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November 20th

Cuban Stand Opens at International Tourism Fair in Argentina

With a large representation of the country's main tourism companies, Cuba opened its stand Saturday at the Tenth International Tourism Fair of Buenos Aires, in Argentina. Read More

Contemporary Polish Film Week in Havana

When we talked about the best European cinematography in the '60s and '70s, we used to talk about the great masters from the Polish cinema, a school that marked those times with its aesthetics and attracted the attention of Cuban moviegoers. Read More

Cuban Cinema: A Tribute to its Best Director

In a homage to filmmaker Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, the woman who shared 23 years with him, actress Mirtha Ibarra, commented that when her husbands movies are again screened, nostalgia for deep and intelligent criticism - typical in Cuban movies - once again surfaces. Read More

Regional Expert Praises Institution of World Diabetes Day

The institution by the United Nations (UN) of a resolution that establishes November 14th as World Diabetes Day is an instrument to fight this disease that has become "a threat to families, governments and the world," said Susana Feria de Campanela, President of the South, Central American and Antilles region of the International Diabetes Federation. Read More

Congress of Latin American and Caribbean Students Concludes

During the event, the Cuban Federation of University Students (FEU) was re-elected in the direction of OCLAE while the National Union of Students of Nicaragua and the UNE of Brazil were ratified as members of its Executive Secretariat. Read More

Venezuela Bites US Film Hegemony

In the framework of the First Film Festival of Southern Peoples, which is being held on the Venezuelan Margarita island, experts mentioned the need to make the films to reach national and international audiences, especially Ibero Americans. Read More

Mediterranean dishes are highly demanded by foreign tourists visiting Cuba.

As a result of that tendency, the Meliá Cohíba Hotel, run by the Spanish group Sol Meliá, will hold the Mediterranean Rice and Sea Festival. Read More

Cuba Attended Tourist Fair in Belarus

Cuba exhibited its tourist products and services at the International Tourism Fair in Belarus, which the Caribbean Island attended for the second year. Read More

November 19th

Cuba Drills for War of All People

Cuba starts as of Monday the "Moncada 2007" drill, in the territory of the western and central armies, in important units directly subordinated to the Revolutionary Armed Forces Ministry. Read More

Cuban Biotechnology Spreads All Over the World

Cuba's biotechnological industry has made major achievements, including 38 products that are being commercialized in 40 countries. The most relevant products are the vaccine against meningococcal meningitis, interferon and streptokinase. Read More