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September 16th

Fidel Castro Sent a Letter to Hugo Chavez

Cuban Revolution Leader Fidel Castro sent a letter to Venezuela`s Hugo Chavez warning that the assassination of the Venezuelan President would turn into a catastrophe for the South American country. Read More

The Cuban Singer-Composer Pablo Milanés was nominated to the 2008 latin Grammy Awards

The Cuban Pablo Milanés was nominated to the 2008 latin Grammy Awards in the Best Singer-Composer album category for his record Regalo (Gift) produced by the PM Records Label. Read More

A commitment of Cuban journalists in grave situation after the hurricanes

The Unión de Periodistas de Cuba (Association of Cuban Journalists) (UPEC in Spanish) ratified the compromise of the field’s professionals of fulfilling the call of the Leader of the Cuban Revolution Fidel Castro to continue the fight and to win without being discouraged, after the devastating passing through of the hurricanes Gustav and Ike. The text of the declaration: Read More

Russian First Prime Minister Igor Sechin headed a governmental to Cuba

Russian First Prime Minister Igor Sechin headed a governmental and entrepreneurial delegation that arrived here on Monday to strengthen commercial ties and negotiate new shipments of humanitarian aid for Cuba. Read More

Cubans Recover Vital Sectors

Cubans are plunged into intense recovery efforts after billions in damages from hurricanes Gustav and Ike. Read More

September 15th

Cuban discus thrower Yarelis Barrios took the gold medal at World Athletics Final

Cuban discus thrower Yarelis Barrios took the gold medal in her event during the second and last day of the World Athletics Final that took place over the weekend in Stuttgart, Germany. Read More

Grapefruits Harvest Brought Forward in Ciego de Ávila

Over 4 500 tons of lying grapefruits are quickly picked up for its industrial process after hurricane Ike in Ciego de Ávila. Read More

Cuba Refuses Donation from Blockading Govt

Cuba told the United States that it cannot accept a donation from a government that has the island state under a blockade, although it is willing to buy indispensable materials from American companies. Read More

Cuba Granting Idle Land for Crops

Cuba will start handing over idle state lands in usufruct to natural people or legal representatives to increase production of food and reduce imports, said the Cuban Agriculture Ministry (MINAGRI) Monday. Read More

Back to School after Cuba Hurricanes, 2.5 million students from starting classes

The innumerable damages caused in Cuba in less than 10 days from hurricanes Gustav and Ike have not stopped nearly 2.5 million students from starting classes Monday. Read More