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Resoluciones sobre el arrendamiento de locales estatales para paladares y cafeterías

Documento: Resoluciones sobre el arrendamiento de locales estatales para

paladares y cafeterías

Publicado el Viernes, 09 Noviembre 2012 06:17

Por Café Fuerte

Textos de las resoluciones de los ministerios de Comercio Interior,

Finanzas y Precio y Trabajo y Seguridad Social sobre el arrendamiento de

locales estatales por cuentapropistas del sector gastronómico.

Gaceta Oficial No. 050 Ordinaria de 6 de noviembre… Continue reading

Francia dona 70 mil euros a ONG de Santiago de Cuba

dona 70 mil euros a ONG de Santiago de Cuba

Las autoridades francesas han destinado unos 220 mil euros en ayuda a

los damnificados en el Caribe tras el paso de Sandy.

martinoticias.com

noviembre 09, 2012

Según reporta la prensa de Jamaica, el gobierno de Francia enviará ayuda

de emergencia por un total de € 220.000 para los afectados… Continue reading

Aerolínea italiana facilita suministros médicos a Santiago de Cuba

Aerolínea italiana facilita suministros médicos a Santiago de Cuba

Agencias

noviembre 08, 2012

La compañía aérea italiana Blue Panorama, en cooperación con Cubana de

Aviación, transportará suministros médicos para ayudar al pueblo de

Santiago de Cuba, recientemente golpeado por el huracán Sandy, reporta

la agencia de noticias AP.

Blue Panorama, que envió suministros de ayuda de forma gratuita a Haití… Continue reading

El primer robo de Fidel

El primer robo de Fidel

Viernes, Noviembre 9, 2012 | Por Tania Díaz Castro

LA HABANA, Cuba, noviembre, www.cubanet.org -Visité La Habana por

primera vez en noviembre de 1947. Por aquellos días escuché una

conversación entre mi padre y unos amigos suyos, que nunca pude olvidar.

, un estudiante universitario, se había robado la campana

del Ingenio La… Continue reading

Detenido y golpeado el escritor Ángel Santiesteban

Detenido y golpeado el escritor Ángel Santiesteban

Viernes, Noviembre 9, 2012 | Por CubaNet

NOTA DE LA REDACCIÓN

MIAMI, Florida, 9 de noviembre de 2012, www.cubanet.org.-El escritor

Ángel Santiesteban fue detenido pocas horas después de realizada esta

entrevista. Lo arrestaron ayer en plena vía pública -como muestra el

video- por recabar información sobre el destino de Antonio Rodiles,

director del… Continue reading

Imposible transporte público

Imposible público

Jueves, Noviembre 8, 2012 | Por Reinaldo Emilio Cosano Alén

LA HABANA, 8 de noviembre de 2012,www.cubanet.org.–Un expedidor retiene

la salida de los metrobús P-3 –P significa recorrido por vías

principales,- asentados en la terminal de Alamar, en La Habana, por dos

o tres horas, para obligar a los hastiados pasajeros a tomar un camión

particular de… Continue reading

Qatar Assists Cuba In The Wake Of Hurricane Devastation

Qatar Assists Cuba In The Wake Of Hurricane Devastation

HAVANA, Nov 9 (BERNAMA-NNN-PRENSA LATINA) — A plane from Qatar arrived

in Santiago de Cuba with humanitarian assistance as a contribution to

recovery efforts in the worst hit eastern province in the wake of

Hurricane Sandy.

The shipment includes construction materials, , and tents.

In remarks to journalists, Ambassador… Continue reading

Brazilian company to manage Cuba sugar refinery

Brazilian company to manage Cuba sugar refinery

By PETER ORSI | Associated Press – 22 hrs ago

HAVANA (AP) — Brazilian company Odebrecht said Thursday it will sign a

13-year contract this week to manage a sugar refinery in Cuba, where

's government is trying to breathe new life into

the once-iconic crop that has fallen on… Continue reading

La Seguridad quiere procesar a la abogada Yaremis Flores por ‘difusión de noticias falsas’

Represión

La Seguridad quiere procesar a la abogada Yaremis Flores por 'difusión

de noticias falsas'

DDC

La Habana 09-11-2012 – 7:30 pm.

