Bart Entertainment and the Cuban Institute of Music signed important agreement

A Convention for the production of concerts of relevant international music artists in Cuba, which will begin from March 2016, took place in Havana at the headquarters of the Ministry of Culture. Read More

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US doctors will operate knees for free in Cuban hospital

The nonprofit organization "Operation Walk" based in Los Angeles, California, plans to come to Cuba with 70 doctors on November 11 with the hope of realizing 50 free surgeries. Read More

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Cuba urges US to join Mariel Zone

Authorities of Mariel Special Development Zone (ZEDM) encourage US companies to invest in this project despite the regulatory laws of that country, media reported today on the island. Read More

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Arrival of Cubans to the US grew by 60 percent

More than 36,000 Cubans have come to the United States through the border with Mexico and the port and airport of Miami during the current fiscal year ending September 30, representing an increase of over 60% over the period above. Read More

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Cuba and the US conclude technical contacts in Havana to regularize flights

Representatives of Cuba and the US concluded in Havana the first technical talks to normalize commercial air services between the two countries after bilateral diplomatic thaw process, the Foreign Ministry of the island said Wednesday. Read More

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Arkansas wants to lead New Era of Trade with Cuba

Republican Asa Hutchinson, governor of Arkansas, stated on Wednesday in this capital that his State wishes to become one of the main US states that will be at the forefront of commercial exchanges with Cuba. Read More

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Pope Francis praises new relations between Cuba and the US

Pope Francis praised on Wednesday the bridge being rebuilt between Cuba and the United States, while making a summary of his recent trip to these two nations. Read More

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Penny Pritzker, US Secretary of Commerce, will travel to Havana next week

The US Secretary of Commerce, Penny Pritzker, will travel to Havana on 6 and 7 October next. Read More

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Carnival announced new ports for cruise ships to Cuba

The American cruise company Carnival, which since last July obtained permission from the US authorities of the Departments of Treasury and Commerce to begin operating boats in Cuba, has announced its intention to include the cities of Santiago de Cuba and Cienfuegos, plus Havana in their cruise trips to the greater Antilles. Read More

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Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson visits Cuba

Republican Asa Hutchinson, governor of Arkansas (USA), starts today, September 29th, a visit to Cuba. Hutchinson will be on the island until October 2nd with the intention of promoting agricultural products of that state. Hutchinson came with a delegation of businessmen of the rice sector, said today the US-Cuba Trade and Economic Council in a statement. Read More

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