Cuba: Impact of Growth at Household Level

There is no lack of hardships for Cubans, but the 7.5 percent growth of the economy in 2007 has had its impact on the population. Read More

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Cuban Female Cycling Gets Close to Heaven

Cuban female cycling sprinters led the performance of Latin America in the international arena during 2007, with Lisandra Guerra and Yumari Gonzalez as the most outstanding athletes. Read More

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Report: Vatican's No. 2 says he hopes to meet Raul Castro in 2008 visit to Cuba

The Vatican's No. 2 official said he hopes to meet with Raul Castro, Cuba's acting president, when he visits the island early next year, a report said Saturday. Read More

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Vicente Hernández, a fantastic painter on local customs in Havana.

The Cuban painter Vicente Hernández, the autor of the painting that illustrates the poster to the XXIX Festival of the New Latin American Cinema, innaugurated a personal exhibition called De un extraño pueblo (From a strange town), at the Servando gallery, in Vedado. Read More

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