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December 14th

Rock Music Winning Ground in Havana

The Cuban Agency of Rock, (ACR) announced the opening of sites in Havana devoted to this popular music genre. Read More

Art to listen, to see, to smell and to feel

If we talk about first strokes perhaps the first thing that comes to our minds is a child, or a young man about to become a painter, but if we put ourselves into the work of artist, it requires some analysis. Read More

Cuban VP Meets Counterpart in Tanzania

Cuban Vice President Esteban Lazo, who is visiting Tanzania since Tuesday, held official talks on Wednesday with his Tanzanian counterparts Ali Mohammed Shein. Read More

Cuba: Economy in Camagüey reports good results in 2007

This is the fifth year in a row that the mercantile production in the Cuban province of Camagüey grows in a steady manner, at a rate of 500 million pesos per year, even when there are many productive reserves to exploit yet. Read More

Cuba Has 15 Tickets to Beijing 2008 Paralympics and Hopes for More

The odds for new tickets to Beijing include five in the swimming discipline, table tennis (5), weight lifting (3), sports shooting (1) and 40 for athletics, the strongest discipline of Cuban physically impaired sportsmen. Read More

Canary Islands Pays Homage to Mother of Cuban National Hero

The bust, produced by sculptor Telvia Martin, was installed at the Garcia Sanabria Park to pay honor to the mother of the Apostle of Cuban Independence, who was born in that city on December 17, 1828. Read More

More than 500 U.S. artists and academics demand an end to the blockade

They respond to a message sent by Alicia Alonso. MORE than 500 prominent artists, writers and academics in the United States have signed a message addressed to U.S. President George W. Bush. Read More

December 13th

Brazil, Cuba for Cooperation

Brazil is interested in enhancing scientific-technical collaboration with Cuba in all sectors, the island's Foreign Trade Minister Raul de la Nuez told Prensa Latina. Read More

Cuba Seeks Olympic Volleyball Slot in Mexico

Six teams face off in the NORCECA event. In group A are Cuba, Canada and Puerto Rico. In group B are the Dominican Republic, Trinidad and Tobago and Mexico. Read More

Argentina in Havana Film Festival

The full-length fiction films are The Lion from Santiago Otheguy and The Attacker from Pablo Fendrick, whose main character Arturo Goetz was awarded the best actor in Buenos Aires festival (BACIFI), 2007. Read More