Havana - The general secretary of the Cuban Workers'' Confederation (CTC), Ulises Guilarte, demanded on Tuesday, on behalf of the organization, an end to the U.S. economic, commercial and financial blockade.

Havana - The 2018 International Ophthalmology Congress will host delegates from more than 10 countries to discuss the current and future challenges of the specialty globally, according to its organizers.

A dozen men and three women were presented this Sunday, April 29, with the honorific title of Heroes and Heroines of Labor of the Republic of Cuba, by José Ramón Machado Ventura, second secretary of the Party Central Committee.

The Cuban Council of Ministers held a session on Wednesday to address economic and social issues on its agenda, including the negative impact by irregularities in foreign trade operations.

Havana -The main world markets of the travel industry have today their sights set on the fulfillment next week of the 38th International Tourism Fair of Cuba (FITCuba 2018).

Havana - The Cuban company GeoMinera S.A. and the Canadian firm Millbrook Minerals Inc. signed an agreement to carry out joint reconnaissance and research projects, local media reported today.