Santiago de Cuba continues to reduce its infant mortality rate

21 de febrero de 2018

At the close of 2017, Santiago de Cuba had the second lowest infant mortality rate in the history of the province (4.0 per 1,000 live births); but with the peculiarity that 49 deaths were reported in children under one year of age, the lowest ever figure in the territory.

Raúl receives U.S. Congressional delegation

21 de febrero de 2018

Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, President of Cuba's Councils of State and Ministers, yesterday afternoon received a delegation from the United States Congress, led by Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont).

U. S. Congressmen meet with Cuban Authorities

20 de febrero de 2018

The director general of the U.S. Division in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Carlos Fernandez de Cossío, received a bipartisan delegation of U. S. congressmen and senators in this capital today, led by Senator Patrick Leahy, (D-VT).

Havana Club will present new rum at Habano´s Festival

20 de febrero de 2018

Havana Club will present new rum at Habano´s Festival

Etecsa and SES Networks sign agreement for satellite services

20 de febrero de 2018

The Empresa de Telecomunicaciones de Cuba S. A. (Etecsa) and SES Networks of Luxembourg signed an agreement for satellite capacity services.

Raúl continues tour of nation's military industry

20 de febrero de 2018

Army General Raúl Castro Ruz visited three military industry facilities in Havana, as part of a tour that has included others in the provinces of Camagüey, Santiago de Cuba, and Mayabeque

Namibia Prime Minister pays tribute to heroes in Santiago de Cuba

19 de febrero de 2018

The Namibian Prime Minister, Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila, paid tribute here today to Carlos Manuel de Céspedes, José Martí, Mariana Grajales and Fidel Castro, in the patrimonial cemetery of Santa Ifigenia.

Cuban residents in Ecuador debate on current migration measures

19 de febrero de 2018

Cuban diplomatic officials in Ecuador and residents from that Caribbean country in this nation exchanged on the island's migration measures that recently came into force and its benefits.

Cubans recall National Anthem's author

19 de febrero de 2018

Cubans of different generations recall today in the bicentenary of his birth Pedro "Perucho" Figueredo, La Bayamesa´’s author, a patriotic anthem turned into the national anthem.

Int'l Congress of Higher Education Concludes in Havana

16 de febrero de 2018

The constant and inclusive training throughout life and the ecology of knowledge are some of the issues to be discussed today during the last day of the International Congress of Higher Education, Universidad 2018.