"I also learned a lot with Elpidio Valdes," said Juan Padróon, creator of one of the characters that defines "like few others" Cubans identity to both children and adults. On Monday, Padrón received the 2008 National Cinema Award. Read More
Themes from singer-songwriter Silvio Rodríguez and singer Omara Portuondos special collaboration make up the new CD by César (Pupy) Pedroso, one of the most outstanding figures from popular Cuban music. Read More
With the participation of 24 collectives from five Latin American countries, the 10th Chess Championship ¨AJEDUNI 2008¨ will kick off on Tuesday in this capital city. The event will also include lectures by the president of the Venezuelan Chess Federation Uvencio Blanco. Read More
The tourist infrastructure in the central Cuban province of Villa Clara has benefited from investment to improve the quality of facilities and services. Read More
"Mozart in Havana," eight live concerts by 11 Cuban pianists on three DVDs by the Cuban pianist Ulises Hernández, will go on sale in Havana sponsored by Colibrí Records to commemorate the 250th birth anniversary of the Austrian musician. Read More
Heidi Hassans "Tierra Roja" walked off with the Best Fiction Film Award of the 7th Festival of New Filmmakers, sponsored by the Cuban Film Institute (ICAIC) and the Ministry of Culture (MINCULT).
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The IX International Documentaries Festival Santiago Alvarez in Memorian, held in Santiago de Cuban from the 6th until the 11th of March will have several innovations and the most important of them is that it will reach more to the people. Read More
In 160 days, Chinas capital will host the most important sport event in the world: The Olympic Games.
Beijing 2008 will be the XXIX edition of these summer games, wisely revived by Pierre de Coubertin in 1896. Read More
Three weeks to go in the regular Cuban baseball season, the teams of Pinar del Rio (Group A), Havana (Group B), Villa Clara (C), and defending champ Santiago de Cuba (D) lead their groups with 35, 51, 43, and 49 wins respectively. Read More
