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February 20th

An exhibition of erotic humor works, made by important Cuban caricaturists

An exhibition of erotic works, made by important Cuban caricaturists and humorists was opened at the Acapulco cinema of this capital, as part of the communitarian cultural project Luis Wilson Valera. Read More

Ghana's Vice President Alhaji Aliu Mahama noted his country's interest in Cuba's energy.

Ghana's Vice President Alhaji Aliu Mahama noted his country's interest in Cuba's energy saving policy that includes an effective technology to generate electricity. Read More

A good tobacco is expected in Pinar del Río, Cuba for the 2008.

The last hours rains were a "blessing" to the tobacco fields of Pinar, which are now at their best with more than 50 000 people working in the harvest, 11 200 out of them growers of the leaf. Read More

The People say: "There is no surprise, This is the correct decision," referring to Mr. Castros declaration.

Fidel Castro, bedridden for 19 months, on Tuesday gave up the almost unlimited power he has wielded in Cuba for nearly 50 years, but whether the surprise announcement represented a historic change or a symbolic political maneuver remained unclear. Read More

Fidel Castro: "will not aspire to or accept... the positions of President of Council of State and Commander in Chief."

Fidel Castro, the Cuban president who seized power in a 1959 revolution, has stated in a quote in Cuba's state-run newspaper Granma that when the National Assembly of Cuba meets on February 24 he "will not aspire to or accept... the positions of President of Council of State and Commander in Chief." Read More

Fidel Castro Message

To my dearest compatriots, who have recently honored me so much by electing me a member of the Parliament where so many agreements should be adopted of utmost importance to the destiny of our Revolution, I am saying that I will neither aspire to nor accept, I repeat, I will neither aspire to nor accept the positions of President of the State Council and Commander in Chief Read More

February 19th

A colloquium on legendary Cuban musician José Luis Cortés, "el Tosco", Honored at Havana Jazz Festival

The international symposiums taking place alongside the Jazz Plaza 2008 Festival in Havana wrapped up on Friday with a colloquium on legendary Cuban musician José Luis Cortés, "el Tosco". Read More

A cultural hand to hand: Spain and Cuba

After the publication of the call for the I Cuban - Spain Cultural Day was held, some days ago, the first meeting between executives from both sides, who agreed on the actions and agreements to take in the wide spectrum of the solidarity exchange between the two nations. Read More

Cuban singer songwriter Eliades Ochoa paid tribute in Galicia

Cuban singer songwriter Eliades Ochoa paid tribute in Galicia to the musicians who accompanied him a decade ago in the unforgettable experience that was the CD Buena Vista Social Club. Read More

For blind people Cuba has 119 libraries

This was known during the IV Plenary of the National Blind Association (ANCI, after its initials in Spanish), held at the blind people rehabilitation center at the town of Bejucal in Havana province. Read More