Cuban President Raul Castro received elected President of El Salvador and current Vice President, Salvador Sanchez Ceren, who is on a working visit to the island.»

Cuba President Raul Castro attended the closing session of the 8th Congress of Cuban Union of Writers and Artists (UNEAC), in which Miguel Barnet was ratified as president of the organization.»

The role of culture in the education of the society is the center of discussions today at the final session of the 8th Congress of Cuban Union of Writers and Artists (UNEAC). As part of the plenary session, 320 delegates from all over the country will passed the decisions of the four working commissions who reflected yesterday on the role »

The most important cultural congress of Cuba opened today urging Cuban intellectual and artistic avant-garde to improve the spiritual life of a country undergoing necessary changes.»

The U.S. Senate ordered today a review of the Cuban ”Twitter” and asked USAID to hand over all records as part of a broader review of the agency’s civil-society efforts worldwide.»

Ambassadors of the member countries of the Bolivarian Alternative for the People of our Americas (ALBA) expressed their support to Venezuela  in the struggle to defend peace, the homeland and independence.»

Cuba will increase its annual budget for wholesale milk subsidies in the basic family food basket, by 12 million pesos ($12 million USD at the official exchange rate).»

With the contributions of karate, Cuba’s tickets for the 22nd Central American and Caribbean Games in November, in Veracruz, Mexico, rose today to 375.»

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) spends part of its budget on subversive projects like the “Cuban Twitter” project, the New York Times is reporting today.»

President Raul Castro met with the chairman of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation, Alexander I. Bastrykin, who is visiting the island.»