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Cuban women and men’s judo selections are ready to participate in the Pan-American Championship to kick off May 8, in the US city of Miami.

The popular "Mamulengo", a Brazilian puppet show, is in Cuba with University of Brasilia Scenic Arts Professor Izabela Costa for the eighth International Puppets Workshop being held here, with artists from 10 countries.

Cuban song-writer and singer Silvio Rodríguez is considered one of the best exponents of the ‘trova’ song movement all over Ibero-America.

The ecological diversity of the Nipe-Sagua-Baracoa mountain range, in eastern Cuba, is among the richest in the world, a World Wildlife Fund (WWF) representative said on Thursday.

Prima Ballerina Assoluta Alicia Alonso, director of Cuba's National Ballet, said in Egypt that she wants to live another 200 years to make all the dreams and projects she still has in mind come true.

The move to provide more foreign content on Cuban TV comes at a time when Cuba's new president, Raul Castro, has begun lifting what he has called "excessive prohibitions" in the country. Cuba's state-run television broadcaster says it plans to launch a 24-hour channel with mostly foreign content in a move to provide Cuban audiences with more variety.

Cuba described as positive a recent report by the UN's Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food, Jean Ziegler, regarding the current situation on the island and said it is an example of cooperation and dialogue.

Cuba fosters a stable political and social atmosphere and offers guarantees and incentive facilitating the development of economic and commercial relations, Cuban ambassador to India Miguel Angel Ramirez said here.

A meeting of Spanish members of Joomla! Community with specialists from different Cuban entities took place recently in Havana.

Hugo Chavez regards Fidel Castro as a close friend Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has made his first visit to Cuba since Fidel Castro stepped down from the presidency of the island last month.

UNESCO Assistant Director General Francoise Riviere said Thursday she was impressed with the development of arts schools in Cuba.

Claudia Barliya, a 6-year-old Cuban-Jewish girl, stood on a cobblestone street in Trinidad, a small centuries-old city on the south coast of Cuba. A donkey carrying an old man passed behind her; a group of 30 Jewish-Americans, including this reporter, stood before her.

Havana Historian Eusebio Leal was granted the Sebati-Ter International Award in the category of Architecture for his work in favor of the restoration and preservation of Old Havana.

Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa was made an honorary member of the Cuban Association of Economists and Accountants (ANEC) at the during the opening session of the Tenth International Conference on Globalization and Development Problems in Havana.

Cuba and Surinam have laid the bases to continue working together with the recent signing of the 'Agreed Minutes,' that covers several cooperation projects.