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June 21st

South Fla man accused of laundering million in Medicare fraud dollars that wound up in Cuba

In a motion filed Monday in U.S. District Court in Miami, prosecutors said Oscar Sanchez, a 46-year-old U.S. citizen and native of Cuba, provided cash to the masterminds behind the alleged fraud in exchange for a fee. Read More

June 19th

Cuba's free market reform spawns advertising boom

La Pachanga burger restaurant is one of the most successful at innovative advertising. Read More

Young Cubans account for small share of private labor market

More than 73,000 young Cubans between ages 18 and 35 are self-employed and so represent just 19 percent of the private sector that has emerged on the island with the economic adjustments meant to "modernize" the country's socialist model, state media reported Read More

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

Fidel Castro: Food and Wholesome Jobs

The conditions have been created for the country to start the mass <br /> production of moringa oleifera and mulberry, which are inexhaustible <br /> sources of meat; milk and eggs Read More

June 18th

Environmental Recognition for Northern Cuban Key Hotels

Hotels Tryp Club Cayo Coco and Melia Cayo Coco in Jardines del Rey, in the northern tourist destination in Ceigo de Avila, received recognition for their environmental integration and care of nature. Read More

Cuba’s Advances in Neurosciences, Acknowledged

Doctor Pedro A. Valdes, deputy director of Cuba’s Center of Neurosciences, has been appointed member of the executive council of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM), at the congress of that entity held in Beijing. Read More

India to boost economic ties with Cuba

India wants to strengthen economic ties with Cuba, the top Indian diplomat said Saturday on a trip to the Communist-run Caribbean island. Read More

Cuba gives Alan Gross family his medical exams, attorney says

The Cuban government released Saturday the results of medical exams for U.S. contractor Alan Gross, jailed in Cuba since 2009, to his family after an unfortunate delay, the prisoner's attorney in the United States said. Read More

Cuba gives Alan Gross family his medical exams, attorney says

The Cuban government released Saturday the results of medical exams for U.S. contractor Alan Gross, jailed in Cuba since 2009, to his family after an unfortunate delay, the prisoner's attorney in the United States said. Read More