areas in eastern Cuba.»

The Cuban television broadcast a special program on Wednesday night to deepen into details of updating the immigration policy of the country and to announce new measures taken in this field, in addition to those already reported last week»

At six o’clock on Thursday morning Hurricane Sandy went out to the sea, with category 2 and left the Cuban territory near Cabo Lucrecia, in the eastern province of Holguin.»

The Provincial Defense Council was activated in Sancti Spiritus, after the announcement of the information phase for this central Cuban territory due to hurricane Sandy.»

Opinion polls taken by the Ges-Hotel company ranked Iberostar Grand Hotel Trinidad as Cuba’s best Iberostar hotel.»