Russia launches its Mir payment cards in Cuba

[ad_1] A woman passes in front of a Russian National Payment Card System (NSPK) signage at the company’s office in Moscow, Russia March 21, 2019. Picture taken March 21, 2019.…

Cuba bans company access to ATMs, limits cash transactions

[ad_1] [1/3]People buy vegetables in a public market in Havana, Cuba, August 3, 2023. REUTERS/Alexandre Meneghini HAVANA, Aug 3 (Reuters) – The Cuban Central Bank issued rules this week banning…

COVID cases surge in North America, decline in South America, says health agency

[ad_1] BRASILIA, Sept 15 (Reuters) – COVID-19 infections have risen by a third in North America over the past week, due to surges in the United States and Canada, where…

Tropical Storm Elsa strengthens near the Lesser Antilles – NHC

[ad_1] July 2 (Reuters) – The U.S National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Friday that tropical storm Elsa had strengthened a little and was very close to the Lesser Antilles.…

MyNews comes under selling pressure as earnings result disappoints

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The trading stock of MyNews Holdings Bhd slumped five sen or 8.7% at the opening bell following the release of its latest quarterly result yesterday. As at…

Venezuela receives first shipment of Cuban coronavirus vaccine

[ad_1] CARACAS, June 24 (Reuters) – Venezuela received its first shipment of doses of leftist ally Cuba’s Abdala coronavirus vaccine on Thursday, the South American country’s vice president said, while…

Picking up speed, tropical Storm Elsa moves towards south-central Cuba

[ad_1] HAVANA, July 4 (Reuters) – Tropical Storm Elsa strengthened late on Sunday as its center approached south-central Cuba with the Caribbean island nation’s government issuing hurricane warnings for the…

Washington bars eight Cuban officials from entering U.S.

[ad_1] WASHINGTON, Jan 6 (Reuters) – The United States on Thursday barred eight Cuban officials from entering the country over their role in the detention and sentencing of protesters in…