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Cuba Encourages Foreign Investment to Develop Economic Model

Cuba needs a direct foreign investment of about US$ 2.5 billion year to fund its socialist, prosperous, and sustainable socio-economic model, said Vice President of the Council of Ministers, Marino Murillo, this Saturday. Murillo made his statement at the special session of Parliament, attended by Cuban President Raul Castro, in which the draft bill on foreign investment was brought into »

Sancti Spiritus Increases Constructive Actions to Celebrate its Half Millennium

Façades Sancti Spiritus Cuba

Over three thousand 800 works valued at over 23 million pesos, have been made in the municipal demarcation since late 2010 when the activities to celebrate the foundation of Sancti Spiritus initiated. The village is one of the first seven settlements that took place in Cuba. Unmistakable Colonial-Styled Sancti Spiritus Preamble to Half-Millennium Celebration Sancti Spiritus, ancient and beautiful village»

Cuban Press: Commitment to Truth and Life

Cuban Press Illustration

Great challenges face the Cuban Press in its daily efforts to turn the truth (on its broad dimension )into the Holy Grail of its work : a country like ours transforming for the better, a learned and very demanding people,  mental barriers that remain, an adversary that does not take a break  with its evil plans against the nation, a »

Sancti Spiritus Media to Perfect their Role in the Web

The need to improve the media web platforms in order to obtain a better position of the journalist works in the cyberspace was highlighted today at the opening of the Digital Journalism Meeting, taking place during Wednesday and Thursday in the Cuban central province of Sancti Spiritus, as part of the celebrations for the National Media Day. The initial lecture »

Raul Castro Pays Tribute to Cuban Heroine

President Raul Castro paid tribute to heroine Melba Hernandez, who died on Sunday, March 9, and whose ashes are at the headquarters of the Ministry of Revolutionary Armed Forces. On Monday night, the statesman laid a white rose in front of the coffin as a tribute to the combatant, who was one of the first one in joining to the »

Raul Castro Arrives in Venezuela for Posthumous Tribute to Chavez

Cuban President Raul Castro arrived today in Venezuela, to attend the homage organized on occasion of the first anniversary of the passing away of Commander Hugo Chavez. Upon arrival in Maiquetía international airport, in the Venezuelan State of Vargas, the Cuban president was welcomed by Hebert Garcia, vice-president for Territorial Development, and minister of Water and Air Transportation. Venezuelan President »

Fernando González Back in Cuba

Cuban antiterrorist fighter Fernando González Llort arrived today in Havana, after being released from a US prison where he fully served a long unfair sentence. Yesterday, Gonzalez came out of the Safford Federal Prison, in Arizona, and was sent to the immigration services so as to begin his deportation process back to Cuba, where he arrived this Friday noon. Congratulations »

Fernando Gonzalez in Immigration Prison

Cuban antiterrorist fighter Fernando Gonzalez Llort, one of The Five, was released this Thursday from Safford Federal Prison, in the United States, and was sent to another correctional institution, still unspecified, until his deportation back to Cuba. It was thus announced by Michelle Álvarez, representative of the federal prosecutor office in Miami, referred to by AP. “I would like to »

2014 International Book Fair Kicks off in Sancti Spiritus (+photos)

With an opening fueled by music, including the song which celebrates the 500th anniversary of the Holy Spirit village, the 23rd International Book Fair began in Sancti Spiritus, a Cuban central province host to the cultural event from February 26th to March 2nd. Rolando Alonso, director of the Books and Literature Provincial Center, reported to Escambray that more than 30 »

Raul Castro Closed 20th Cuban Workers’ Congress

Army General Raul Castro Ruz, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Party and president of the Councils of State and Ministers, closed this Saturday the 20th Congress of the Cuban Workers’ Federation, after the 1 200 delegates concluded the three-day meeting. During the final session, started at 3:00P.M., it was announced that the National Council of the workers’ »