A summary of the main information on customs regulations for personal imports and other topics of interest to the Cuban transnational community.

When giving details of the foreign trade operations carried out by non-state forms of management, Alejandro Gil Fernández specified that the figure comes from a total of more than 270 million dollars in imports, of which 61.6% corresponds to MSMEs.

Between version 33 of the Bill and the 34th that was approved, modifications were made to almost 60 percent of its articles.

Cuba is the second country with the highest number of requests, only surpassed by Haiti with 580,000. It is followed by Venezuela with almost 120,000 cases and Nicaragua with 20,000.

At the end of 2020, the fertility rate reached 1.52 children per woman, lower than that of 2019, when it was 1.57. Meanwhile, the 2021 birth rate was 8.9 per 1,000 inhabitants, the lowest in the last 55 years.

The feat occurred at approximately 10:45 a.m. Nepal time.

A statement by the Foreign Ministry’s general director of consular affairs and attention to Cubans residing abroad was released this Tuesday.

The parade against Homophobia and Transphobia returned this weekend to the streets of Havana, five years after its last edition.

To date, 10,732,002 persons had received at least one dose of the Soberana 02, Soberana Plus and Abdala COVID-19 vaccines.

A company statement details that hybrid or combustion vehicles, new and used, of different brands and sizes, with a manufacturing date between 2018 and 2023, and coming directly from the United States, may be imported.

By adding these new facilities, the Spanish company consolidates itself as the one with the strongest presence in the tourism market in Cuba. It already has 33 establishments under its administration.

Relatives, friends and colleagues of the victims, along with members of the Cuban Red Cross and authorities participated in the tribute in front of the damaged hotel, still in the reconstruction phase.

The figure was confirmed this Wednesday by the National Center for Sex Education (CENESEX), at the opening of the Cuban Days against Homophobia and Transphobia, which will take place on the island until May 20.

Confirming the news, Minister of Tourism Juan Carlos García Granda explained that beyond the figure reached, the important thing is that Cuba is marching towards the recovery of the industry.

They addressed issues such as the hijacking of aircraft and maritime vessels. Also, the use of digital media for violent purposes, according to a press release published by the MININT.

“The license includes used cars, new cars, trailers, tractors and all agricultural equipment. It is aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises so that they can import their cars for exploitation,” said Eduardo Aparicio, from Apacargo Express, the licensee.

Amid the current fuel crisis in Cuba, long lines have become a regular part of the landscape.

Meliá, Iberostar, Royalton, Gran Caribe, Kempinski and Gaviota hotels appear on the list available on the award website.

By virtue of what is known as the “Grandchildren’s Law,” almost 2,000 Cubans had become Spanish citizens until the end of last January. Spain reported that nearly 25,000 applications have been received at the nation’s 179 consular offices around the world.

After the impasse of the pandemic, the emblematic artery of Havana has recovered its usual movement.

The number grew with the approval this Thursday of another 64.

In total, 3,045 migrants have been returned in 2023, after the return this Tuesday of 47 individuals by the United States Coast Guard, in its 32nd operation of the year.

Miguel Díaz-Canel participated, virtually, in a meeting of presidents of Latin America and the Caribbean convened by Mexico with the purpose of establishing measures against inflation.

In the ruling, Judge Sara Cockerill had ruled out that the Republic of Cuba was a debtor of the CRF-I Limited investment fund, but, instead, she did consider the BNC as such.

The tour, postponed for two weeks, begins on April 27 in Los Angeles and continues to Miami (28), New York (29) and San Francisco (30).