Four art instructors of the country won the 2008 Olga Alonso award for the continuous and great work made in the artistic, social and cultural areas. The recognition is given by the National Council of Houses of Culture for the work of a life.
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The lobby at Charles Chaplin theather, in downtown Havana, has been recently chosen as the venue for Cubas travelling Museum of Film, where visitors can have a look at the development of the cinema industry since de Lumiere years. Read More
Havana's Archbishop Cardinal Jaime Ortega confirmed the upcoming visit of the Vatican's Secretary of State Tarcisio Bertone to the island at the invitation of the local Catholic Church and the Cuban government, reported the evening TV news. Read More
One of Cuba's greatest exponents of naïf painting, Ruperto Jay Matamoros, passed away in Havana over the weekend, one month before his 96th birthday. Read More
On the now well-known Super Tuesday, a day of the week when many U.S. states selected the candidate of their choice from among a pool of aspirants to the presidency of the United States. Read More
For the first time since the 1959 revolution that brought Fidel Castro to power, the political fate of Cuba's Maximum Leader is uncertain. Read More
An exhibition of stamps was recently inaugurated at the Philatelic Association of Cyprus to commemorate the 155th anniversary of the birth of Cuban National Hero Jose Marti. Read More
From a danzón to a symphony, according to your whim, in the paintings Diana Balboa shows us in her exhibition "Diapasón", open till March at La Acacia Gallery, in Havana. Read More
