Gambian President Yahya Jammeh will visit Cuba this week in his first foreign trip since 2011. He come to the island as a special guest of Cuban counterpart Raul Castro and is scheduled to take off on Friday.»

After a two-day evaluation visit by the National Group of Urban Agriculture (GNAU, in Spanish), the Cuban central province of Sancti Spiritus was found to be implementing a good production program in this respect.»

Venezuelan acting President Nicolás Maduro has the preference of voters for the elections of April 14, revealed today a study by Hinterlaces pollster.»

Cuba and the Vatican maintain cordial relations of mutual respect and make progress in the development and deepening of these ties, said Cuban First Vice President Miguel Diaz-Canel.»

Terry Fox Marathon, which Cuban version has the largest attendance worldwide, was rescheduled for next Saturday nationwide without affecting the massive influx of domestic and foreign runners, organizers announced.»

The Ninth International Conference on Health Informatics was inaugurated here today with a conference on the challenges of Cuba in the application of new technologies in medicine.»

Sancti Spiritus workers were convened for  May Day celebrations in a local meeting presided over by the motto “United for a prosperous and sustainable socialism”.»

Cuban First Vice President Miguel Diaz-Canel presides over his country’s delegation that attended Pope Francis’s enthronement ceremony at the Vatican.»

INFORMATICA 2013 opened this Monday in Havana,  with the attendance of experts from some 30 countries.»

At the expanded Council of Ministers meeting held in Havana, Cuban President Raul Castro called for continuing to work with discipline and efficiency to achieve sustainable development, according to reports published by national press today.»