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May
19
2017

Cuba participates in opening ceremony of mangrove forest restoration project in Thailand

Cuba participates in opening ceremony of mangrove forest restoration project in Thailand

Organized by the National Legislative Assembly, on May 18th, 2017 the inaugural ceremony of the mangrove forest restoration project presided by His Royal Highness, Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, took place in Chanthaburi province. In the event, to which the diplomatic corps was invited, the Cuban Ambassador Héctor Conde Almeida participated and planted a tree on behalf of Cuba.

May
16
2017

Cuba develops medicine to combat Alzheimers

Cuban health officials have announced that the medication will undergo human clinical trials for the first time

In its efforts to halt the advance of Alzheimers and improve the quality of life of people suffering from the disease, Cuba announced the launch of human clinical trials on the medication NeuroEpo.

May
16
2017

Cuba to create 9 joint ventures to build over 4 thousand hotel rooms

Cubanacan group is currently in the process of establishing nine joint ventures with foreign chains, for the construction of four thousand rooms in Santa Maria del Mar and Santa Lucia, beaches located in Havana and Camagüey provinces, respectively.

According to Maria Isabel Gonzalez, Vice President of the company, the portfolio of opportunities includes 12 other projects that will involve the creation of new joint ventures for the development of hotels in Covarrubias (Las Tunas), Havana and Santa Lucia.

May
15
2017

Russia will be in charge of the restoration of the dome of the Capitol of Havana

A Russian state-owned company will be in charge of restoring the dome of the Capitol of Havana. Goszagransobstvennost is the name of the management company of Russian President Vladimir Putin, who has already called a public tender for projects to undertake the restoration of the gold cape of the dome of the Capitol of Havana.
 
According to the announcement, the limit of the project that finally wins will be limited to 20 million rubles, which is equivalent to about $ 354,000.
 

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