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December 13th

Cuba is a Country of Readers

Cuban Book Fair will opened Monday in the Peruvian capital. Read More

Monicelli regrets the impossibility of traveling to Cuba due to sickness

I'm very sorry that due to my age and my health I will not be able to see Cuba , a country I wanted to see for a long time, declared he in a letter to the organizers and the Cuban movie lovers, spread here. Read More

Rare Storm Passes South of Cuba

The storm, now degraded to a tropical depression, is moving south of Cuba and northwest of Jamaica through the western Caribbean. Read More

Filmmaker Estela Bravo Wins TeleSur Prize

The TeleSur prize was created to promote moviemakers with a personal social commitment. This years award went to Bravo "for capturing the significance of the struggle embarked upon by the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo and the extraordinary handling of audiovisual techniques." Read More

Started the shooting of a film about Che in Bolivia

The Puerto Rican actor Benicio del Toro, who started last week the shooting of Guerrilla, another of his great movies, indicated that to know the work of the Cuban doctors and to greet Evo Morales were two fulfilled dreams he had in Bolivia. Read More

Panama Extols Cuban Aid in Baseball

Panamanian sports commentators headlined the arrival of outstanding Cuban baseball player Omar "El Nino" Linares Izquierdo as a batting training coach for Santiago de Veraguas, and regarded him as a glory of Cuban baseball. Read More

The prestigious Cuban folk company will tour Europe

Yoruba Andabo won the Grammy award in 2001 for their record "La Rumba soy yo" and was nominated to that award in another three occasions. They have also won the Juno award in Canada in 1991. Read More

UN Elects Cuban Chief Inspector

Even Fontaine Ortiz was elected president of the Common Dependency of Inspection (CDI) of the UN System, the highest post for a Cuban official Read More

Exhibition of the Cuban engraving award winner

The artist from Santiago, Miguel Ángel Lobaina, 2007 National Engraving Award winner for the work of his life, also won, due to his artistic excellence of the main recognition delivered by the Office of the Curator of the south eastern city Read More

December 12th

Substituting Imports with Quality Cuban Products

Communist Party Political Bureau member Jose Ramon Machado Ventura highlighted the importance of producing quality products in the national effort to substitute imports with domestic goods. Read More