Cuba Reduces Hurricane Vulnerability for 2009 Season

Cuban President Raúl Castro headed a meeting of the National Defence Council to access response and recovery measures after last year’s Hurricanes Gustav, Ike and Paloma Read More

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Cuban Vice President Visits a Post-Hurricane Isla de la Juventud

Cuban Vice President José Ramón Machado Ventura spoke of the need to increase local production of construction materials Read More

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Underwater Photography Contest Opens in Cuba

Divers and models from France, Italy, Spain and Cuba will compete for best image of the Caribbean marine environment Read More

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New Water-Treating Plant in Cuba

Health services in Isla de la Juventud (Isle of Youth), in western Cuba, will benefit from the installation of a water-treating plant for dialysis treatments.<br /> Read More

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Cuba Boosts Protection of its Largest birds

Specialists of Havana University and the National Institute of Flora and Fauna began monitoring the number of Cuban cranes, the largest specimens in the country.<br /> Read More

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Cuban First Vice President José Ramón Machado Ventura toure the Isla de la Juventud

The official encouraged people to work harder and better for the future of the region.<br /> Cuban First Vice President José Ramón Machado Ventura toured the Isla de la Juventud, one of the regions hard hit by hurricanes Ike and Gustav. Read More

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More than 120 Young People Support Agricultural Recovery on Cuba’s Isla de la Juventud

More than a hundred young people from different Cuban provinces have come to the Isla de la Juventud (Island of Youth) to work on needed agricultural recovery effort Read More

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President Raúl Castro, We Are Going to Recover

President Raúl Castro toured areas that suffered serious damage from hurricanes Gustav and Ike in the province of Pinar del Río and the Isla de la Juventud Read More

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Transportation Being Revitalized on Cuba’ s Island of Youth

Ten Daewoo buses were delivered to the area to revitalize the urban transportation system. These vehicles will be used to transport students in special schools, polytechnic institutes, and secondary and pre-university studies Read More

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Cuban President Raúl Castro on the Isle of Youth and toured storm affected areas

Cuban President Raul Castro presided over a Civil Defense Council meeting on the Isle of Youth and toured storm affected areas to assess the damage caused by the passing of hurricanes Gustav and Ike. Read More

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