Plastics entrepreneur Yunior Ricardo Hidalgo

Many of the plastics workers who are now working in Las Tunas came to this world because of a partner's involvement; others, because it is a way of working that potentially increases their economy, and there are those who, like Yunior Ricardo Hidalgo, is inserted out of curiosity.

ECOMIC production plant at the Calixto Sarduy cooperative

Recently, the beginning of the commercialization of the ECOMIC natural biofertilizer made headlines in the province of Las Tunas, as the Logistics Business Group of the Ministry of Agriculture (GELMA), acquired more than six tons from the Calixto Sarduy agricultural production cooperative (CPA).

Changes are made in the electric pumps with motors with consumption of less than 10 kw

More than 73 thousand kilowatts (kW) per month will be saved for the National Electroenergy System with the change of matrix in the pumping stations of the Aqueduct and Sewerage Company of Las Tunas, which will result in a decrease in expenses of about 260 thousand pesos on average each month.

The 2023 hurricane season is expected not to be very active.

The rains in the first days of June have relegated to secondary levels the beginning of the most ferocious period of nature. In the memory of Puerto Padre's inhabitants, the images remain, after the passage of Hurricane Ike in 2008; therefore, every precautionary measure is assumed with double rigor.

Some 100 hectares of the damaged crops have been planted again

More than 525 hectares damaged by the intense rains that affected the province of Las Tunas have been recovered in the areas with the highest rainfall; some 401 tons of food have been harvested.