The process would have been finished by the end of this year, but delays in getting the zones ready forced to change the schedule»
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Charges Presented against Former President Cristina Fernandez
Among the several causes against Fernandez, there is an accusation on supposed plan to favor a public work of local company Austral»
Cuba Passes Law on Use of Name and Image of Fidel Castro
Cuba’s National Assembly approved today a law that bans erecting commemorative statues of Fidel Castro or naming street , public places or plazas after him»
Cuban Youth Leader Elected as New Member of State Council
The National Assembly (Parliament) of Cuba elected today the First Secretary of the National Committee of the Youth Communist League (UJC), Susely Morfa, as new member of the Council of State of this nation»
Cuban Parliamentarians Meet in Ordinary Session Today
The National Assembly of the People’s Power (Parliament) will celebrate today in Havana the Eighth Regular Session of its Eighth Legislature. The meeting will be held at the Palacio de Convenciones. When launching the call, on December 7th, the president of the legislative entity, Esteban Lazo, said that the call was also addressed to state bodies and agencies. This year, »
Cuban President Sends Condolence Message to Russia
Cuban President Raul Castro has expressed his deepest condolences to his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin after the recent tragic plane crash in the Black Sea, in which 92 people were killed»
Italy Confirms Death of Terrorist Involved on Berlin Attack
The Italian Interior Minister, Marco Minitti confirmed that Anis Amri, the Tunisian citizen wanted for the terrorist truck attack in Berlin was shot dead during an exchange of gunfire with police in Milan»
Angola to Announce End of Yellow Fever Epidemic
A campaign instituted last February allowed the immunization of 13 million citizens, while in August another intensive campaign vaccinated almost three million more»
Sancti Spiritus Athlete among Cuban Best Athletes of the Year
Sancti Spiritus volleyball player Osniel Melgarejo was awarded the rookie of the year recognition, while Mijaín López and Idalis Ortiz were chosen as best athletes of the year»
Sancti Spiritus Refinery Increases Oil Production
The Sergio Soto oil refinery located in the central Cuban province of Sancti Spiritus refined this year over 72.200 tons of national crude for the highest production ever, the plant’s director general, Lester A. Alemán, pointed out. The previous production accomplishment was in 2014 when the refinery processed 50.500 tons of oil; therefore, this year’s output increase was significant, Alemán »