Moscow, April 23 (RHC) – Russian Foreign Minster Sergei Lavrov considered as successful and very productive the intergovernmental session for economic, trade and scientific cooperation between Cuba and Russia, held recently in the city of Kazan.... More


Havana, April 23 (RHC) -- The president of the Cuban National Assembly, Esteban Lazo, hosted a delegation of Brazilian parliamentarians, attending the 2015 International Cuba-Salud Convention. ... More


Cienfuegos, April 23 (RHC) -– The Hero of the Republic of Cuba, Antonio Guerrero, has been granted the distinction of Illustrious Son of the city of Cienfuegos, on occasion of the 196th anniversary of the founding of that central Cuban city.... More


Havana, April 23 (RHC) –- Spain's Hotelsa, food and beverage producer and caterer, plans to build a factory in Cuba's Mariel Special Development Zone, local media reported on Wednesday.... More


Hanoi, April 23 (RHC) -– Vietnam’s state-owned building material firm Viglacera Corporation is planning to establish a joint venture in Cuba, which will focus on producing ceramic bricks, company executives recently revealed.... More


Moscow, April 23 (RHC) -– Russia and Cuba signed an agreement on the creation of a joint transportation logistics company, Russia's Uralvagonzavod (UVZ) machine manufacturing company said in a statement on Thursday.... More


Havana, April 23 (RHC-PL) -- Cuba is celebrating today World Language Day, established as a tribute to the Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes, with a series of literary and publishing activities.... More


Mexico City, April 23 (teleSUR-RHC)-- A 14-year-old Mexican girl was abducted on the mistaken presumption that she was the daughter of a woman in Houston, only to be returned to Mexico after DNA tests proved she was not. ... More


Castries, City, April 23 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Members of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) have signed a document, agreeing to work together to access HIV/AIDS funds for the most vulnerable people. ... More


Quito, City, April 23 (teleSUR-RHC) Ecuador has been lauded at the Amazon forest authority conference as an example to the region for its achievements in forest conservation. ... More


Panama City, April 23 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Panama’s former President Ricardo Martinelli has lost his immunity, the Panamanian Electoral Tribunal announced on Wednesday, paving the way for prosecution on pending corruption charges. ... More


Quito, April 23 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Following the economic safeguards implemented on one-third of imported goods in March, Ecuadorean citizens have organized to prevent what they believe could be conditions favorable to the speculation of goods within the country. ... More


Cuban films and directors were awarded at the recently concluded 26th Latino Film Festival of New York, including Arturo Sotto and his most recent movie, Bocaccerias Habaneras... More


Sports News Roundup April 22

The Cuban women's and men's judo teams leave today for Canada to participate from April 24th to the 26th in the Continental Tournament of Edmonton, qualifying for the Pan-American Games to be held next July in the Canadian city of Toronto.... More


Caracas, April 22 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The Bank of the South, a monetary fund and lending institution originally established by Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, Ecuador, Bolivia and Venezuela, will begin operations in May, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said late Tuesday. ... More


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