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More of 107 000 people receive the Social Security increase in Camagüey, Cuba

From the 109 000 pensioners and retired persons in this province, 107 156 are current beneficiaries because of an increase in social security pensions, what was recently approved in the Island. Read More

Cuban children send letters to one of the Five

Motivated by the contest "Letters for a father that already is", dedicated to Gerardo Hernandez Nordelo, one of the Cuban Five, imprisoned in the United States of America for confronting state-sponsored terrorism, more than 200 letters have been received in the city of Camaguey. Read More

Sixth edition of the International Poor Cinema Festival extended to Camagüey

The sixth edition of the International Poor Cinema Festival, organized by the famous movie maker Humberto Solás, extended its proposals to the province of Camagüey, April 18th-to 21st. Read More

Cuba and the imports of rice for the population

Cuba has begun clearing sickle bush from thousands of hectares of rice land as soaring prices force it to reconsider importing hundreds of thousands of tonnes of the population's main staple, local media reported. Read More

"Larios" workshop gallery and its history in Camagüey, Cuba.

"Larios" workshop gallery remains as a delusion of grandeur trace left by those enormous housings built during the 18th century in the former village of Santa María del Puerto del Príncipe. Read More

Churches Nominated for Cuban Prizes

Two traditional examples of colonial architecture in the Cuban city of Camagüey have been nominated for highly-coveted Cuban awards. Read More

"Puerto Príncipe 2008" Sixth International Symposium on Artistic Ceramic in Camagüey, Cuba.

The first persons in arriving in this city motivated by the "Puerto Príncipe 2008" Sixth International Symposium on Artistic Ceramic began yesterday to shape their pieces using the clay of this legendary city. Read More

Besides Gibara, Santiago and Camagüey they will be Headquarters for the Cuban's International Festival of Poor Cinema

The director of films like Lucia, Cecilia, Honey for Oshún, Cuba Neighbourhood, among others, also said that the Festival will keep its alternative venues in the cities of Santiago de Cuba and Holguín. This edition will have an itinerant status; ¨like an experiment, the city of Camagüey will receive us one day after the Festival is over in Gibara¨. Read More

Camagüey, Cuba Restoring Churches "La Soledad" and "La Merced"

"La Soledad" Church and "La Merced" Complex (church and convent), two symbolic buildings of the colonial architecture in this city, have been nominated to the National Awards of Restoration and Preservation, respectively. Read More

Cuban President conferred the Medal for Bravery, post mortem, on young firefighter Alejandro Clivillé Sario.

Cuban President Raul Castro conferred the Medal for Bravery, post mortem, on young firefighter Alejandro Clivillé Sariol, who died from a heart attack caused by asphyxia, while trying to put out a blaze at a local department store in this eastern Cuban city. Read More

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