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Colombian International Culture Festival Honors Cuban Culture

The Boyaca, Colombia, International Culture Festival opened on Wednesday with the inauguration of painting exhibits by Cuban painters Alicia Leal and Hander Lara, and a reading by poet Pablo Armando Fernandez, as part of activities dedicated to Cuba. Read More

Viengsay Valdés and Rómel Frómeta will participate in the Gala of the 2008 International Festival of Ballet in Japan

The distinguished dancers of the National Ballet of Cuba, Viengsay Valdés and Rómel Frómeta will participate in the Gala of the 2008 International Festival of Ballet in Japan to be held until August 13th in that Asian country.<br /> Read More

Dayron Robles has just begun training in Havana

The world record holder in the 110 meter hurdles, Dayron Robles, has just begun training in Havana for the upcoming Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Read More

The street-theater group “Gigantería” (Giantness) burst onto the Havana art scene eight years ago in the city’s oldest square

The street-theater group “Gigantería” (Giantness) burst onto the Havana art scene eight years ago in the city’s oldest square, Plaza de Armas. The collective continues to demonstrate that theater can be pushed beyond stage sets and drop curtains. Read More

Joint script by Fernando Pérez and Luis Alberto García

In addition to identifying with the loser and the humble, having mutual respect for each other, similar aesthetic and philosophical preferences, and having worked together in three films, director Fernando Pérez and actor Luis Alberto García will have something else in common when they begin writing a script about another shared love: Cuba. Read More

Premieres in Havana the controversial rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar

The controversial rock opera, which after its opening in 1971 in New York has been successfully staged in several venues around the world, has now a Cuban version. Read More

Cuba's rivals hope the superpower of Olympic boxing will be vulnerable

Cuba's rivals hope the superpower of Olympic boxing will be vulnerable at last in Beijing after being hit by a string of defections. Read More

To increase animal diet Cuba will use Sugarcane as Forage

The Sugar Ministry (MINAZ) currently carries out a group of typical projects aimed at increasing animal diet, very important for the development of cattle, pork, sheeps and goats. Read More

Flies over Olympic Villa the Cuban Flag

The Cuban flag flies as of Wednesday in the Central Park of the Olympic Facility, after receiving a warm welcome by authorities, on behalf of all Chinese people.<br /> Read More

Cuba Near 80 Sugar Cane Derivatives

Cuban sugar cane derivative production matches and some lines even exceed the diversity of the 1980s, prior to the austerity period, said Vice Minister Juan Godefroy. Read More