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September 30th

Jorge Luis Sánchez, athletic commissioner, discusses projections of the sport and the status of Dayron Robles

Athletics has always been one of the leading sports in Cuba, although the results of recent years have not compared with those achieved decades ago, continue to emerge a few stars stand up for this sport. Read More

Cuban musicians will give concert in Venezuela

Several Cuban musicians will visit Caracas Polyhedron to offer the concert “Cuba sings to Venezuela”. Among the artists participating are: Isaac Delgado, Los Van Van, Adalberto Álvarez, Aragon and Anacaona. Read More

Closed corruption trail of the Canadian firm Tokmakjian Group

The cause for corruption imposed on 17 members of Tokmakjian Group, Canadian company with a branch in Havana, concluded with sentences between 6 and 20 years for each of the defendants, including Cy Tokmakjian, company founder. Read More

Cuba and Russia reaffirm their strategic cooperation

During the UN General Assembly in New York the foreign ministers of Russia and Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez and Serguéi Lavrov, discussed some agreements to strengthen the strategic cooperation between the two countries. Were also discussed several problems of an international character.  Read More

Norman Foster assisted to the presentation of a book about the architecture and the Cuban cars from the 40s and 50s

Norman Foster, the British architect, winner of the Prince of Asturias Award for the Arts in 2009 and awarded the Pritzker in 1999, attended the launch of “Havana. Cars and Architecture” at the Hay Festival in Segovia. Read More

September 28th

Cricket Championship in Havana

During this weekend is taking place in Havana Ambassadors Cricket Tournament. Strange as it seems the practice of this sport in the country, court sports complex Eduardo Saborit are witnessing the games, which will end on Sunday September 28. Read More

September 27th

Cuba will infuse capital to rehabilitate the sugar sector

The Sugar Group AZCUBA has reported that 2015 will be 13 million as budget to rehabilitate the sugar sector, which include the import of equipment and refurbishment of water works in the irrigation areas. Read More

VI International Poetry Prize Gastón Baquero has been announced

In commemoration of the centennial of the birth of Cuban poet Gaston Baquero, Madrid Verbum Publishing and Literary Society and Humanistic Studies of Salamanca have released the call to VI International Poetry Prize of the same name featured writer. Read More

Marino Murillo returns to lead the economic reins in Cuba

September 25 it was announced the return of Marino Murillo Jorge as leader of the Ministry of Economy and Planning. This charge had left in 2011 to focus on monitoring changes in the economic model that were taking place in Cuba. Read More

Cubans take center stage at the Latin Grammy

Latin Grammys, to be held on November 20 in Las Vegas, among the 47 nominated artists with more than 10 Cubans. These include Descemer Bueno and Gente de Zona, who along with Enrique Iglesias have five nominations with the theme "Dancing." Read More