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May 28th

Support in the US Congress to lift the embargo increases, say US lawmakers visiting Cuba

Tom Udall, US senator for New Mexico, said on Wednesday at a press conference that the steps towards diplomatic relations, which began with the historic announcement on December 17, are almost completed and he defended the end of the embargo applied by the United States to Cuba for over half a century. Read More

Rihanna is in Cuba

The Barbadian singer Rihanna, known by her eccentricities, changes of looks and by being owner of one of the best voices in the international pop panorama and spectacular staging, is visiting Cuba. Read More

Match of the Cosmos in Havana live on ESPN

The US soccer team Cosmos will play with the Cuban national squad in a match that would be the first between sports sides of the two countries since the restoration of relations was announced. Read More

Embassies will reopen next week, according to US media

The governments of Cuba and the United States will formally announce the reopening of embassies next week, according to what ABC News reported, citing two sources close to the negotiations. Read More

Varadero grows

After a high season with remarkable dividends and reporting a six percent growth in the first quarter of the current year, managers and workers in the tourism sector in the province, are prepared to face the summer period. Read More

Air France incorporates new weekly flight to Havana

From October 2015, Air France will incorporate an additional flight (Wednesday) bound for Havana. With this new frequency, the airline offer increase to 11 flights per week in the winter of 2015, allowing the arrival of more visitors from France and Europe in general to the Cuban capital. Read More

Cuba will present projections for use of photovoltaic energy

The experiences in the use of photovoltaic solar energy in Cuba and its future projections attract the interest of delegates to the VIII International Conference on Renewable Energy, Energy Saving and Energy Education. Read More

Cuban sharks valued at between $ 300,000 and $ 1 million

According to specialists as the director of the Cuban Program for the Environmental Defense Fund, Daniel Whittle, the reality is that in the Cuban coast there are "big fishes such as grouper and snapper, and sea turtles, and lots of sharks". Read More

Cuba and Romania sign agreement on visa exemption

As part of the celebration of the 55th Anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Cuba and Romania, both parties signed an agreement in Havana on visa exemption. Read More

May 27th

Leinier Dominguez said goodbye in fourth place

In the end, Leinier Dominguez finished fourth at the Grand Prix of Khanty-Mansiysk, which included twelve chess players, and the Cuban managed to finish half point behind the leaders. Read More