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Olga Tañón to sing in Mayagüez 2010 games

The Central American and Caribbean Games, Mayagüez 2010, will include the talent of Olga Tañón within the great opening ceremony which will take place on Saturday, July 17 from the new Athletics Central American Stadium and which will be broadcasted to more than 32 countries through WIPR Television. Read More

UNICEF worries about Haitian children adoptions

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said on Tuesday it is worried about some countries decision of speeding up Haitian children adoptions after the earthquake, in detriment of family reunification. Read More

Over 1 million patients have recovered sight in Venezuela

Venezuela’s government reported on Tuesday that since the beginning of the social program Operation Miracle one million 38 patients have undertaken free surgical treatment. Read More

Cuban medical assistance in Haiti praised

While millions of Haitians are suffering a harsh situation and the international aid takes long to reach those in need, 344 Cuban doctors are assisting the earthquake victims, said a letter that The Age daily published in Australia on Tuesday. Read More

Haitian med students fly home from Cuba to join relief effort

A Cuban plane carrying 60 Haitians studying medicine in Havana left the island Tuesday for Haiti in hopes of helping to treat earthquake victims at home, Cuban television reported. Read More

Ramiro Valdes Pays Tribute to Che Guevara in Bolivia

Commander of the Revolution Ramiro Valdes, vice-president of the Cuban councils of State and Ministers, paid tribute on Monday to Commander Ernesto Che Guevara and the other members of the guerrilla led by the Cuban-Argentinean fighter in this South American country. Read More

Cayman Island Earthquake

Cayman Island is struck with an earthquake of magnitude 5.8 in Richter scale today morning. This region is located in southern part of Cuba. Read More

Russian Literature at the Cuban Book Fair

Known as one of the most solid and notable of world history, Russian literature will at the center of Cubans’ attention during the next edition of Havana’s International Book Fair, to be held in February and March. Read More

Villanueva Awards in Dora Alonso Centennial

The ceremony to present the Villanueva awards of art critics section of the Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (UNEAC) are again in Matanzas scenarios on the centennial of Dora Alonso. Read More

Cuba begins election process

Cuba put in motion the partial elections process with massive participation of citizens as expression of its democratic nature. Read More