Cuba and the US to 4th Meeting of Bilateral Commission

Three new agreements in health, aeronautics, and the fight against drug trafficking; eight visits of high level and 12 technical meetings, are some of the achievements in relations between Cuba and United States, summarized in this capital Gustavo Machin, General Deputy Director for the U.S. of the Cuban Foreign Ministry. Read More

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Zimbawe and Cuba to increase cooperation in sports

Zimbabwe and Cuba will increase exchange and cooperation in sport, following the signing by authorities from both countries of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in this city. Read More

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Tropical storm Matthew might become a hurricane on Friday

The Institute of Meteorology announced the tropical cyclone warning number two on Tropical Storm Matthew. Read More

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Havana Club Seven Years rum displays new image

Havana Club seven years, known for placing Cuban rum as a leader in the super premium category worldwide, is ready to be marketed in the domestic and international market with a new image. Read More

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Cuban Attorney's General Office meet with US prosecutors in Havana

The Cuban Attorney´s General Office expressed the certainty that its meeting with US prosecutors evidences the interest of mutual exchange, but without making concessions on national sovereignty and independence. Read More

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Mayor of Houston heads trade mission to Cuba

The Mayor of Houston, Texas, Sylvester Turner, arrived Sunday in Cuba heading a 30-member trade mission aimed at exploring opportunities to expand bilateral links following the reestablishment of diplomatic relations between Washington and Havana. Read More

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TRAGEDY: Marlins ace Jose Fernandez killed in boating accident

Jose Fernandez, the charismatic Cuban-born Miami Marlins ace was killed in a boating accident at age 24. Read More

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Alexis Martinez Pena: The Countryman

Alexis Martinez Pena, 52, was a schoolteacher for 14 years in the city of Bayamo. He loved working with children, but found the system to be too rigid and dogmatic. So he left and moved to San Pablo de Yao, a village of just over 1,200 in the Sierra Maestra mountains of eastern Cuba. Read More

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Abe: visit opens new chapter in Japan-Cuban relations

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said his visit to Cuba opens a new chapter in the long-standing friendship relations between the two countries. Read More

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EU to consider approval of cooperation accord with Cuba

The European Union on Thursday proposed its member states to consider approval of a political and cooperation accord with Cuba aimed at normalizing relations with the Caribbean nation. Read More

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