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Primitive Agricultural Tools Found in Villa Clara

A new archeological discovery of primitive tools in the area surrounding the Cedro Lagoon in the province of Villa Clara is giving rise to new theories of the existence of ceramist agricultural settlements in the northern region of Villa Clara. Read More

Manatee saved by a fishing brigade in Zapata Swamp

A river fishing brigade saved a 600 pound manatee from drowning caught up in a net in  Tesoro Lake, in Cuba’s western Matanzas province. Read More

Cuban flowers in New York

Flowers from around the world will be on display in Philadelphia, orchids in the Bronx will help conjure up Cuba, and the streetscapes of Paris have been reimagined at a garden in St. Louis. Read More

Water Supply Networks Improved in Holguin

Important investment projects in water supply aimed at improving the quality of life of the people of Holguin —a province in eastern Cuba— were discussed at a meeting of the provincial Council of Administration. Read More

Cuba Obtains Domestic Cabbage Seed for the First Time

For the first time in the history of its horticulture, Cuba obtained cabbage seed of a new strain that increases yields.<br /> Read More

More than 200 projects in Guantanamo Research Center

The Mountain Development Center, created on February 3, 1994 in the easternmost province of Cuba, has carried out more than 200 projects for the development of the country. Read More

The Orchid Show: Cuba in Flower at The New York Botanical Garden

Opening February 27, The Orchid Show: Cuba in Flower inside the balmy Haupt Conservatory features thousands of colorful orchids, soaring palm trees, and a tropical retreat from the seemingly unending winter of 2010.<br /> Read More

Center for Sustainable Development of Tourism in Ciego de Ávila

The Center for Sustainable Development of Tourism was created at the Hotel and Catering Trade School of Ciego de Ávila with the objective of preserving marine and terrestrial biodiversity in areas of tourist activities located north of the provinces of Matanzas, Villa Clara, Sancti Spíritus y Ciego de Ávila, ascribed to the UNDP/GEF Sabana-Camagüey. Read More

The Caribbean Hoping for a Better Tourist Season in 2010

Despite the continueing global economic slump, the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) is forecasting a rebound in visitor arrivals in 2010 with moderate growth expected for the region on the heels of positive indicators from the fourth quarter of <br /> 2009 Read More

Record rainfall for February in Central Cuba

After several months of severe drought in the central province of Ciego de Avila, the rains of the last hours set a record for February in this territory, registering 118.5 mm. Read More

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