Cuba

The Cuban literacy campaign method Yo Si Puedo (Yes, I Can) started its national application in Argentina, in agrcultural communities.»

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.»

Since 2010, the year when self-employment was boosted in Cuba, the number of self-employed workers has increased threefold.»

Both leaders talked about the excellent bonds between the two countries.»

The first stage of the container terminal at the Mariel Special Development Zone, west of Havana, will be inaugurated in January.»

Fidel Castro received Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro and both leaders recalled the 19th anniversary of the first visit to Cuba by Hugo Chavez Frias.»

Cuban President Raul Castro today attended the 2nd ordinary period of sessions of the 8th Legislature of the People Power National Assembly (Parliament).»

The Council of Ministers adopted in a meeting led by President Raul Castro, the proposals of the Economy Plan and the draft State budget for 2014.»

In his most recent article, Cuban Revolution leader Fidel Castro addresses episodes in the historic fight against Apartheid in South Africa, and the long-standing struggle of Nelson Mandela with Cuban participation to liberate the country.  Fidel recalls how Washington and Israel converted the Apartheid regime into a nuclear power. Fidel says that no other present or past development that he »

President  highlighted the need to draw up a long-term rational plan to increase the quality of higher education, during the most recent session of the island’s Council of Ministers.»