Zoe Veraz

Cuba Announces Food Rationing Amid Supply Crisis

The Cuban government has begun wholesale rationing of staple food items and other basic products in the face of a…

6 years ago

ETECSA Starts Selling Web Hosting Packages

As more and more Cubans have the ability to access the internet, the desire and need for hosting websites has…

6 years ago

Hotel Infrastructure Development in Cuba

Hotel infrastructure in Cuba has vastly improved over the last couple of years because of government initiatives which foresaw the…

6 years ago

Turkish Power Plant Ship Heads to Cuba

A floating power plant known as a "power ship" is headed to the Port of Mariel under the terms of…

6 years ago

Google and ETECSA Sign an MOU

Cuba's telecommunications company Empresa de Telecomunicaciones de Cuba S.A. (ETECSA) and the American company Google have signed a Memorandum of…

6 years ago

ETECSA Begins Testing of 4G in Havana

ETECSA began testing the 4G network in Havana on March 8, 2019.  The 4G network can now be accessed with…

6 years ago

Cuban GDP growth forecast for 2019

In 2019, the Cuban economy is forecast to grow by one-and-a-half percent, following a growth rate of 1.2 percent in…

7 years ago

Cuba’s Tourism Stats for 2018

On November 10, Cuba's Tourism Minister Manuel Marrero announced to the press that four million tourists had already visited Cuba.…

7 years ago

Unstoppable: Cuban Tourism Reaches the 4 Million Mark

Cuba has made much progress in tourism development over the past few years responding to an increase in demand for…

7 years ago

Virgin Voyages to Sail to Cuba in 2020

  Virgin Voyages made an announcement at the Havana International Fair (FIHAV 2018) to begin offering cruises to Cuba. Virgin’s…

7 years ago

France’s SNCF Deal to Revitalize the Cuban Railway

A recent investment involving France's SNCF with the Railways Union of Cuba (UFC) in a railway project development to revitalize workshops…

7 years ago

FIHAV 2018 to Open October 29

The FIHAV (Feria Internacional de la Habana) dates for 2018 have been announced.  FIHAV 2018, the 36th edition, is scheduled…

7 years ago

Cuba Sees Three Million Tourist Arrivals in First Half

Yesterday the Ministry of Tourism (Mintur) announced Cuba's new tourism statistics for first half of the year.   Approximately three…

7 years ago

Cuba Reports Modest Growth in GDP for First Half of Year

Cuba's President Miguel Diaz-Canel told the audience at the National Assembly of People's Power that the Gross Domestic Product (GDP)…

7 years ago