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Artists from 20 Countries in Cuban Festivities

Havana, (Prensa Latina).- Over 200 artists from 20 countries will take part in May Festivities (Romerías) in the young creative festival dedicated this year to the Canadian city of Toronto. Read More

Expert: Surface area of gulf oil spill has tripled

VENICE, La. – The surface area of a catastrophic Gulf of Mexico oil spill quickly tripled in size amid growing fears among experts that the slick could become vastly more devastating than it seemed just two days ago. Read More

Fiftieth Anniversary of Meeting between Fidel Castro and Ernest Hemingway

The Ernest Hemingway Museum in Havana is celebrating the 50th anniversary of meeting held between Commander in Chief Fidel Castro and the author of The Old Man and the Sea. Read More

What Cuba Can Teach Us About Health Care

Just a morning’s boat ride from the tip of Florida is a place where medical costs are low and doctors plentiful. It’s Cuba, and Stanford University physician Paul Drain says it’s time for the United States to pay attention to our neighbor’s shoestring success. Read More

May Theater Season Goes for Diversity

Cuban Theater lovers are anxiously awaiting the new biennial season of Latin American and Caribbean theater to take place throughout the island from May 7th through the 16th. Read More

Cuban Hospital Selected as Cooperation Center of the PAHO-WHO

CIENFUEGOS, Cuba, (acn) The Gustavo Aldereguia Hospital from Cienfuegos province was selected on Friday as a Cooperation Center of the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO). Read More

Cuba visitors face new medical insurance rule

Travellers who do not have proof of insurance coverage may be required to obtain health insurance from a Cuban insurance company when they arrive.<br /> Read More

A Fulton man is charged with robbing a Cuba Missouri bank

ST. LOUIS (AP)  -- As KMOX News reported yesterday, the F-B-I has arrested a suspect for allegedly robbing a Cuba Missouri bank. Read More

Protocol to Re-Launch Co-Operation With Cuba Signed

Luanda — Culture minister, Rosa Cruz e Silva, and his Cuban counterpart, Abel Prieto, signed Wednesday in Luanda a protocol of co-operation to re-launch and reinforce cultural interchange between both countries. Read More

Cell phone subscribers in Cuba to surpass one million by year's end

(NECN/CNN) - Outside of a cell phone store in Havana, Lidai pops out with a leather case for her new Nokia. Read More