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Cuba has implemented a new cultural training program for young people who must postpone their university studies to do military service.

Panama President Martin Torrijos praised Cuban solidarity with his country at a ceremony where the first stone was laid for a bronze monument to his late father Omar.

La Sierra Maestra is the most important mountain system in Cuba where we can find the highest mountain called Pico Real del Turquino 1972 meters above the sea level. It is located in the southeastern coast next to the Caribbean Sea and extends from Granma, Santiago de Cuba to Guantanamo .

The historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, and President Raul Castro were elected direct delegates to the seventh Congress of the Committees for the Defense of the Revolution (CDR), the country's largest network of neighborhood block associations.

"Cuba's ever growing presence on the World Wide Web (Internet) offers the island the possibility of articulating efficient ways of spreading the truth about Cuba, as well as the islands views on world events," said Cuban journalist Nirma Acosta in Argentina, where she is attending the 34th Buenos Aires International Book Fair.

The exhibition is the first joint project between Caixa Galicia and the Cuban museum after the signing of a special agreement on bilateral collaboration last year aimed at promoting exhibitions of Galician painters in Cuba and Cuban expositions in Galicia.

In hardly three years, Cuba has revolutionized its electric-energy system and at this moment produces 20 percent more than the necessary electricity for the national consumption.

Different pieces from the painter from Pinar del Río Pedro Blanco Aroche, famous representative of naïf art in Cuba, will be exhibited on the month of May in the kingdom of Luxemburg, Western Europe.

The IV Scientific Workshop on Maritime and Naval History was held at La Coloma seaside town with the debate of 19 works related to Pinar del Río.

The session was presided over by the Second Secretary of the Communist Party, Raúl Castro Ruz, who in the conclusions of the meeting called for the consolidation of the role of the party, as had been expressed by party head Fidel Castro, to assure the continuity of the Revolution when its historic leaders have passed.

A new explanatory text on the first 6000 years of human development on the island joins the debate about the new name of Cubas indigenous groups

The eastern province of Holguin has reached the lowest infant mortality rate in its history in the current year with a rate of 1.9 per thousand live births, which rank the province one of the first in the country.

The social work of the Cuban Brigade of Art Instructors was highly praised during the closing session of their 3rd National Workshop on experience exchange.

Over 20 outstanding Pinar del Río farmers were awarded for their relevant merits in several agricultural branches of the province. The ceremony was held at Los Malagones monument, located in El Moncada community, Viñales municipality, with the participation of leaders of National Association of Small Farmers (ANAP), the Party and the Government.

The host Foreign Minister Felipe Perez Roque and his Bolivian counterpart David Choquehuanca subscribed two agreements, one on the serving of judicial sentences and a second accord on the protection and recovery of cultural and patrimonial assets.