Archive - Mar 2008

Cuba has lifted a ban on its nationals staying at hotels formerly reserved exclusively for foreigners

Cuba has lifted a ban on its nationals staying at hotels formerly reserved exclusively for foreigners, hotel employees said on Monday.

The Colonial Fortresses of Cuba

The Cuban archipelago, one of the fastest-growing tourist destinations in the Caribbean, benefits from a national scenario rich in history from the Spanish colonial period.

Universities in solidarity with five Cuban antiterrorists announced an interactive forum to demand their immediate release.

The network of universities in solidarity with five Cuban antiterrorists unjustly imprisoned in the United States announced an interactive forum to demand their immediate release.

Increases Cuba in an important way the production of tobacco

The introduction of new disease-resistant tobacco varieties and more extensive areas under irrigation areas are some of the measures Cuba is currently applying to increase tobacco production.

Syrian President sent a message of greetings to his Cuban counterpart Raul Castro and Fidel

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad sent a message of greetings to his Cuban counterpart Raul Castro and the Revolution"s historic leader Fidel Castro.

Cuba now has 127 athletes qualified for the Olympic Games

Cuba now has 127 athletes qualified for the Olympic Games slated for August 8 to 24 in China's capital Beijing, following cyclist Yoanka Gonzalez's Saturday qualification, the Sunday edition of Cuba's Juventud Rebelde newspaper said.

Will Take Place in Varadero: 2008 World Music Festival

The between June 11 and 15. It will be presided over by Juan Formell, 2004 National Music Award. This is an event sponsored by the Ministry for Culture, the Ministry for Tourism and the Cuban Music Institute.

Cuba and Iran called for expansion of bilateral ties between the two states.

Iran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki and his Cuban counterpart, Felipe Perez Roque, here on Saturday called for expansion of bilateral ties between the two states.

Important Cultural Changes in Alamar, Neighborhood of the Havana.

In 1996 began a communitarian research undertook by a multi-disciplinary group integrated by professors, graduates from Higher Education in different subjects and students from the Enrique José Varona Higher Pedagogical Institute. It was also undertaken by staff members from the Education Municipal Direction and members from the Presidency of the Peoples Council.

It Begins Tomorrow the Congress of the Writers and Cuban Artists

In an interactive forum held Wednesday, Cuban artists agreed that to promote the interests and aspirations of a revolutionary culture should be the focus of debates during the 7th Congress of the National Association of Cuban Writers and Artists (UNEAC), to be held in Havana April 1-4.