Cuba will extend a new management model for the taxi service agencies giving services in Convertible Cuban Pesos (CUC, equivalent to US dollars in Cuba) experimentally applied since 2010 in Havana.»
Prensa Latina News Agency
Cesar Pedroso and Adriano Rodríguez Granted Music Awards
Cuban musicians César “Puppy” Pedroso and Adriano Rodriguez deserved the 2013 National Music Award, given on this occasion to two outstanding figures in this area, it was learned here today.»
New Global Twitter for the Release of the Cuban Antiterrorists
The International Committee for the release of the Cuban antiterrorists imprisoned in United States called internet users from all over the world to publish the messages on Sunday on Twitter social network, demanding the release of those men.»
Raul Castro Highlights Cuba’s Self-determination and Sovereignty (+photos)
President Raul Castro during the Revolution 55th anniversary commemoration»
Argentina Implements Cuban Literacy Method
The Cuban literacy campaign method Yo Si Puedo (Yes, I Can) started its national application in Argentina, in agrcultural communities.»
UN Security Council Reform to Debate in Mexico
Mexico will host a meeting of vice-ministers on the United Nations Security Council reforms in 2014, the Foreign Ministry announced.»
Schumacher in Critical Condition due to Accident
German former Formula One champion Michael Schumacher remains in critical condition after an accident in the French Alps and its prognosis is compromised, reported today doctors who care.»
Cuba Allows Credits to Non-state Workers
The Central Bank of Cuba (BCC) has taken measures to grant loans to non-state workers, in the context of the update of the country’s economic and social model.»
Bolivian Satellite Tupac Katari into Final Orbit
The first Bolivian telecommunication satellite Tupac Katari will go into its final orbit today to begin its first transmission tests, the Bolivian Space Agency reported.»
Russian FM Praises Victory of Talks over Force in Syria
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov highlighted that the development of events in Syria during 2013 constitutes an example of how policy in favor of peaceful methods is more effective than the use of force.»