Havana, Aug 23, (RHC), -- Haiti's second International Book Fair, scheduled for December 11 to 14, will have Cuba as guest of honor, according to the organizers of the event.... More


Hanoi, Aug 23, (RHC), -- Pharmaceutical distributors, experts, and representatives from Vietnam have expressed interest in an effective Cuban medicine to fight meningitis B and C.... More


Havana, August 22 (RHC) -– The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has strengthened its cooperation program with Cuba until 2018 in priority areas like agriculture, food safety and nutrition.... More


Havana, August 22 (RHC) -– A low pressure area with showers and thunderstorms about 300 miles of the Lesser Antilles is expected to develop over the next two days with possibilities to turn into a tropical depression at it moves west-northwestwards at 15 to 20 miles per hour towards the eastern Caribbean sea.... More


Managua, August 22 (RHC) -- Laura Labañino, daughter of the Cuban anti-terrorist Ramón Labañino, paid a visit Thursday to the National Assembly of Nicaragua, to speak to lawmakers about the case of the Cuban Five.... More


Havana, August 22 (RHC) -– The preservation of coastal environments, mangroves and soils in Cuban north eastern region is the prime objective of the "Ecoarte" child-youth project.... More


Havana, August 21 (RHC) -– In his most recent article entitled “True Friendship,” Fidel Castro tells about his most recent meeting in Havana, on August 19th, with Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro and praises Venezuela’s assistance to the people of the Gaza Strip, under the atrocious Israeli attack.... More


Lisbon, August 21 (RHC) -— Cuban Ambassador to Portugal Johana Tablada has strongly rejected critical statements against the Cuban medical cooperation in that country by the president of the Bastonario da Ordem dos Medicos, or Portuguese Medical Association, Jose Manuel Silva -- describing the statements as disrespectful and irrational. ... More


Havana, August 21 (RHC) -– The head of the International Sanitary Control Department at Cuba’s Health Ministry, Niurka Molina, said that the country has adopted all necessary measures to prevent the introduction on the island of the Ebola Virus, a condition affecting four western African nations.... More


Havana, August 21 (RHC) – Google Chrome is now downloadable in Cuba, the Web giant announced Wednesday, saying the Internet browser was available specifically to Cubans via google.com.cu.... More


Washington, August 20 (RHC) -– The Cuban Interest Section in Washington D.C. has announced that it will continue to offer consular services despite the impact by the U.S. blockade on its financial operations. ... More


Guatamala City, August 20 (PL-RHC) -- Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa called the economic, financial and trade blockade of Cuba, maintained by the United States for more than 50 years, the worst outrage against human rights, international and inter-American law.... More


United Nations, August 20 (PL-RHC) -- Cuba has denounced at the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) new actions by the U.S. government to destabilize the island, diplomatic sources reported today.... More


Havana, August 20 (Xinhua-RHC) -- The number of foreigners visiting Cuba since the beginning of 2014 reached two million on Tuesday, and the island nation hopes to receive three million tourists before the end of the year, according to a press release from the Ministry of Tourism (MINTUR).... More


Havana, August 20 (RHC) -- Cuba's Central Bank (CBC) announced Tuesday it will issue new banknotes with enhanced security measures, as one of the first steps toward establishing a single-currency system.... More


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