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Charanga Habanera will travel to Canada

Charanga Habanera, directed by David Calzado, will travel to Canada from November 5 to 12, they will continue showing its art in the VIVAMERICA Festival of Spain from November 14 to 18 Read More

Ibero-American Conference on Critical Thinking to be held in Holguin

Scholars and experts from Venezuela, Ecuador, Mexico, United States and Cuba have confirmed their participation at the event which will debate some137 research papers in 4 different forums. Read More

MEMO retrofits mammography van for Cuba

This initiative means breast cancer screening will become more readily available in a region where it is needed. Read More

Bronx student finds free Med School in Cuba

Luckily, Tavarez has found " and eagerly seized " an opportunity to study medicine on a full scholarship this fall. Along with 18 other U.S. students, Tavarez is attending the Latin American School of Medicine (ELAM) in Havana, Cuba. ELAM offers a six-year medical school program open to qualified students from the neediest communities in Latin America and Africa. Read More

American pacifist Jane Jackson asked to be buried in Cuba

The mortal remains of American pacifist Jane Jackson were buried Thursday at the Santa Ifigenia cemetery of this eastern city at the request of her family in honor to the love she felt for the Santiagueros. Read More

Canadians top list of travelers to Cuba

Cuban officials pointed out that Canadians are followed by German, Spanish, Italian and French tourists. Read More

Few Manitobans become 'medical tourists' in Cuba

Most of the company's Manitoba clients are young people who have suffered sports-related injuries who prefer to travel rather than wait any length of time for surgery at home Read More

Tropical activity possible in Gulf of Mexico

Weather forecaster Planalytics said tropical activity in South Florida would remain disorganized over the next 24 hours due to the combination of wind shear and little in the way of a low pressure system spinning up. Read More

USA Women qualify for Beijing Olympics with victory over Cuba

The win automatically qualifies the United States team for the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Suchitel Avila scored a team-high 14 points for Cuba, which came back from a nine-point halftime deficit to upset Brazil, 69-67, on Saturday to reach the final game. Read More

Court win for Cuban dad in custody case

The girl went into foster care after her mother brought her to the U.S. in 2005 and then attempted suicide days before Christmas. For the past 18 months she has been living with foster parents Joe and Maria Cubas, a wealthy Cuban-American couple Read More

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