15th Romerias de Mayo Festival taking place in Holguin, Cuba

Some one thousand young intellectuals and artists from all continents and Cuban provinces are attending the 15th Romerias de Mayo Festival taking place in Holguin (May 2-8), which will become the preamble of the World Young Artists Festival slated for next year. Read More

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Hundreds of Cuban drummers and folklore dancers will begin a marathon rumba (over 300 hours) in Holguin.

Hundreds of Cuban drummers and folklore dancers will begin a marathon rumba (over 300 hours) in Holguin that will extend to the entire country. Read More

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Holguin Prepares for Upcoming Journalist Congress Eighth Congress of Cuban Journalists

Media professionals in theeastern province of Holguin are getting ready for the Eighth Congress of Cuban Journalists to be held June 2008 in the Cuban capital under the slogan, "To know, reflect and inform." Read More

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Eastern Province of Holguin Achieves Lowest Infant Mortality Rate in Cuba

The eastern province of Holguin has reached the lowest infant mortality rate in its history in the current year with a rate of 1.9 per thousand live births, which rank the province one of the first in the country. Read More

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More than 93,150 Tourist Visits Break, Records in Eastern Cuba

Carlos Zambrano, Turism delegate to the eastern region, said that in the period between November 2007 and March 2008, more than 93,150 visitors, mostly from Canada and England, landed in this part of the country, attracted not only by its beaches but also by the history and culture of the province. Read More

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Spanish artist and designer Javier Mariscal visits Holguin, Cuba

The Spanish artist and designer Javier Mariscal, author of the logo for the Barcelona Olympics in 1992, attended this years edition of the International low-budget film festival held in Gibara. Read More

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Holguin, Cuba: Special Day of Support for Sugarcane Harvest

An special initiative called 'Sugar First was started today in Holguin, with the purpose of increasing sugar production during the current harvest. Read More

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Cuban filmmaker Humberto Solás announced the screening in Bilbao, Spain of a group of films.

Cuban filmmaker Humberto Solás announced the screening in Bilbao, Spain of a group of films that participated in the 6th Low-Budget Film Festival that concluded this past Sunday in the eastern city of Gibara. Read More

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Holguin, Cuba: Outstanding Labour of Social Workers in the Battle of Ideas.

There are 4,209 social workers from the Cuban province of Holguin who actually work in the brigades that carry out the implementation of social and economic programs launched by the Cuban Revolution in the Battle of ideas. Read More

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Low Budget Film Festival Predicts Collapse of Hollywood

"Within 10 years Hollywood will have a commercial failure" said the French -Canadian film critic Herve Fischer during the first theoretical meeting that took place last Wednesday, as part of the activities for 6th edition of the International Film Festival of Gibara. Read More

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