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April 17th

A meeting of Cubans residing in the jurisdiction of the Cuban consulate in Barcelona, Spain.

A meeting of Cubans residing in the jurisdiction of the Cuban consulate in Barcelona, Spain was announced for April 26 at the Ribera Baixa civic center, reports Granma citing Prensa Latina. Read More

An important Cuban presence at Caribbean Studies Congress

An important Cuban presence was registered in the recently culminated XV Congress of the Asociación Mexicana de Estudios del Caribe (Mexican Assosiation of Caribbean Studies) (AMEC in Spanish), which took place in the state of Veracruz. Read More

Gibara, (Cuba), Venue of the Low-Budget Film Festival

The festival was first held in 2001, organized by Cuban filmmaker Humberto Solás. This time, 100 works will be in competition in six different categories: fiction, documentary, unpublished script, experimental works, projects in progress and video. Read More

Documentary "Men on deck" on Silvio Rodríguez (the Cuban singer) to be premiered in Guatemala

The documentary Hombres sobre cubierta (Men on deck) that narrates a stage in the life of the Cuban singer and composer Silvio Rodríguez, is to be presented for the first time this weekend in cinemas of the Guatemalan capital city. Read More

Students at the San Francisco State University in California Learn About Case of Cuban Five

Students at the San Francisco State University in California, United States, learned on Tuesday details about the case of Antonio Guerrero, Rene Gonzalez, Ramon Labanino, Fernando Gonzalez and Gerardo Hernandez internationally known as the Cuban Five. Read More

Cuba has already produced its first million tons of petroleum.

The islands minister of the Basic Industry, Yadira García Vera, reported that Cuba has already produced its first million tons of petroleum as part of its 2008 plan to pump four million tons of crude oil raw and gas. The current level of production stands at an increase of 100,000 tons of oil above last year. Read More

Para regalarle a nuestras madres en Cuba en su dia.

La celebración del Día de las Madres es toda una tradición en Cuba. A través de www.tusupermarket.com usted puede enviar, en tan señalada fecha, las esperadas flores, los cakes, perfumes y cestas con confituras, entre otras variadas ofertas especialmente preparadas para ese dia Read More

April 16th

Great efficacy of the Cuban Antimeningococic Immunoglobulin

The successful use of the specific immunoglobulin antimeningococic (IGAM) in Cuba has allowed saving many children and adults, stated Doctor of Sciences Gustavo Sierra, Vice President of Finlay Institute. Read More

Brazil's Petrobras Company is studying Oil Potential in Cuban Waters

Brazil's state run oil company Petrobras is studying the possibility of oil exploitation in Cuba, according to Director of International Operations Jorge Zelada. Read More

"Mario Sanchez" senior citizens Center in Holguin province, Cuba, Nominated for National Restoration Award

The "Mario Sanchez" senior citizens center in Holguin province, built nearly a 100 years ago, is nominated for the National Award for Restoration for the renovation work being carried out there. Read More