A broad investment program has been undertaken in Sancti Spiritus, central Cuba, intended to back rice production in the territory, regarded as one of the island’s major rice producers.  »

The need of promoting away-from-vulgarity entertainment was highlighted in Sancti Spiritus by Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, member of the Political Bureau of the Party Central Committee, and Cuba’s first vice president.»

Ramiro Valdes toured several downtown areas in Sancti Spiritus, and talked to local specialists about several issues concerning  renewable energy.»

Sancti Spiritus sugar workers met this Wednesday night their annual target. They have consecutively achieved this result for six years now, this time with some 15% growth compared to the previous sugar harvest.»

The introduction of a gas flaring system in Sancti Spiritus’s Sergio Soto Refinery avails new perspectives to crude oil processing in this plant, the only one in the country that exclusively works on Cuban raw material.»

Damages to electricity, to housing and to centers of production and services, mainly in the glass and roofs, and downed trees in several parts of the city are the most visible consequences of the severe local storm that hit Sancti Spiritus, in central Cuba,  on Monday afternoon.»

Sancti Spiritus workers, farmers, combatants, youth, housewives, and locals of all ages and professions will make line this Thursday to pay popular tribute to Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez Frías, who passed away Tuesday in Caracas.»

“This looks like a different place” is the recurring phrase that students, parents and teachers use to illustrate the reconstruction work that saved the Special School Camilo Hernandez Carmona, in Taguasco municipality, from ruin.»

Sancti Spiritus marched to mark Jose Marti’s 160th birthday 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.»