Cuba

The government is stepping up its commitment to sustainable tourism, implementing measures to protect beaches and biodiversity through the plan launched in 2017 with the participation of different sectors of the Cuban economy and society

The explosion at the historic five-star Hotel Saratoga in Old Havana, causing almost 30 casualties, was provoked by a gas leak, thus confirming that the hypothesis of a terrorist act was rightly ruled out

With a total of 40 ongoing projects aimed at enhancing the productive capacity of roots, tubers and fruit trees, the National Institute for Tropical Vine Research is committed to greater scientific and technical development in agriculture

Cuban boxing will participate in the professional circuits, a decision that is part of a development strategy whose main objective is to strengthen the leading role of boxing in the Olympics and world events

A few hours before the inauguration of the first edition of the San Remo Music Awards Cuba 2022, the organising committee announced some of the foreign artists invited to the event, which will take place from today to 10 April

Authorities have announced the updating of customs regulations, with a direct impact on the population and new economic actors, as they allow the border to speed up the processes of import and export of goods and the flow of passengers

The Territorial Delegation of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment is working on the development of a sustainable energy programme in Santiago de Cuba, aimed at generating technical services for energy efficiency and environmental care

Honouring 50 years of higher education in Matanzas will be a special motivation for the city's Book Fair, with an inaugural gala scheduled for today; dancer and choreographer Liliam Padrón will be the artistic director of the opening ceremony

The Holguín Provincial Meteorological Centre is promoting a new study on climate variations and trends as part of the priorities established by the Life Task, a state plan to tackle global warming and extended to some 70 municipalities on the Caribbean

With the aim of enhancing its services, the National Aquarium is developing new experiences, including the inclusion of local development projects in addition to the presence in the settlement of self-employed workers

Musician Elaín Morales will begin his 2022 "a tour of Cuba, for diversity and non-violence" today, with presentations lasting until September in different provinces of the country to celebrate his 22-year artistic career

The central act of the Cuban Day of Science was celebrated Saturday for the outstanding scientific, technological and innovative achievements of the province of Havana, which figured for the sixth time since its establishment in 1990