Cuba

New Customs Regulations Come into Force

The most recently announced regulations by the Cuban Customs Office got in force this Monday, September 1, as they limit the number of non-commercial imports by individuals.»

Diana Nyad Granted Sport Merit Award in Cuba

American long distance swimmer Diana Nyad received here the Order of Sporting Merit granted by the State Council of the Republic of Cuba, in the protocol lounge of The Little Lake.»

2014-2015 School Year Begins in Cuba

The 2014-2015 school year begins today in Cuba, where authorities will implement a series of changes aimed at raising education quality, a fundamental right all citizens of this island enjoy, free of charge.»

Venezuelan President Highlights Meeting with Fidel Castro

President Nicolas Maduro stressed in Caracas his meeting with the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, during his recent visit to Cuba. During the meeting of the National Commission to Fight Smuggling, Maduro mentioned the exchange, during which food supplies were one of the topics discussed.»