01 / 10 / 2010
The first ecology workshop of orchid populations: Vanguard tools, will
take place from January 19-24 at Guanahacabibes peninsula visiting
centre, with the participation of 21 specialists from nine countries
and 13 Cubans.
11 / 07 / 2009
Hurricane Ida touched down in southeastern Nicaragua on Thursday morning and the Cuban Meteorological Institute is closely tracking the storm which could bring rains to western Cuba.
05 / 26 / 2009
Heavy rains were reported over the past 24 hours in nearly the entire eastern province of Holguin. The rains are welcomed, as they will greatly benefit local agriculture
11 / 11 / 2008
More than 180,000 people of thoseevacuated in the central province of Camaguey before the threat of hurricane Paloma returned home after a recovery stage was declared in the areas hit by the storms.
11 / 10 / 2008
Cuban Civil Defense General Staff decided on Sunday to decree the recovery stage in Santa Cruz del Sur, Najasa and Guaimaro municipalities in eastern Camaguey province, hit by Hurricane Paloma yesterday.
11 / 09 / 2008
Major Hurricane Paloma moved from Cayman Brac overnight Friday night/Saturday morning and made landfall in Southeast Cuba at 6:20 p.m. EST Saturday evening as a Category 3 Hurricane near Santa Cruz Del Sur.
11 / 08 / 2008
Hurricane Paloma, packing winds of 220 kilometers (140 miles) an hour, rolled over the Cayman Islands Saturday and prepared to slam into the coast of Cuba.
11 / 08 / 2008
Late-season Hurricane Paloma intensified into a "dangerous" Category Three storm Friday as it lashed the Cayman Islands and set a collision course with Cuba, forecasters said.
11 / 07 / 2008
Hurricane Paloma gathered strength on Friday as it moved on a collision course with the Cayman islands and Cuba, with Havana still reeling from billion dollars in losses this storm season.
09 / 17 / 2008
The Guanahacabibes peninsula, one of Cuba's six biosphere reserves, is safe despite havoc caused by hurricanes Gustav and Ike.
