Havana - José Ramón Machado Ventura, Second Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba and Vice-President of the Councils of State and Ministers claimed on Sunday that the National Association of Small Farmers (ANAP) is today stronger than ever before.

Speaking to delegates at the closing of the 11th Congress of the peasant organization -founded 56 years ago by the leader of the Cuban Revolution Fidel Castro- Machado Ventura said that ANAP gains momentum at present when Cuba is engaged in updating its economic model.  

Artemisa, Cuba - In a meeting held on Wednesday May 13, 2015, was established the organizing committee for the establishment of the Union of Cuban Computer Specialists (UIC) in the province of Artemisa.

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Havana, Cuba - The member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of Cuba and president of the National Assembly of the People's Power Esteban Lazo Hernández, visited the exhibition of the province of Artemisa opened last Wednesday in EXPOCUBA.

Lazo visited part of the 72 stands that in the Central Hall of the Havana Trade Fair presents the main economic, cultural, sports, agriculture and social results of young province.

Artemisa, Cuba - When you visit the farm Acán located four kilometers at east of the capital municipality of Artemisa, in the province of the same name experiences a feeling of tenderness that makes the heart beat faster.

The home for the elderly persons Fidel Labrador, takes in 50 old persons who receive the most conscientious cares from a group of workers who aim to make life more pleasant to them.

Havana - The 11th Congress of the National Association of Small Farmers (ANAP) began sessioning today and one of its main objective is to debate the challenges of the organization to use more of its productive potentialities.

The event will be run until Sunday, May 17, at the Havana's Convention Center, with the participation of 700 delegates and 150 guests, representing all ANAP structures in the country.

Havana - The 41st brigade of the Henry Reeve Humanitarian Aid Contingent, specialized in disaster situations and serious epidemics –made up by 49 health-care professionals, of them 25 doctors in different medical and surgery specialties- arrived on Tuesday in Katmandu, Nepal.

The group of health-care practitioners, who will provide medical aid following the earthquake that devastated this country on April 25th, departed from Havana at noon on Monday; and according to sources at the Public Health Ministry of Cuba they all are well.