Cuban Jazz Maestro Chucho Valdes on Tour around the U.S in January
Cuba’s multi-Grammy Award winner Chucho Valdes and his band —the Afro-Cuban Messengers— will begin in January a tour around the United States that includes performances in New York City and Philadelphia.
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A well-known European news agency yesterday published from Sydney, Australia that a group of Australian researchers at the University of New South Wales announced the creation of an electrical cable...
View ArticleInt'l Committee Decries WaPo’s Lies on the Cuban Five Case
The International Committee for the Freedom of the Cuban Five decried The Washington Post this Monday for publishing an editorial full of lies and inaccuracies regarding the case of the five Cuban...
View ArticleRamiro Valdes Heads Cuban Delegation to Daniel Ortega’s Swearing-In Ceremony...
Commander of the Revolution and vice president of the Councils of State and Ministers Ramiro Valdes Menendez heads the Cuban delegation that traveled to Nicaragua to participate on Tuesday in the...
View ArticleIranian President Begins Official Visit to Cuba
Iran’s President Mahmud Ahmadinejad arrived on Wednesday morning in Havana to begin an official visit at the invitation of the Cuban government.
View ArticleChinese Ambassador to Cuba Received Award Granted by University of Havana
The Chinese ambassador to Cuba, Li Yuqin, received on Tuesday the plaque ‘280th Anniversary of the Foundation of the University of Havana’ from the hands of Gustavo Cobreiro, the rector of this higher...
View ArticleThe Seattle Teacher’s Union Sponsors Art Exhibit by Antonio Guerrero
The American Federation of Teachers Local 1789 of Seattle, Washington, is hosting, since January 3, a beautiful exhibition of paintings by Antonio Guerrero, one of the five Cubans unfairly incarcerated...
View ArticleMahmoud Ahmadinejad Concluded Official Visit to Cuba
Cuba’s President Raul Castro bid farewell on Thursday morning to his Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who concluded a one-day official visit to the Caribbean nation at the invitation of the...
View ArticleSantiago de Cuba Welcomes First Cruise Ship for this Season
The arrival in Santiago de Cuba of the Braemar ship sailing from Jamaica on a Caribbean cruise marked the beginning of the season of this tourism modality in the eastern city of the island this year.
View ArticleJamaican Donation Enriches Cuban Orchid Garden Collection
Orchids coming from Jamaica enrich today the collection of Soroa’s Orchid Garden, the largest of its kind in Cuba, which includes some five hundred native and exotic varieties, confirmed experts.
View ArticleWorld Peace Hanging by a Thread
A Yesterday I had the satisfaction of having a pleasant conversation with Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. I had not seen him since 2006, more than five years ago, when he visited our country to participate in the...
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J’ai eu le plaisir, hier, de converser calmement avec Mahmoud Ahmadineyad que je n’avais plus vu depuis septembre 2006, voilà plus de cinq ans, quand il était venu à La Havane participer à la...
View ArticleCuba: Eduardo Galeano Inaugurates Casa de las Americas Literary Prize
Uruguayan writer and journalist Eduardo Galeano inaugurated in the Cuban capital on Monday the 53rd Casa de las Americas Literary Prize during a ceremony attended by personalities such as Culture...
View ArticleHavana Ballet Festival 2012 to Be Marked by Both Tradition and Novelties
Being “Tradition and New Paths” the main theme for this year’s International Ballet Festival of Havana, scheduled for October 28 thru November 6, the event is expected to bring a parade of classic and...
View ArticleCuban Delegation Ends Visit to South Africa
The Secretary General of the African National Congress (ANC), Gwede Mantashe, bid farewell to a delegation from Cuba that participated in festivities for the South African political party’s centenary.
View ArticlePour le levé de rideau des activités du Prix Casa de las Américas, Galeano...
L’un des auteurs les plus respectés d’Amérique Latine, Eduardo Galeano, a inauguré, le lundi 16 janvier, à La Havane, le début des activités du cinquante-troisième Prix Littéraire Casas de las Américas...
View ArticleBrazilian FM Announces Visit of Dilma Rousseff to Cuba
Antonio de Aguiar Patriota, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federative Republic of Brazil, currently in this capital, announced on Monday that the president of his country, Dilma Rousseff, will soon...
View ArticleCuba to Host Pan American Convention on Engineering
The National Association of Construction Architects and Engineers of Cuba (UNAICC) announced that Havana’s Convention Center will host the 33rd Pan American Convention on Engineering in April 2012.
View ArticleCuba: More than 1,000 Subsidy Requests Taken on First Day
Municipal Housing Administration Offices across Cuba accepted more than 1,300 applications for subsidy, out of nearly 5,000 requests, on the day the measure came into force for people in need of...
View ArticlePresident Abdelaziz Bouteflika Met with Visiting Cuban Health Minister in...
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika met on Thursday in Algiers with Cuba’s Public Health Minister Roberto Morales Ojeda, who is visiting that African nation as part of several activities to...
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