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Chinese and Cuban Companies Signed a Contract to Sell the Island Six Air-Generators of 750 kilowatts

The two governments signed a memorandum of understanding on December in the renewable energies sector and on savings in the traditional one, to multiply links and accords among companies and organizations from both countries. Read More

Cuba says nickel now top foreign exchange earner

Cuban officials have said nickel output was up 2.2 percent last year over a 2006 output of around 74,000 tonnes. Read More

Cuba, Brazil sign agreements on oil, biotech, agriculture

More important agreements include a memorandum of understanding allowing Brazilian state-owned energy company Petrobras to explore and produce oil and gas in Cuban-owned Gulf of Mexico waters. Read More

Viñales Valley, whose origin dates back to more than 300 million years ago

According to experts, the valley's flora is closely linked to its ancient past, since it holds 17 endemic varieties that cannot be found anywhere on Earth, including the cork palm (Microcycas calocoma), which is considered a living fossil from the Jurassic period. Read More

Anti-Flu Vaccine for Cuban Elderly

Cuban health services are embarked in a nationwide vaccination campaign against flu, mainly aimed at the elderly. Read More

Vacations and Healthcare in Cuba

Cuba, which has a strategic location in the Caribbean region, offers its natural, cultural and historic wealth to foreign tourists, who can also benefit from the country's health facilities to improve their quality of life. Read More

Pinar del Río with high marine biodiversity

<div align="left">It is estimated that about 13 thousand marine species live in the archipelago, therefore, near 30 percent of them has not been discovered yet, especially microorganisms and deep water fauna.</div> Read More

Cuba Begins Activities for International Year of the Planet Earth

Cuba began the activities with the International Year of the Planet Earth with several masterful conferences on the role of the geosciences in the environmental education in the society. Read More

Cuba Saves Fuel with Use of Hydro-Energy

In addition, the use of this renewable and non-pollutant source of energy also contributes to the protection of the environment. Read More

Cuban Efforts to Protect Ozone Layer Recognized

The Secretariat of the Protocol of Montreal has recognized the efforts made by Cuba in the protection of the ozone layer, said Jose Antonio Diaz, Cuban Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and the Environment (CITMA). Read More

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