Microsoft settles with US authorities over sanctions violations for $3 million

Microsoft settles with US authorities over sanctions violations for  million

USA y Microsoft Corp said Thursday they have reached a settlement over the technology company’s apparent violations of sanctions and export controls, which it voluntarily disclosed. Microsoft has agreed to remit approximately $3 million to settle its potential civil liability for more than 1,300 apparent sanctions violations related to restrictions on Cuba, Iran, Syria and … Read more

Canada’s Developing Projects and Links with Eastern Cuba, Highlighted during ExpoHolguín-2023 Trade Fair

Canada’s Developing Projects and Links with Eastern Cuba, Highlighted during ExpoHolguín-2023 Trade Fair

This was demonstrated during the presentation of the commercial counselor of the Canadian embassy in Havana, Ada Luz Rodríguez, who during the ExpoHolguín-2023 Fair presented a review of the developing projects of that nation in Cuban territory. In particular, the diplomat made reference to the links between Canada and this eastern province, which place it … Read more

The Venezuelan airline Conviasa inaugurates a route between Cuba and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

The Venezuelan airline Conviasa inaugurates a route between Cuba and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

(EFE) “To continue celebrating its anniversary week, the Venezuelan flag carrier Conviasa today began operations on the Havana – Saint Vincent and the Grenadines route,” the official said on his Twitter account. The minister showed images of the check-in of the passengers who took the first flight of this connection from the José Martí International … Read more

Spain alerts tourists about violent robberies in Cuba and health problems

Spain alerts tourists about violent robberies in Cuba and health problems

The update of the recommendations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Spain to travel to Cuba, released this week, is not very encouraging for the promotion of tourism. Even though the official page indicates that “there are no specific restrictions” for trips to the Island, dictates “special caution in relation to possible robberies of … Read more

The vice president of Colombia sees a dictatorship in her country, but not in Cuba

The vice president of Colombia sees a dictatorship in her country, but not in Cuba

That Cuba is not a dictatorship but a “blocked” country, which sends doctors instead of arms and whose health system is admirable. The Colombian vice president, Francia Márquez, has raised a storm in the five minutes in which he spoke of the Island in a long interview on Monday with the journalist Vicky Dávila for … Read more

In Cuba, an anonymous buyer paid 4.2 million for a cigar humidor signed by Díaz-Canel

In Cuba, an anonymous buyer paid 4.2 million for a cigar humidor signed by Díaz-Canel

A humidor – the luxurious cedar box where cigars are kept – signed by Miguel Díaz-Canel was auctioned this Friday for 4,200,000 euros during the closing ceremony of the Habano Festival. The official presswho did not reveal the name of the buyer, boasted this morning that the bid, in which another five unsigned humidors were … Read more

Edomex has 80,000 doses of Abdala for reinforcement against Covid-19 – El Sol de Toluca

Edomex has 80,000 doses of Abdala for reinforcement against Covid-19 – El Sol de Toluca

The Federal Government endowed the Mexico state of 80 thousand doses of the vaccine against Covid-19 Abdalaof Cuban originIn addition, it is already available in the health centers dependent on the Institute of Health of the State of Mexico (ISEM), as announced by the program delegate of the Well-being in the State of MexicoJuan Carlos … Read more

Aramís Delgado, National Theater Award (+ Video) › Culture › Granma

Aramís Delgado, National Theater Award (+ Video) › Culture › Granma

Around seven decades dedicated to acting on stage, in which he has shown his versatility by interpreting various characters –especially the villains of the plots– support the decision to award the 2023 National Theater Award to Aramís Delgado. Yesterday, just on Cuban Theater Day, the award was given to one of the most popular artists … Read more

There are more than 40 thousand Abdala vaccines applied in BC – La Voz de la Frontera

There are more than 40 thousand Abdala vaccines applied in BC – La Voz de la Frontera

More than 40,000 doses of the Cuban Abdala vaccine have been applied in Baja California since the arrival of the biological in December of last year, confirmed the Secretary of State Health, Adrián Medina Amarillas. This corresponds to just over 38% of the 104,600 vaccines that arrived in the State, which continue to be applied … Read more