Havana, November 14 (RHC-acn) -- In keeping with the updating process of the Cuban economic model, a total of 378,011 loans were granted to individuals at the end of September this year, according to Francisco Mayobre Lence, vice president of Cuba's Central Bank (BCC by its Spanish acronym).... More


Havana, November 14 (RHC-EFE) -- Cuba is expecting the arrival of more than 200 cruise ships at various ports on the island during the winter season, which will kick off this month and last until April 2015, tourist sector authorities said Thursday.... More


Havana, November 13 (RHC) –- Two U.S. Senators met on Tuesday morning with Alan Gross, a U.S. contractor held in Cuba for five years on charges of subversive actions against the government in Havana.... More


Havana, November 13 (RHC) –- Cuba defended North Korea on Wednesday at the United Nations in The Hague regarding the sanctions the UN levied on Pyongyang for alleged human rights abuses.... More


Havana, November 13 (RHC-SKNObserver) -– Three health professionals from St. Kitts-Nevis are in Cuba for one week of intensive training in the clinical management of persons infected with the Ebola Virus Disease, the St. Kitts and Nevis Observer reports.... More


Havana, November 13 (RHC) -- Cuba has the best tourist complex in the All Inclusive modality worldwide, the Royalton Cayo Santa Maria, says a report issued on Wednesday by the specialized website TripAdvisor.... More


Havana, November 13 (RHC)-- The Cuban medical brigade in Liberia has advanced training as they are now entering what is known as red zone or high-risk, after taking preparation in green or low risk-areas, Doctor Ronald Hernandez Torres reported from Liberia.... More


Santiago de Cuba, November 13 (RHC-acn) -- The Fishing Company of Santiago de Cuba province (PESCASAN by its Spanish acronym) is marketing new products thus diversifying its production with the added value of the industry, which allows processing of 90 percent of the capturing on the 49 micro-dams and 17 reservoirs.... More


Havana, November 13 (RHC)--The Cuban medical brigade in Liberia has advanced training as they are now entering what is known as red zone or high-risk, after taking preparation in green or low risk-areas, Doctor Ronald Hernandez Torres reported from Liberia.... More


Havana, November 12 (RHC) -– U.S. senators Republican Jeff Flake of Arizona and Democrat Tom Udall of New Mexico toured Havana's Pedro Kouri Tropical Medicine Institute during a visit to Cuba, according to information on the website of that scientific research center.... More


United Nations, November 12 (RHC) -– The Permanent Cuban Mission at the United Nations submitted four draft resolutions aimed at strengthening human rights and peace on the planet.... More


Quito, November 12 (RHC) -– The General Secretary of the Union of Latin American Nations (UNASUR) Ernesto Samper has criticized the exclusion of Cuba from the Summit of the Americas, describing it as like sitting at the dinner table without inviting a family member.... More


Havana, November 12 (RHC) -- Cuban Vice President Jose Ramon Machado Ventura held a meeting on Tuesday morning with Tran Quoc Vuong, a member of the Secretariat of the Communist Party of Vietnam and Head of the Office General of the Central Committee. Tran Quoc Vuong heads an official Party delegation on a visit to Cuba, at the invitation of the Cuban Communist Party.... More


Ciego de Avila, November 12 (RHC) -– Cuban charcoal is reporting stable demand at the European market given its high quality, with Portugal, Italy and Spain being the main importers of the product.... More


Havana, November 12 (RHC) -– Some 200 delegates from 15 nations are gathering at the 9th International Workshop on Cancer Immune-Therapy, underway in Havana until Friday.... More


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