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October 22nd

White Sox land Jose Abreu for $68M

The Chicago White Sox have agreed to a six-year, $68 million contract to acquire Cuban first baseman Jose Abreu, according to multiple reports, in a signing that will be the largest initial free-agent contract given to an international player. Read More

Cuban pitcher Dalier Hinojosa signs with the Red Sox

The Red Sox have signed Cuban pitcher Dalier Hinojosa to a Minor League contract, reports Baseball America. Read More

Cuba mulls new cooperative program

The Cuban government is evaluating the possible establishment of new non-agricultural cooperatives, local media reported. Read More

Cuban entrepreneurs gird for ban on import sales

<br />Hundreds of entrepreneurs hawk all manner of goods at the bustling bazaar, from watches, shampoos and facial creams to neon-colored tube tops and the striped FC Barcelona soccer jerseys that are increasingly a fashion must. Read More

Cuba dissolved more than 400 farm co-ops since 2008

More than 400 of Cuba's farm cooperatives on state-owned land have been dissolved over the last five years because they weren't profitable Read More

October 20th

Cuba Marks Culinary Day

Marking Cuban Culinary Day, the island''s gastronomic sector has fixed on the tourism industry as a sector in marked development, as recognized by Cuban chefs. Read More

Americans traveling to Cuba in record numbers

Americans are visiting Cuba in record numbers despite strict travel restrictions, joining the hundreds of thousands of Cuban Americans who travel home each year Read More

October 18th

Catholic Church opens business classes in Cuba

Cuba's Catholic Church says it has launched classes aimed at training aspiring entrepreneurs to open and run small businesses permitted by the country's new program of economic reforms. Read More

Cuba Has Capabilities to Become Self-sufficient in Oil Consumption

Cuba looks forwards to reaching oil self-sufficiency in the long run, said the head of oil exploration of the state-owned Cubapetroleos&nbsp; oil company Read More

Cuba: Zero Tolerance of Trade in Persons and Sexual Abuse

Cuba maintains a policy of zero tolerance of trade inpersons and other forms of sexual abuse, and guarantees the people’s human rights, highlighted in this capital Maria Esther Reus, Minister of Justice. Read More