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January 12th

This is Cuba's Netflix, Hulu, and Spotify – all without the internet

This is Cuba's Netflix, Hulu, and Spotify – all without the internet Read More

UN sends another donation to Hurricane Matthew’s victims in Cuba

The International Organization for Migration (IOM), entity related to the UN system, gave Cuba a donation of mattresses and roof tiles for families affected by Hurricane Matthew in Guantanamo province. Read More

January 10th

Hundreds of Diabetic People Benefited by the Use of Hebertprot-P

Hebertprot P made in Cuba and only of its type in the world that cures diabetic foot ulcers has benefited some 700 patients this year in the province of Camaguey. Read More

US actor Danny Glover reiterates his friendship with the Cuban people

US actor Danny Glover said in Cienfuegos that he is grateful of the Cuban people’s generosity during a visit to the Institute of Friendship with the Peoples, ICAP. Read More

Famous Floridita restaurant: 200th anniversary of its creation

With various activities aimed at highlighting the quality of its offer and services, history and international prestige, El Floridita bar-restaurant, known as cradle of daiquiri, marks this year the 200th anniversary of its creation. Read More

Cuba and the US sign deal on oil-spill prevention

The governments of Cuba and the United States signed in Havana an agreement on the readiness and answer to oil and other toxic substances spills in the Gulf of Mexico and the Florida Straits. Read More

January 6th

First Cuban exports to the US in 50 years

For the first time in the past fifty years, Cuba will make in January its first exports to the United States, following the signing Thursday in Havana of a contract by the island´s CubaExport company and the US Coabana Trading LLC to import artisanal charcoal. Read More

Alaska Airlines opens regular flights to Havana

The eighth and last US airlines company to open commercial flights to Havana was Alaska, which opened that route on Thursday with a flight from Seattle to the city´s Jose Marti International Airport. Read More

January 4th

Cuba reaches 4-million tourist mark in 2016

On December 30th, Cuba reached the 4 million tourist mark, for a 13 percent growth compared to 2015, reported the Ministry of Tourism. Read More

Cuba reduces infant mortality rate to 4.3 in 2016

Cuba reduced its infant mortality rate to 4.3 per thousand live births in 2016, thus staying among the best countries in the world in this health indicator, according to Minister of Health Roberto Morales. Read More