The refurbishment and streamlining of the Santiago de Cuba harbor was assessed by Chinese businesspeople from the Communication & Building Company (CCCC), the group in charge of executing this three-year-long project.
The cruise industry’s trade group has found its new leader: a U.S. Coast Guard veteran who has led the agency’s Alaska operations. Rear Admiral Thomas Ostebo, 55, will start his new job as president and CEO of Cruise Lines International Association on July 6. He is set to retire from his current position, director of strategic management for the Coast Guard, on July 1.
“The scientists working at the Genetics and Biotechnology Engineering Center (CIGB is the Spanish acronym) presently obtain results that have positive impact in human health”, Doctor Verena Muzio, Director of Clinical Research, said.
Puerto Rico’s group business for this summer starts off strong with 47 events, including, conferences, annual meetings and sports activities for this summer season.
Winners of the 19th edition of the Cubadisco 2015 International Fair in different categories were announced on May 14. Like every year, artists from Musicalia, the agency for artistic representation run by ARTEX, walked off with several awards.
A photographic exhibit entitled “Con el morir la vida” was opened at Francisco Prat Puig Cultural Center to commemorate the 120th anniversary of the passing of Jose Marti and half a century of the foundation of Santiago de Cuba village. The keynote address was given by the city’s historian, D Sc. Olga Portuondo Zuñiga and we have for you: Con el morir, la vida.