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Aboriginal site discovered in Guanabo Beach

Researcher Alessandro López Pérez highlighted that the ceramics are decorated with anthropomorphic motifs, something that has never been reported in western Cuba Read More

The towering Che sculpture at Havanas Revolution Square

A work of art has marked the life of Enrique Avial. He is the creator of the huge sculpture of "Che" in the Revolution Square in Havana, embedded in the facade of the Ministry of Interior building Read More

The Quinta Avenida Clock

The Tower formed part of a series of plastic art works such as the Fountain of the Americas that presides the wide artery lined with trees from the mouth of the Almendares River to a formerly popular beach in Marianao. Read More

Community Cinema Fest opens wednesday in Havana

The festival seeks to promote films on topics of community interest and encourage new generations of filmmakers. It is sponsored by the Culture House of the Municipality of Plaza, the provincial office of the Ministry of Culture, the Provincial Cinema Center and the Cuban Film Institute (ICAIC). Read More

San Ambrosio School

The building has all the characteristics of early Spanish architecture in Cuba. The Arab influence is also noticeable given the long presence of that culture in the Iberian Peninsula, lasting from the year 711 until 1492. Read More

Indigenous voices at Havana Poetry Festival

The meeting also served as an occasion to celebrate the outstanding contribution of Martinez Fure, 70, to knowledge on popular Cuban and African cultures. Read More

Incidents of bus vandalism cropping up in Havana

Sadly, these offences are taking place just as modest improvements to Havanas urban transportation system have begun. Read More

Old Havanas Historic Center and its system of Colonial fortifications

The architectural complex and its system of fortifications gain international recognition under the criteria that theyre representatives of a type of structure that illustrates a significant stage of history Read More

Biodiversity and phytosanitary problems to be discussed in Havana at the Symposium on Tropical and Subtropical Fruit Growing

The Second International Symposium on Tropical and Subtropical Fruit Growing that opened on Monday will be held until Sept. 21 at the Hotel Nacional de Cuba. Read More

Havana City Historian gets UN World Habitat 2007 Award

Eusebio Leal valued the significance that the "United Nations recognizes Cuba's efforts in the recovery of Old Havana". The International Committee unanimously agreed to give the award to Leal, "for his years of charismatic leadership, dedication to the restoration and conservation of Havana's Historic Center. Read More

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