Heavy Rain in Sancti Spiritus caused flooding, landslides, and evacuation of thousands of people

Rainfall that hit the country in recent days is particularly severe in this province. <br /> Also the neighboring province of Ciego de Avila has recently suffered inclement weather. Read More

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Cuba Beats China Taipei in Pre-Olympic Women´s Volleyball Tournament

Cuba beat China Taipei on Saturday alhough there is no possibility for Cuba to classify to the Olimpic Games in London. Read More

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The Melia Habana Hotel, with a Travelers’ Choice Prize this year has now obtained a similar award for its excellent services

In a letter to the management of the Melia Habana, "Tripadvisor", described as the largest Web site for trips in the world of tourism, points out that tourists have recommended this hotel throughout the year, and that the four-point score obtained as a result of this it’s an exceptional achievement. Read More

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Penalty to Ericsson in Panama of $1.75 million over Cuba shipments charge the U.S. Department of Commerce

World number one mobile network equipment maker Ericsson's (ERICb.ST) subsidiary in Panama will pay a $1.75 million penalty to the U.S. Department of Commerce for violating U.S. export restrictions on Cuba Read More

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Cuban exports increased 11 percent during the first quarter of 2012

Cuban exports were up 11 percent during the first quarter of 2012, compared with the same period in 2011, due mostly to increased income from tourism and health care services Read More

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