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March 2nd

Fingerlings Reproduced in Ciego de Ávila

The Morón Fingerlings Unit has just started its yearly production. The season will last until December. This unit contributes to the reproduction of tilapia, catfish and other fresh water species for human consumption. Read More

Science & Technology Fair in Holguin

A sample of Holguin’s technological and scientific achievements is on display at the ExpoHolguin showground. Read More

Construction works in Camaguey city, a world heritage site

The works to turn Calle Maceo into a boulevard, a project included in the Management Plan for the area declared World Heritage Site, will start next March 1st in this capital. Read More

Coffee in Granma

The Cuban province of Granma is planning to plant 604 hectares of coffee in 2010, which represents the largest planting of this crop in the last 15 years. Read More

Farming sector develops in eastern Cuba

Nearly ten agricultural units in Cauto Cristo municipality, Granma province, revitalize thanks to the endeavor of the region's government structures and a collaboration project between Cuba and Argentina. Read More

Cuba's first village, Baracoa

Baracoa is the first village of Cuba. When Christopher Columbus discovered this beautiful place on November 27th 1492 he said &quot; this is the most beautiful land human eyes have ever seen, for its good port, delicious water and plenty of wood.<br /> Read More

Over 78 million doses of Anti-polio Vaccines Administered in Cuba since 1962

Over 78 million doses of anti-polio vaccines have been administered in Cuba since February 26, 1962, when the island began its immunization campaign against polio, under the direction of the Public Health Ministry (MINSAP). Read More

First VP Machado Ventura in Uruguay for President-Elect Jose Mujica’s Inauguration

Cuban First VP Jose Ramon Machado Ventura was received on Sunday by Uruguayan outgoing President Tabare Vazquez and by President-elect Jose Mujica. Read More

March 1st

In Cuba Prime Minister of Grenada

Grenada’s Prime Minister, Tillman Thomas, arrived in Cuba on Sunday on an official visit at the invitation of Cuban President Raul Castro.<br /> Read More

International Book Fair Over in Sancti Spiritus

The 19th International Book Fair was closed in the central Cuban province of Sancti Spiritus with a play on the book Paquelé by local writer Julio Llanes. The play, which was taken to the stage by the Garabato theater project, recreated some of the book’s passages. Read More