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The whole Matanzas counts in the census
Matanzas is getting ready for the coming census of housing and population, which will begin next September. The government authorities are now in the phase of impression of the diagrams of streets and housings, as well as the right enumeration of houses. Read the rest of this entry »
Nicaraguan Government to Improve Child Protection
Managua, Feb 2 (Prensa Latina) The Nicaraguan ministry of Health and the ministry of Family, Adolescents, and Children will hold meetings with different organizations on February 3, in a bid to improve the protection of children.
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Zapata Swamp celebrates Worldwide Wetlands’s Day
On February 2, 1971, the Agreement on Wetlands was signed in Ramsar, an Iranian city. "Extensions of marshes and swamps, or surfaces covered with water, of a natural or artificial regimen, permanent or temporary, stagnant or flowing, sweet or salty, in... Read the rest of this entry »
Cuban Pancho Amat to Record with Andy Montañez
Havana, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) The prominent Cuban musician Francisco Amat, recognized as the most talented of global treseros (three string guitar player), plans to record in 2012 a CD with the Puerto Rican singer Andy Montañez.
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Rochy on tour around Matanzas
As part of the tour of singer Rochy Ameneiro from the eastern part of Cuba to the western one, to celebrate one hundred years of feminism in Cuba and to promote nonviolence in Cuban video clips, she performed last night at the Teachers' Training School... Read the rest of this entry »
Solidarity Group with Cuba Demands Freedom of Antiterrorists
Port-au-Prince, Jan 31 (Prensa Latina) The Cuba Solidarity Group in Port de Paix, in Haiti, pledged to intensify its actions for the release of five Cuban antiterrorist fighters unjustly held in U.S. prisons.
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Official Reception for Brazilian President in Cuba
Havana, Jan 31 (Prensa Latina) Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff will be received on Tuesday by Cuban authorities at an official ceremony, on the occasion of her State visit to Havana, aimed at strengthening relations between her country and Cuba.
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Cuba will Evaluate Changes in Land Legislation
Havana, Jan 31 (Prensa Latina) About 150 Cuban lawyers and jurists will meet over the weekend to evaluate the land legislation to propose modifications, updates and new regulations, the National Association of Small Farmers (ANAP) informed.
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Princess Matanzas’s permanent beauty
Matanzas, the Athens of Cuba, grows green over and over. That permanent and deep mixture of modernity and tradition that is breathed on her streets, that harmony and easiness of the people together with the constant breeze of the Atlantic, that touches... Read the rest of this entry »
Cuban and Iranian Presidents Meet
Havana, Jan 12 (Prensa Latina) President Raul Castro received his Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who is on an official visit to Cuba.
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Cuba to Host Major Intl Events in 2012
Havana, Jan 12 (Prensa Latina) Cuba will host in 2012 several exhibitions and events focusing on areas such as public health, education, engineering, construction, law and culture, in which the presence of important figures and experts is expected.
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"Henequeneros" champions
In harmony with the atmosphere of Matanzas nowadays Matanzas, which extrapolate us to those years when our baseball team inspired respect; our ball players are today in the first position of the occidental zone's group and the 318 workers of the indust... Read the rest of this entry »
Matanzas: A queen in the production of honey
Matanzas widely fulfilled the production of honey and now is the main producer in the country, after having reached one thousand 100 tons of the nectar.
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Bellotex Enterprise, for a better 2012
The BELLOTEX Enterprise, in Matanzas, which belongs to the light industry, intends to produce 50 thousand units of 100 % polyester textile and linens of different formats. Read the rest of this entry »
Cuban Culture Mourns Death of Composer Remberto Becker
Havana, Jan 10 (Prensa Latina) Cuban composer Remberto Becker, the oldest in this island, passed away Tuesday at age 101, as a result of a sudden disease.
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130 years of Matanzas’ French Pharmacy
Matanzas city keeps emblematic and mysterious places due to their characteristics. One of them is the French Pharmacy best preserved in the world, which was inaugurated on January, 1882. Read the rest of this entry »
Another edition of the Caravan of Freedom in Matanzas
With the triumph of the Revolution, all Cubans anxiously expected the rebels's arrival to the all corners of the country because, before, they could only be seen at the Sierra Maestra and in intricate places. Thus, on January 2nd, 1959, they departed f... Read the rest of this entry »
A very old piece of furniture
An element does not fit well at the Zapata Swamp's Integral- Forestal Enterprise’s Commercial Department, taking into account the rest of the furniture. It remembers landscapes and scenes of Asian life, probably of the Chinese culture. Read the rest of this entry »
Cuban Gov’t Providing Subsidies for Building Repairs
Havana, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) Cuban people will be able to receive subsidies from the government as from 15 January to purchase building materials and pay for labor to start, repair or rehabilitate housing, according to a publication of the Official Ga... Read the rest of this entry »
53 years of promises that became a reality
January 1st, 1959, represented a new page of hope in the history of Cuba. It would be impossible to forget the revolutionary effervescence of those years , when the people, with the energy of those who get ready to accomplish a sublime task, began work... Read the rest of this entry »
Tourist Complex Boca de Guamá under repair
The Tourist Complex Boca de Guamá, located South of Matanzas province, is under a wide repair program in the hotel facility, according to Juan Dussac Dussac, service manager of the entity. Read the rest of this entry »
Concerts Throughout Cuba on Sunday January 1
Havana, Dec 26 (Prensa Latina) Concert Bands with a program of popular Cuban music will perform across the country, simultaneously at 10 am on Sunday January 1st, informed the National Agency of Information (AIN).
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