La también defensora de los y periodista independiente

podría enfrentar entre uno y cuatro años de prisión.

La Seguridad del Estado planea procesar a la abogada, defensora de

derechos humanos y periodista independiente Yaremis Flores bajo… Continue reading

Cuba subsidizes home materials for Sandy victims

Posted on Thursday, 11.08.12

Cuba subsidizes home materials for Sandy victims

The Associated Press

HAVANA — The Cuban government will offer subsidies and loans to help

islanders rebuild the more than 200,000 homes damaged by Hurricane

Sandy, official newspapers said Thursday.

Beginning next week Cubans affected by Sandy can buy building materials

at half-price, according to an official notice published… Continue reading

Report: Russia, Cuba to establish joint airline

Report: Russia, Cuba to establish joint

By Polina Borodina | November 8, 2012

Russian and Cuban authorities are considering a new joint Cuba-based

airline, according to the Russian government daily newspaper,

Rossiyskaya Gazeta, which quoted deputy minister of Sergey

Aristov.

According to the report, the carrier will create additional connections

between Russia and Cuba and link Russia with… Continue reading

Cuba: Outrage, disbelief over latest dissident arrests

Cuba: Outrage, disbelief over latest dissident arrests

Detained Yoani Sanchez's husband fumes to GlobalPost: Cuban

government has 'no logic whatsoever … I want to understand what

they're thinking.'

Girish GuptaNovember 9, 2012 10:5

CARACAS, — Cuban authorities on Thursday blogger

Yoani Sanchez along with about 20 other members of the country's

opposition, in what was her second… Continue reading

Cuba opens more state enterprises to worker control

Cuba opens more state enterprises to worker control

Published November 09, 2012

EFE

Starting in December, the Cuban government will lease select state-owned

eateries to their workers to run as independent businesses, a

possibility that has been available to barber shops and beauty salons

for some time.

According to officials cited in state media, the system of private

management of… Continue reading

Easing travel restrictions from Cuba may not be all good for Jews

Easing restrictions from Cuba may not be all good for Jews

by Stanley Cohen, Guest Columnist

For the first time since the Cold War, It has been proposed by the Cuban

government to give its citizens the to leave the country without

government permission.

The question is, how would this affect the Jewish community of Cuba?

Prior to… Continue reading

Poll: Obama got big share of Cuban American vote, won among other Hispanics in Florida

Posted on Thursday, 11.08.12

Politics

Poll: Obama got big share of Cuban American vote, won among other

Hispanics in Florida

The actually won the Cuban American vote on Election Day,

though Romney got the majority of early votes and absentee ballots,

according to exit polling.

By Marc Caputo

[email protected]

President Obama nearly won the solidly Republican Cuban-American vote in… Continue reading

Cuban dissidents detained; Yoani Sánchez released

Posted on Thursday, 11.08.12

Cuban dissidents detained; Yoani Sánchez released

A group of political dissidents were detained near a Havana

station. Among them: Yoani Sánchez, who was later released.

By Juan Carlos

[email protected]

Cuban authorities ordered the temporary detention of several dissidents

who had gathered in front of a Havana police station Thursday to demand

for… Continue reading

Cuban dissident blogger Sanchez detained, released

Posted on Friday, 11.09.12

Cuban Sanchez detained, released

The Associated Press

HAVANA — Prominent dissident blogger Yoani Sanchez has been detained by

Cuban security and released after a few hours.

Sanchez was taken into custody along with as many as 20 government

opponents when they went to a station to inquire about others who

had been Continue reading

No es con subvenciones como se arreglan las cosas

Huracán Sandy

No es con subvenciones como se arreglan las cosas

Elías Amor

Valencia 08-11-2012 – 6:35 pm.

En vez de ayudar a la demanda, sería mucho más eficaz y estimulante

mejorar las condiciones de la oferta.

Un hombre ante los restos de su casa tras el paso de Sandy.

El régimen castrista tiene una especial predilección por manipular y… Continue reading

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