Cuba's National Ballet at Maracaibo Dance Festival

Cuba's National Ballet (BNC) directed by prima ballerina assoluta Alicia Alonso will attend the International Dance Festival of Maracaibo, Venezuela from September 30 to October 7. Read More

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Sports, Cuba's top commodity

Juan Morales Hechevarria epitomizes the status of a sports hero in Cuba. Read More

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World Music Festival to unite cultures

Los Van Van, Cuban band led by bassist Juan Formell, considered to be one of Cuba's major timba acts, is the cuban representative at this Festival. Read More

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Mujuru hails relations with Cuba

The talks centred on strengthening co-operation between Cuba and Zimbabwe while the two leaders reviewed relations between the two countries in the areas of health and education.Cuba assists Zimbabwe with medical doctors while thousands of Zimbabwean students have studied in Cuba over the years Read More

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It's Santiago de Cuba; you will not be surprised by anything

<p class="MsoNormal"><span>Santiago de Cuba</span><span> is the second important city in the Republic of Cuba and it was the first capital of the country.<span> </span>The first settlement dates from 1515 although its foundation took place a year before by Diego Velasquez.</span> Read More

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Castro's reflections: The empire and it s lies

This world cannot be saved -and this does not have anything to do with terrorism-- if this unfair economic and social order continues to be developed and applied; an order that is leading the world to disaster, along a path from which there is no escape for the 6.2 billion people living today and the future inhabitants of this planet, suffering ever greater destruction and plunged further into poverty, unemployment, hunger and despair. Read More

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Cuba honors former chilean President Salvador Allende

Each year, Cuban students and Chilean residents on the island remember the date in which the constitutionally elected president was killed in 1973 Read More

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Colombia's first lady visits Latin American School of Medicine

Lina Moreno de Uribe said that her presence in Cuba is to get a first hand look at the island's reality. She has already met with Health Minister Jose Ramon Balaguer and Foreign Investment and Economic Cooperation Minister Marta Lomas. Read More

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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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Afro-Cuban Group wins gold at International Dance Festival

For the first time in the history of the world-famous dance competition "held in Dijon, France" Cubas Conjunto Artístico Maraguán walked away with the highest distinction Read More

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