Colombian Stage Director Doctor Honoris Causa in ceremony was attended by Cuban Culture minister

Colombian Stage Director Santiago García, director of the group La Candelaria, was granted an honorary Doctor of Arts title by the García said he was very happy to receive the award on behalf of all the members of his theatre group La Candelaria, with whom he has worked for over 40 years in the vanguard of Latin American theatre. Read More

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Case of Cuban Five Discussed in Brazilian Television

Elizabeth Palmeiro, wife of Ramon Labanino, one of the five Cuban political prisoners in the United States said on Monday that his husband and his four comrades saved a lot of lives to the Cuban people. Read More

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Two Jazz stars, the Cuban piano players Chucho Valdés and Gonzalo Rubalcaba in a magic concert in Turkey

Two Jazz stars, the Cuban piano players Chucho Valdés and Gonzalo Rubalcaba performed in the city of Istanbul a memorable concert. A magic event as was defined by Valdés to Prensa Latina at the end of the performance. Read More

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Pinar del Río, Cuba: Contributes with the 70 percent of the production of rice in the province at low prices.

The Popular Rice Movement, a way to obtain that product at low prices, contributes with the 70 percent of the production in the whole province, so it constitutes an initiative extended all over the country, several years ago. Read More

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A Cuban business delegation headed by the President of the Cuban Chamber of Commerce in Russia.

A Cuban business delegation headed by the President of the Cuban Chamber of Commerce, Raul Becerra, was received on Monday at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian city of Saint Petersburg. Read More

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Latin American Movie Festival make its debut in Saint Petersburg

The Cinema House from the city of Saint Petersburg staged the first Latin American movie festival between May 15 and 21 with the screening of more than ten movies. Read More

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Canada and Cuba, full musical understanding

From Grande Prairie, one of the most beautiful and intrincate landscapes from the Canadian province of Alberta, came more than a hundred students from its high school to share a musical event with their Cuban colleagues. Read More

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10th Voices of the Republic colloquium in Sancti Spiritus, Cuba

The 10th Voces de la Republica (Voices of the Republic) colloquium, organized by Sancti Spirituss Jose Marti Cultural Society, was opened last week with a panel on the centenary of Cuban magazine Bohemia, the most ancient Latin American publication. Read More

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Cuban agriculture experts are immersed in the promotion of food production

In statements to the Cuban News Agency, an official with the Cuban Association of Agriculture and Forest Technicians, Hiram Fano, (ACTAF), explained that important and feasible initiatives are being expanded throughout the country through a program of exchange among grassroots producers. Read More

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In Canada: Cuban Rap Star Telmary Diaz

The first CD of Cuban rap star Telmary Díaz titled "A diario" (Every Day), has opened her many doors the world over as one of the Cubas best contemporary popular musicians. Read More

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