Cuban First Vice President of the Councils of State and Ministers, Miguel Diaz-Canel, attended the military parade on occasion of China’s Victory Day at the Tiananmen Square, in central Beijing.»
Cuban Bank to Offer Loans to Self-employed Without Collateral
The emerging Cuban self-employed sector will have access to loans up to 10 thousand Cuban pesos to be granted by the Banco Popular de Ahorro (BPA).»
Giustino Di Celmo, Friend of Cuba, Dies
Giustino Di Celmo, a friend of the Cuban Revolution who lost a son in Havana victim of a terrorist attack, died yesterday night at the age of 94, it was officially announced today.»
Cuba Focus of Intenational Community, Says Chinese VP
Chinese Vice President, Li Yuanchao, received First Vice President of the Councils of State and Ministers of Cuba, Miguel Diaz-Canel, to whom he congratulated for the successes achieved by the Caribbean island.»
Raul Castro Sends Message to Vietnam for Independence Anniversary
Cuba’s President, Raul Castro, congratulated the Vietnamese Communist Party, government and people on occasion of the celebration on September 2 of the 70th anniversary of the independence of this nation.»
Cuba: Back to School!
A new academic year begins today in Cuba, with almost two million students set to attend schools at the elementary, secondary, and university levels.»
Cuban Doctors Assist People Affected by Erika in Dominica
A Cuban medical brigade joined to assist people of the Commonwealth of Dominica affected by Tropical Storm Erika, which left 20 dead and more than 50 persons missing.»
Raul Castro Meets with Cardinal Jaime Ortega
The President of the councils of State and Ministers, Army General Raul Castro, met on Monday afternoon with Havana’s Archbishop, Cardinal Jaime Ortega.»
Cuba Photo Exhibit at Southampton Arts Center of New York
Over one hundred photos both black and white and color recalling the last 65 years of Cuban history are part of an exhibit opened till September 7 at the Southampton Arts Center in New York.»
US Senator Favours Normalization of Cuba-U.S.A. Relations
Media outlets in the US State of Vermont stress recent statements by Democratic Senator Patrick Leahy who said that US ideals must be promoted by lifting the travel ban and the blockade against Cuba.»