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March 22nd

Implantation of Adult Stem Cells in Cuba

Autotransplant of adult stem cells, from the same patient, to treat critical lower limb ischemia has been one of the most important medical achievements in Cuba recently awarded with the Dionisio Daza y Chacon prize granted by the Spanish Magazine of Surgical Research as the best paper published in 2007. Read More

Habaguanex S.A. Cuban Tourism Company announced the opening of New Hotel in Havana

A report by the Cuban Tourism Minister (MINTUR) says the facility, will be located close to the Arms Square and Havanas Cathedral. It was named after a prominent family that lived in the colonial house, built in the 19th century that, turned into a hotel, will now receive tourists from different parts of the world. Read More

An important disaster in Baracoa, Cuba over 1,000 evacuated.

Over 1,000 people have been evacuated due to flooding triggered by a storm in the eastern tip of Cuba, Spains EFE news agency reported. So far no deaths or injuries have been reported. According to the official press, huge waves crashed over the sea wall of the coastal city of Baracoa and destroyed more than 20 homes. Read More

Cubans have a new vehicle to express their opinions

Letters for and against reforms under consideration by Cuba's new President Raul Castro were published by Granma on Friday. Read More

The book "Cita con La Habana" by renowned Chinese writer and painter Yu Xi, was presented in Beijing

The volume, launched at the headquarters of the Cuban diplomatic mission there, was published by Conocimiento del Mundo publishing house. The 275-page book is illustrated with watercolor paintings by and pictures of the author. Read More

Luis Eduardo Aute, Spanish Artist Receives Cuban Culture Distinction in Havana

Spanish artist Luis Eduardo Aute and his wife, Maria del Carmen Rosado, received on Thursday in Havana the Cuban National Culture Distinction, the highest award granted by the Cuban Council of State in this field. Read More

Jose Ramon Machado Ventura, Cuban First VP Met with former Prime Minister of Saint Lucia

Cuba's first Vice-President Jose Ramon Machado Ventura met on Friday with Kenny Davis Anthony, former Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, who is in Havana since Monday. Read More

Frank Fernández a Cuban pianist recently recorded a new theme on Afro-Cuban music

Cuban pianist Frank Fernández recently recorded a new theme on Afro-Cuban music for his album "Canto de los ancestros" to be released later this year. Read More

March 21st

Inklings of Economic Reform in Cuba

Farmers in Cuba can now buy their own supplies -- a departure from a decades-old system clogged with red tape in which the state assigned them inputs, and an important first step towards bolstering food production, say experts. Read More

Cuba Denounces Impunity Given to Terrorists At the UN

It claimed actions of the Council of Security against the acts terrorist anti-cubanos and the government's of USA tolerance toward these Read More