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September 27th

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

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

September 26th

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

September 23rd

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

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

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

Raul Castro receives Japanese Premier

Cuban President Raul Castro officially welcomed on Thursday visiting Japanese Premier Shinzo Abe and held talks on bilateral relations between their nations. Read More

Fidel Castro meets Japanese Premier

Cuban Revolution leader Fidel Castro met Thursday with Japanese Premier Shinzo Abe, who paid an official visit to Cuba. Read More

September 20th

Hotel Nacional de Cuba selected as leader of the island the Word Travel Awards

Havana’s Hotel Nacional de Cuba has just added another prize to its long list of achievements, after being selected as leader of the Caribbean island in the 23rd edition of the Word Travel Awards, considered being the Oscars of tourist industry. Read More

Cuba and Iran sign memorandum of understanding in key sectors

In the presence of Cuban President Raul Castro, and the head of state of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Hasan Rohani, a Memorandum of Understanding for cooperation in various sectors was signed on Monday in Havana. Read More