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March 12th

Havana´s Casa de las Americas Begins Cultural Project in Solidarity with Haiti

The Havana-based Casa de las Americas began a project called “Ayiti cheri” in solidarity with the people of Haiti that is suffering the consequences of a devastating earthquake that hit Port-au-Prince last January. Read More

Production Revival in Avilanian Industry

The growing delivery of agricultural raw material from several parts of the country has allowed the recovery of the Avilanian preserves industry and especially several canning lines that were out of use.<br /> Read More

Cuban Minister for Culture calls to preserve traditions

Abel Prieto Jiménez, minister for Culture, stated in Guantánamo that one of the main challenges of the nation is to preserve and transmit the love for traditions from one generation to the next one. Read More

A memorial house dedicated to Vilma Espín to be inaugurated in Santiago de Cuba

A museum dedicated to the revolutionary work of Vilma Espín Guillois will be inaugurated on April 7 in Santiago de Cuba, announced Carolina Aguilar, member of the National Committee of the Cuban Women Federation (FMC in Spanish). Read More

Video art from Pompidou to be exhibited in Havana

The Wifredo Lam Contemporary Art Center exhibits, from Monday onwards an exhibition of artistic videos from the Pompidou Center, in Paris that includes work by Jean-Luc Godard and nine more international artists. Read More

March 11th

Foreign Minister from El Salvador to Arrive in Cuba on Thursday

Hugo Martinez, Foreign Minister from the Republic of El Salvador, will arrive in Havana on Thursday for an official visit, at the invitation of his Cuban counterpart, Bruno Rodriguez. Read More

Cuba Rejects European Condemnation

The Cuban National Assembly has roundly rejected a resolution by the European Parliament, calling it a vicious attack on Cuba. Read More

Objectivity and Carefulness: Necessary in agricultural Contracting, says First VP Machado Ventura

Jose Ramon Machado Ventura, first Vice-president of the councils of State and Ministers, urged to be objective and careful in the process of contracting with enterprises, given its importance for a systematic supply of markets. Read More

US loosens payment rules for food sales to Cuba

The United States is easing rules for cash payments of agricultural sales to Cuba through September 2010, according to a document posted on the US Treasury Department's website. Read More

The Capital’s Teams to Dispute National Volleyball League

The «blue» teams only need one triumph to win the gold medal. This Wednesday the men will spike before the girls. Read More