London -  Cuban residents in the United Kingdom condemned the new escalation of sanctions by the United States against Cuba, and called on the British Government to comply with its own laws against Washington''s extraterritorial measures.

MGM Muthu is firmly committed to Cuba, we believe it is one of the best tourist attractions in the Caribbean, said today Rafael Lopez, director general of the Indian hotel chain on the island and said they do not fear the Helms Burton Act.

Havana - Cuba expects to close the year with the arrival of 4,300,000 tourists, Tourism Minister Manuel Marrero announced Friday.

Havana - Cuba is working on the opening of its first technology park at the University of Informatics Sciences (UCI) in Havana to export goods and services with high value added.

Havana - Cuba is working on more than 500 business projects with foreign companies, most of them in the tourism sector, the Investment Director of the Ministry of Foreign Trade, Deborah Rivas, told a Parliament Committee on Wednesday.

Havana - The Cuban minister of Education, Ena Elsa Velázquez,  announced  that intensive efforts are underway to ensure the availability of the necessary material resources for the new school year, despite the country's current economic limitations.