Mexico’s Magnicharters airline company opened connections Wednesday with eastern Cuba, following the arrival of its Flight GMT-7772 from Cancun to the Frank Pais International airport in this eastern Cuban city.

Direct flights between the cities of Cancun, in Mexico, and Holguín, in eastern Cuba, begin today November 10, operated by Magnicharters, a Mexican airline company.

The Canadian company Sherritt International Corp. will invest in Cuba to increase the production of nickel and cobalt, essential minerals in the production of more powerful and long-lasting batteries, it was reported today.

The Commander of the Revolution and Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Cuba, Ramiro Valdés Menéndez, analyzed the indicators of nickel production in the municipality of Moa, and investments in the thermal units located in the Lidio Ramón Pérez Thermoelectric Company, located in the town of Felton, Mayarí, decisives in the development of the national economy.