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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Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu, Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of the Saints of the Holy See is in Cuba to officiate a Mass for the recently deceased Cardinal Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino. Read more Cuban President Receives Prefect of Congregation for the Causes of Saints of the Holy See
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So far this year, workers in the tobacco sector in Holguín are going through one of their periods of greater stability and yields in their production lines for the delivery of cigars for export, in response to the demands of national economy programs. Read more Holguín tobacco growers show favorable indicators in exportable items program
AMH Cubiertas ligeras UhO
 
The results of a research project at the University of Holguín (UHo) related to the wind effects on lightweight roofs could be the solution to reduce the effects of hurricanes, with high activity recorded in the last two decades. Read more Holguín boosts research on lightweight roofs