The importance of Tourism in the Cuban economy and its performance as a bridge for collaboration between peoples were highlighted by Hugo Ramos, Cuban ambassador to Ireland, during his keynote address at the III International Symposium on Tourism Management, which runs from 26 to April 30, as part of the X International Scientific Conference of the University of Holguín.

The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, called for the implementation of the most urgent and necessary transformations to the economic and social model during the latest meeting of the country's highest governing body.

Rescuers and firefighters found on Wednesday another lifeless body under the debris of the Saratoga Hotel, while one person is still missing after Friday's explosion.