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April 6th

Cuban National Symphonic Orchestra to perform in Angola

The Cuban National Symphonic Orchestra (OSN, after its initials in Spanish) will perfom at the Talatona Convention Centre of the capital in a program that includes the presentation of a work created by the Engolan singer and composer Mario Gama. Read More

Organization of American States help make the Caribbean Community to fight climate change

With recent scientific studies confirming that global climate change is real and that small and low lying states are at greatest risk from its effects, the Organization of American States is joining forces with the Caribbean Community Climate Change Center to help make the Caribbean Community more resilient to a changing climate. Read More

April 5th

American Civil Liberties Union and National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Help Defend Detainees at Guantánamo

The American Civil Liberties Union and one of the countrys leading lawyers groups, the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, said Thursday that they had assembled experienced teams of lawyers to defend some of the most notorious detainees at Guantánamo, including Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, who has said he was the chief planner of the Sept. 11 attacks. Read More

New Blood to Keep Touring For Cuba's Buena Vista Band

Its oldest stars died after a late burst of international fame, but the show goes on for Cuba's trademark Buena Vista Social Club band as it taps new blood to keep touring. Read More

Alejandro Garcia Caturla continues looking at the Cuban expression

Alejandro Garcia Caturla, whose 102 anniversary of birth was commemorated last March 7, was among the outstanding personalities that defined the Cuban expression in music. Caturla was more than a composer, lover, director, good father, singer, transgressor, writer, a man of principle, journalist, revolutionary and lawyer. Read More

Las Tunas, Cuba: New Service of Cell Telephony

The Company of Tele Communications of Cuba, (ETECSA), in this eastern province of Las Tunas will offer a new service of cell telephony starting from April 14, with the objective of gradually eliminating the low phone density in the territory. Read More

Cuba will host from April 7-11 the 7th Meeting against Free Trade Treaties for Integration

Cuba will host from April 7-11 the 7th Meeting against Free Trade Treaties for Integration that will urge to unite against the US Administration neoliberal policy. Read More

New Zealand movement of solidarity with Cuba filed a petition to demand that US President Free Cuban 5

The New Zealand movement of solidarity with Cuba filed a petition Friday to demand that US President George W. Bush immediately release five Cuban anti-terrorist fighters from jail. Read More

Cuba Vice President Carlos Lage termed as deeply revolutionary the documents of the 7th Congress of the UNEAC

Cuba Vice President Carlos Lage termed as deeply revolutionary the documents of the 7th Congress of the National Cuban Writers and Artists Union (UNEAC), being held in Havana. Read More