Havana - President Raul Castro congratulated Cuban women on occasion of the 55th anniversary of their organization, whose main event was held in Bayamo, Granma newspaper reported.

The congratulation was notified by the general secretary of the Federation of Cuban Women (FMC), Teresa Amarelle Boure, in the aforementioned ceremony.

Artemisa -Finding value in waste, recycling, contributing to import substitution, are some of the motivations of those working at the Artemisa Company for the Recovery of Raw Materials.

With the aim of selling recyclable waste, destined for the domestic industry and exports, the mission for the entity this year is to recover over 13,600 tons of raw materials. In the first half of the year, targets have been surpassed, with sales up 20% over plans.

Artemisa, Cuba.- In recognition of the performance and dedication to the revolutionary work, the ariguanabense Ismelia Salas Diaz, is awarded with the Distinction August 23rd, the highest honor awarded by the Federation of Cuban Women.

San Antonio de los Baños, Artemisa, Cuba.- The National Association of Small Farmers in this town is immersed in preparations for the plenary session to be held on September 3rd, where the implementation of the goals of planned work is taken place.

The title of this chronicle is not a simple suggestion of fashions. Neither the invitation to share in the philatelic art. It is simply the best way to write about three colleagues, three women of radio, who are awarded.

Havana -Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, President of the Councils of State and Ministers, received Cardinal Jaime Ortega, Archbishop of Havana, on the afternoon of Monday August 17.