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President of the Yoruba Cultural Society of Cuba was assassinated in Mexico

On Tuesday, Mexican authorities reported the murder of Leonel Gámez Céspedes, president of Yoruba Cultural Society of Cuba in Mexico. The incident occurred at his home in Mexico City. Read More

Collaboration between Cuba and Britain strengthens in PANVET 2014

The XXIV Panamerican Congress of Veterinary Science PANVET 2014, which ended yesterday in Havana, hosted the Third Anglo-Cuban Conference of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery that helped strengthen the technical-professional collaboration between Cuban and British specialists. Read More

Discussion on Cuban literature at the University of New York

"View of the tropics from sunset: new narratives proposed in Cuba and the Diaspora" is the title of the discussion group organized by the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at New York University to take place this October 10th. It will be composed of writers from the island and the host country. Read More

Liberia receives Cuban doctors who will fight Ebola

A few days ago came to Liberia the first group of Cuban doctors and nurses who will fight the Ebola virus in the country. The Liberian Foreign Minister, Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, thanked the show of friendship and solidarity of Cuba. Read More

Cuba and Norway strengthening oil cooperation

The Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD), and the Cuban ministries of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment (MINCEX), and the Ministry of Energy and Mines signed new agreements for bilateral cooperation in the oil sector, confirming the negotiations between the two countries started in 2011. Read More

Cuban baseball update

The team of Ciego de Avila remains in the battle to consolidate first place in the classification of Cuban Baseball Championship and being made to suffer for it to Cienfuegos, defeating them 2-0 last Wednesday. Ciego de Avila is the first team with 10 victories on the season Read More

Coming soon II Festival of Geology and Society in Havana

For the second time will be held the Festival of Geology and Society in Havana, on October 23 and 24 at the Atril room in Kart Marx Theater. The geological heritage of Cuba will be the focus of the event which will include lectures, multimedia presentation and launch of a book. Read More

Severe drought persists in Santiago de Cuba

The absence of rainfall in Santiago de Cuba has led to a critical situation with the availability and distribution of water in the province. The drought that has lasted for nearly three years has caused serious havoc in the reservoir area. Read More

The National Ballet of Cuba presents the 24th International Ballet Festival of Havana.

The twenty-fourth edition of the International Ballet Festival of Havana will be held from October 28 to November 7 following a prestigious tradition that now has 54 years of life and so far, 61 countries have participated, 73 foreign companies and more than a thousand guests. Read More