The lecture ‘The functions of science in the Cuban economic and social model: intuitions from biotechnology,’ opened today the XI Workshop on Science, Technology and Innovation (CITAtenas-2019).
Cuban players Alfredo Despaigne, Yurisbel Gracial and Livan Moinelo became champions here with the Softbank Hawks team of Japan’s Professional Baseball League.
Ricardo Fraccari and Higinio Velez, presidents of the World Baseball-Softball Confederation (WBSC) and the Cuban Baseball Federation (FCB) respectively, signed an agreement that they both described as historic.
Cuba’s Culture Minister Alpidio Alonso highlighted the unity of Cubans in culture and homeland when speaking at the gala on occasion of the 15th anniversary of the creation of the Jose Marti Art Teachers Brigade by the Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro.
The Chinese group Ctrip, the world’s second largest online tourist company, plans to increase operations in Cuba, according to executives from that firm who are visiting the Caribbean island.