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The Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) signed a loan agreement with Cuba, at a value of KD 4,400 million to finance a project to rehabilitate the drinking water system in Holguin City. A KFAED press release added...
Cuban nickel miner Sherritt International may be the bane of anti-Castro Cuban émigrés, but, in reality is a major international mining company that travels below most investors' radar. Analyst Christopher Ecclestone suggests...
Lourdes Yen, executive director of the unofficial Rural Federation of Latin American Women, has been barred from leaving her hometown San Germán in Holguín province, to block her from trying to visit her husband, the detained...
Yosvani Anzardo Hernández Veteran Cuban independent journalist Yosvani Anzardo Hernández was arrested this morning after police raided his home in Urbano Noris, in Holguín province in eastern Cuba, in apparent attempt to shut...
Cuban officials tour hurricane-damaged plant * Local media report nickel output behind schedule HAVANA, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Cuban plans to produce around 70,000 tonnes of unrefined nickel and cobalt this year are behind...
Cuba's leaders are counting on Alberto Romero's eight cows to help turn around the island's struggling socialist economy. Private farmers like Romero, who belongs to a 219-member cooperative near the eastern city of Holguin,...
HOLGUÍN, Aug 11 (IPS) - Debris of houses, roofless buildings and fallen trees are still routine sights along the 740-km drive from the Cuban capital to Holguín, one of the regions most heavily affected by Hurricane Ike in early...
The promise of reform and renewal stalls under Raul Castro WHEN Cuba celebrated the anniversary of its revolution at the end of last month with a mass rally in the central city of Holguin, a nearby building was draped with a...
holidaymaker we have listed what we consider to be the three best resorts in Guardalavaca: Paridisus Rio Del Oro This romantic Guardalavaca resort is popular with honeymooners and with its luxurious villas each containing a...
BÁGUANOS, Cuba, Jul 29 (IPS) - Canta Rana, which somewhat ironically translates as "Singing Frog", is more than just a neighbourhood in this town in the drought-stricken eastern Cuban province of Holguín. Here, at the highest...
