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Statement from UNEAC and the AHS: To the intellectuals and artists of the world

While the Book Fair was taking place from one end of our country to the other and hundreds of Cuban doctors were saving lives in Haiti, a new campaign against Cuba was being cooked up. Read More

Cuban rum has no secrets

The history of Cuban rum is as old as colonization itself, given that is a product extracted from sugar cane, which was brought to the island by Christopher Columbus on his second voyage to this continent. Read More

Some 20 Nations to be represented at Havana’s International Construction Fair

Firms and entrepreneurs from 20 countries will participate in the 8th International Construction Fair (FECONS 2010), scheduled for March 3rd through April 3rd at Havana’s Pabexpo Pavilion. Read More

Neurology 2010 Congress Underway in Cienfuegos Province

The National Congress on Neurology was inaugurated on Tuesday in this city, with the presence of professionals from around the country and from another eight nations.<br /> Read More

Cuban Poloists Score Goals against the Stream

In every sport the pursuit of excellence keep in with the concentration of quality, especially in collective disciplines where, in addition to the natural conditions of the athletes, technical-tactical systems and the skill of the trainers to move their pieces join together. Read More

Ivanchuk and Short Confirmed for Capablanca Chess Memorial

Ukrainian Vassily Ivanchuck and English Nigel Short have confirmed their participation in the Elite Group of the annual Capablanca International Chess Memorial scheduled to begin in Havana on June 21st. Read More

Cuba and Russia Analyze Prospects of Tourism Cooperation

The president of the Russian Federal Agency of Tourism, Anatoli Grechkin, met on Monday with Carmen Casal, Foreign Relations Director at the Cuban Tourism Ministry (MINTUR), to discuss prospects of bilateral cooperation in this sector. Read More

The Franchi Alfaro House: El Escorial Café in OLd Havana

This former colonial mansion, also known as the home of the Marquises of the Royal Proclamation,&quot; is located on one corner of Plaza Vieja, and forms part of a group of houses with similar 18th century architectural characteristics. Read More

Cuban Van Van Make Prague Dance

After 28 years of absence from the Acropolis Theater in Prague, the Cuban group Los Van Van made an euphoric public dance with its extraordinary two-hour performance, which included its most popular tunes. Read More

Cuban Chess GM Draws Twice at Melody Amber

Cuban Leinier Dominguez drew two matches this Monday to accumulate two points in the Melody Amber chess tournament in Nice, France, where four players share the top. Read More