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June 6th

Cuban Leinier Domínguez Reaches 2, 707 Elo Rating

The young Grand Master becomes the third chess player of all the times in America in surpassing so high Elo rating, after the U.S citizen Robert Fischer and his countryman José Raúl Capablanca Read More

Teacher Training Endeavour Acknowledged in Ciego de Ávila, Cuba

The efforts made by the Manuel Ascunce Domenech Pedagogical University of Ciego de Ávila were recently praised by Cira Piñeiro, advisor to the Ministry of Education. Read More

Las Tunas, Cuba Strengthens Student Libraries with Universal Literature

As long as teenagers in Latin America have alarming problems in the reading, due to the lack of literature, according to reports of UNESCO, the students of the Middle Education in Las Tunas add another recreational option with the Collection Universal Literature, in their centers. Read More

Cuba Ratifies Convention on Underwater Heritage

Cuba presented UNESCO General Secretary Koichiro Matsuura with documents, confirming the island’s ratification of the Convention on Underwater Heritage. Read More

Dyango, Represas and 130 Musical Groups at Varadero World Festival in the world famous Cuban beach

More than 130 musical groups and soloists will take part in the World Music Festival ‘Varadero 2008’, to be held at the world famous Cuban beach resort from June 11th through the 15th. Read More

Infant Mortality Rate Reduced in Nicaragua Thanks to Cuban Help

Thanks to the work of Cuban doctors in a remote region of Nicaragua, the infant mortality rate was reduced to zero, according to a government report issued on Tuesday. Read More

Cuba, Japan Coop in Rice Technology

The 4th International Meeting on Rice is at the Havana Convention Center Cuba, Japan Coop in Rice Technology Read More

Cuban President Raul Castro Meets Namibia Lawmaker Theo Ben Gurirab

Cuban President Raul Castro met with Namibian National Assembly leader Theo Ben Gurirab, who is officially visiting the island, Granma newspaper reported Thursday. Read More

Argentina, Venezuela, Cuba, Ecuador, Nicaragua and Bolivia Criticize the Final Declaration of the Summit on Food

After the signallings of Argentina, Venezuela, Cuba, Ecuador, Nicaragua and Bolivia, the president of the plenary didn’t allow to express his opinion to other nations of the region. Read More

Cuba ’s First Vice President Machado Ventura met with Vatican Secretary of State In Rome

Cuba’s First Vice President Jose Ramon Machado Ventura met on Wednesday with the Vatican’s Secretary of State, Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, as part of his working agenda in Rome, where he is attending the Summit on Food Security. Read More