A new book on the life and work of Cuban writer Jose Lezama Lima

A book on the life and work of Cuban writer Jose Lezama Lima (1910-1976) will hit the shelves Saturday, released by the Letras Cubanas publishers in commemoration of his death on August 9.<br /> Read More

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President Jose Eduardo dos Santos met in Luanda with Cuban Army Corps General Leopoldo Cintra Frias

Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos met in Luanda with Cuban Army Corps General Leopoldo Cintra Frias, member of the Politburo of the Cuban Communist Party. Read More

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Book on Fidel Castro in Mexico

Cuba will always be a reference of dignity and Fidel Castro a leader on par with his people and Revolution, outstanding Mexican analyst Gilberto Lopez y Rivas said in this capital. Read More

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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