Santo Domingo.- The New York Yankees have announced the construction of a 120 million-dollar project in the Dominican province of La Altagracia with several sports and tourism areas.

Washington.- A group of 12 US senators asked Secretary of State John Kerry and Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew to include tourism on the agenda of the US-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue from July 8 to 12 in Washington.

BEIJING (AP)- The Chinese businessman behind plans to build a waterway across Nicaragua to rival the Panama Canal said that his ambitious project is no joke and is backed by experienced consultants, despite skepticism that the 40-year-old can deliver the US$40 billion project.

  Havana.- Since the 1990s, when renovation work began in Old Havana, lots of building and places included in the Cuban capital sightseeing circuit have recovered their ancient splendor. Next on the list of projects carried out by the Office of the City Historian is the majestisc Capitolio Nacional.

  Havana.- In the 2013-14 winter season, Cuba will open the Caribbean’s largest marina and it owes it to the state-run Grupo Gaviota S.A.

Bridgetown.- Following an $8 million renovation, the Radisson Aquatica Resort Barbados, owned by Grand Hotel Limited, is ready to welcome guests on this unique beachfront property located in a marine reserve on Carlisle Bay.