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Cuban government allows e-mail access on mobile phones

2014-03-17 11:18:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) The Cuban government has enabled the general public to access e-mail via their mobile phones, reports Noticias 24. The state-owned operator Empresa de Telecomunicaciones de Cuba (Etecsa) is responsible for launching the service. Cubans can now receive messages on their mobile phones via the domain @nauta.cu. For the moment, it is not possible to access any other type of webmail or free e-mail service on the internet, for which reason it is recommended that electronic mail should be redirected to the Nauta account. The cost will be CUC 1 per 1 MB.

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Cuban sugar harvest falters

2014-03-06 07:30:59| Sugar Industry News

HAVANA For the third consecutive year Cuba\'s reorganized sugar industry is failing to perform up to expectations, increasing pressure on the government to open up the once proud sector to foreign investment. - See more at: http://www.agweek.com/event/article/id/22833/#sthash.LUfdqQMH.dpuf

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Cuban cigar sales jump in 2013

2014-02-24 22:44:14| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Sales of Cuba's famous cigars jump 8% in 2013, says Habanos SA, due to strong demand from Chinese consumers.

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Cuban Sugar Harvest Dragging

2014-02-19 08:05:15| Sugar Industry News

HAVANA TIMES The costly backlog of more than 8000 tons of sugar, by mid-February impedes compliance and a successful completion of this year\'s harvest, states a report in the official Granma daily. - See more at: http://www.havanatimes.org/?p=101935#sthash.iCK5oT63.dpuf

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