Two Hundred Guests Confirm Attendance to Cuban Int’l Book Fair
As the 21st International Book Fair, Cuba 2012, draws near, more than 200 guests from 40 countries have confirmed their participation at the event scheduled to begin February 9 in Havana, to be expanded later to the rest of the island. ... more |
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The COMAU Awards Eureka Prizes in Havana
The director of the National Center for Sex Education, Master of Science Mariela Castro, and Havana City Historian Eusebio Leal, received on Thursday the Eureka Award for academic excellence. ... more |
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Caricatures by Gerardo Hernandez Exhibited in Australia
Humor from my pen, a traveling exhibition of 30 caricatures by Gerardo Hernandez –one of the Cuban Five unfairly imprisoned in the U.S.-, will be on display along this month in Melbourne, Australia. ... more |
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Raul Castro Traveled to Venezuela for ALBA Summit
Cuban president Raul Castro traveled on Friday to Caracas, the Venezuelan capital, to participate in the celebrations for the twentieth anniversary of the civic-military uprising that took place there on February 4, 1992, under the leadership of current president Hugo Chavez. ... more |
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Great Britain, Syria and NATO
Great Britain and NATO increases its smear campaign against Syrian and public support to the hired opposition, while Al-Qaeda mercenaries that serve US interests are infiltrating into Syrian territory. ... more |
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Health of our Martí
Martís´ s passion for his motherland was son intense that many times he did not look after his weak physical condition as he wanted to come true one of his biggest dreams: The freedom of Cuba. ... more |
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Personalities from Forty Countries to Attend Cuba’s Int’l Book Fair
More than 200 foreign personalities from 40 countries invited to the 21st International Book Fair of Havana —scheduled to begin in the Cuban capital on February 9— have confirmed their participation in this event that, as in previous years, will also be hosted by cities across the Caribbean nation. ... more |
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Different Types of Monument in Honor of Jose Marti
Hundreds of monuments dedicated to Cuba’s National Hero Jose Marti are found across the island, in plazas, parks and other public places, but in the municipality of Placetas there is a different one in honor of the most important independence leader in the country. ... more |
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Sara...Your Name Belongs to the People
I was looking for an August 13th, 2010 recording by Cuban singer/song writer Sara Gonzalez, an afternoon in which she offered a concert at Havana´s Pabellon Cuba and I arrived with renowned poet Carilda Oliver Labra whom had received the Juventudes Award from the Hermanos Saiz Association. ... more |
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Italian Solidarity Activists Call to New Campaign in Favor of The Five
The Rome Circle of the Italy-Cuba National Friendship Association called on Wednesday to participate in a campaign aimed at demanding the immediate return to their homeland of the five Cuban antiterrorists unfairly condemned in the US. ... more |
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Self-Employed Workers Doubled Up in Cuba in 2011
The number of self-employed workers grew to 362,355 in 2011, doubling up the figure registered in 2010, according to the Cuban Ministry of Work and Social Security (MTSS). ... more |
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South American Brigade Extols Cuban Education
Members of the second group of the South American Brigade of Voluntary Work and Solidarity with Cuba spoke highly of the education system on the Caribbean island, after speaking with pioneer children of the Isle of Youth on Wednesday. ... more |
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Hit parade of Radio Rebelde from January 26th through the February 1st, 2011
Hit parade of the most popular songs, songwriters and singers weekly broadcast on Radio Rebelde from January 26th through the February 1st, 2011 ... more |
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Cuba and Viet Nam Implement Program to Boost Rice Production
A Cuba-Viet Nam cooperation program to obtain seeds and to organize and boost the production of rice will soon be implemented in 40,000 hectares of the Caribbean nation, including the westernmost Cuban province of Pinar del Rio. ... more |
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Top Cuban Singer-Songwriter Sara Gonzalez Dies in Havana
Top Cuban singer-songwriter Sara Gonzalez died in this capital on Wednesday afternoon. ... more |
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Cuba to Cooperate with Nicaragua in Climate Forecasts
Cuban meteorologists will contribute with Nicaragua in the creation of its own climate forecast model, as announced by retired Colonel Jorge Castro, director of the National Institute for Territorial Studies (INETER). ... more |
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Raul Sees President Dilma Off at the Airport
Army General Raul Castro, President of the Cuban councils of State and Ministers, saw Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff off at Havana’s Jose Marti International Airport on Wednesday morning, who left for the Republic of Haiti. ... more |
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Artemisa Responses to Nationwide Demand
Artemisa is the most productive province of food on the archipelago and although it went through some productive irregularities during the first months of the previous year. It concluded the year 2011 with positive results in the agricultural sphere ... more |
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Domestic Idiosyncrasy and Foreign One before Critical Awareness
José Martí represented the highest level of the Latin American political way of thinking during the 19thcentury. ... more |
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Hector Luis Prieto, tobacco man by tradition
At the age of 40, Hector Luis Prieto is the youngest Cigar Man of the world, because of the high yields he obtains in his plantations and the high quality wrapper leaves for export cigars ... more |
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