The U.S. Treasury Department on Tuesday imposed sanctions on four maritime firms and vessels transporting Venezuelan oil to Cuba amid an acute fuel scarcity provoked by Washington on the island that is forcing people to line up for gasoline and public transport.

 

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla condemned today the Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's words during the UN General Assembly debates, which he considered an aggression against Cuba and Venezuela.

 

Experts from seven countries will meet in the 4th Forum of Entrepreneurs and Leaders in Information Technology (Felti 2019) that will take place in this capital starting today until the 27th, organizers reported.

 

The bankruptcy of the British tour operator Thomas Cook, the world's oldest travel company, has affected some 2 000 tourists in Cuba and forced the rescheduling of a dozen flights from three airports on the island. The closure of the company is expected to force some 600 000 people outside their countries and who had bought tickets from the group to seek the help of governments and insurance companies.