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New Portuguese tour operator TerraCuba will begin trips to Cuba

New Portuguese tour operator TerraCuba will begin trips to Cuba on July 11, with 50/50 shared itineraries with Cuban firm Havanatur, authorities from the sector announced. Read More

Cultural tourist trips to Cuba to be promoted

A report published in the web page from the MINTUR (Cuban Ministry for Tourism) adds that the cinema, music and artistic teaching are part of a very attractive plan for visitors from all over the world. Read More

Cuba Looks at Biotechnology

Cuba's experience to massively spread vegetable species destined to human food are among achievements presented Thursday in the Eighth International Symposium on Vegetable Biotechnology. Read More

Holguin, Cuba: Special Day of Support for Sugarcane Harvest

An special initiative called 'Sugar First was started today in Holguin, with the purpose of increasing sugar production during the current harvest. Read More

Icon of Cuban Popular Music: Pedrito Calvo

Many songs performed by Pedrito in his 50 years as a singer have become classics including several composed by Juan Formell such as El negro no tiene ná and Marilú and his own composition Se acabó el querer. Pedrito continues his career with La Nueva Justicia after 27 years with Los Van Van. Read More

Cuban expert Yamir Pellegrino Rodriguez Nominated for Nobel Prize in Gastronomic Literature

Cuban expert Yamir Pellegrino Rodriguez has been nominated for the Nobel Prize in the category of Gastronomic Literature for his brilliant research career as well as the quality and contribution of his publications. Read More

In Havana: Brazilian "Mamulengo" Puppets

The popular "Mamulengo", a Brazilian puppet show, is in Cuba with University of Brasilia Scenic Arts Professor Izabela Costa for the eighth International Puppets Workshop being held here, with artists from 10 countries. Read More

In Cubarte portal A hundred and six Cuban institutions registered.

The Cubarte portal, as part of their many services, includes a registry of a hundred and six Cuban cultural institutions with their respective work profiles, directions, phone numbers, the possibility to establish immediate contact with them through e-mail, web sites and pictures from the front or the logo. Read More

ALBA Countries Respond to Global Food Crisis

The ALBA accord stipulates the implementation of cooperation programs aimed at comprehensively developing agricultural and industrial sectors to boost the production of cereals like rice and corn, oil-containing beans, meat and milk. Read More

Cuban and Brazilian Institutes of Scientific and Technological Information (IDICT) will sign a cooperation

Representatives from the Cuban and Brazilian Institutes of Scientific and Technological Information (IDICT) will sign a cooperation agreement today in Havana. Read More