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Agroecología: seguridad y soberanía alimentaria para Cuba
Este sistema de producción agrario representa una alternativa viable ante las prácticas convencionales y también ante el uso de organismos genéticamente modificados (OGM). La entrada Agroecología: seguridad y soberanía alimentaria para Cuba se publicó primero en IPS Cuba.
Reordenamiento monetario en Cuba envía señales a acreedores e inversionistas
Analistas concuerdan en que la dilación de la dualidad monetaria y cambiaria ha generado serias dificultades económicas, sociales y políticas. La entrada Reordenamiento monetario en Cuba envía señales a acreedores e inversionistas se publicó primero en IPS Cuba.
Havana: COVID-19 cases and outbreaks decrease, according to authorities
COVID-19 cases and outbreaks have decreased notably in Havana in recent days, according to official reports from the island’s health authorities. At the close of this Tuesday, the Cuban capital reported only one new imported case: a traveler from the United States, who arrived in the country on October 22 through Santiago de Cuba, according …
Biden’s campaign criticizes blocking of remittances to Cubans
The campaign of the Democratic candidate for the White House, Joe Biden, criticized this Wednesday the ban on sending remittances to Cuba decreed by President Donald Trump, which will lead to the closing of Western Union on the island. “In the midst of a global pandemic in which families are suffering deeply on the island …
Coronavirus in Cuba: 39 new infections, 31 autochthonous and eight imported
Help us keep OnCuba alive SARS-CoV-2 virus infections decreased in Cuba this Wednesday. This time, the number of new positive cases reached 39, of which eight acquired the virus abroad, according to today’s report from the Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP). Of the total, 31 correspond to Cubans and eight to Venezuelans who are carriers …
Cuba Says US Restrictions Will Force Western Union Offices to Close, Limit Remittances
The moves could severely restrict the flow of remittances from abroad and worsen a profound economic crisis on the island.
Cuba Says U.S. Restrictions Will Force Western Union Offices to Close
The moves could severely restrict the flow of remittances from abroad and worsen a profound economic crisis on the island.
Cubans fret as US sanctions threaten Western Union closures
More than 400 Western Union offices that Cubans heavily rely on for remittances sent by family abroad are in danger of closing amid a growing number of sanctions the U.S. government has placed on the island
Coronavirus in Cuba: 49 new cases, four of them imported; 65 discharges in the day
Help us keep OnCuba alive After a day in which contagions reached the highest peak in October, health authorities today reported 49 new positive cases in Cuba of the SARS-CoV-2 virus after having processed 8,201 samples in search of the disease. Of the total, 47 correspond to Cubans and two foreigners, both citizens of the …
Western Union to close 407 offices in Cuba
Cuba confirmed that the 407 Western Union payment points in the country will close due to the sanctions recently announced by the Donald Trump administration, which prohibit the sending of remittances from the United States to the island through official channels. The financial services firm Fincimex denounced in a statement that remittances to Cuba “will …