ALBA Narrativa 2010 has been called in Cuba

Authors under 40 years old or even younger from Latin American and the Caribbean will be able to take part in the First Competition Novela ALBA Narrativa 2010, which will promote the work of the writers from this geographical area. Read More

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Cuban Cyclists team to the World Cup in Cali

Six Cuban cyclists will travel on Wednesday to Cali for the third stage of the World  Track Cycling Cup scheduled for this Colombian city on December 10-12. Read More

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Juanes, a special award for Peace without Borders concert in 2009

The Colombian singer and composer Juanes was honoured here with a special award for the organization and general direction of the concert Peace without Borders 2009 last September in Havana. Read More

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Che: The New Man

Another Argentine film, showing outside of the competition, and on its world premiere, is the documentary Che: The New Man, by the eminent director Tristán Bauer, which, as Alfredo Guevara, founder of ICAIC and the Festival, has said, is an attempt to show a more human side of the guerrilla. Read More

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Pablo Milanes in Chile

Popular singer-author Pablo Milanes visited President Michelle Bachelet to express his <br /> admiration and respect, as he himself expressed after the interview at the La Moneda Palace. Read More

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"Yo sí puedo" educational program in Argentine

The program has been implemented since 2003 and illiteracy rate has been reduced since then.  <br /> Read More

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"Cuba Paints Guayasamin exhibition" to open on Sunday

The exhibition includes paintings by Roberto Fabelo, Ernesto Garcia Pena, Agustin Bejarano, Eduardo Roca (Choco), Nelson Domínguez, and Jose Fuster, with Cuban filmmaker Roberto Chile as curator. Read More

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Cuban scientists figthing droughts in Venezuela

A technique known as cloud seeding is on the table. Read More

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Chavez proposes Obama to Free the Cuban Five

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez urged his US peer, Barack Obama, to release the five Cuban anti-terrorists held in US jails for 11 years. Read More

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ALBA Tourist Group in Cuba

Some 60 tourists, including elders, handicapped and press people were received at the Jose Marti International Airport by officials from the Cuban Ministry of Tourism. Read More

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