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April 3rd

President Raúl Castro Receives Minister of Transport of the Russian Federation.

The president of the councils of State and Secretaries, Army General Raúl Castro, yesterday afternoon received Igor Evguienevich Levitin, minister of Transport of the Russian Federation. Read More

Governor of Brazil's Rio state was considering inviting Cuban physicians to help fight the dengue

Governor of Brazil's Rio state Sergio Cabral said Wednesday that he was considering inviting Cuban physicians to help fight the dengue fever epidemic in the country. Read More

All of the man and all of the time: José Martí

With the recent circulation of six new volumes, the critical edition of the Complete work by José Martí reaches the number sixteen of the series, a bit more than the third part of the total number of volumes that is expected to reach this collection. Read More

Inaugurate in La Acacia: Cuban's Painter Adigio Benítez

Adigio Benítez, the painter has a huge capacity to make himself younger. His painting, fresher and fresher every time, with an easy trace and very imaginative, produces admiration en every person who comes close to it. Read More

April 2nd

Cuba and nine other nations voted against a standard Open Format proposed by Microsoft

Microsoft won an international standards designation for its open document format, according to a copy of voting results obtained Tuesday, apparently ending a divisive year-long battle with some of its software rivals before a global standards-setting organization. Read More

Controversy in Cuba: The Private Tutor

Juventud Rebelde newspaper takes up the topic of private tutors. Some parents see it as something necessary, others as something they cant afford Read More

Biennial of Dance of the Caribbean in Cuba started with the right foot

It is no coincidence that the first Biennial of Dance of the Caribbean, which Cubans have anxiously awaited for quite a while, is taking place along with the spirited 15th Meeting of World Ballet Academies. Its no coincidence at all. Read More

Cuban universities go hand in hand with the countrys progress: VIII International Scientific Conference.

Cuban universities go hand in hand with the countrys progress. In several cases the development process is lead by higher education centers in close relationship with society, which reality might be observed by the attendants to the VIII International Scientific Conference to be held in Ciego de Ávila University, Cuba. Read More

Cubas New Citrus Refrigeration with a Capacity of Storing More than a Half Million Tons of Fruit for Export

A modern citrus refrigeration complex with a capacity of storing more than a half million tons of fruit for export is near completion in Matanzas. Read More

Cuba is opening up unused land to private farmers and cooperatives

Cuba is opening up unused land to private farmers and cooperatives as part of a sweeping effort to step up agricultural production. Read More