Cuba is currently betting on bringing international tourism back on track, so as to make of it the “locomotive” of the island’s economy, as it used to be called a few years back.
Quoted on Tuesday by Granma newspaper, Prime Minister Manuel Marrero emphasized the need for all local sectors to work together to that aim, as he assessed the sector’s performance in 2024 and its perspectives in 2025 at a meeting in Havana.

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The National Workshop on the results of the Project ¡Actúa Diferente!, promoted by the World Food Programme (WFP) and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (Koica), began in Holguín with the participation of producers from the eastern provinces of Cuba where the project is implemented.

Read more PMA brings together producers from eastern Cuba in Holguín

The Cuban Center for State Control of Medicines, Equipment and Medical Devices is evaluating for its registration a drug called NeuroEpo, an innovative product against Alzheimer's disease.

Read more Cuba has a drug against Alzheimer's
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Establishing a more coherent relationship between supply and demand of a skilled workforce, promoting professional development and updating knowledge, as well as improving the innovation system and income distribution, are strategic guidelines to resolve the problems of employment in Cuba. Read more Employment is a Priority of the Cuban State

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez has denounced the decision announced today on the suspension of visas associated with Cuba's international medical cooperation agreements.

Read more Cuba denounces new visa restrictions for the United States