News Archive for: 5 / 11 / 2008
In Camaguey, Cuba: Chicken Born with Four Legs
The malformation is consequence of alterations in the chromosomes, but it will not impede the bird’s normal growth
Submitted by nesy on Sun, 2008-05-11 08:54.
Posted in Camagüey | Caribbean | Destinations | Discovery | Health & Medicine | Science & Technology | read more | 188 reads »
Posted in Camagüey | Caribbean | Destinations | Discovery | Health & Medicine | Science & Technology | read more | 188 reads »
A Committee on youth, childhood and women’s equality issues was constituted by Cuban Parliament
The Committee will focus on reinforcing values defended by the Revolution and civic education in the new generations.
A Committee on youth, childhood and women’s equality issues was constituted on Friday by Cuban Parliament President Ricardo Alarcón at the Havana office of the Federation of Cuban Women.
Submitted by nesy on Sun, 2008-05-11 09:03.
Posted in Caribbean | Education | Havana | history | national | personalities | Society | Politics & Government | read more | 101 reads »
Posted in Caribbean | Education | Havana | history | national | personalities | Society | Politics & Government | read more | 101 reads »
In Las Tunas, Cuba: A Life-Sized Sculpture of El Cucalambe
The completion and mounting in this city of a life-sized sculpture of Juan Cristobal Napoles Fajardo, known as El Cucalambe, materialized a long held desire of farmers and decimistas (performers of ten syllable verses).
Submitted by nesy on Sun, 2008-05-11 09:07.
Posted in Arts & Culture | Caribbean | culture an traditions | history | Las Tunas | national | Paint&Sculpture | personalities | Society | read more | 65 reads »
Posted in Arts & Culture | Caribbean | culture an traditions | history | Las Tunas | national | Paint&Sculpture | personalities | Society | read more | 65 reads »
Farouk Abdel Aziz Hosny, Culture Minister from Egypt in Cuba
Farouk Abdel Aziz Hosny, Minister for Culture from Egypt, heads the cultural delegation from that African nation that reached Cuban past Wednesday, to undertake an intense exchange program.
Submitted by nesy on Sun, 2008-05-11 09:12.
Posted in Africa | Arts & Culture | Caribbean | culture an traditions | Destinations | Havana | history | international | personalities | Society | Politics & Government | read more | 94 reads »
Posted in Africa | Arts & Culture | Caribbean | culture an traditions | Destinations | Havana | history | international | personalities | Society | Politics & Government | read more | 94 reads »
In Cuba: Happy Mother’s Day!
We are the most defenceless and useless human beings when we are born, but nature does not make mistakes and that disability to survive is just the pretext for one of the most beautiful things on Earth: a mother’s love.
Submitted by nesy on Sun, 2008-05-11 09:16.
Posted in Caribbean | culture an traditions | Destinations | history | national | Society | read more | 64 reads »
Posted in Caribbean | culture an traditions | Destinations | history | national | Society | read more | 64 reads »
Cuban intellectuals condemned in Havana campaign to boost separatism in Bolivia
Cuban intellectuals condemned in Havana the media campaign devised by the hegemonic means of information to boost separatism in Bolivia .
Submitted by nesy on Sun, 2008-05-11 09:20.
Posted in Arts & Culture | Caribbean | culture an traditions | Havana | international | personalities | Society | South America | Politics & Government | read more | 75 reads »
Posted in Arts & Culture | Caribbean | culture an traditions | Havana | international | personalities | Society | South America | Politics & Government | read more | 75 reads »
The Cuban Grand Master (GM) Leinier Begins with Victory in Capablanca Chess Championship
The Cuban Grand Master (GM) Leinier Domínguez (2, 695 ELO), imposed his quality as favorite in the Elite Group of the chess Tournament José Raúl Capablanca, after defeating the Polish GM Radoslaw Wojtaszek (2, 625) in Havana.
Submitted by nesy on Sun, 2008-05-11 09:25.
Posted in Caribbean | international | personalities | Society | Sports | read more | 128 reads »
Posted in Caribbean | international | personalities | Society | Sports | read more | 128 reads »
Cuba Strengthens Measures for Growing Price of Fuel
As fruit of the Energy Revolution and of the prevention of the leader Fidel Castro, Cuba faces with better conditions the high international prices of the fuel, said today Yadira García, minister of Basic Industry.
Submitted by nesy on Sun, 2008-05-11 09:30.
Posted in Caribbean | national | Santiago de Cuba | Society | Business & Economy | Politics & Government | read more | 159 reads »
Posted in Caribbean | national | Santiago de Cuba | Society | Business & Economy | Politics & Government | read more | 159 reads »
Cuban Child Theater Group "La Colmenita" Backs Turkish Partners
The Cuban child theater company "La Colmenita" ended its tour of Turkey with sound success among the public.
Submitted by nesy on Sun, 2008-05-11 14:00.
Posted in Editorial Articles | Arts & Culture | Caribbean | culture an traditions | Europe | international | personalities | Society | Theater | read more | 71 reads »
Posted in Editorial Articles | Arts & Culture | Caribbean | culture an traditions | Europe | international | personalities | Society | Theater | read more | 71 reads »
Teams Party Still in Force in Ciego de Ávila, Cuba
The full validity of rural traditions that date back to the beginnings of the last century, is present in the Red and Blue teams party that is annually held in Majagua municipality, Ciego de Ávila.
Submitted by nesy on Sun, 2008-05-11 14:03.
Posted in Arts & Culture | Caribbean | Ciego de Ávila | culture an traditions | Destinations | history | national | Society | read more | 79 reads »
Posted in Arts & Culture | Caribbean | Ciego de Ávila | culture an traditions | Destinations | history | national | Society | read more | 79 reads »