Archive - Sep 25, 2007
Strategies for improving services in Cuba
The current level of dissatisfaction with services is a sign of the need to make changes in the management system
Submitted by editor on Tue, 2007-09-25 15:38.
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Half a century drought is over in Holguín
By mid 2006, conditions started to change favorably and the situation has shifted dramatically having 14 of 18 existing dams over full capacity by the end of the spring season.
Las Tunas: donors guarantee plasm for surgical operations
This achievement makes unnecessary the family donations and allows having a surer and more stable source of blood in the hospitals.
Cuban archbishop: Religious freedom slowly spreading on island
Archbishop Dionisio Guillermo Garcia Ibanez, named earlier this year to lead Catholics in Santiago, Cuba's second-largest city, said the church has been able to expand its reach, though it will be years before it achieves goals of even more openness.
Submitted by editor on Tue, 2007-09-25 14:32.
More bird species in cuban ecological reserve
The ecological reserve in Cayo Coco has 36 284 hectares with coral reefs, marine life and the Loma del Puerto dunes, the second highest in the Caribbean.
Submitted by editor on Tue, 2007-09-25 14:22.
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Cubarte: Cuban Culture on the Internet
The web portal "Cubarte, the Cuban Cultural Website" was founded in 2001 and has since become a vital resource for accessing this nations culture in all of its manifestations.
Submitted by editor on Tue, 2007-09-25 14:12.
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Sudden death in sports
The death of five athletes in one week stirred debate around a problem that affects the world of sports: Sudden Death Syndrome
Cuba wins NORCECA Women's Volley and gets ticket to World Cup
Cuba won the gold medal at the 2007 NORCECA Women's Continental Championship which wrapped up September 22 in Winnipeg, Canada.
Felipe Perez Roque, Cubas Foreign Minister is in New York for UN Assembly
Perez Roque will participate in the General Assemblys High-level Event on Climate Change, called by UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon.
Submitted by editor on Tue, 2007-09-25 14:03.
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Cuban medics for Jamaica
Cuban nurses and doctors will come to Jamaica soon, to stem the shortfalls in Jamaicas health sector.
Submitted by editor on Tue, 2007-09-25 14:00.
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Angolan Presidents Impressions of His Meeting with Fidel Castro
President Dos Santos recalled the aid given by Cuba to Angola in the 1970s when there was extreme violence and a plot to defeat the Movement for the Liberation of Angola and prevent independence from being proclaimed in that country.
Professor recounts exodus from Cuba
Operation Pedro Pan was the movement of 14,000 unaccompanied minors out of communist Cuba to Miami during the early 1960s partially funded by the U.S. government.
Venezuela lends Cuba USD 100 million
The new railroads will make Cuban trains travel as fast as 100 kilometers per hour, instead of 40 kilometers per hour at the present time.
Submitted by editor on Tue, 2007-09-25 13:07.
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