The director of U.S Project Censored, Peter Philips, is in Cuba attending a three-day conference to mark the 50th anniversary of the murder in Havana of Ecuadorian Journalist Carlos Bastidas and Freedom of the Press Day, an event called by UNESCO. Read More
The Cuban Grand Master (GM) Jesús Nogueiras defeated his countryman Lázaro Bruzón, and is included among the leaders of the Elite group of the Capablanca Chess Tournament, underway in Havana. Read More
The University Social Work Brigades (BUTS) of this eastern province of Las Tunas are getting ready to guarantee the organization of the productive tasks this summer. Read More
In an effort to enhance collective actions aimed at increasing food production and thus guaranteeing food sovereignty, the Cuban parliament set up today an Agriculture and Food Commission. Read More
The Caribbean head of State asserted that they tackle in the dialogue issues as natural resources and the world crisis.
We analyzed new projects for the regional countries, specifically in relation to the ALBA (Bolivarian Alternative for the People of the Americas), he said.
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Outstanding doctors from Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Salvador, Spain, Japan, China and Cuba, have confirmed their participation in the event. Read More
Delegations from Venezuela, Cuba, and Nicaragua, as well as guests from Panama and the Dominican Republic began a technical meeting on their environmental problems in Nicaragua.
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The Latinidad 2008 Prize was given to the important intellectual and movie maker Alfredo Guevara, founder of the Instituto Cubano de Arte e Industria Cinematográficos (Cuban Institute for the Arts and Movie Industry) (ICAIC in Spanish), for his decisive contribution to national culture which has meant his promotion to development and diffusion of Latin American and Caribbean cinema. Read More
Cuba will celebrate the International Day against Homophobia, next Saturday May 17, date when the World Health Organization eliminated the homosexuality from the list of mental illnesses. Read More
