Havana - Conservation agriculture has become an urgent need, said today official for programs of FAO Cole Genge in an article quoted today by the FAO office in Havana.

Matanzas - The people's massive support of the process of nominating candidates in neighborhoods across the country, beginning Monday September 4, will be the best possible tribute to the historic leader of the Revolution, stated Esteban Lazo Hernández, president of the National Assembly of People's Power, during a tour of construction projects being undertaken in Matanzas, on the occasion of the city's 325th anniversary.

Santa Clara city and Che Guevara have remained closely related by strong bonds of admiration, sacrificy and heroism. It was like a love at first sight which flourished in the last days of December.

A slight increase in enrollment, noted in this year's registration of close to 246,000 students, and the implementation of new study plans in 60% of the university system's 91 major areas of study, are among the novelties of the 2017-2018 academic year in Cuba, set to begin this coming Monday, September 5.

Brasilia - Brazilian tourism to Cuba has grown more than 60 percent in the first half of this year, compared to the same period in 2016, said Dagmar Gonzalez, economic adviser to the Cuban diplomatic mission here.

On Monday, August 18, the Central Bank of Cuba (BCC) became the newest member of the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) after representatives from both institutions signed the CABEI’s Constitutive Agreement in Havana.