Havana, Cuba - The work of stores that sell construction materials to subsidized people will be subject to analysis by several working commissions of the National Assembly of People's Power (ANPP) with a view to the next extraordinary session of the Cuban legislative body, as reported in a videoconference from the National Capitol.

Havana - Sixty percent of houses damaged in Havana by the January 27 tornado have already been restored, according to a meeting headed by President Miguel Diaz-Canel, whose results are reported in the local press Tuesday.

Moscow - Russia on Thursday denounced the new U.S. tightening of blockade imposed for more than 50 years to Cuba, threatening the application of Chapter III of the extraterritorial Helms-Burton Act.

Havana - Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel heads Monday the Ministry of Tourism''s assessment meeting, which analyzes the 2018 results and projections for this year.

Havana - President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Wednesday denounced that the U.S.-applied Helms-Burton Act to destroy the revolution attacks Cuba''s independence and dignity.

Ottawa - Cuba on Monday rejected an article published by the Canadian radio station CBC on the alleged presence of Cuban military officers in the Venezuelan Army, and described it as tendentious and manipulative.