03 / 12 / 2010
The “From the Aconcagua to the Turquino Peak” project, made up of Cuban
journalist and students from Havana’s Institute of International
Relations will visit the birthplace of the historic leader of the Cuban
Revolution, Fidel Castro, before starting a tour of the iconic Sierra
Maestra in the east part of the island.
02 / 18 / 2010
Cuban pitcher Luis Miguel Rodríguez, Olympic runner up in Beijing 2008,
had a great performance when his team from Holguín defeated the
Santiago de Cuba squad and is about to classify to the current playoff
of the current baseball season on the island.
01 / 21 / 2010
The exhibition “Sortilegio de los ocres negros y grises” (Spell of the
black and gray ochers) by Cuban artist Nelson Dominguez , National
Prize for Plastic Arts 2009, opened last Sunday in Holguin, as part of
28th Culture Fiesta recently concluded in this eastern province.
01 / 01 / 2010
The Mockingbird had disappeared. Its bewitching trill ceased to be
heard in the few woods that remained in Banes after the pass of
hurricane Ike last September 2008. Since then, no mockingbird was
spotted all around.
12 / 23 / 2009
The Kung Fu, a martial art of Chinese origin, escaped from the secret
walls of the Shaolin temple to expand all across the world in many
styles and different schools.
07 / 27 / 2009
The worsening situation has frustrated many Cubans who hoped Castro would reform Cuba's economy after taking over from Fidel Castro last year. But his only major reform so far has been in agriculture, where he launched a program to let private farmers cultivate unused state land.
05 / 26 / 2009
Heavy rains were reported over the past 24 hours in nearly the entire eastern province of Holguin. The rains are welcomed, as they will greatly benefit local agriculture
03 / 24 / 2009
The coastal city of Gibara in the eastern province of Holguin, will host the 7th "Humberto Solas International Low-Budget Film Festival, schedule from April13 to 19.
01 / 16 / 2009
Naranjan Dhallas, Director of the International Academy of Cardiovascular Sciences of Winnipeg, Canada, praised on Wednesday Cuba’s achievements in the field of cardiology.
09 / 15 / 2008
Cuba's nickel industry, damaged by Hurricane Ike a week ago, has resumed some production, state-run media said Sunday, quoting basic industry Minister Yadira Garcia on a tour of the plants and mines.