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October 20th

Renewable Energy in Cuba's Largest Water Reservoir

A new hydroelectric power station was recently opened at Cuba’s largest water reservoir (the Zaza dam) in the island’s central province of Sancti Spiritus. Read More

His Eminence Kirill, Metropolitan of Smolensk and Kaliningrad Lauds Eye Surgery in Cuba

His Eminence Kirill, Metropolitan of Smolensk and Kaliningrad, and head of the Department of External Affairs of the Moscow Patriarchate, termed Cuba's achievements in eye surgery as admirable. Read More

Cuban President Raul Castro attended on Sunday the consecration Russian Orthodox Cathedral

Cuban President Raul Castro attended on Sunday the consecration of the Saint Cathedral Our lady of Kazan, of the Russian Orthodox Church, built in this capital.<br /> Read More

October 19th

In Pinar del Río, Cuba: Renal condition patients do continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD)

Pinar renal condition patients do continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) as part of an experience that involves eight other Cubans that suffer from this kidney problem. Read More

Alicia Alonso Dance School Opens in Mexico

A dance institute bearing the name of renowned Cuban ballerina Alicia Alonso has opened in the Mexican state of Tecamachalco. The new school will be following the program of the Cuban Ballet School. Read More

Cuba: Province of Las Tunas Receives Help from Dominican Republic for Repairs

Some 4, 000 tiles of zinc and 5, 000 wooden strips arrived at the province of Las Tunas coming from the Dominican Republic, to recoup some of the damages caused by the hurricane Ike. Read More

Cuba Celebrates Russian Culture

The program of activities included the dedication of a Russian Orthodox Cathedral erected at the city's historical quarter. Read More

The Hermanos Saíz Association (HAS) within Cuban culture during its 22 years of life.

The Minister of Culture, Abel Prieto Jiménez, highlighted that the organization has played a primordial role in denouncing the pervasiveness of foreign cultural models<br /> Read More

New Center of Ophthalmology Offers Services in Las Tunas, Cuba

The service to patient with eye affections improves notably in the eastern province of Las Tunas, with the opening of a new center of ophthalmology in the hospital Ernesto (Che) Guevara, of this city. Read More

Habanos Day Celebrated in Moscow

Cuban cigars most famous brands were exhibited at the Habanos Day in Moscow to introduce them to Russian cigar aficionados who might not be able to travel to Cuba in February to attend the Festival de Habanos S.A. Read More