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Tuitazo por los #derechosdeCuba
Como comienza a hacerse habitual, los twiteros cubanos colmarán este miércoles 23 de mayo, a las 10 a.m., la red social Twitter con el hastag… Read the rest of this entry »
Clinical Trials against Cancer Applied in Sancti Spiritus, Cuba
Some 70 patients in Sancti Spiritus province suffering from different carcinogenic pathologies are included in the various clinical trials developed in the Cuban central territory, as part of the treatment against cancer, disease which consitutes the f... Read the rest of this entry »
Cuban Baseball Final Playoff Affected by Rain
If May’s rains allow it, Cuban baseball big party should continue on Tuesday night with the second encounter between Ciego de Avila Tigers and Industriales Blue Lions, in a subseries favoring the former 1×0. Tigers’ manager, Roger Ma... Read the rest of this entry »
Los Aldeanos Perform in Madrid
Madrid’s Sala Arena was packed with a youth audience this past Thursday night for a performance by the Cuban rap duo Los Aldeanos, who are on tour in Spain. Read the rest of this entry »
Havana Int. Poetry Festival Begins
With over 200 poets from close to 40 countries, the 16th Havana International Poetry Festival began on Monday and will continue through May 27. This year it is dedicated to the Cuban poet and playwright Virgilio Piñera, and to the creation of Afro-Car... Read the rest of this entry »
Mariela Castro to Meet with LGBT Reps in San Francisco
Mariela Castro, the director of Cuba’s Center for Sex Education (CENESEX), plans to meet with members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community in the US next Wednesday. Read the rest of this entry »
Tremor Felt In Santiago de Cuba
An earthquake registering a magnitude of 3.6 on the Richter scale was felt at noon on Monday across the entire eastern province of Santiago de Cuba and part of the neighboring province of Guantanamo, reported Cuban national television news. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Repentismo’ Declared Cultural Patrimony of Cuba
The art of singing improvised "decismas" (10-line stanzas), known as “repentismo,” today will be declared intangible cultural heritage of the Cuban nation, as part of the ceremonies marking the 2012 International Cubadisco Music Awards Festival. Read the rest of this entry »
Induced Chaos
The United States uses multiple ways to destabilize regions, nations and institutions through its clandestine services (2012.05.22 - 09:04:21) Read the rest of this entry »
Underwater Photography Competition Underway in Cuba
Photographers, divers and models from 8 nations are taking part of the Fotosub 2012 International Sub Aquatic Photography Contest underway through May 24 at the Cuban resort of Cayo Largo, announced the Cuban Ministry of Tourism (MINTUR). (2012.05.22 -... Read the rest of this entry »
If people reduce the electricity generation, the environment is favored
The revolutionary victory marked a leap in the energy development of Cuba. A new stage began in its history; when the electric company was nationalized, new tasks for the progress and well-being of the population were implemented. More than 95 percen... Read the rest of this entry »
A Respectful and Disciplined Meeting in Washington
In late April, the so-called first meeting of Cubans living in the US was held in Washington, suspiciously convened by the island’s Interests Section. This included the appearance of a deputy foreign minister who thanked them for their support and as... Read the rest of this entry »
Small Earthquake in Santiago de Cuba
Santiago de Cuba, May 22. - An earthquake of magnitude 3.6 on the Richter scale, hit the province of Santiago de Cuba at 12:59 pm yesterday.
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Main Greek Banks Receive 18 Billion Euros
Athens, May 22 (Prensa Latina). The four major Greek banks will soon receive a new financial assistance of 18 billion euros, announced on Tuesday the Financial Stability Hellenic Fund.
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Cuban social system guarantees support to low-income families
With social assistance in Cuba it is provided protection to households and individuals in need or low income, for whose attention the Cuban government spends a substantial sum each year for this purpose.
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International Collaboration Supports Development in Western Cuba
Pinar del Rio, Cuba, May 22 (Prensa Latina) Over fifty international collaboration projects are favoring here food secutiry, resides supporting basic services like medical care and water supply in towns, coordinators confirme don Monday.
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Preparation Tasks Underway in Sandino before Imminent Hurricane Season
The Management Centre for Risks Reduction in the municipality of Sandino intensifies the preparation tasks before the proximity of the next hurricane season, which will start on June 1st.
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Terrorist Groups Try to Benefit from Negotiation in Syria
Damascus, May 22 (Prensa Latina) The statement by the UN under-secretary general for Peacekeeping Operation, Herve Ladsous, that terrorist groups try to benefit from negotiation in Syria on Tuesday is one of the keys of violence in this country.
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U.S.-Cuban Scholars Urge Washington to Remove Cuba from State Sponsors of Terrorism List
The removal of Cuba from the controversial "State Sponsors of Terrorism List" is among recommendations to the U.S. government introduced by a bi-national academic committee on ways to contribute to a gradual improvement in bilateral relations.
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Ratifican Cuba y Seychelles interés en ampliar relaciones bilaterales (+ video)
Cuba y Seychelles ratificaron este lunes en La Habana su interés en continuar el estrechamiento de los vínculos de cooperación y amistad, durante un encuentro entre los cancilleres de las dos naciones, Bruno Rodríguez y Jean Paul Adam.
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La Juntamenta de mayo
El carismático cantante y compositor Augusto Enríquez es el invitado especial de la peña La Juntamenta del trovador Ángel Quintero que se efectuará este viernes… Read the rest of this entry »
Tobacco Improving Process Steps up in Pinar del Rio
The tobacco improvement process corresponding to 2011-2012 harvest season steps up with promising results in the province of Pinar del Rio, the major producer of the leaf in Cuba.
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