Tropical storm Debby Advisory Number 5

Debby is producing tropical-storm winds and heavy rains along portions of the northeas gulf coast Read More

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Cuba and France Work Together to Protect Film Heritage

The Cuban Film Institute (ICAIC) and the National Audiovisual Institute (INA) of France will sign in this capital a cultural cooperation agreement for the protection of the “Noticiero ICAIC Latinoamericano” (ICAIC Latin American Newsreel). Read More

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Cuba Tests Medication against Hepatitis B and C

Cuba´s Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Center (CIGB) will carry out medical trials on a medication against chronic hepatitis B and C. Read More

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Scottish Architects Give Award to Havana´s Historian

The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) awarded its Honorary Fellow title to Havana´s historian, Eusebio Leal, for his work to rescue, preserve and promote patrimonial heritage in the Cuban capital. Read More

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Water Shortage Affects 10 Percent of Cuban Population

Some 10 percent of the Cuban population are suffering from water supply shortages and the country's capital city Havana is among the most affected. Read More

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Cuba Promotes Increased Use of Renewable Energy Sources

Cuba hopes to achieve over the next eight years that 16.5 percent of the country''s energy generation comes from renewable sources Read More

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Exotic cactus species found in Cuba

Exotic cactus species found in Cuba Havana: Scientists in Cuba have discovered the presence of a rare and exotic but harmful coastal species of cactus called Opuntia stricta, on small islets in the Caribbean nation, the Prensa Latina news agency reported. Read More

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Cuba warns of rising rail danger with faster trains

A railroad upgrade project in Cuba has trains traveling faster and that means more danger for careless motorists and pedestrians Read More

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Cuban lab makes medicine from banana peels

<br /> After a meticulous process comprising laboratory study, tests of medicinal properties and health registration strictly according to international regulations, the products have been launched in the market Read More

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A cuban delegation will participate in an International Chefs Congress in South Korea

The World Association of Chefs'' Societies (WACS) is composed of about 10 million chefs from 92 countries and the congress will take place from May 1 to 5 in the city of Daejeon. Read More

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